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“Lynchburg Tomorrow” strives to spark lasting community change It will target three needs Published: Tags: Lynchburg Tomorrow strives to spark lasting community change LYNCHBURG, Va. – Casual weekend conversations among leaders turned to action this week. The University of Lynchburg is announcing the launch of a collaboration between school and city leaders. “Lynchburg Tomorrow started with the convening of just five people one Saturday morning late last year,” University of Lynchburg President Alison Morrison-Shetlar said. School and city leaders have spent the past year coming up with a three-part plan to make a difference in the Hill City. The plan involves several organizations in the community. ....
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Surveys focused on the health needs and priorities for people living in Central Virginia are being collected once again by Centra Health to help steer community efforts to improve resident health, especially among more vulnerable populations. The Community Health Needs Assessment is something required of Centra every three years as a tax-exempt hospital system. It entails survey-based data collection from Centraâs catchment region â divvied into three parts that focus on the Lynchburg, Bedford and Farmville areas â thatâs wrapped into a report published at the end of the year, followed by implementation plans specific to each area. Collaboration among community partners is a key part of the process, and the first stakeholder meetings for both the Bedford and Lynchburg groups are being held this week. ....
Lynchburg residents seeking greater acknowledgement of local activists and civil rights leaders will have a voice at an upcoming public hearing, slated to discuss the often divisive issue of formally renaming 5th Street and to consider other options to promote equity in the city. Lynchburg City Council revived the decades-old conversation at its Tuesday meeting, reviewing the official street renaming process and discussing the potential to formally rename 5th Street to âMartin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard,â removing the name â5th Streetâ altogether. Council unanimously agreed to hold the public hearing, but a date has not yet been set. The conversation first arose in 1989 and again in 2005, when a compromise was reached to create an âoverlayâ along 5th Street and portions of Memorial Avenue, giving the honorary designation of âMartin Luther King, Jr. Boulevardâ to the corridor. ....
Around the Lynchburg region, nearly 70 businesses, nonprofits and cultural organizations have received a combined $3 million in Rebuild VA economic recovery grants since Gov. Ralph Northam kicked off the program last year. Christina Delzingaro, CEO of the Community Access Network and the Free Clinic of Central Virginia, said like many nonprofits, Lynchburgâs Free Clinic relies on special events to fund its services, but during the pandemic, it was unable to hold its annual Loft Tour or its Dinner with Friends events. At the same time, she said, the clinic has seen increased costs due to COVID-19 for personal protective equipment, implementing telehealth, and upgrading equipment. ....