Friday, August 29
Emergency Preparedness & Wildfire Mitigation Programs
Noell Crosse & Michelle Rinehart
A discussion with attendees about how they can personally prepare themselves and their families for an emergency or disaster. They will also present what is the latest and greatest happenings with our Wildfire Mitigation Program efforts.
Continue reading →Friday, August 22
Gwendolyn Woods
Financial literacy is the knowledge and ability to manage money effectively—from budgeting and saving to investing and protecting assets. It empowers individuals to make informed decisions, avoid debt traps, and prepare for life’s uncertainties. Understanding key areas like credit, insurance, retirement planning, and estate preservation is essential to building long-term financial health. In today’s economy, financial literacy isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity for economic independence, generational wealth, and community resilience.
Continue reading →Richmond Rotary was please to provide funding to Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) to establish a vegetable garden to benefit their shelter’s families. The aim of the garden is to address food insecurity, offer educational opportunities, and promote well-being. Families will be involved in planting, maintaining and harvesting the vegetables. Thanks to Rotarian and GRIP ED Ralph Payton for your leadership and Rotarian and GRIP board member Ruthie Abelson Olivas for being the grant sponsor.
Continue reading →Friday, August 15
Neil Zarchin
We provide boxes of food to families with children at low-income elementary schools in Richmond and San Pablo. We would like to request volunteers and financial support
Continue reading →Friday, August 8
Sarah Wally
Richmond Main Street
RMSI, formed for the revitalization of historic downtown Richmond. Activations, events, programs, history walks, community gatherings, dining, developments, strategic planning taskforce, all launched for the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Renovations, new businesses, Arts Corridor and more happening in Downtown.
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