Gilpin Informed Residents

06/09/2026

Our Community. Our Voice. Our Future. 💜💛

Gilpin Court, it’s time to stand together. The redevelopment is moving forward, and we are making absolutely sure that our homes, our history, and our neighbors are protected.

No decisions should ever be made about us, without us. Gilpin Informed Residents (GIR) is out on the block to share updates, listen to your concerns, and build real community power. We don't just want a change; we want a fair deal for the people who actually live here.

This is our movement, and we need your energy. Together, we are louder!

Please check out the flyer for all the details on our new weekly tabling hours, bi-weekly meeting location, and contact info.

Drop a comment if you’re standing with Gilpin, and share this post to keep our neighbors informed!

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06/09/2026

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06/09/2026

06/06/2026

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06/05/2026

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⛽ Gas prices got you down?

You're not alone.

For many families, getting to work has become more expensive than ever. Sometimes a small amount of fuel can make the difference between making it to work, attending a job interview, or missing an opportunity.

That's why Bright Focus Initiative 804 is launching:

🚗 **Fuel the Community**
📅 Coming July 15, 2026

A new program designed to help 804 residents overcome transportation barriers and maintain employment.

Because everyone deserves the opportunity to get where they need to go.

Even if you don't need assistance, please SHARE this post. Someone in your network may be struggling quietly and could benefit from this resource.

Together, we can fuel hope, fuel opportunity, and strengthen our community.

🌐 [www.brightfocusinitiative.org](http://www.brightfocusinitiative.org)

06/05/2026

📢 Summer Support Resources for RVA Families

Need a little extra support this summer? Richmond Public Schools and community partners are offering helpful resources for families in need, including housing, clothing, food assistance, and personal care items.

Here’s what’s available:

🏠 Housing Assistance
• Housing Connection Line: 804-972-0813
• Housing Resource Line: 804-422-5061

👚 Clothing Support
• Caring Clothes Closet: Call (804) 533-2657

🥫 Food Resources
• FeedMore Hunger Hotline: (804) 521-2500 ext. 631
Or fill out an inquiry form online to find local food pantries.

🧼 Personal Care Items
If you’re in need of cleaning supplies, food, clothing, or other essentials, contact the C-FIT office or call (804) 780-6288.

Let’s continue to look out for one another, 804 💛
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06/05/2026

The City of Richmond recently announced Anti-Displacement Week, an initiative beginning June 8 that includes events and educational opportunities regarding local housing stability.