by Ralph Payton | Apr 20, 2026 | blog, Featured, Front Page
We’re proud to share some exciting news: Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) has been selected as the 2026 California Nonprofit of the Year by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks. This recognition, presented in partnership with the California Association of Nonprofits,...
by Brandon Mercer | Mar 18, 2026 | events, blog, Featured, front gallery, Front Page
On an unseasonably warm late winter evening last week, local leaders, politicians, GRIP staff, volunteers, and member congregations gathered to connect, unite, hear about challenges, and find solutions. The 2026 annual meeting called “Sunset & Sips”...
by Brandon Mercer | Feb 19, 2026 | Featured, News
With the National Weather Service issuing an “Extreme Cold” warning for the East Bay on Friday, GRIP is prepared to keep unhoused people warm and cozy all night, even as temperatures dip into the 20s in some locations. The warming center, now officially...
by Brandon Mercer | Feb 10, 2026 | events, blog, Featured, Front Page, News
On Thursday, March 12th, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. join GRIP for a free evening of food and beverage, music, awards, local leaders, and a deep dive on the work our volunteers, members faith communities, and staff are doing in our community. Every year, GRIP is...
by Brandon Mercer | Nov 26, 2025 | events, Featured
#GivingTuesday on December 2nd, 2025 reminds everyone of the critical role each and every one of us can play in the lives of our neighbors, and the future of our community around GRIP. “Giving Tuesday matters to GRIP because it reminds our community that compassion...
by Jilly De la Torre | Nov 19, 2025 | blog, Featured, front gallery, Front Page
Photo: Franco Folini CC BY-SA 2.0 As the days get colder and the nights get longer, it’s ever important that we think about our homeless neighbors, including the losses they may be experiencing during what is a difficult time of year for many. The number of people...
