by Brandon Mercer | Feb 9, 2023 | blog, Featured, Front Page, News
Two SUV loads of pajamas. Sixty pairs of gloves, 20 sweatshirts and t-shirts. $170 in socks and beanies. And just one 75-year old woman making it all happen for the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program known as GRIP. Gladys Perry is a cancer survivor, a former union...
by Brandon Mercer | Jan 9, 2023 | blog, Featured, Front Page, News
With historic flooding, winds, and cold weather continuing to batter the Bay Area, and no relief in sight, you may be wondering how those without homes, living in their cars, in tents, or just wrapped in blankets and shivering are doing. As you can imagine,...
by Brandon Mercer | Dec 28, 2022 | blog, Featured, Front Page, News
This year has seen so much positive change at GRIP, and in our community. Donations from the community, our member organizations, community groups, local businesses, corporate sponsors, grants, and government programs allow the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program...
by Brandon Mercer | Nov 14, 2022 | blog, events, Featured, Front Page, News
It’s often the highlight of a family holiday — giving back together, and demonstrating your thanks by serving others. GRIP. has a limited number of slots available for volunteers wanting to continue their Thanksgiving Day tradition of volunteerism at the...
by Brandon Mercer | Oct 31, 2022 | blog, events, Featured, front gallery, Front Page
Today may be Halloween, but the real fun was had Friday night as GRIP celebrated its annual Trunk or Treat tradition, with all the GRIP vehicles decked out in their ghouliest garb, trunks transformed into terrifying tarantulas, and, well, a pretty benign game of...
by Brandon Mercer | Oct 22, 2022 | blog, events, Featured, front gallery, Front Page
The 36th Annual Harmony Walk to End Hunger and Homelessness brought over 200 people to Nicholl Park in Richmond, and the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program shelter and soup kitchen a few blocks away, where attendees learned about all the work being done to feed...
