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The Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities is increasingly sought out for thought leadership on issues of diversity and inclusion.

VCIC publishes a print newsletter biannually providing periodic updates on our work and best practices.

Here is a listing of recent press releases, articles, and mentions in the media:

2024

ABC 8 | March 2, 2024
Local Events Calendar

VCIC Press Release | February 21, 2024
VCIC Announces Recipients of 60th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

WTKR News 3 | February 1, 2024
Hateful graffiti an issue for Hampton Roads schools, community members

Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal | January 31, 2024
Additional racist graffiti found at Gloucester schools

WAVY News 10 | January 31, 2024
More racist threats found in two Gloucester Public Schools

Virginian-Pilot | January 29, 2024
Business calendar for the week of Jan. 29

Virginian-Pilot | January 19, 2024
Business calendar for the week of Jan. 22

Steward School | January 18, 2024
New Perspectives, Strong Connections

Virginian-Pilot | January 16, 2024
Business calendar for the week of Jan. 15

VCIC Press Release | January 9, 2024
VCIC Announces Recipients of 56th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards

Virginian-Pilot | January 8, 2024
Business calendar for the week of Jan. 8

Daily Press | January 2, 2024
Business calendar for the week of Jan. 1

Old Dominion University | January  2024
Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity Updates and News at Old Dominion University

2023

Richmond Magazine | December 17, 2023
Holidays of Hope

Walsingham Academy | December 8, 2023
Upper School Students Attend Diversity Dialogue Day

Jewish News | December 7, 2023
Jewish Tidewater and beyond in 2023

Virginian-Pilot | December 7, 2023
Peninsula, Suffolk students learn about inclusive language during annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCUNews | December 6, 2023
Meet-a-Ram: Amy Leap helps VCU students broaden their perspectives through study abroad

VCIC Press Release | December 6, 2023
Peninsula-Area High School Students to Explore Constructive & Inclusive Dialogue at 14th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

The Conduit | Fall 2023
Committee Provides Thought-Provoking Insights and CECs in Partnership with Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | November 28, 2023
Richmond High School Students to Explore Constructive & Inclusive Dialogue at the 14th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | November 27, 2023
Jeffery O. Smith Named Chair of the 56th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Presentation

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation | November 20, 2023
RMHF Announces New Trustees

VCIC Press Release | November 7, 2023
E.C. Glass and Heritage High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

Virginia Journal of Education | November 2023
It’s Only a Teachable Moment If We Learn from It

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 29, 2023
Humanitarian Awards Advertisement

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 8, 2023
Humanitarian Awards Advertisement

Richmond Magazine | October 5, 2023
Within Site

The Reflector | September 27, 2023
Susan Meyers to be honored with a Humanitarian Award by VCIC on Oct. 24

VCIC Press Release | September 21, 2023
VCIC Announces Recipients of 61st Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

The Virginian-Pilot | September 15, 2023
Business Calendar for the Week of Sept. 18

The Cavalier Daily | September 12, 2023
Honor Committee Unanimously Passes Updated Code of Ethics, Outlines Plan for Education Sanction Implementation

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 10, 2023
Twenty-Two Years After 9/11, the Enemy is Us

Henrico Citizen | September 10, 2023
LMR to Host Workshops Facilitating Conversations

The Virginian-Pilot | September 8, 2023
Business Calendar for the Week of Sept. 11

Daily Press | September 1, 2023
Business Calendar for the Week of Sept. 4

ESPN 106.1 | August 17, 2023
America’s Healthiest City #24: Jonathan Zur

VCIC Press Release | August 4, 2023
Students From Across The State Build Skills As Upstanders And Allies At Connections Institute

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 11, 2023
Bon Secours Boosts Community Health by Supporting Local Nonprofits

WSET ABC-13 | May 25, 2023
Four Lynchburg Citizens Honored at Humanitarian Awards for Work in the Community

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 22, 2023
Henrico’s Uphill Battle to Recruit More Black Police Officers

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 7, 2023
The War on Equity is the Same Old Exclusion

Old Dominion University | May 1, 2023
Community Engagement: ODU Hosts Diversity Dialogue Day

Richmond Times-Dispatch | April 30, 2023
Commentary: By mapping Richmond’s past and present, our future comes into focus

Henrico Citizen | April 25, 2023
Leadership Metro Richmond to host 3-part series about facilitating dialogue

The Phil VA | April 20, 2023
Phil-Ins: A roundup of nonprofit news (April 2023)

