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RISC Call-to-Action in April

In summary, on April 27, Richmond City Council will hold a Public Hearing on the Budget on April 27. RISC is insisting the budget include money for the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. RISC is calling on it's church members (of which SECC is one) to email or call the mayor and city council members before

By |2020-11-12T10:30:54-05:00April 22nd, 2020|Human Concerns, Parish News|Comments Off on RISC Call-to-Action in April

RISC Meeting #2 – CANCELLED

*Update On Original Post* RISC canceled the Rally and Nehemiah Action happening later this spring. RISC Lead Organizer Emily Small wrote in an email to team leaders: "While it is incredibly important for the safety and well-being of all that we no longer gather in groups for a period of time, we must reflect on

By |2020-11-12T10:30:58-05:00March 1st, 2020|Human Concerns, Parish News|Comments Off on RISC Meeting #2 – CANCELLED

Volunteer at Overby Sheppard

SECC asks if you will serve as a liaison between the parish and Overby Sheppard Elementary School, the public school located a few blocks from the church? In this role, you will attend monthly meetings and share volunteer opportunities with our eager parishioners. If you made a new year's resolution to be more involved with

By |2020-11-12T10:31:04-05:00January 15th, 2020|Human Concerns|Comments Off on Volunteer at Overby Sheppard

RISC Meeting #1

Take a RISC to stop gun violence In our city, on average, one of our fellow citizens dies by firearms each week. SECC is working with the RISC congregations to reduce gun violence in Richmond. We start with the first of several meetings to research gun violence. Join us on Thursday, Jan. 30, 6:30 p.m.,

By |2020-11-12T10:31:17-05:00January 14th, 2020|Human Concerns, Parish News|Comments Off on RISC Meeting #1
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