Friday, May 1
Vince Robb
County Assessor’s office
A run down of what the Assessor’s office does and does not do. A review of the services offered to the public, the different exemptions and exclusions that are out there for taxpayers, and touching on the new and often confusing Prop 19 that went into law just a few years ago.
Continue reading →Friday, May 8
GRID Alternatives
Griselda Jimenez
We are a non-profit organization that makes solar energy accessible to those who need it the most. We
educate homeowners on reading their energy bills, improving energy efficiency, and applying to our free solar program.
Our goal is to reach income-qualified homeowners across the state, with a strong focus on the City of Richmond. We currently have resources available to help residents participate in a state- and city-funded energy efficiency program that supports community-led climate efforts, particularly in areas like Richmond that are disproportionately impacted by environmental and air quality issues.
Continue reading →Friday, May 15
Tiny Village Spirit
Rev. Sally Hindman
Director
Along with Rotarian Mark Howe, I will provide an update on the youth tiny house village at 175 23rd Street. Our group is working to additionally create a tiny house village for adults at 1st and Nevin, connected to the Rotary Peace Garden.
We would like to collaborate with Rotary on improvements/upgrades for the Peace Garden positively engaging future village residents and the local community.
Continue reading →Friday, May 29
Ed Church
Berkeley Rotary President Elect
We want to reduce the Urban Heat Island effect, particularly in low-income communities along I-80, by planting trees that will shade asphalt and concrete, partnering with Rotary Clubs, City staffs and elected officials, and other community groups. We have already made a presentation to the Community Projects Committee. The presentation will illustrate the need and solutions, asking for help from Richmond Rotarians.
Continue reading →Sunday, May 3
10am-5pm
23rd street between Rheem and Clinton ave.
Live music and dancing
Delicious food vendors
Artisan crafts and vendors
Fun for the whole family!
Come celebrate the vibrant culture and spirit of Cinco de Mayo with your Richmond community!
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