Virginia Economic Review Podcast | March 31, 2023
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Virginia: A Conversation with Jonathan Zur

Virginia Wesleyan University | March 30, 2023
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

EVMS PULSE | March 21, 2023
Mekbib Gemeda, EdD, honored with Humanitarian Award

Virginia Economic Review: First Quarter 2023 | March 21, 2023
Virginia A to Z: Diversity

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers | March 16, 2023
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Supports Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Jewish News | March 16, 2023
Andrew S. Nusbaum to receive Humanitarian Award

WDBJ-7 | March 13, 2023
Students Prepare for Annual Diversity Day

WTKR News 3 | March 12, 2023
Va. Center for Inclusive Communities Hosts 13th annual ‘Diversity Dialogue Day’

Virginia Society of Association Executives | March 10, 2023
Age is More than a Number

The Virginian-Pilot | March 9, 2023
Art Exhibition at the Virginia MOCA Comes with a Trigger Warning and Decompression Space

13NewsNow | March 8, 2023
Hampton Roads students learn to stand up against stereotypes

VCIC Press Release | March 7, 2023
Tidewater-Area High School Students Learn to Stand Up to Stereotypes at 13th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

WAVY News 10 | February 14, 2023
Virginia creates task force on antisemitism

Williamsburg Yorktown Daily | February 12, 2023
Students and Educators Participate in Project Inclusion Retreat at Jamestown 4-H

WAVY News 10 | February 8, 2023
Kecoughtan, Phoebus students to participate in Project Inclusion Program

VCIC Press Release | February 8, 2023
Kecoughtan And Phoebus High School Students to Gain Skills to Reduce Bullying and Promote Inclusion at Project Inclusion

Augusta Free Press | February 5, 2023
Arc of Virginia awarded $200,000 grant for public awareness campaign

Community School | January 25, 2023
CS Middle Schoolers attend Prejudice Awareness Summit

Jewish News | January 23, 2023
Locals delve into bias through book discussions

Jewish News | January 23, 2023
Working to end bias in Tidewater and beyond

VCIC Press Release | January 19, 2023
VCIC Announces Recipients of 55th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards

WDBJ7 | January 12, 2023
Non-profit trying to create safer classrooms in our hometowns

VCIC Press Release | January 12, 2023
Lynchburg Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice at Prejudice Awareness Summit

2022

VCIC Press Release | December 8, 2022
Richmond High School Students to Explore Class and Socioeconomic Status at 13th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Jewish News | December 5, 2022
Let’s end bias together

Jewish News | November 9, 2022
Award-wining author Jessica Nordell to speak on overcoming unconscious bias

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 4, 2022
Williams: Black, Jewish Americans have vested interest in fighting racism, anti-Semitism

VCIC Press Release | November 1, 2022
Peninsula-Area High School Students to Explore Class and Socioeconomic Status at 13th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Abbitt Realty Get Connected Hampton Roads | October 19, 2022
Get Connected with VCIC

Richmond Magazine | October 19, 2022
A Force for Change

VCIC Press Release | October 19, 2022
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 18, 2022
John V. Moeser, A Scholar and a Gentleman, Pushed for a More Inclusive and Equitable Richmond Region

University of Richmond | October 12, 2022
Back-to-School with Belonging

The Spark Mill | October 4, 2022
Three Takeaways from Three Attendees to VCIC’s Virginia Inclusion Summit

The News & Advance | October 3, 2022
Lynchburg aims to promote diverse, inclusive workplace with new DEI specialist

The Reflector | September 29, 2022
Halina Zimm to receive VCIC Humanitarian Award

The Reflector | September 28, 2022
Leading, inspiring, and empowering

VCIC Press Release | September 19, 2022
VCIC Announces Recipients of 60th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

The Virginian-Pilot | September 3, 2022
Opinion: Partnerships help Virginia Wesleyan shape the region’s future

University of Richmond School of Law | August 25, 2022
Recognizing Distinguished Faculty

Jewish Community Federation of Richmond | August 17, 2022
Community Update: Hanover County Public School Incident

VCIC Press Release | August 15, 2022
Virginia Center For Inclusive Communities Releases “Back To School With Belonging” Guide

Jewish News | August 11, 2022
Jewish Community Relations Council works for the community

Jewish News | August 11, 2022
Antisemitism appears in Virginia Beach

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 9, 2022
HCPS T-shirt logo prompts backlash for resembling a swastika

