RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Hundreds of people attended a symposium held at the Altria Theater in Richmond on Friday to discuss how to achieve economic mobility for all communities, an event which was emceed by 8News’ own Eric Philips.
On Friday, Sept. 26, the YMCA of Greater Richmondheld a symposium from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Altria Theater in Richmond, where hundreds of people joined guest speakers to discuss how to achieve economic mobility for all.
The theme of the event was “Rising Together,” with the goal of figuring out strategies to improve the economic picture for the region as a whole. 8News’ own Eric Philips emceed at the event…