The College of Marin Advancement Office is responsible for creating awareness and generating support for College of Marin’s educational mission and strategic goals. Advancement seeks to instill well-deserved pride in COM’s accomplishments, strengthen awareness and support among alumni and friends, and build a culture of philanthropy. Charitable gifts from alumni, friends, corporations, and foundations enhance academic and career technical programs, create scholarships for students, and secure the means to allow COM to offer the best education possible.