GRIP Outreach Nominated!

GRIP Outreach Nominated!

It is with great pleasure to announce to our friends and supporters, that GRIP has been nominated for recognition for our homeless outreach efforts to the West Contra Costa County region. We are honored and excited to be recognized for our hard work and it’s...
Honoring our beloved Pesa!

Honoring our beloved Pesa!

It’s with heavy hearts that the GRIP family has lost our beloved friend, cook and family member, Pesa Laulea. Pesa and Siu Laulea We have gathered as a community with staff, family, clergy and community members in honor of such an amazing father, hard worker and...
GRIP Receives Teddy Bear Love

GRIP Receives Teddy Bear Love

The Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) was recently gifted mask-wearing teddy bears, along with kid-sized masks, to give to homeless children it serves. The teddy bears were donated to MediMasks by Samantha Grier of Caring for Children....
The Fathers Not Forgotten!

The Fathers Not Forgotten!

Richmond fathers struggling with issues of homelessness were not forgotten on Sunday. Green Remedy, a marijuana dispensary in Richmond’s Hilltop neighborhood, sponsored a Father’s Day event that fed hundreds of families both at the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program...
GRIP Houses 150 Families during Pandemic!

GRIP Houses 150 Families during Pandemic!

The Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) has expanded its homeless services amid the COVID-19 pandemic to managing a hotel that’s serving as a protective shelter for the homeless. The Courtyard Marriott Hotel in Hilltop is among the properties the County has set...