
Join the
Sea Level Rise Steering Committee
BE PART OF THE SOLUTION TO SAN RAFAEL’S SEA LEVEL RISE.
FAQ
What will the Sea Level Rise Steering Committee do?
See the map for a more detailed outline of the affected areas.
Who can join to Sea Level Rise Steering Committee?
See the map for a more detailed outline of the affected areas.
Why do we need a sea level rise feasibility study?
Global warming has increased the instances of flooding in low-lying neighborhoods. The feasibility study is an informed technical study of sea level rise adaptation. It will provide options to improve the shoreline of San Rafael.
What will I be expected to do if I participate?
• Commit for two years to serve on the steering committee
• Attend two trainings or community engagements per year
• Learn about sea level rise impacts and solutions
• Guide the inclusion of community input
• Financial stipends are available for those that qualify
What Agencies are supporting the sea level rise feasibility study?
The Sea Level Rise Steering Committee and the feasibility study are made possible with the support of the State Coastal Conservancy and the Marin Community Foundation. Partner agencies include the City of San Rafael, The County of Marin, The Canal Alliance, and the Multicultural Center of Marin.
Steps to Apply
Only applications submitted by people who live, own a home, run a small business, or rent an apartment in the affected area outlined in the map will be considered. Submissions will be open until positions are filled.
Please follow the instructions below:
• If printed, the application must be printed in dark ink and mailed or hand-delivered.
• Please read the entire announcement and application.
• Answer each question to the best of your ability.
Questions? Contact Us
Jorge Castillo
jcastillo@multiculturalmarin.org
415.960.7042
709 Fifth Ave. San Rafael CA


