Rotary Work day at NIAD
Join us on Saturday, March 29th along with Berkeley Rotary to help implement the front desk changes at NIAD.
We will be tearing out the old desk and installing the new one that we helped to purchase.
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Rotarians At Work | New scoreboard for the Salesian College Prep softball team
Now that the Super Bowl is over are you ready for some softball?? Richmond Rotary was proud to provide funding for a new scoreboard for the Salesian College Prep softball team along with Richmond Rotarian Gerald Fay. Picture of old scoreboard (last year) and the new one. Have a great season Pride softball team! Play Ball!!
Continue reading →GRIP’s Sunset & Sips Meet & Greet – Thursday, Feb. 27th
Join us for “Sunset and Sips”, an inspiring evening to connect with the dedicated leaders of the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP). Serving over 15,000 food and housing-insecure individuals every year, GRIP is at the forefront of building hope and community through its 65-bed family shelter, soup kitchen, and mobile services.
📅 Date: Thursday, February 27th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, Top of Moeser Lane, El Cerrito/Kensington
Buy Your Tickets for Richmond Rotary Crab Feed March 15th
Saturday, March 15th
Join us for our annual Crab Feed at Salesian Preparatory School, 2851 Salesian Ave, Richmond
Cocktail Hour at 6pm. Dinner served at 7pm
Pasta with marinara sauce or vegetarian sauce for non-crab eaters.
Raffle following dinner
Tickets are $80 per person and must be purchased in advance. Payment required by March 8, 2025
Check out the pictures from last year!
Continue reading →Rotarians at Work | Wendell Street Lighting
On Tuesday evening January 28th, the Richmond City Council acknowledged National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
Key community partners involved in the 23rd Street Corridor Working Group received explicit recognition for their efforts on behalf of the Richmond community, as outlined in the proclamation text.
Katrina Natale, J.D. from the Contra Costa District Attorney’s office, and Sgt. Florencio Rivera from RPD were joined by representatives from various agencies, including the Wendell Area Action Team, Faith in Action East Bay, Community Violence Solutions, and the Richmond Rotary Club, to receive recognition.
Special thanks extended to Rotarians Shawn Dunning for his advocacy and Yenny Garcia for representing the Richmond Rotary Club during the meeting.
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