Community Clo
If your child will turn 4 years old by September 30 they will be eligible to enter preschool with Richmond Public Schools. Parents and guardians living in City of Richmond get full details on what to bring to registration on April 7 or May 15 by visiting http://newweb.richmond.k12.va.us/PRM/ViewPDF.ashx?ID=42ddde4a-9669-40c0-80e8-558995a525c6
Let’s get together and fight lung cancer on the home-front (Virginia). Sign up now for the Free to Breathe 5k Fun Run/Walk & Memorial Walk on March 12. All proceeds to benefit the National Lung Cancer Partnership’s research, education and awareness programs. For more information or to register for the run/walk visit www.freetobreate.org
College bound high school students get on the college bus to visit several historically black colleges and universities. The Ride for Knowledge Community Education Seminars and College Tour is brought to you by the Rho Eta Omega Graduate Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. For more information go to www.reoaka.org.
The Richmond Public Schools Early Head Start/Head Start programs celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday by reading. The “These Men Can Read” project will read to children at several elementary schools in the City of Richmond. What’s the lastest on Richmond Public Schools? I’m glad you want to know just log on to www.richmond.k12.va.us
Miss America 2010 Caressa Cameron is guest speaker at the 2nd annual “Black Women’s Loving Me Conference” on March 26, 2011. Gather a group of your female friends and come on out this conference is brought to you by Sisters Promoting H.O.P.E. http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/epidemiology/DiseasePrevention/SistersPromotingHOPE.htm
Need money for college? GRASP (Great Aspirations Scholarship Program, Inc) along with, Richmond Public Library will host financial aid workshops throughout February. Appointments recommended and walk-ins are available by calling (804) 646-8834. Please bring your financial records with you (most recent tax return, W-2 forms, pay stubs and valid identification (driver’s license). Get information on scholarships that […]
The annual Jefferson Jackson weekend gets underway this Friday. Please check out the calendar of events for the weekend at www.vademocrats.org. See you this weekend as I am hosting the JJ after Dark with live entertainment at the downtown Richmond Marriot ….Miss Community Clooovia
The Walter N. Ridley annual Scholarship event is Saturday, February 26, 2011. The theme this year is “Why We Put Academics First” featuring Mike London, head football coach at UVA. The event will be held at the Virginia Historical Society 428 North Boulevard in Richmond, VA. Learn all about the Ridley Scholarship fund and register for […]
Mayor Dwight C. Jones has announced the City of Richmond will build four new schools. Contractors have an invitation to millions of dollars in contracts. Minority businesses you are encouraged to register your business and get educated and updated on how to be awarded the schools contracts. The Office of Minority Business next “A Contractor and Supplier […]
Let’s save lives, heart disease is the still the No. 1 killer of women, taking the life of 1 in 3 women each year. It’s time to band together mothers, sisters and friends. For more information go to www.heart.org/HEARTORG and www.ThefacesofHOPE.org Be good to your body and your body will be good to you! Miss […]
February 6-12 is Burn Awareness Week. Let’s take out some time to read this bulletin and save our children from scald burns. http://www.richmondgov.com/Fire/documents/safetybulletins/FLSB_Feb_2011.pdf
