RICHMOND, Va. — The Rock Project, a Richmond-based youth mentoring program, hosted a free Community Enrichment Day Saturday at Liberation Church, 5501 Midlothian Turnpike, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event featured food, brand new tennis shoes, gift cards, school supplies, bounce houses, and guest speakers.
Darryl Johnston, founder of The Rock Project, said the event came together through the collective effort of three community-minded organizers who wanted to give back regardless of outside support.
“Us three brothers came together, you know, so we’re all from different sides of the town, and we just wanna come together as a group and just put on for the community,” Johnston said…