Every One. All Ways.
About WMCS
WMCS supports programs and services that ensure the well-being of individuals and families in West Marin. Self-sufficiency, human dignity, and social justice are the values that guide our efforts
About: West Marin Community Services (WMCS) is the central hub for a diverse range of services that support our neighbors in West Marin. We could not be prouder of our contributions to West Marin’s everchanging needs. For more than 40 years, we have provided critical support in many forms – supplying food, clothing, household items, and much more to community members in need.
Eligible recipients of services are residents in the areas of West Marin such as:
Eligible recipients of services are residents in the areas of West Marin such as:
- Stinson Beach
- Muir Beach
- Bolinas
- Olema
- San Geronimo Valley (Lagunitas, Forest Knolls, Woodacre, etc)
- Point Reyes Station
- Inverness
- Marshall
- Dillon Beach
- Tomales
Mission: WMCS supports programs and services that ensure the well-being of individuals and families in West Marin. Self-sufficiency, human dignity, and social justice are the values that guide our efforts.
Goals:
- Provide timely funding and other support (including food, clothing, emergency assistance, and direct services) to individuals and families who are unable to find assistance through other means.
- Partner with county-wide agencies and other resource programs to serve the needs of West Marin.
- Operate programs to address unmet needs and respond to changing needs of the community.
- West Marin Community Thrift Store
- Distribute 100% of profits back to the community, 50% through grants and loans to residents and nonprofits, and 50% through services provided by the West Marin Community Resource Center
- Support students and families through early childhood and college scholarships
- Recycle clothing and household items back into the community at affordable prices
- West Marin Community Resource Center programs
- Food pantry
- Case management
- Emergency assistance
- Youth Services/Programs
- Community activities such as Waterdogs Swim Class, Christmas Holiday Gift Program
- Latino Engagement Program, Abriendo Caminos
- COVID-19 and Disaster Resources
- Fiscal services to local agencies and projects whose purpose is consistent with the mission of West Marin Community Services.
- West Marin Community Thrift Store
Principal Staff
Socorro Romo
Executive Director
Madeline Hope
Director of Youth Services
Elizabeth Max
Executive Assistant
Alma Sanchez
Food Pantry Program Manager
Yareli Cervantes
Emergency & Community Programs Manager
Judith Bravo
Abriendo Caminos Program Manager
Diane Dakin
Thrift Store Manager & Human Resources Manager
Seamus Tomkins
Special Projects Coordinator & Youth Program Assistant
Executive Board
Larry Enos
President
Ed Chiera
Vice President
Bill Steele
Treasurer
Sarah Cane
Secretary
Jim Pellegin
Board Member
Ashley Dumbra
Board Member
Lee Giammona
Board Member
Evan Wilhelm
Board Member