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Marin Family Action News

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2014-2015: Youth Financial Literacy Jamboree Schedule
August 2014: Hamilton Annual Block Party
2014: Hamilton Movie Nights Schedule
09.21.2013: Hamilton Block Party 2013 overview and images
12.23.12: Neighborhood S.A.F.E. Winter Newsletter 2012
08.04.12: Hamilton Block Party 2012
10.18.11: Will Jason, Marin IJ
12.15.10 Marin Family Action at Holiday Heroes Event at ATT Park (and the
11.16.10 Attorney Michael Pines: Savior Or Scam Artist?, NBC Bay Area
10.24.10 Will Jason, Marin IJ
10.07.10 Marin Borrowers Unite Against Mortgage Firms, Amir Efrati, Wall St. Journal
10.05.10 Faces of Foreclosure
05.29.10 Marin Family Action, Kyle Cashulin, Pt. Reyes Light
10.20.09 Defaults Keep Growing, Marin Independent Journal
09.28.09 San Francisco Chronicle/SF Gate
08.25.09 Benefit to Help Families Facing Foreclosure, Marin Independent Journal
04.22.09 Marin Foreclosures Up 38% from Last Year, Marin Independent Journal
04.02.09 , Marin Independent Journal
Marin Family Action Youth Financial Literacy Jamboree
03.18.09 Best of the North Bay, The Bohemian: Marin Family Action named Best Nonprofit
12.27.08 Struggle to Fight Foreclosure, Save Homes,
(An odyssey of frustrating phone conversations . . . )
12.10.08 $40,000 to Marin Family Action
08.12.08 Jim Staats, Marin Independent Journal
(Manny Fernandez, Marin Family Action)
04.25.2008 Marin Family Action began a financial literacy program Wednesday in the Tamalpais Union High School District.
02.27.08 Struggle to Fight Foreclosure, Save Homes, Marin Independent Journal: Manny Fernandez, executive director of Marin Family Action, said regardless of changes, the process to help mortgage holders remained "a broken system" of unreceptive mortgage companies, improper dispersal of federal bailout funds and little real help.
03.23.07 Marin District Attorney's Office participating in pilot program:
Financial Skills for Novato High School students

Programs

Neighborhood S.A.F.E.

Neighborhood SAFE Annual Event.Marin Family Action's Neighborhood S.A.F.E. program started in Novato, Marin County, California with a multi-pronged approach at creating safe and friendly environments in our neighborhoods.

The program in Novato has the support of dozens of members of our community, including Marin County Supervisor Judy Arnold and features an Annual Block Party, Movie Nights, Neighborhood Watch Programs, and a Holiday Christmas Program.

Click for a Neighborhood S.A.F.E. Schedule of Events for 2014-2015

Financial Literacy Programs

Financial Literacy Workshop.Understand and stabilize your finances through our financial literacy workshops. Controlling your budget and organizing your trades with the help of trading robots, is the first step to fulfilling your dreams. Becoming aware of your expenditures is needed more than ever because of confusing information in this climate.

Our workshops are designed to assist with making solid financial decisions with the goal of avoiding economic stress.

Click to view Youth Financial Literacy Jamboree 2014-2015 Schedule