Venture Richmond, in partnership with the City of Richmond and the
National Council for the Traditional Arts, will produce the Richmond
Folk Festival October 10-12, 2008.
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3rd Annual Greater Richmond Challenge
May 8-9, 2008
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You're invited to apply to participate in the 3rd Annual Greater Richmond Challenge!
May 8-9, 2008
Greater Richmond Challenge III: A Civic Adventure will bring together a diverse group of local leaders and community members.
They will experience a two-day hands-on exploration of the successes and challenges of all four jurisdictions in our region in the areas of quality of life and economic development.
Explore Richmond, Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico with 150 other
civic minded individuals in an action-packed, challenging and
invigorating adventure!
You'll have 36 hours and 9 teammates to share your passion for
exploring, understanding and interpreting the issues at hand - issues
like crime, public safety, education, land use, and affordable
workforce housing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Be 21 years or older; Be available for the entire program (this includes an OVERNIGHT stay); Participation is limited.
GOALS:
Increase your knowledge about our great region; Learn more about
solutions to key issues facing our region; Make new contacts and
strengthen existing ones; Increase your civic engagement to make our
community better.
FEE:
$399 (Includes overnight accommodations, transportation and meals). A limited number of partial scholarships are available.
APPLY (and for more info):
Please call (804) 783-9334 or visit www.GRCC.com! All applications must be received by February 15, 2008.
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