Jerusalem Post | August 5, 2022
Virginia school district apologizes for a swastika-like logo

The Times of Israel | August 5, 2022
Virginia school district apologizes for swastika-like logo, insists no ‘ill-intent’

FOX 5 DC | August 4, 2022
Hanover County Public Schools faces backlash over new logo that resembles swastika

WTVR CBS6 | August 3, 2022
Members of Hanover’s Jewish community speak out after logo sparks outrage: ‘We can’t make these excuses’

The Virginian-Pilot | July 31, 2022
‘There is still a lot of isolation’: Hampton Roads students gather at Fort Monroe for summit on how to make schools more inclusive

Daily Press | July 31, 2022
‘There is still a lot of isolation’: Hampton Roads students gather at Fort Monroe for summit on how to make schools more inclusive

The Virginian-Pilot | July 28, 2022
White supremacist propaganda on the rise in Virginia as groups work to fight back against hateful messaging

Daily Press | July 28, 2022
White supremacist propaganda on the rise in Virginia as groups work to fight back against hateful messaging

Axios Richmond | July 26, 2022
Richmond’s white man CEO problem

VCIC Press Release | July 22, 2022
High School Students from Hampton Roads Gain Awareness of Diversity & Prejudice at the Connections Summit

SMBW | July 17, 2022
Designing for Inclusivity

SMBW | July 9, 2022
Shine the Light Chat: Charm Bullard

SMBW | July 9, 2022
Shine the Light Chat: Chris Burton

SMBW | July 9, 2022
Shine the Light Chat: Jessica Hawthorne

WNRN | July 1, 2022
WNRN Recognized At 85th Annual VAB Awards

Journal of Clinical Oncology | June 2, 2022
The Impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Training in an Independent Community Oncology Practice

Hampton Roads Community Foundation | May 24, 2022
Learning About Discriminatory Laws and Policies

WAVY News 10 | May 17, 2022
‘It’s important to have these conversations and take this journey together’: Foundation hosting forum on racial inequities in law

VCIC Press Release | May 5, 2022
VCIC Announces Recipients Of 54th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

WAVY News 10 | May 4, 2022
Virtual racial inequities forum coming in May

VCIC Press Release | May 3, 2022
Richard W. “Rick” Loving to Serve as Chair of the 54th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

Virginia Wesleyan University | March 24, 2022
President Miller Receives VCIC Humanitarian Award

VCIC Press Release | March 15, 2022
Tidewater-Area High School Students Learn to Break the Cycle of Prejudice at 13th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Jewish News | March 9, 2022
Annual VCIC Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner to honor Charlie Nusbaum

WDBJ7 | March 3, 2022
Lynchburg-area high school students attend annual program to discuss inclusion strategies

VCIC Press Release | March 2, 2022
Lynchburg-Area High School Students Learn to Break the Cycle of Prejudice at 13th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

WSLS 10 | February 17, 2022
Central Virginia students attend virtual summit to ‘break the cycle’ of bullying, prejudice

WDBJ7 | February 17, 2022
Lynchburg-area middle school students join in event about inclusion

VCIC Press Release | February 16, 2022
Lynchburg Middle School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice at Prejudice Awareness Summit

VCIC Press Release | February 16, 2022
Tidewater Middle School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice at 2nd Annual Prejudice Awareness Summit

Virginia Methodists for A New Thing | February 15, 2022
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Jewish News | February 14, 2022
58th Annual VCIC Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner to honor Charlie Nusbaum

Reflector News | February 3, 2022
Richmond-area religious, organization leaders express support to the Jewish Community, affirm solidarity against Antisemitism

Pacific Life Foundation | January 31, 2022
Lynchburg, Virginia Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Receive Nearly $465,000 from the Pacific Life Foundation

Lynchburg Office of Economic Development & Tourism | January 27, 2022
One Lynchburg for All – Creating Cultures of Justice and Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | January 17, 2022
Richmond-Area Religious and Organization Leaders Express Support to the Jewish Community and Affirm Solidarity Against Antisemitism

Richmond Free Press | January 13, 2022
Events to Commemorate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

University of Richmond | January 10, 2022
University of Richmond Celebrates MLK Day With Series of Events

Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy | January 9, 2022
Faith Leaders Condemn Sen. Amanda Chase’s Inciting Islamophobic Remarks

2021

VCIC Press Release | December 15, 2021
Wendy C. Drucker Named Chair of the 54th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Presentation

