Social Action Projects, Programs/Events

The Social Action Committee-Projects, Programs and Events

Workshop … Mental Illness & Mental Health Disorders

Educating the Church & Community on Mental Illness

The Koch Brothers’ Campaign

Film and Discussion  ”Boycott Koch Products”

Workshop…..The Affordable Care Act

Understanding the In’s & Outs of the Affordable Care Act

Our Youth and Young Adults “In Concert”

Self-Esteem Building

Being Part of A Solution for Change Forum

“Bridging The Gap Between The Community & Law Enforcement”

Dismantling Racism All Day Workshop

In Partnership with Virginia Organizing – Group Dynamics

“Building The Gap With Our Youth and Law Enforcement”

Youth Taken To the Training Academy and Engaged with Law Enforcement

Partnership with the Richmond Police Department Community Walk

“Reconnecting With The Community” Walks

What’s On My Ballot (hand-out before each election)… by Jurisdiction

Getting our church ready to vote + Educating the Community

North Carolina NAACCP  - Rev. William Barber & RVA NAACP

Federal Court Case & Luncheon at Third St

 Voter Registration in High Schools

Register Seniors to Vote – Huguenot High School

The Restoration of Rights Campaign

Third St. is an Official Restoration of Rights Site

Virginia A.M.E. Day – January 19, 2016

General Assembly Recognition/Proclamation & Luncheon

Community of Churches Prayer Walk

6 community churches with stops for prayer at individual churches

The Election is over.  Now What?  (Round Table Talk)

Save Our Health Care – Bell Tower with the Governor

Third St. Bethel A.M.E. Social Action Annual Day

Honored Henry March, Civil Rights Trailblazer;

Thelma McLendon, Church Trailblazer

Clergy Against Racism

 The 13th. Ammendment – Film & Discussion

Clergy Against Racism

VCU Forum on Race….Dr. Ravi Perry

Clergy Against Racism

Ten (10) Churches (to include a Jewish Synagogue)

Holds a Prayer Vigil in Aftermath of White Supremacists, Neo-Nazi, 

KKK Violent Rally in Charlottesville  

 NAACP Lobby Day + Reception

Day at General Assembly; Reception with Gov. Elect,  Lt. Gov.

Elect, Attorney General Elect, Marriott Hotel

Middle School Locker Room Violence

Forum with Parents, County officials, Principal/Staff, NAACP,

Third St. Bethel, 

Forum Black History Month & Luncheon

Community Conversation – State of Black America

Panelists:  Youth, Young Adults, Adults, Elderly

Honoring Teachers – The Foundation

Spotlight on Dr. Joan Christian

Church Fellowship Outside the Four (4) Walls

“Hidden Figures”

Black Panther

 ACT To End Racism – Washington D.C.

National Council of Churches – Featured Speakers:

Yolanda Adams, Danny Glover, Louis Gossett,

Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie, Jim Wallis &

Bishop Marvin Sapp