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Restoring the Health
of the Richmond Community
We are seeking support from individuals, businesses, organizations, and visitors to solve the systemic issues of food equity and access to affordable housing, transportation, and healthcare for all RVA residents. Join us in our effort to make Richmond, VA, the healthiest city in America by 2033 through collective community action.
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Create spaces for young people to be able to take their armor off and be authentically themselves. Read More...
Embrace, get behind, and be an advocate for quality housing options. Let’s help more of our neighbors gain more options as to where and how Read More...
Amid the negativity that surrounds us daily, it’s important to focus on positive local efforts—whether in philanthropy, the food space, or promoting an active lifestyle. Read More...
Big goals are big for a reason, and they can often feel overwhelming. The key is to break them into smaller, manageable steps and approach Read More...
Whether it’s through sports with Sports Backers, empowering individuals with disabilities at Sportable, or engaging in hands-on work with Friends of James River Park and Read More...
Collaborating with physical rehabilitation organizations to enhance community care and provide ongoing support for individuals after their release from these centers. Read More...
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Behind the Movement
Healthy Stories
America's Healthiest City
November 21, 2024
A Glimpse Into Richmond’s Future: Conversations with Dr. Danny Avula’s Transition Team
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April 20, 2023
Will Melton is Interviewed for 8@4 for the Richmond Times-Dispatch
Check out this video from Virginia Video Network and the Richmond Times-Dispatch where Will Melton shares the vision behind America’s Healthiest City and where we need to be in 10 years to succeed in making Richmond the healthiest region in America by 2033. Watch the interview here.
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