VCIC Press Release | December 15, 2021
Susan R. Colpitts Named Chair of the 58th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Virginia Lawyer | December 2022
Professional Notices

VCIC Press Release | December 1, 2021
Richmond-Area High School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Prejudice at 12th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Virginia Wesleyan University | November 23, 2021
President Miller to Receive VCIC Humanitarian Award

WRWK 93.9 TheWorkFM | November 11, 2021
Finding our Fit with Susanna Calvert 

VCIC Press Release | November 9, 2021
Peninsula-Area High School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Prejudice at 12th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Jewish News | November 8, 2021
Workshop on Antisemitism Featured National and Local Experts

Inside Business | November 5, 2021
Calendar for the week of Nov. 8

Virginia Humanities | November 3, 2001
Nearly $1 million in SHARP Grant Funds Awarded to Organizations Across Virginia

Trinity Episcopal School | November 3, 2021
“A Place Where I Can Be Myself”

Inside Business | October 29, 2021
Calendar for the week of Nov. 1

Inside Business | October 22, 2021
Calendar for the week of Oct. 25

Jewish News | October 11, 2021
Unpacking Antisemitism: An Action Based Workshop with Dara Horn

VCIC Press Release | October 11, 2021
Richmond Middle School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

LivDen | October 8, 2021
Jessica Hawthorne, Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Old Dominion University | October 8, 2021
Antisemitism Workshop’s Goal Is to Empower Bystanders to Respond

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLC | October 7, 2021
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Honors Hunton Andrews Kurth Partner as Humanitarian

Jewish Community Federation of Richmond | October 1, 2021
Irving Blank to be honored with Humanitarian Award from VCIC

Jewish News | September 23, 2021
Dara Horn explores today’s antisemitism at ODU Workshop

WYDaily | September 23, 2021
Williamsburg Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits

VCIC Press Release | September 22, 2021
Announcing the Recipients of 59th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards Presentation

Augusta Free Press | September 11, 2021
Task force weighs in on inclusive school holidays, dietary practices

The Hampton Roads Messenger | September 9, 2021
Task Force Recommends Tools to Help Schools Adopt Culturally and Religiously Inclusive Holidays and Dietary Practices

Royal Examiner | September 9, 2021
Task Force on culturally inclusive school meals and calendars shares report with Governor Northam

Governor of Virginia Press Release | September 9, 2021
Task Force Recommends Tools to Help Schools Adopt Culturally and Religiously Inclusive Holidays and Dietary Practices

Understanding, a publication of the Robert Nusbaum Center at Virginia Wesleyan University | Fall 2021
Nexus Interfaith Dialogues: Exodus In America

Cavalier Coast Magazine | September 2021
Mutual Respect Through Inclusive Communities

Norfolk Academy | August 19, 2021
Together Again, Faculty Begin Meetings For 2021-22 Academic Year

University of Lynchburg Magazine | Summer 2021
VCIC celebrates 85th anniversary of its founding at Lynchburg

VCIC Press Release | July 30, 2021
High School Students from Across Virginia Gain Awareness of Diversity & Prejudice at the Virtual Institute for Belonging and Equity

SHRM | July 15, 2021
New SHRM Recertification Providers for July 2021

Staunton News Leader | July 9, 2021
Staunton City School Equity Committee makes progress in diversity, inclusivity and equity

U.S. Chamber of Commerce | July 1, 2021
6 Small Business Owners on Making Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Part of Their Business Plan

Dogwood | June 28, 2021
What’s on the Menu? Task Force Considers Changes for Virginia Schools

NBC12 | June 26, 2021
‘It’s becoming an increasing concern’: Community discussion to be held on anti-Semitism

WFXR | June 20, 2021
Gov. Northam announces new task force on inclusive school meals and calendars, names members

Augusta Free Press | June 18, 2021
Northam announces task force on culturally inclusive school meals, calendars

InsideNoVa | June 18, 2021
Northam forms task force to study more inclusive school calendars and meals

WAVY News 10 | June 18, 2021
Gov. Northam announces new task force on inclusive school meals and calendars, names members

Governor of Virginia Press Release | June 17, 2021
Governor Northam Announces Task Force on Culturally Inclusive School Meals and Calendars

Giving Connected | May 24, 2021
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

WHRO | May 17, 2021
New Data Tool Shows Socioeconomic Inequities Around Hampton Roads

Browne Academy | May 7, 2021
Professional Development and Inclusivity at Browne Academy

