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![]() Upcoming meetings... November 19th November 20th PRC Steering Committee 4:30pm-6pm Caring Place Rm 320 Have a look at our Calendar of Events for more details. |
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The RPRC Steering Committee has sustained a community building process since 2000, by engaging residents and organizations in collaborative efforts to strengthen and improve conditions of poverty in Richmond. The Steering Committee oversees the development and implementation of all projects and determines budgets and contracts staff time to support committee activities. A priority of the committee is to empower community volunteers to take leadership and explore advocacy positions to support people living in poverty. As gaps in services are identified, Task Forces are struck to work towards finding solutions. These Task Forces focus on specific areas of activity and projects whose progress is reported at monthly Steering Committee meetings. Food Security, Affordable and Accessible Housing, and Transportation are standing committees. Other task forces have formed and disbanded as projects are completed. The Executive Committee, consisting of the co-chairs of the steering committee and chairs of the Task Forces, meets as needed to review the progress of planning and activities, budgets, and contracts with funders and support staff. Decisions are reached by consensus. Current task forces are: |
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| Richmond Poverty Response Committee (604) 205-4700 info@richmondprc.org |