Press Release

The partnership signifies Richmond Promise’s first-ever collaboration with a fully online institution.  RICHMOND, CALIF. — Richmond Promise and Western Governors University have entered into a [...]

Richmond Promise is hiring! Join our team as a College Access Coordinator and help us deliver outreach and support to Richmond high school students. This position is part of the AmeriCorps VISTA [...]

Today, Richmond Promise Executive Director Christopher Whitmore released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision on affirmative action. “Richmond [...]

RICHMOND, CALIF. — Richmond Promise Executive Director Christopher Whitmore announced today that Nicole Barnett, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nurse Executive for Kaiser Permanente’s Richmond [...]

RICHMOND, CALIF. — Richmond Promise invites the community to join in celebrating its newest group of college-bound Scholars as the organization hosts its annual Scholar Celebration on Saturday, [...]

RICHMOND, CALIF. — Richmond Promise is excited to share the addition of two new staff members whose experience and background will help amplify and enhance the work being done on behalf of [...]

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2019 Media Contact: Jessie Stewart, Executive Director Richmond Promise 510-620-6570 jessie.stewart@richmondpromise.org Meet Promise Scholars from Richmond, [...]

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2019 Media Contact: Jessie Stewart, Executive Director Richmond Promise 510-620-6570 jessie.stewart@richmondpromise.org National PromiseNet Conference at UC [...]

The organization has pledged $4.5M to support their largest cohort of Scholars through degree-attainment. For immediate release May 6,2019 Richmond, Calif. (May 2019) – On Friday May 3, civic and [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   (Richmond, California) The Richmond Promise is excited to announce the opening of the 2018-2019 Richmond Promise Scholarship application on October 1, 2018.   [...]