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The plan details specific proposals for a number of areas in the East End, Church Hill and the Nine Mile Corridor and is a result of the input from more than 1,000 people who attended the opening and closing events and the various planning sessions throughout the week. This has been a collaboration between the City of Richmond, Bon Secours Health System, the Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority and members of the community.
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This 2010-2011 county guidebook has all you need to know about Powhatan, including a directory of local services and county phone numbers and addresses
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This report from the Task Force to Review the Process & Guidelines of the Commission of Architectural Review affirm the importance of historic preservation in the role of revitalizing the city
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This report shows the results from Bridge America's The Greater Richmond Nonprofit Networking Social. Tips on how to collaborate and survive such tough economic times.
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RichmondBusinessAlliance.com is a comprehensive online directory of LGBT-owned and LGBT-friendly businesses, services and organizations in the Richmond Region. If your organization is welcoming to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered community, you can sign up for a free basic listings which includes a sticker to place on your establishment designating it LGBT-Friendly.
The goal of the RBA is to support LGBT-friendly organizations in
Central Virginia by increasing visibility both locally and to Richmond Region visitors. RBA will also offer networking opportunities throughout the year. The Gay Community Center of Richmond and GayRVA.com have partnered to create the Richmond Business Alliance (RBA), and we encourage you to list your business or service on the RBA website prior to our public launch in September.
You can preview the directory now at RichmondBusinessAlliance.com. To add your organization to the directory, click on "Create My Listing."
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Homeward's Summer 2010 Point in Time Count Preliminary Data Preliminary results revealed 891 people in the region experiencing homelessness on July 29, 2010. This number reflects a 16% decrease in the number of people overall experiencing homelessness, with a nearly 12% decrease in the number of unsheltered individuals, from January 2009 to
January 2010. The number of homeless children has decreased as well, with a 8% decrease compared to last summer's count.
"In spite of the poor economy, partnerships and prevention are working in the Richmond area. Service providers in the Richmond region are preventing people from losing their housing in the first place and getting them into permanent housing," said Margot Ackermann, Research and Evaluation Director at Homeward. "From January to July last year, we saw the length of time families stayed in shelters cut in half - and this has huge implications for the children and the quality of people's lives."
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This report summarizes city ordinances as of July 2010. From back alleys to animals and public safety bill of rights, this report goes over the rules and regulations in Richmond City to help improve neighborhoods.
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A 34-month audit of the Richmond Public Schools’ plant-services department reveals gaps in the school’s safety programs, including training, security codes still active for former employees and noncompliance with state laws on fire drills.
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This report looks into the link between poverty and family fragmentation costing tax payers an estimated $205 million per year. In the city of Richmond alone, we see data that shows that over 60% of children are being born out of wedlock. The report looks at the causes of family fragmentation as well as how we can solve this epidemic
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Richmond Police Department's Annual Report provides demographics, crime statistics and department news