by Jilly De la Torre | Jul 15, 2023 | blog, Featured, Front Page, News
Anyone calling the Bay Area home in recent years has witnessed the increasingly overwhelming issues of poverty and homelessness affecting our communities. As wages struggle to keep up with rising rents and affordable housing becomes more scarce, individuals and...
by Fernando Guzman | Jun 2, 2023 | events, Featured, Front Page
Outside it looked like an ordinary day at GRIP with people lining up to get their trays of food. Unbeknownst to them, inside they would be met by a bassist, a pianist, and a drummer performing iconic Blues music. “When the band started playing today, it was...
by Brandon Mercer | May 23, 2023 | Front Page, Featured, News
The Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) Executive Director Ralph Payton’s monthly report outlines the organization’s key updates, financials, and programming highlights including a politician’s visit, listing of GRIP apartments for sale, and some...
by Maria Costen | May 16, 2023 | Featured, Front Page
For over 30 years, GRIP has been providing safe shelter and warm meals for families who need help getting back on their feet. We are so grateful to everyone who has partnered with us and helped us work toward our mission. While our resident families may be currently...
by Jilly De la Torre | May 8, 2023 | events, Featured, Front Page
If you have been connected to the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program for at least a few years, chances are, you’ve been to a Harmony Walk – this is GRIP’s most high-profile and biggest yearly community fundraising event, and has been going on in Richmond since...
by Brandon Mercer | Mar 1, 2023 | events, blog, Featured, Front Page, News
GRIP’s annual meeting is a time of celebration, new beginnings, and a deep dive into how our member organizations, volunteers, and community supporters are serving 15,000 people experiencing housing and foot insecurity. Thank you to Temple Beth Hillel in El...