WNRN | May 5, 2021
Hear Together: VA Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | May 4, 2021
VCIC Announces Chair and Recipients of 53rd Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

Virginia Society of CPAs | April 29, 2021
VSCPA joins CEO Action’s Day of Understanding to facilitate candid conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion

Good Morning, RVA | April 22, 2021
Good morning, RVA: 1,261 • 15; and then there were two (casinos); and 100 cool things to do today

The Collegian | April 6, 2021
Virginia Commission on African American History works toward more inclusive, accurate K-12 curriculum

William & Mary | April 5, 2021
Chon Glover: 25 years of creating change through diversity and inclusion

Washington Post | April 2, 2021
Virginia Asian communities, lawmakers react to violence

Norfolk Collegiate | April 1, 2021
Students participate in inaugural Hampton Roads Prejudice Awareness Summit

WVIR NBC29 | April 1, 2021
Virginia Asian communities, lawmakers react to rise in targeted violence

VCIC Press Release | March 23. 2021
Tidewater-Area High School Students Learn to Break the Cycle of Prejudice at 12th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Hampton Roads Community Foundation | March 19, 2021
Humanitarian awards presented to community foundation and Board member Susan R. Colpitts

The News & Advance | March 17, 2021
Lynchburg releases statement on LGBTQ inclusion, promises more training for city employees

13News Now (WVEC) | March 4, 2021
MAKING A MARK: Newport News pastor works to bring community together

Trinity Episcopal School | March 3, 2021
Steady Progress

Inside Business | February 26, 2021
Business notes for the week of March 1

Jewish News | February 22, 2021
Lawrence L. Steingold to receive 2021 VCIC Humanitarian Award

Inside Business | February 18, 2021
Calendar for the week of Feb. 22

VCIC Press Release | February 17, 2021
VCIC Announces Recipients of 57th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

WAVY News 10 | February 16, 2021
Peninsula to honor leaders promoting diversity, respect, inclusion

Inside Business | February 12, 2021
Calendar for the week of Feb. 15

VCIC Press Release | February 11, 2021
Lynchburg-Area High School Students Learn to Break the Cycle of Prejudice at 12th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Inside Business | February 9, 2021
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities honors outstanding community members

Inside Business | February 5, 2021
Calendar for the week of Feb. 8

Richmond Magazine | February 4, 2021
The Next Chapter

Inside Business | January 28, 2021
Calendar for the week of Feb. 1

Pacific Life | January 27, 2021
Lynchburg, Virginia Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Receive $450,000 from Pacific Life Foundation

Jewish News | January 25, 2021
Lawrence Steingold to receive VCIC Humanitarian Award

VCIC Press Release | January 20, 2021
VCIC Announces Recipients of 53rd Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | January 19, 2021
Peninsula-Area High School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Prejudice at 11th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

WAVY News 10 | January 18, 2021
Virginia organization is focusing on moving anti-racism forward

GreatNonprofits | January 18, 2021
America’s Top Civil Rights Organizations

Fairfax Public Access | January 17, 2021
Diversity & Inclusion: Link to a sustainable planet?

NBC12 | January 16, 2021
VSU to host virtual events, volunteer opportunities honoring MLK Jr.

Radio Fairfax | January 7, 2021
Making Change Radio

Inside Business | January 7, 2021
MLK virtual event to recognize 8 Hampton Roads community leaders

2020

Washington Post | December 19, 2020
At my age, it’s time to fight everyday ageism — especially when I’m guilty of it

The Reflector | December 2020
Or Ami Happenings

WTVR CBS-6 | December 2, 2020
Central Virginia High School students discuss breaking the cycle of prejudice

University of Lynchburg | November 25, 2020
VCIC celebrates 85th anniversary of founding at Lynchburg

The News & Advance | November 22, 2020
Standing Up for What is Right for 85 Years

WAVY News 10 | November 16, 2020
Keeping the conversation of inclusion, anti-racism going with Va. Center for Inclusive Communities

RealRadio804.com | November 11, 2020
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Commitments with Two Commonwealth Organizations to Help Accelerate Inclusion and Equity

Henrico Citizen | November 9, 2020
Business in Brief – Nov. 9, 2020

Culpeper Star-Exponent | November 8, 2020
Culpeper community briefs for Nov. 8, 2020

Augusta Free Press | November 6, 2020
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Commitments with Two Commonwealth Organizations to Help Accelerate Inclusion and Equity

