RICHMOND, Va. — More than 2,500 people gathered at Saint Paul’s Baptist Church in Richmond Tuesday night to voice their concerns about issues impacting Central Virginia.
The meeting was part of a partnership between First Unitarian Universalist RVA and Richmonders Involved to Strengthen Our Communities (RISC). As a group, RISC calls for improvements to address community challenges.
With Mayor Avula and several Richmond City Council members in attendance, the discussion focused on three major talking points: affordable housing, mental health and gun violence…