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After graduating from college and moving into the workforce, Richmond Promise alumni are establishing themselves in businesses and creating careers across the country. Today, we’re catching [...]

Richmond Promise alum Jarschire Dennis is on a path to create change in his community. Richmond Promise alum Jarschire Dennis, right, speaks with Executive Director Christopher Whitmore outside [...]

Local news organization Richmond Standard provided coverage of Richmond Promise’s recent laptop distribution event that provided refurbished computers, courtesy of RP’s technology [...]

In our latest Annual Report, we are pleased to provide an update on the work we’ve done on behalf of Richmond students in 2022 while also looking forward to what lies ahead.

Jaelyn Williams currently attends Texas Southern University and is a member of the class of 2026. A 2022 graduate of De Anza High School, Jaelyn is planning to major in Business Marketing at [...]

Jaszwan Veal currently attends Howard University and is a member of the class of 2024. A 2020 graduate of El Cerrito High School, Jaszwan is majoring in Psychology with a minor in Biology at [...]

Eveling Isabel Rodriguez Torres currently attends UC Merced and is a member of the class of 2026. A 2022 graduate of Kennedy High School, Eveling plans to major in Psychology at UC Merced. Q: [...]

Ashley Robinson currently attends Chico State and is a member of the class of 2025. A 2021 graduate of El Cerrito High School, Ashley is majoring in Business Administration Management at Chico [...]

Lucia Rios currently attends Williams College and is a member of the class of 2024. A 2020 graduate of Leadership Public Schools, Lucia is majoring in American Studies with a Latina/o Studies [...]

Ryen Amirah Reed currently attends Howard University and is a member of the class of 2026. A 2022 graduate of Berkeley High School, Ryen plans to major in Political Science at Howard. Q: Tell us [...]