From the City of Richmond and the Richmond Convention and Visitor’s Bureau. The City of Richmond will be highlighted in the SF Business Times’ September journal. Your support through purchasing of ad space is appreciated. The San Francisco Business Times will be producing a special advertising supplement featuring the City...
The Arts and Culture Commission of the City of Richmond would like to share a Request for Qualifications for a new public art project sponsored by the City. The City has issued an RFQ to artists residing in California, Washington or Oregon for an outdoor sculpture to be located at...
This week, Chevron Richmond awarded the City of Richmond’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) with a grant of $100,000. Chevron presented the check at the 2013 Muir Career Academy Charter School graduation. Chevron is proud to support the summer jobs program, which is helping to create opportunities for Richmond youth,...
A monthly update from the Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Article by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. In late June, the Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee met with City Planning Director Richard Mitchell and Juan Chapino from Oro Max, one of the local cash for gold shops...
The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley would like to invite you to an upcoming community meeting covering the proposed Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) for the new Richmond Bay Campus, on Thursday, June 20th, (7pm-9pm) at the Richmond Auditorium. This proposed plan will guide campus development through 2050....
Don’t forget to RSVP for For Richmond’s Community Celebration which is also the Richmond Chamber’s June Networking Mixer this Thursday, June 13, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Join us at DeJean Middle School as we celebrate our first year of working together to create a healthier, safer and more prosperous Richmond. Special...
As a result of increased business activity necessitating capital improvements* at the Port of Richmond, the Arts & Culture Commission is initiating a public art project in the Port area (see map below). Project goals are to: Stimulate public interest in and enjoyment of the waterfront and its amenities Use...
The City of Richmond is conducting its second annual “How to do Business with the City” vendor workshop! You are invited! This is a FREE training taking place on Wednesday, May 22nd, from 5pm to 6:30pm at the Richmond City Council Chambers, 440 Civic Center Plaza. Discuss topics such as:...
For Richmond is excited about the start of the 9th annual Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) in Richmond, and hope you will join them for a ‘kick-off’ breakfast on Thursday, May 23 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Courtyard at Hilltop, 3150 Garrity Way. Hosted by the For Richmond...
Article by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Government Relations Committee. Updated: April 17, 2013 Councilmember Nat Bates, was suffering from a bad cold, when he addressed the Chamber members at the April 9th Government Relations meeting. Despite the cold, his dry wit and candor were evident throughout the meeting. He announced that...
