The nonprofit's second annual “Success and the City” brunch fundraiser celebrates women around the region and raises money for programs that help underserved women enter the workforce.
Students enrolled in the eight-week program are challenged to write their own stories. Once complete, local artists bring the stories to life with illustrations.
The Community Business Academy is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs with strong ideas or concepts and current Black business owners looking to strengthen their operations. Those accepted will attend weekly in-person sessions that will provide hands-on training and teach business fundamentals.
For nearly 30 years, Partnership for the Future (PFF) has been a guiding light and go-to resource for students who dream of going to college but can’t necessarily afford it.
If you ask anyone who has served some time behind bars, chances are they have experienced some difficulty getting back on their feet. A faith-based organization that specializes in re-entry services and other community-based programs is on a mission to change that with its new location in Richmond.
A Midlothian mother who lost her twin brother to an accidental overdose is on a mission ‘2 End the Stigma’ attached to addiction as Virginia prepares to receive historic funding to combat the opioid crisis.
A Richmond barbershop is paying it forward to people who have fallen on hard times by collaborating with a non-profit to offer free haircuts, meals, and other resources on Tuesdays twice a month.
A first-generation college graduate, who recently completed the physical therapy program at Howard University, has his sights set on bringing his skills back home to Richmond to help underserved communities.
The pastor of Liberation Church is on a mission to develop a one-stop outreach for the community on its 14-acre campus, but partnerships and donations are needed to make it happen.
Disney World may be the happiest place on earth, but a Richmond principal makes sure some of that joy is felt in Richmond and has been named a “Disney Magic Maker” because of it.
The Richmond Police Department recently welcomed nearly 20 new recruits to its police force, including two central Virginia natives hoping to build more trust between the police department and the community.
Select small business owners have a shot at earning up to $10,000 in grant money through the “We Care RVA Recovery Project” to help recover from the pandemic.
A cohort of non-profits is transforming lives on the East End through an innovative pilot program that provides affordable housing to low-income families.
A Richmond mom and business owner has the chance to win the national title of Ms. Health and Fitness, an opportunity that could help her semi-private gym in Scott’s Addition recover from the pandemic.
On the heels of a tumultuous year rocked by the pandemic and protests against racial injustice, a Richmond mom published a children’s book that uplifts and celebrates diversity in Black and Brown communities.
It is the end of a glorious chapter for a beloved Hanover County bus driver who is retiring after more than a decade on the job. On Monday, the Ash Creek community made sure his last day was one to remember.
