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Published September 15A new clinic is helping Richmond immigrants navigate the legal complexities of asylum
A new clinic is helping Richmond immigrants navigate the legal complexities of asylum Two Berkeley nonprofits started a pilot project this year to fill a crucial service gap for refugees and newcomers who've survived violence.
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14Richmond Tiny House Village Farm & Garden Set to Open Gates on Sept. 26
OAKLAND POST — “It’s going to be a real celebration of hope and what we can do together when we come together to do something to care for the least of us,” Hindman said. “The grand opening program is youth-led, so that will be, and the ribbon cutting will be youth-led, so it’s…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14Community Feedback at Chevron Richmond Town Halls Drives Changes
OAKLAND POST — Over the past two years, public input has produced changes across transparency, communication, safety, and local funding. To improve transparency, Chevron Richmond expanded public air monitoring access with downloadable records and quarterly reports, updated their…
Mission Local
Published September 09A Richmond nonprofit served neighbors for 46 years. SFUSD almost took away its land.
The nonprofit managed to stay off SFUSD’s list of sites for development for now. Still, fear of displacement looms large. A Richmond nonprofit served neighbors for 46 years. SFUSD almost took away its land.
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 30Richmond Fire Victims Benefit from Tacos El Rulas Fundraiser
On 23rd Street Sunday, Richmond did what Richmond often does in its hardest moments: It showed up. Hundreds of community members gathered at Tacos El Rulas on Aug. 22 in Richmond for a kermés fundraiser benefiting the Rivera family, who lost four family mem The post Richmond Fire…