The Greater Richmond Interfaith Program—GRIP—is a coalition of local faith communities that, among other things, helps to feed and shelter the poor and hungry in our community. The GRIP Harmony Walk through Richmond is an annual fund raiser that has become a tradition at UUCB. … read more.
Thank you for your GRIP donations!
Just like in the past, when I asked for donations for GRIP (Greater Richmond Interfaith Program), whether for money or clothing, you have always responded very generously. For the prior three Sundays, you were asked to help GRIP get through … read more.
The Winter Warmth for GRIP collection was a SUPER SUCCESS. Over six trunk loads of warm clothing and blankets were collected in December; so many in fact, that GRIP couldn’t make use of them all. At their request, we delivered many of the items to … read more.
A holiday tradition at UUCB for many years now has been the “Mitten Tree” to encourage donations of mittens, scarves, and hats for the women, men, and children of all ages living at the GRIP family shelter. We’ve changed the name from “Mitten Tree” to … read more.
PLEASE JOIN TEAM UUCB FOR THE GRIP HARMONY WALK!
All members and friends of UUCB are urged to participate in this year’s Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) Harmony Walk, which starts at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, and departs from the Richmond Civic Center Plaza. … read more.
The Family Shelter at GRIP (Greater Richmond Interfaith Program) is in need of new undergarments for children, youth and adults (men and women)! Useful items are large and x-large men’s boxers, children’s underpants, and women’s underpants.
Please bring new, unopened undergarments to church on … read more.
GRIP is an interfaith, multiracial collaboration founded in the late 1960s’ that started providing services to the Greater Richmond community with the opening of their first food pantry in 1971. UUCB is one of over forty Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Muslim, Sikh and Buddhist … read more.
