Teen Summit RVA 2023 was the first of its kind regional high school leadership summit designed to connect students, in a safe space, to speak out and have their voices heard. Teen Summit RVA is a day designed to amplify youth voices against violence and address wellness. Students exchange ideas on leadership pathways for positive […]
Join us at our annual Senior & Caregiver Expo on Tuesday, March 25th from 10 am-1 pm at the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center located at 1440 N. Laburnum Ave. Over 50 vendors that support older adults and caregivers in Central Virginia will be available to share information and answer your questions. Come learn about resources […]
On May 8, 1958, the Kiwanis Club of North Richmond sponsored the first Student Government Day in Henrico County. Since then, Student Government Day has given students from each of […]
Individuals 60+ are invited to participate in our annual Fall Prevention Festival on September 10th, 2025, from 10 am until 12 pm at the Oak Avenue Complex located at 15 S. Oak Avenue, Highland Springs, VA 23075. Participants are encouraged to bring their medication lists and mobility devices for review while participating in health screenings, […]
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just looking for a way to contribute, this is a rewarding chance to roll up your sleeves and make a visible, meaningful impact. Close-toe shoes (required) Long pants (required) Long-sleeve shirts (strongly recommended for protection from sun, bugs, and brush) We’ll provide necessary tools and bottles of water. Come ready to serve, […]
Join us as we celebrate Active Aging Week at the Henrico Sports & Events Center (1 All Star Boulevard Glen Allen, VA 23059) on Friday, October 10th from 10 am to 12 pm. Enjoy a morning walk, participate in fitness classes, and explore active-living resources for those 50 & older in Henrico. This year’s Walk […]
The Henrico 2040 Committee will host “The Power of Us – Department Fair and Employee Appreciation Event” on Wednesday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Henrico Sports & Events Center, 1 All Star Blvd. This vibrant event is designed to showcase the incredible work of our departments. This is more than […]
Join us for CarFit on Tuesday, October 28th from 10am to 1pm at the Deep Run Recreation Center (9910 Ridgefield Parkway Henrico, VA 23233). Having the proper fit inside your vehicle can help protect you & those around you. At this CarFit event, participants will be assessed by a team of professionals to ensure they “fit” their […]
Henrico Recreation & Parks, HEART, and Capital Trees is teaming up to plant trees. No experience is necessary Volunteer Duties Volunteers will help plant 21 trees at Taylor Farm Park, increasing Henrico’s tree canopy and enhancing biodiversity in the park. Volunteers will assist with removing burlap casings, placing trees, and filling in mulch rings with the help […]
Join Capital Trees and Henrico County Parks and Recreation for a Volunteer Community Tree Planting! Volunteer Duties Volunteers will help plant 20 trees at Springfield Park, increasing Henrico’s tree canopy and enhancing biodiversity in the park. Volunteers will assist with removing burlap casings, placing trees, and filling in mulch rings with the help of Capital Trees and Henrico […]
Henrico Interfaith Summit Join us for a half-day summit bringing together Henrico County and local faith leaders to share resources, strengthen partnerships, and build a thriving community. If you are a faith leader in Henrico County, this summit is for you! Together, we’ll focus on connecting faith and empowering communities. For more information or to RSVP, […]
Join Henrico Outreach & Engagement and Henrico Emergency Management & Workplace Safety for a Winter Emergency Preparedness Event — designed to help residents get ready for the colder months! Learn how to prepare your home, vehicle, and family for winter weather, power outages, and emergencies. Enjoy live demonstrations, educational presentations, and giveaways throughout the day. […]
Monday, February 9th, 9:30am-12:30pm Belmont Recreation Center, 1600 Hilliard Road This symposium will start with a healthy breakfast, then offer education on health advocacy, chronic condition management, and medication safety. Designed to empower participants with practical skills and knowledge, the event will offer clear, actionable guidance you can use to navigate your health and healthcare […]
Teen Summit RVA is a high school leadership summit designed by teens especially for teens. You must be in grades 9th – 12th to register. Registration is FREE and open until full. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided. Participants will receive four (4) hours of community service, and event-branded merch. There will be prizes […]
The Summer Ready Resource Fair, hosted by Henrico Outreach & Engagement’s Youth Engagement, provides Henrico youth and their families with access to summer programs, opportunities, and resources offered by county departments and community partners. For more information, contact Kendall Johnson at [email protected].
McKinney-Vento team has recently moved into a new space and could use some volunteers to help with sorting, organizing, and getting the space set up and in order while students are on Spring Break. If you are interested, please sign up today! For more information contact Henrico Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected] or 804-501-4933
McKinney-Vento team has recently moved into a new space and could use some volunteers to help with sorting, organizing, and getting the space set up and in order while students are on Spring Break. If you are interested, please sign up today! For more information contact Henrico Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected] or 804-501-4933
Woodland Cemetery is always looking for volunteers to help with their restoration efforts that range from mowing and weed eating to clearing brush and cleaning headstones. They highly recommend wearing appropriate clothing including long pants and closed toe shoes. Woodland volunteers are required to submit a hold harmless agreement. For more information, email [email protected]
Henrico Outreach & Engagement is partnering with The Span Center and the Greater Richmond Bar Foundation to offer free legal services for eligible older adults 55+, persons with disabilities (over age 18), caregivers and those receiving hospice care. Participants will receive a simple Will, Durable Power of Attorney and an Advance Medical Directive. Monthly Income […]
Join us for CarFit at Eastern Henrico Recreation Center (1440 N. Laburnum Ave) on Thursday, April 16th, starting at 10 am. Having the proper fit inside your vehicle can help protect you & those around you. At this CarFit event, participants will be assessed by a team of professionals to ensure they “fit” their vehicle properly for maximum […]