At 6:00 p.m. this evening, attend a workshop, Obama Care: What does the Affordable Care Act mean for you?, hosted by the City of Richmond, Community Clinic Consortium, Lifelong Medical Care, The California Endowment and the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment. Wednesday, October 30th Richmond City Council Chambers 440...
You’re invited to the RYSE Listening Campaign Share Out on Tuesday, November 12th from 10am-12:30pm. Lunch is provided and a RSVP is required to attend. RYSE’s Listening Campaign is an inquiry process with young people from Richmond and West Contra Costa that engages them to share their experiences of trauma,...
A monthly update by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. At the October 15th Government Relations Committee meeting, Chad Davisson from the City’s Wastewater Department and Sonam Sha-Paul from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) gave us an update on their programs, plans and projects. Richmond’s...
Shields Richmond Nursing Center is pleased to announce the opening of our new Asian Program, located in a dedicated unit and offering a comprehensive range of skilled nursing and rehabilitative services sensitive to the cultural, linguistic, and dietary needs of the Asian community. Our Asian unit is staffed by caring...
Chamber members receive 50% off sponsorships and individual tickets! Click here to purchase now. This is a great opportunity for the business community to meet the Governor’s top cabinet leader over all business and consumer affairs. Secretary Caballero is among the top 10 most influential women in the State. This...
By Justin Sullivan (GETTY). RICHMOND, CA – OCTOBER 24: National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin poses for a portrait at the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park on October 24, 2013 in Richmond, California. At the age of 92, Betty Reid Soskin is the oldest...
Article by Kelsey Libert and Kristin Tynski, Harvard Business Review Blog Network, October 24, 2013. We’re all well aware of the fact that marketing is shifting from a landscape where marketers can utilize mass media to speak at consumers, to one where marketers are simply part of the crowd themselves....
A message from Zoe Smith, Zoe’s Cookies and Other Delights. Dear Friends, Relatives, Loyal Customers, and Business Associates: Zoe’s Cookies has applied for a grant from www.MissionMainStreetGrants.com sponsored by Chase and Google. Twelve small businesses will be the recipients of $250,000 each to use for business growth. There are some...
Posted by Chris Treadway, October 20, 2013. November 2 – 3 Playland: The Golden Years Book Launch & Signing Event On Saturday meet James R. Smith, the author of “Playland at the Beach: The Early Years.” Jim’s latest book, a sequent titled “Playland at the Beach: The Golden Years,” covering...
By Robert Rogers, Contra Costa Times. Posted on 10/14/2013. Read the original story here. RICHMOND — Tarnel Abbott sat on a hunk of knotty driftwood Monday morning and listened to the water gently lap at the shore. It was the first time in more than a decade the Richmond resident...
