Richmond community can join Mayor Avula for ‘A Day of Service and Celebration’
Apr 14, 2025
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Richmond community has been invited to celebrate and reflect on Mayor Danny Avula's 100 days in office with a "Day of Service and Celebration."
The celebration will happen on Saturday, April 26 at the Southside Community Center starting at 9 a.m.
The event will include
reflections as well as performances followed by a reception where RVA residents can great the Mayor.
According to Avula, "the real focus of the day will be the service projects that offer a chance to engage with new neighbors, learn about different parts of our great city, and contribute meaningfully to the betterment of our community."
According to the press release, the city has partnered with the Community Foundation, and has organized service projects in each council district to address the various needs of Richmond's diverse neighborhoods -- some projects will be led by Parks and Recreation in honor of Earth Day.
To get tickets for the event you can visit the Day of Service website, and for those interested in the service projects you can visit here to sign up.
"The hope is that together, we can help make a positive impact on the local community and continue our work toward a thriving Richmond where no one gets left behind," Avula said. ...read more read less