Richmond collaborations deliver hope amid difficult holiday season
Volunteers serve up holiday cheer to neighbors in need with Christmas dinners and Walmart gift cards at Independent Community Church at 605 S. 16th St. in Richmond on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. (Photo credit: Mike Kinney) On Macdonald Ave. Tuesday, hundreds of “boxes of hope” containing Christmas dinners were handed out to community members in need. Meanwhile on Bissell Ave., families got books along with their frozen turkeys and pies. And over on S. 16th St., donated Christmas dinners came with gift cards. Such events came at a critical time for community members facing mounting economic ha...
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