Blog entries tagged awards

Bread & Roses Honors Volunteers at Heart of Marin Awards

Marian Hubler — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:47:19 +0100

Our Heart of Marin Award nominees for 2011: (left to right) Peter Merts, Tucky Pogue and Dick Miner.

On Thursday, January 5, 2012, at the 19th Annual Heart of Marin Awards in San Rafael, Bread & Roses board and staff honored three of our Marin volunteers: Peter Merts of San Rafael, Dick Miner of San Anselmo and Tucky Pogue from RRead More...

Happy Movie Features Michael Pritchard @ The Rafael 9/30 - 10/5

Marian Hubler — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 23:52:00 +0100

Michael Pritchard as Emcee at Bread & Roses Volunteer Celebration on August 28, 2011

For the past several years, Michael Pritchard has been Bread & Roses ambassador-at-large. As a comedian and motivational speaker, he helps us convey the heart of our work and inspires all to continue Mimi Farina's leRead More...

Congratulations Joan Baez for Amnesty Award

Marian Hubler — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 01:34:43 +0100

Long-time Bread & Roses supporter Joan Baez was honored on Friday March 18 by Amnesty International at the opening ceremony of its 50th annual convention at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco where she received the first annual "Joan Baez Award for Outstanding, Inspirational Service in the Global Fight for Human Rights."

Joan was honored for a lifetRead More...

Award for "Achievement in Nonprofit Excellence.”

Archer Web Solutions, LLC — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 05:00:00 +0100

On January 8, 2009, Bread & Roses was thrilled to receive the award for "Achievement in Nonprofit Excellence" at the 16th Annual Heart of Marin 2008 Awards Ceremony recognizing outstanding Marin nonprofits and their leaders.

Sponsored by the Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership CVNL, the award included a grant of $5,000, contributed by Autodesk, for Bread & Roses to continue its mission of bringing hope and healing through live music to isolated people in the San FrRead More...