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The Community Connection Center
a program of Performing Stars of Marin
a non profit organization founded in 1990


performingstars
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Child Support Help Is Here
Child support issues? Help is available.
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performingstars
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Debt Reduction Plan Focuses in on Marin City Fathers
The Marin Independent Journal highlights Phoenix Project efforts to help parents in financial need due to overdue child support. “I felt...
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performingstars
Feb 3, 20221 min read
Phoenix Project Collaborative Impact Summary Report
The Phoenix Project of Marin launched as a response to a 2009 surge in crime among dramatically underserved young men in Marin City....
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performingstars
Jan 26, 20221 min read
Marin City Remembers George Floyd's Death One Year Later
Community leader Felecia Gaston helped organize the tribute to help bring awareness to the violence and discrimination Black people face...
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performingstars
Aug 6, 20211 min read
Marinscope: Uncomfortable Conversations with Black Men
From the article: "On Tuesday, July 27, 2021, the Mill Valley Police Department hosted the second meeting of the “Uncomfortable...
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performingstars
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Uncomfortable Conversations with Black Men and Southern Marin Law Enforcement, Statement and Video
​Southern Marin law enforcement gathered with the black community at the "Uncomfortable Conversation with Black Men and Southern Marin...
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performingstars
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Uncomfortable Conversations Event May 25th 2021
You are cordially invited to participate in our very first roundtable discussion, entitled “Uncomfortable Conversations with Black Men...
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performingstars
Dec 10, 20181 min read
Program in Marin City using community collaboration as crime prevention
A stunning drop in crime in one San Francisco Bay Area county is happening because of the vision of one woman who inspired her community....
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performingstars
Oct 31, 20161 min read
Marin City’s Phoenix Project celebrates track record of mentorship
From the Marin Independent Journal: Shannon Bynum, manager of the Outback Steakhouse in Marin City, credits the Phoenix Project for...
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performingstars
Oct 1, 20161 min read
The Phoenix Project Recognition Awards
The Phoenix Project of Marin recognized outstanding program supporters, partners, business volunteers and participants on October 2016....
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performingstars
Oct 1, 20161 min read
Craig Robinson Book Signing
Photos from the event
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performingstars
Jan 5, 20141 min read
Beyond the Headlines: Mentoring
This New Year brings new opportunities for mentoring! This week's episode of "Beyond the Headlines" is about the importance of mentoring...
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performingstars
Jun 1, 20101 min read
Program cuts Marin County crime in half
From ABC 7 News: A program aimed at cutting crime in a low-income neighborhood of Marin County is proving to be enormously effective. It...
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performingstars
Apr 7, 20101 min read
Officials laud Marin City youth program, allocate $50,000
From the Marin Independent Journal: A Marin City program that mentors troubled youth, providing a clubhouse, counseling and jobs, has...
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performingstars
Jan 5, 20101 min read
Going the distance: Marin City's Homer Hall traveled the world while boxing in the Air Force, now he
Homer Hall is a boxing trainer from Marin City. The former career boxer is one of the trainers at the Marin City Boxing Club, teaching...
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