News & Resources

Achieving health equity in the Richmond region will require all of us working together to eliminate disparities. We’ve assembled these resources to support individuals and organizations seeking to understand the complexities of the issues.

Announcements

RMHF and Schaberg Foundation Join Forces to Support Older Adults

February 2023

Early in the pandemic, we recognized the disproportionate impact COVID-19 would have on older...

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Announcing Our New Trustees

November 2022

We are pleased to announce the newest members of our Board of Trustees who will join in January...

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Richmond Memorial Health Foundation Co-Sponsored Analysis of the Richmond Area’s Housing Market Reveals Important Trends for Residents, Policymakers and Investors

September 2022

Background In 2021, Richmond Memorial Health Foundation (RMHF) in partnership with PlanRVA...

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Announcements

Two New Grant Opportunities

July 2022

On August 1, 2022, RMHF will begin  accepting applications for Capacity-Building and Opportunity...

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RMHF Names Chief of Strategy and Impact

July 2022

We are pleased to announce that Courtney Rice will join Richmond Memorial Health Foundation (RMHF)...

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Announcing RMHF’s 2023 Two-Year General Operating Support Grantees

June 2022

In January, we announced our new strategic framework and commitment to multi-year, general...

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RMHF Announces Grants to Support Mental Health and Wellness

May 2022

It is no surprise that stressors of the past two years – the COVID-19 pandemic, civil unrest,...

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Videos

Strategic Framework Trustee Video

May 2022

As we roll-out our new updated Strategic Framework, we enlisted the help of our Trustees to make a...

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Announcements

RWJF Invests in Advancing Health and Racial Equity in Greater Richmond

April 2022

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation (RMHF) is the recipient of a $1 million grant as fiscal sponsor...

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Richmond Region’s Housing Squeeze: As Prices Rise, More Residents Are Shut Out of Homes That They Can Afford

March 2022

 Since June, the MVA team has been working to analyze and document housing trends in the City of...

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Announcements

An Interview with Christopher Cuevas

March 2022

Christopher Cuevas, Program Officer, LGBTQ+ Equality, Laughing Gull Foundation, recently visited...

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Selection Criteria for RMHF Board Members

February 2022

As we work to live into our new strategic framework and an even deeper commitment to health and...

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An Interview with Dr. Cecilia Barbosa

November 2021

Hispanic, Latino and undocumented communities across the country have been particularly adversely...

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MVA Steering Committee Members

November 2021

Three years ago, Reinvestment Fund, a federally certified community development financial...

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RMHF partners with Laughing Gull Foundation and VCU to assess the needs of our region’s LGBTQ+ community

November 2021

Individuals that identify as LGBTQ+, particularly persons of color, face unique challenges...

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An Interview with Jeannette Cordor

September 2021

The pandemic has taken a significant toll on health, exponentially so in striving communities. We...

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An Interview with Lea Whitehurst-Gibson

September 2021

The past year has brought with it many changes. In addition to the pandemic, we have experienced...

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Announcements

Collaboratively Supporting our Community’s Recovery: Behavioral Health General Operating Support Grants

September 2021

It is well documented that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse impact on the behavioral,...

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