Check out the article that was published by the APWA (American Public Works Association) on the Via Verdi Project, which won “National Project of the Year” honors in the fall.

Whether you’ve been in business for years or you’re just getting started, this FREE mini-Bootcamp will give you a crash course on the fundamental principles of operating a successful business. The bootcamp, held on Tuesday, January 15th, will begin with a catered lunch and conclude with a mixer social at...

Gardeners’ Guild, a full service landscape contractor, headquartered in Richmond, California, has been honored with two prestigious awards this year for its work on a full-scale landscape renovation for a home in the Oakland Hills. The national award, presented by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) is a first-place award in...

The Richmond Community Foundation is pleased to invite you to its first Nonprofit Resource Center training of 2013 on January 10th – Introduction to Finding Funders. Taught by Scott Ullman, Training Director at the Foundation Center, this session provides an introduction to the comprehensive online database, Foundation Directory Online Professional.

An update from Chevron Richmond, 12-19-12 Six Richmond area nonprofit organizations have been selected to receive a share of $1 million as a grant from Chevron as part of the company’s California Partnership Program, an initiative that invests in education and economic development in California.

We are thrilled with the terrific turnout and response to this year’s holiday events hosted by the Richmond Chamber. Thank you to Eric Maldonado of Travis credit Union for taking the photos for these events.

By Robert Rogers – Contra Costa Times, posted 12/07/2012. Read the official story here. RICHMOND — One of Point Richmond’s grandest landmarks will be in new hands for the first time in more than 30 years.

By Justin Pye, Richmond Confidential, posted December 6, 2012. Read the official story here. For the third year in a row the Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center has been listed as one of the best hospitals in the country by the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit group that surveys hospital performance.

On January 1oth, from 5pm to 7pm at the Craneway Pavilion, all the chambers of the West County area will be gathering for their annual SUPER MIXER! Participating chambers include: Richmond, Pinole, Hercules, San Pablo, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Rodeo/Crockett and the Hispanic Chamber. Consider sponsoring this huge event with...

We would like to welcome these new members who joined during November. We look forward to providing these businesses with resources, tools, and opportunities to grow and succeed! Welcome.