by Brandon Mercer | Jun 26, 2021 | blog, Featured, Najee
RICHMOND, Calif. — On Thursday night, an NFL team representative will come to the podium at the 2021 NFL Draft and announce they are selecting for their ranks a once homeless man who spent part of his childhood sharing a small room at GRIP with his family of...
by admin | Dec 23, 2020 | blog
GRIP is proud to be named amongst the Richmond Community Based Organizations to be recognized as a hope in the community during the difficult holiday season. It is during this time of the COVID 19 Pandemic that we find our presence and our labor in the community,...
by admin | Dec 9, 2020 | blog, events
A Richmond elementary school’s penny drive raised $1,900 for a local homeless shelter and services program. On Tuesday, Rachel Porzig, vice principal at Nystrom Elementary at 230 Harbour Way South, and the Rev. Andre Shumake, site coordinator for a West Contra Costa...
by admin | Nov 23, 2020 | blog
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...
by admin | Oct 26, 2020 | blog, events
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...
by admin | Sep 26, 2020 | blog, events
check out this video showcasing GRIP’s Public Health service provided during weekly encampment community...