Yahoo Finance! | November 6, 2020
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Commitments with Two Commonwealth Organizations to Help Accelerate Inclusion and Equity

StreetInsider.com | November 6, 2020
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Commitments with Two Commonwealth Organizations to Help Accelerate Inclusion and Equity

GlobalNewswire | November 6, 2020
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Commitments with Two Commonwealth Organizations to Help Accelerate Inclusion and Equity

Atlantic Union Bank | November 6, 2020
Atlantic Union Bank Expands Commitments with Two Commonwealth Organizations to Help Accelerate Inclusion and Equity

Staunton News Leader | November 4, 2020
Deadline approaching to apply for Staunton City Schools’ equity committee

The Daily Progress | November 4, 2020
Social studies teachers turn uncertain election into teaching opportunity

Third Space with Jen Cort | November 2, 2020
Discussing the DAY AFTER ELECTION GUIDE

Norfolk Academy | November 2, 2020
Middle School Students Learn From Inaugural Tidewater Prejudice Awareness Summit

WAVY News 10 | October 30, 2020
Prejudice Awareness Summit held in Hampton Roads for the first time

McGuireWoods | October 27, 2020
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Honors Jacquelyn Stone With Richmond Humanitarian Award

Richmond Magazine | October 26, 2020
River City Roundup

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 26, 2020
Richmond Humanitarian Awards Advertisement

Henrico Citizen | October 23, 2020
VCIC to present Humanitarian Awards Oct. 26

Third Space with Jen Cort | October 20, 2020
Preparing to Talk About The Election ft Karen Kochel & Jonathan C. Zur

VCIC Press Release | October 20, 2020
Tidewater Middle School Students Gather Virtually to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

WVIR NBC29 | October 19, 2020
Staunton City Schools forming Equity Committee

WHSV | October 19, 2020
Staunton City Schools forming Equity Committee

Inside Business | October 19, 2020
Virginia Values Act gives businesses opportunity to embrace diversity and inclusion | Expert column

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 18, 2020
Richmond Humanitarian Awards Advertisement

Staunton News Leader | October 16, 2020
Staunton City Schools taking applications for new equity committee

VCIC Press Release | October 12, 2020
Announcing the Recipients of 58th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards Presentation

The Virginian-Pilot | October 12, 2020
Cole Werkheiser, 30, sales and leasing associate, Pembroke Realty Group | Top 40 Under 40

Augusta Free Press | September 29, 2020
School Division of Innovation designation brings opportunities to Staunton students

The Virginian-Pilot | September 20, 2020
Celebrating the 2020 Tidewater Honorees

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | September 2, 2020
VCIC Tidewater Chapter Honors Sharon Goodwyn with 2020 Humanitarian Award

Virginia Business | August 29, 2020
Moving the needle: After summer protests, businesses wrestle with equity and inclusion

Inside Business | August 25, 2020
Business notes for the week of Aug. 24

Norfolk Academy | August 21, 2020
Faculty Orientation Discussions Center On Diversity And Anti-Racism

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation | August 13, 2020
VCIC Update on Advancing Equity in RVA Nonprofit Organizations

Virginia Mercury | August 11, 2020
Census faces distrust, language barriers and a new deadline

Disclosures | July/August 2020
9 Ways to Stand Up to Racism

WHRO | August 5, 2020
When Silence Speaks Volumes – Race: Let’s Talk About It Town Hall

WHRO | August 4, 2020
HearSay with Cathy Lewis: Corporate Culture In A Time of Challenge / Hurricane Isaias

VCIC Press Release | August 1, 2020
VCIC Names New Officers And Members For State Board Of Directors & Lynchburg Chapter

VCIC Press Release | August 1, 2020
VCIC Names New Officers And Members For State Board Of Directors & Peninsula Chapter

VCIC Press Release | August 1, 2020
VCIC Names New Officers And Members For State Board Of Directors & Richmond Chapter

VCIC Press Release | August 1, 2020
VCIC Names New Officers And Members For State Board Of Directors & Tidewater Chapter

The News & Advance | July 29, 2020
Aaron Smith aims to empower young people of color at University of Lynchburg and in community

WHRO | July 16, 2020
Another View: Helping White People Understand Racism

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 15, 2020
Douglas Freeman High School online panel explores whether to retire ‘Rebel’ nickname

Culpeper Star-Exponent | July 15, 2020
Douglas Freeman High School online panel explores whether to retire ‘Rebel’ nickname

Henrico Citizen | July 14, 2020
Freeman alumni, former employees weigh in on ‘Rebels’ nickname

Henrico Citizen | July 13, 2020
Freeman HS officials to host online forum July 14 about potential nickname change

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 9, 2020
Oliver W. Hill Jr., son of a civil rights legend who carved ‘his own unique path,’ dies at 70

Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 30, 2020
Williams: In Richmond’s new normal, everyone must feel protected, served and safe.

Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 27, 2020
About 7% of Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School students are Black; 2 alumna want to change that

WSET ABC 13 | June 26, 2020
Virginia Humanities announces $235,800 to support museums, historical societies

WWBT NBC-12 | June 25, 2020
NBC12 holds Town Hall special ‘Race In RVA: Where Do We Go From Here?’

Henrico Citizen | June 24, 2020
In virtual meeting, Henrico students share experiences with racism

University of Richmond Athletics | June 19, 2020
Five Student-Athletes Celebrated at Westhampton College Senior Celebration

Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 19, 2020
After 40 years, Leadership Metro Richmond fosters a legacy discussing regional issues and developing solutions

Chesterfield County Public Schools | June 17, 2020
Standing Together: Many voices, one Chesterfield

WAVY News 10 | June 16, 2020
Teens talk racism, police brutality and Confederate monuments with 10 On Your Side

Chesterfield Observer | June 16, 2020
Schools to host conversations on race

WWBT NBC12 News | June 14, 2020
Chesterfield County Schools hosting panel conversation on race, social topics

Cox YurView | June 12, 2020
In Good Company: Uniting America’s Sons and Daughters

Children’s Museum of Richmond | June 10, 2020
Talking to Our Children During Tough Times

Virginia Beach City Public Schools | June 9, 2020
How to Talk About Equity, Race and Recent Events

13News Now (WVEC) | June 9, 2020
Virginia Beach City Public Schools to talk race, equity in virtual panel discussion

WAVY News 10 | June 4, 2020
Virginia Beach City Public Schools to host race, equity panel discussion

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 30, 2020
Jonathan C. Zur column: We must see the patterns. Then, we must act.

GreatNonprofits | May 21, 2020
Top Influential Race Nonprofits

University of Richmond | May 15, 2020
Hinds-Clarke Receives Dr. Leonard S. Goldberg Award

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 15, 2020
Williams: Hanover is dealing with another instance of hate. It must address racism head-on.

Virginia Humanities | May 14, 2020
Announcing $599K in CARES Act Grants to Organizations Across Virginia

University of Richmond Athletics | April 14, 2020
Hinds-Clarke Awarded James A. Sartain Award

The Virginian-Pilot | March 20, 2020
Business notes for the week of March 23

The Virginian-Pilot | March 16, 2020
Closings and cancellations due to the coronavirus outbreak

WDBJ7 | March 11, 2020
Area students engage in dialogue to suppress stereotypes

The Virginian-Pilot | March 10, 2020
Local students learn about stereotypes, diversity at annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | March 9, 2020
Tidewater-Area High School Students Learn to Stand Up to Stereotypes at 11th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Jewish News | March 2, 2020
VCIC to honor Jay Klebanoff with Humanitarian Award, and Amy K. Milligan with Jeffrey B. Spence Award for Interfaith Understanding

VCIC Press Release | March 2, 2020
Lynchburg-Area High School Students Learn to Stand Up to Stereotypes at 11th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Oyster Pointer | March 2020
Tidbits

Culpeper Star-Exponent | February 27, 2020
Spanberger conducts two-day civil rights tour, advocates for dignity of 7th District residents

Huntington Ingalls Industries | February 26, 2020
Photo Release–Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Honors Mike and Nancy Petters With Peninsula Humanitarian Award

Williamsburg Yorktown Daily | February 25, 2020
Here’s how employers are creating a diverse workplace through the LGBTQ community

U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger| February 20, 2020
Spanberger Concludes Two-Day, Civil Rights-Focused Tour in Central Virginia, Advocates for the Dignity of All Seventh District Residents

WWBT NBC12 | February 18, 2020
U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger convenes two-day tour focused on Civil Rights

Jewish News | February 17, 2020
Jay Klebanoff to receive VCIC award at the Tidewater Chapter’s 56th Annual Humanitarian Awards

The Charlotte Gazette | February 15, 2020
Students attend Prejudice Awareness Summit

