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September 6, 2018 8:30-10:30am Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street Richmond, VA 23220 Directions & Parking: If arriving from the North, from Belvidere St. take the last LEFT before the Lee Bridge. If arriving from the South, take the first … Continue reading →

June 7, 2018 8:30-10:30am Goochland Cares 3001 River Road West Goochland, VA 23063. Parking: Parking is available in front of the building. This is the “old” address. The “new” address does not work in GPS. It is the same location! … Continue reading →

At GRAVA’s May Workshop, we focused on the best practices of volunteer recruitment and retention. Amy Nisenson gave us insights into the motivations of volunteers and when we should recruit them. She talked about warm body recruitment, targeted recruitment and … Continue reading →

May 3, 2018 8:30-10:30am YWCA 6 N 5th Street Richmond, VA 23219 Directions: Take the exit toward Coliseum/Downtown. Continue on 3rd St. Turn left on E Jackson St. Right onto N 5th Street. The street parking starts at 8 am and you … Continue reading →

April 5, 2018 8:30-10:30am First Baptist Church 2709 Monument Avenue Richmond, VA 23220 Location & Parking: We will meet at First Baptist Church (FBC-Richmond) which is located at Monument and Boulevard. Parking is available at Robinson and Monument in the church … Continue reading →

Lessons from Faith Communities on Engaging and Empowering Volunteers Martha Frickert and Steve Booth gave an inspiring and informative talk titled Lessons from Faith Communities on Engaging and Empowering Volunteers. The presentation focused on three key points: Understanding the Faith … Continue reading →

March 1, 2018; 8:30-10:30am First Baptist Church 2709 Monument Avenue Richmond, VA 23220 Location & Parking: We will meet at First Baptist Church (FBC-Richmond) which is located at Monument and Boulevard. Parking is available at Robinson and Monument in the church … Continue reading →