Rooted in West Marin, the Coastal Health Alliance (CHA) is committed to providing quality, comprehensive primary health care services to all. CHA operates Community Health Centers in Point Reyes Station, Bolinas, and Stinson Beach (see locations below). CHA provides (bi-lingual) primary care, including medical, dental and behavioral health services; accepts Medi-Cal, Medicare and most major forms of insurance, including Kaiser Permanente; and offers a sliding fee scale for those of limited income.

The SGV Emergency Fund provides financial respite to qualifying individuals with hardship due to unforeseen circumstances. It assists Valley residents with needs not covered by other county agencies.  The disbursement committee decides awards on a case-by-case basis.

Valley Toys and Joys is a local non-profit founded by Grace Tolson and her family members at the Dickson Ranch. This program is designed to provide local San Geronimo and Nicasio children ages two years old through 8^th grade with three holiday wishes.

West Marin Community Mediation is an independent non-profit organization of trained, volunteer mediators providing free conflict resolution services to anyone living or working in West Marin.  

For over 40 years WMSS has helped older adults remain safe with dignity in West Marin by providing a range of in-home, assisted living, and community services for persons 60+ years that fosters independence and participation in our community.

Since 1971, EAC has remained engaged in the protection of West Marin’s unique lands, waters and biodiversity through advocacy, engagement and education.

The River Otter Ecology Project engages the public in supporting conservation and restoration by linking river otter recovery to the health of our watersheds through education, research, and community science.

SPAWN works to protect endangered salmon in the Lagunitas Watershed and the environment. SPAWN’s mission includes grassroots action, habitat restoration, policy development, research and monitoring, citizen training, environmental education, and strategic litigation.

We are the oldest environmental organization in the Valley serving the community and are all-volunteer. We played a major role in the development of the 1977 Community Plan that guides us in advocating our mission to protect and preserve the Valley’s natural resources and village rural character.

Wilderness Way is an environmental organization serving the Lagunitas School District and community. The Valley’s creeks and preserves provide opportunities for hands on experiences that create a deep understanding and lifetime connection to the Valley environment that surrounds where students live.

We come together in community to celebrate Jewish life, to worship, educate, and socialize, and to share and explore our religious and cultural heritage. Membership in Gan Halev involves a desire to participate in a vital community and a commitment to make this unique community continue to thrive and grow. We gather for High Holidays, Shabbats and Jewish holiday celebrations throughout the year

Operating as one parish, St. Cecilia’s of Lagunitas and St. Mary’s of Nicasio serve their own community in many ways with Sunday, holy day, and week­day Masses, religious education classes, and local food and Christmas toy drives.

The church offers Christian service, praise music, hospitality, and weekly events.  They welcome people with varied life experiences, different faith stories–newcomers and long-time residents, children, youth, families, singles, and seniors; occasional visitors and committed members.

Spirit Rock Meditation Center, commonly called Spirit Rock, is a meditation center in Woodacre. It focuses on the teachings of the Buddha as presented in the Vipassana, or Insight Meditation, tradition. It offers a range of ongoing classes, daylong and residential retreats.

Garden’s Nest is a home based Waldorf inspired preschool in Woodacre for children 2 - 8 years old.

The San Geronimo Childcare Center is a year-round Childcare Center that serves up to 24 children a day from 18 months to 5 years old.

West Marin Montessori is located on the Lagunitas School Campus. The school offers children ages 2.5 to 6 years old an opportunity to explore and learn in a hands on, nurturing Montessori environment.

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WMYSL is the designated California Youth Soccer Association affiliated League for the San Anselmo/Fairfax, San Geronimo Valley/Nicasio, Point Reyes/Inverness, and Bolinas/Stinson Beach areas. Teams in our League come from West Marin communities that have wonderful soccer fields and local support.  

West Marin Little League offers an exciting and fun co-ed instructional league for kids ages 5 to 14 with both a Spring Season (March-June) and a Fall Ball Season (July-August). The League welcomes players throughout West Marin from San Anselmo to Pt. Reyes.

St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Lagunitas sponsors the CYO basketball programs for San Geronimo and Nicasio. The program is open to boys and girls in the 4th through 8th grades. Practices start the first week of November. Games begin the first weekend of January and end the second week of March.

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For 40 years Halleck Creek Ranch has used the powerful therapeutic benefits available through horseback riding in nature to create a better quality of life for children and adults with disabilities, and for the people who care for them.

In the event of a major disaster in the area, such as an earthquake or wildland fire, our community may need to be self-reliant for several days or more. To that end the Nicasio Volunteer Fire Department has created a Disaster Council and adopted a comprehensive Disaster Plan.

Like other communities in West Marin, Nicasio has a disaster plan; it has been developed by the Nicasio Disaster Council in conjunction with the Nicasio Volunteer Fire Department and West Marin Emergency Services.

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The Nicasio Historial Society is non-profit with archives consisting of photographs, documents, written and recorded material relating to life in Nicasio during the past century and a half. It's mission is to research, document, preserve, share, and celebrate the rich history of the Nicasio Valley.

The Nicasio Land Owner's Association's mission is to aid in the preservation of the beauty of the Nicasio area and assist with future development so that the area develops in a pleasing manner.

The Nicasio Land Preserve (NLP) is a charitable corporation under the umbrella of the NLOA.  The NLP conducts specialized efforts of land and land rights acquisition.  The NLP gives the NLOA and the Nicasio Valley a focused tool for preserving key features of Nicasio.

Nicasio School serves approximately 50-60 students in grades TK-8. Nicasio School belongs to one of the few remaining single-school public school districts in Marin. The district itself was established in 1866 with the first Nicasio schoolhouse constructed in 1867.

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The Nicasio School Foundation (NSF), an all-volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, was established in 1996 by a group of parents who were committed to maintaining essential enrichment programming that had disappeared out of California public school budgets.

For over 65 years the NVFD has been dedicated to maintaining a well-staffed, well-trained and well-equipped all-volunteer fire department that is united to assist the Nicasio community in times of need.