Presentation from Richmond Promise: Helping to build a stronger Richmond by deeply supporting Richmond students to access and successfully complete post-secondary education (not only 4 year college)
Official Agenda Text
RECEIVE
a presentation from Richmond Promise on
the organization’s current scope of services, how it supports youth before, during, and after post-secondary education, and the impact it has achieved to date and to highlight the program’s current needs as it continues to serve Richmond students;
and
DIRECT
staff to explore funding to support scholarships for Richmond youth
-
Vice Mayor
Doria Robinson (510-620-6568).
This item was continued from the May 19, 2026, meeting.
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