We at TWC invite you to join us in recognizing the emancipation of Black Americans from slavery by contributing to causes for racial justice within the Richmond community. Today, we highlight: Coming Together Virginia: CT-VA is a Richmond-based nonprofit focused on racial justice education. Through educational events which facilitate constructive dialogue, and the organization of community actions, CT-VA seeks to demystify systemic racism and put the tools of collective heal

Our program this week, given by Jovan Burton, Executive Director of the Partnership for Housing Affordability here in Richmond, was an eye-opening dive into the barriers and affordability of housing in 2025. Through his lens of expertise in the Richmond region, Burton outlined the stark differentials between mean income and the cost of housing, both for home ownership and rental properties. He enlightened us also on the underlying roots of the ongoing homelessness crisis, cit