The Sacred Heart Center on Richmond's South Side (1400 Perry St Richmond, VA 23224) is usually a vibrant cultural and educational center serving a Spanish speaking population. Now they continue to serve though many in-person services have ceased. There are many … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Mexican Culture in Richmond: Sacred Heart Center Folkloric Dance Troupe
Giving Back
Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Volunteering is a powerful way to make a change and an impact in the Richmond area. Now, with our fragile economy, it’s even more important to give back to community and help those in need. Volunteering has many benefits. It is a way to build a resume, have new … [Read more...] about Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Summer meal distribution sites continue feeding students
Richmond, Henrico, Hanover and Chesterfield public school systems have instated a summer schedule for meal distribution for students in need. This summer, Richmond VA Parks and Recreation will host food distribution at 21 recreation and community centers around … [Read more...] about Summer meal distribution sites continue feeding students
Tips for Graduates
Congratulations! You did it! To the high school and college graduate: You’ve worked hard to complete your course of study. We’re proud of you! And now that you are done, with diploma in hand, you are ready to face the world. The challenges out there are no secret. … [Read more...] about Tips for Graduates
Celebrating Graduates
Mid-May-to mid-June is the time of university, college, high school and even kindergarten graduations. These rites of passage have been traditionally celebrated with ceremonies, speeches, large gatherings and parties with family and friends. However this year, … [Read more...] about Celebrating Graduates
YWCA provides free resources for women and children
Since 1887, the YWCA of Richmond has been helping women in the Richmond community, helping thousands of women empower themselves and their children. Many programs are free of charge, enabling equal opportunities for women, children, and families of all ages, races … [Read more...] about YWCA provides free resources for women and children
FeedMore Volunteers Help Fight Hunger
A warm meal is an especially welcome item now that so many people are affected by layoffs and work stoppages. At this time FeedMore means more than most people can imagine. Each year a community of supporters, help FeedMore: Distribute 18.6 million … [Read more...] about FeedMore Volunteers Help Fight Hunger
Virtual spiritual options in Richmond continue to serve congregations
The Center for Disease Control is suggesting people stop congregating to cease the spread of the Corona Virus. But the need for religious traditions and spiritual healing doesn’t stop. To bring together religious and spiritual communities, religious leaders in the … [Read more...] about Virtual spiritual options in Richmond continue to serve congregations
National Pancake Day a bonanza for IHOP pancake fans
IHOP's NATIONAL PANCAKE DAY on February 25, 2020 starts at 7am offering one free short stack of buttermilk pancakes per guest. Dine-in only. At participating locations. Hours may vary. There's a chance to win pancakes for life and other fabulous … [Read more...] about National Pancake Day a bonanza for IHOP pancake fans
Richmond Area Theater Volunteers Needed, Perks Included
The performing arts are alive in Richmond, Virginia. But enjoying all the wonderful, provocative and entertaining productions can get costly. One way to get in the act is to volunteer with a theater company or venue to get in the act, get in the door, and see these … [Read more...] about Richmond Area Theater Volunteers Needed, Perks Included
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