Event Calendar

General Public

SOCIAL JUSTICE MEETING

Members of GRIPs Social Justice Committee tackle some of West County’s thorniest human issues. Current Hot Topics demanding time and effort include:

• Chaplaincy ministry at the GRIP "Souper Center".
• The mental health crisis in West County
• Moving Richmond Health Clinic out of Richmond
• Violence and Youth
• REDI (Richmond Equitable Development Initiative) and San Pablo Specific Plan
• Immigration/New Sanctuary Movement
• Mortgage foreclosures
• Worker Justice

Members of GRIP congregations and Friends of GRIP are encouraged to become involved in these critical social issues.

Board of Directors

Meeting of the full Board monthly, second Thursday, 9am-10:30am, Easter Hill United Methodist Church, 3811 Cutting Blvd., Richmond.

Board Committees

Executive Committee
Chair: Carl Nelson, President
Meets every fourth Thursday, 9am-10:30am, at the GRIP office, 165 22nd Street, Richmond.

Social Justice Committee
Chair: Reverend Mary Louise Hintz, revmother@hintz.us
Meets every third Thursday, 8:30am-10am, at the GRIP office, 165 22nd Street, Richmond.

Harmony Walk Committee
Chair: Joe Orr, Vice President
Meets every fourth Thursday of the month, 6pm-8pm at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 11150 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito. If you are interested in being part of this public committee, please contact Fund Development Director at 510-233-2141, ext. 304.

Finance Committee
Chair: Patsy Severson
Meets the second Tuesday of every month, 5:30pm-7pm at the GRIP office, 165 22nd Street, Richmond.

Program Review Committee
Co-Chairs: Kathryn Burroughs and Jeri Cohen

Fund Development Committee
Chair: Joe Orr, Vice President

Personnel Committee
Co-Chairs: Carl Nelson and Naomi Williams

Membership Development Committee
Co-Chairs: Diane Atiya Gilani and Dorothy Herzberg