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2017 Fall Festival – Varina Elementary School
Saturday, October 28, 2017 • 11 am to 3 pm Varina Elementary School 2551 New Market Road * Richmond, VA 23231 JOIN US FOR THIS FREE EVENT! Costume Contests * Trunk or Treat * Games * Raffles * Silent Auction * Music * Health & Wellness Resources * Vendors * Fire Truck * Arts & Crafts * Tasty treats…and more! …
RVA Beard League’s “Hair Raising” Championship
RICHMOND,Va – RVA Beard League is hosting the 5th Annual, Mid-Atlantic RVA Beard & ‘Stache Championships here in the River City. If you have a funky ‘stache or beard, you are invited to join in on the fun with proceeds to benefit The Richmond Fisher House Foundation. The main event is Saturday, April 30th at 4pm at The Canal Club. For …
Refuge For Men offering Richmond more than haircuts
RICHMOND, Va. – At Refuge For Men, a barbershop on Main Street in Richmond’s Fan District, it is a lot more than cutting hair. “Majority of our barbers are Richmond natives,” Chief Operating Officer Shanna Sivels said. “Being able to give back provides a sense of fulfillment for us as adults.” To that end, Refuge stylists have provided over 7,500 …
VCU News – Richmond youth who have faced homelessness and housing instability use research and advocacy to help others in similar situations
Richmond youth who have faced homelessness and housing instability use research and advocacy to help others in similar situations Organizer Alex Wagaman, a VCU School of Social Work professor, says the Advocates for Richmond Youth is giving young people a platform for their voices and is working to eliminate youth homelessness. Advocates for Richmond Youth members Tiffany Haynes (left), and …
Thank you from St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Dot, Thank you! Thank you SO much for bringing your team to St. Mark’s last night. The ladies had a swell time, and it was fun to see them standing in line to get themselves cared for! Your being there prompted some loving moments between the ladies as they advised each other about how much to cut, what to have …
'It gives you hope': Event coordinates services for homeless
As groups of people bustled around him, ushering patients into dental chairs, Willie Mixon sat quietly filling out a form. The 56-year-old had come to the Project Homeless Connect event Tuesday at the Greater Richmond Convention Center downtown because he was told that was the best way to meet with a Virginia Supportive Housing representative to jump-start his housing application. …
CBS 6 – Owner of men’s barbershop donates $9,100 to VCU Massey Cancer Center
RICHMOND, Va. — The owner of Refuge for men barbershop on Main Street in Richmond donated $9,100 that she raised through her business to the VCU Massey Cancer Center. “We are happy to be a part of it,” said storefront owner Dot Reid. “Typically most guys think of their grooming or their health when they are at the barbershop or …