Cascade Canyon and Summit Block Captain Get-Together
On April 16th, 2023, Block Captains from Cascade Canyon and Summit Neighborhood Response Groups in Mill Valley gathered to share updates,...
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Block Captain News
Below you'll find the latest blog posts and news from groups across Southern Marin. You can click on the header categories (example: "All Posts" or "City of Mill Valley") to navigate to posts specific to your area. Click on "More" on the righthand side of the header menu to see all the categories.
If you have news, announcements, or something to share, please email the Southern Marin NRG Coordinator with your submission (include a title, body of the post, and photo or video).
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Apr 13, 2023
- 1 min
Ember Stomp: Marin County's Wildfire Prevention Fair is Back!
It's that time again! Marin’s second annual wildfire prevention festival, Ember Stomp, will take place at the Marin Civic Center...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Apr 6, 2023
- 1 min
In-Person Block Captain Orientation April 27, 2023!
You are invited to the next Neighborhood Response Group Block Captain Orientation! This is our first in-person orientation since COVID,...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Mar 13, 2023
- 1 min
You're Invited! Block Captain Orientation March 30, 2023
You are invited to the next Neighborhood Response Group Block Captain Orientation! Learn more about what Block Captains can do in their...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Jan 24, 2023
- 1 min
You're Invited! Block Captain Orientation January 31, 2023
You are invited to the next Neighborhood Response Group Block Captain Orientation! Learn more about what Block Captains can do in their...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Dec 1, 2022
- 1 min
Prioritized Guidelines for Addressing Sea Level Rise in Tamalpais Valley
Destructive tidal incursions into Tam Valley’s residential neighborhoods, the business district, and major access roads into and out of...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Tam Valley Elevations and Flooding Risk Map
This map identifies elevations above “sea level” in the Tam Junction Business District, Birdland, and Kay Park neighborhoods (note that...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Nov 17, 2022
- 1 min
Rising Tides: Learn About Local Sea Level Rise Risks
On November 17, 2022 the Tam Valley Sea Level Rise Task Force hosted a webinar addressing the reality of sea level rise in Tam Junction...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Nov 1, 2022
- 1 min
Instructions for OK/HELP Signs
The HELP/OK signs are used for Shelter-in-Place disasters, such as large-scale earthquakes, and are also used for the twice-annually Time...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min
Meet your Block Captains Exercise - Social Distance Style!
The newly formed Alto Sutton Neighborhood Response Group (NRG), a pilot program of the City of Mill Valley, was a hub of activity over...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Adapting to Sea Level Rise in Tam Valley
Watch the below video to find out more about sea level rise, infrastructure challenges, and the future of flooding in Tam Valley and...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Mar 26, 2022
- 1 min
Tam Valley NRG Network Fire Extinguisher Fair
Thank you to our wonderful Southern Marin firefighters and to all the NRG Block Captains, CERTs, and residents who came out for the Tam...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Mar 3, 2022
- 1 min
Tam Valley Earthquake Forum
On March 3, 2022, Tam Valley hosted an earthquake forum with Janiele Maffei, Chief Mitigation Officer from the California Earthquake...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Feb 18, 2022
- 6 min
Tam Valley SLR Listening Session Report to Community
On February 3, 2022 a “Listening Session” was held to discuss flooding in Tam Junction, Birdland, and Kay Park in Tam Valley. Nearly 100...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Feb 3, 2022
- 1 min
Flooding in Birdland and Kay Park
You Talk, We Listen – This meeting took place on February 3, 2022. Watch the video of this meeting below:
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Jan 1, 2022
- 1 min
Emergency Preparedness Resource List
The Scott Valley Neighborhood Response Group has created an Emergency Preparedness resource list. We understand that it can sometimes...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Oct 21, 2021
- 7 min
Manzanita Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why is there flooding in Manzanita and what can be done about it? The Manzanita interchange is Tam Valley’s most obvious indicator of...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Oct 16, 2021
- 2 min
Tam Valley Block Captain Social
When we started recruiting Block Captains in late February 2020, little did we know that we would shortly go into pandemic shut-down. ...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Oct 8, 2021
- 4 min
A Chat with Deputy Fire Chief Tom Welch
By Courtney Gaiman, Scott Valley NRG Steering Committee With over 28 years of public safety experience, Tom Welch has a wealth of...
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Elaine Wilkinson
- Oct 5, 2021
- 1 min
Block Captain Visits During COVID in Cascade Canyon
COVID-19 has placed restrictions on many social interactions, including visits to neighbors. As part of the new NRG (Neighborhood...
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