ConnectRappahannock offers free email groups that enable nonprofits, government agencies and civic-minded individuals and businesses to share information and resources with one another. You can receive emails individually or in a "daily digest" format, and unsubscribe at any time.

• Join ConnectRappahannock's primary email group 
• Join an affinity email group (issue-specific)
• Start a new email group

To Send a Message to An Email Group:

1. Join the email group you wish to write (see above)
2. Address your email to the email group(s) you wish to write (ex: rappahannock@connectnetwork.org, childnet@connectnetwork.org, etc.)
3. Include a descriptive phrase in the subject line. Example: “New Local Environment Guide” or "Free computers"
4. Provide contact information, including your name, affiliation, and phone number or email
5. The following steps are required if your message includes a: 

• job posting, first add it to the Job Finder 
• date or deadline, first add it to the Calendar 
• volunteer needs, first add it to the Volunteer Match
• registration or admission fee, state the organization that will benefit from the proceeds

 
Prohibited Messages:

• “Please Post,” “FW”, “RE,” or similar text  
• Attachments 
• HTML text    
• Items needed (instead, please see Items Needed) 
• Press releases and newsletters 
• Advertisements for for-profit products and services
• Requests from job seekers (instead, please see Job Finder) 
• Requests for donations 
• Repeat messages about the same or similar topics 
• Inflammatory language
• We reserve the right to reject any posts

Please note: ConnectRappahannock cannot edit messages. Messages that do not meet guidelines will be returned to the sender with editing suggestions.