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Announcements
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Mayor Levar M. Stoney will join Barbara Stewart, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, to spotlight the impact of national service in the Richmond region and thank those who serve during a 10 a.m. recognition ceremony on Tuesday, April 3, for the sixth annual National Service Recognition Day (formally called the Mayor and County Recognition Day for National Service). The event will be held at the Richmond Police Department Training Academy, 1202 W. Graham Rd.
More than 4,300 mayors and county officials from all 50 states and the District of Columbia Guam and Puerto Rico will hold public events and use both traditional and social media to highlight the value and impact of national service to the nation’s cities. This initiative is being led at the national level by the federal agency for service and volunteerism, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), along with Cities of Service and the National League of Cities. The City of Richmond has participated in the Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service since its inception.
After the 10 a.m. event, sponsored by the city’s Office on Volunteerism and Neighbor-to-Neighbor (N2N) initiatives, volunteers will join in performing the following service projects around the city and region from noon to 2 p.m.:
YMCA of Greater Richmond
7540 Hull Street Rd.
-Build raised garden beds, benches for the amphitheater and changing huts
FRIENDS Association for Children
1004 St. John St. and 929 N. 26th St.
-Clean playground areas; Easter Egg Hunt event preparation
The Neighborhood Resource Center of Greater Fulton
1519 Williamsburg Rd.
-plant seedlings; also weed, mulch & more
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Richmond
2409 Bainbridge St.
-lead youth in various field day activities
Senior Corps
1202 W. Graham Rd. (Richmond Police Training Academy)
-construct senior wellness kits
Please visit the city’s N2N page to view a list of other upcoming volunteer opportunities. If you have any questions or need assistance with registering with N2N, please call (804) 646-6528.
Posted by Office of the Press Secretary to the Mayor at 11:30 AM
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