VCIC Press Release | February 14, 2020
VCIC Announces Recipients of 56th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | February 9, 2020
52nd Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | February 4, 2020
RVA Table Talk to Explore Access to Resources (Census)

Daily Press | February 2, 2020
52nd Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

The Reflector | February 2020
A defining moment for anti-Semitism

The Reflector | February 2020
VCIC hosts ‘Standing Together to Combat Anti-Semitism’

The Collegian | January 30, 2020
Interpoint series facilitates discussions on race, receives large turnout

VCIC Press Release | January 27, 2020
Announcing the 52nd Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Honorees

Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 27, 2020
The Power of Hope. The Strength of Community

Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 15, 2020
M. Imad Damaj, Alex Evans, Amy Russell, and Corey D. B. Walker column: Standing together to confront anti-Semitism

VCIC Press Release | January 15, 2020
Joni L. Ivey and Ashby C. Kilgore Named Co-Chairs of the 52nd Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Dinner

WSET ABC 13 | January 15, 2020
Local middle school students attend Prejudice Awareness Summit

WTVR CBS-6 | January 12, 2020
Interfaith panel aims to combat anti-Semitism: ‘Stand for something better’

VCIC Press Release | January 9, 2020
Standing Together Public Event to Combat Anti-Semitism

VCIC Press Release | January 6, 2020
Lynchburg Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

Oyster Pointer | January 2020
Turning up the volume on needed conversations and actions

2019

Buckingham Strategic Wealth | December 18, 2019
Buckingham Names Its 2019 Pillar Grant Recipients

VCIC Press Release | December 3, 2019
RVA Table Talk to Explore Access to Education

VCIC Press Release | November 26, 2019
Bethel & Hampton High School Students to Gain Skills to Reduce Bullying & Stereotypes at Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | November 15, 2019
Richmond-Area High School Students to Explore Class and Socioeconomic Status at 10th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | November 15, 2019
Dennis G. Manning Named Chair of The 56th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | November 11, 2019
E. C. Glass and Heritage High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

Daily Press | October 30, 2019
Fostering empathy: Peninsula high school students explore dynamics of classism at workshop

The Commonwealth Times | October 29, 2019
‘Eviction isn’t just a symptom of poverty, it’s a cause’: community members evaluate housing access, homelessness

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation | October 29, 2019
Equity + Health Connection

VCIC Press Release | October 24, 2019
Peninsula-Area High School Students to Explore Class and Socioeconomic Status at 10th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Hampton Roads Community Foundation | October 24, 2019
Unmasking Hampton Roads convenes residents to talk about race and racism

VCIC Press Release | October 23, 2019
RVA Table Talk to Explore Access to Housing

The News & Advance | October 20, 2019
Bedford school system enters into agreement with Office of Civil Rights over Confederate flag incident

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 18, 2019
State lawmakers set aside $24.2 million to commemorate the year 1619. Here’s how it was spent.

WSLS10 | October 18, 2019
US Dept. of Education investigating ‘racially hostile environment’ at Bedford County school

The Virginian-Pilot | October 16, 2019
Editorial: Discussions about race help foster understanding

Staunton News Leader | October 16, 2019
Staunton school board mulls nondiscrimination policy expansion

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 5, 2019
Editorial: Honoring this year’s Richmond Humanitarian Award recipients

Inside Business | October 4, 2019
Calendar for the week of Oct. 14

WTVR CBS-6 | October 2, 2019
Richmond Students Study Inclusivity to Combat Bullying and Stereotypes

The Reflector | October 2019
Frances Goldman to receive Humanitarian Award

Understanding Religious Freedom | Fall 2019
From the Staff

University of Richmond | September 26, 2019
Jaide Hinds-Clarke, ’20: Senior leads the way in promoting diversity, inclusion

Hampton Roads Chapter – American Society for Public Administration | September 23, 2019
September Luncheon and Presentation

University of Richmond Athletics | September 10, 2019
Hinds-Clarke Receives UR Service For Change Award

VCIC Press Release | September 3, 2019
VCIC Announces Recipients of 57th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

Robins Foundation | August 27, 2019
Storytelling: Helping to Create a More Inclusive Virginia

The Union Star | August 26, 2019
Governor Northam Signs Executive Order Establishing Commission on African American History Education

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 25, 2019
These 34 People are Tasked with Reviewing Virginia’s African American History Education

Augusta Free Press | August 24, 2019
Northam Creates Commission on African American History Education

Governor of Virginia Press Release | August 24, 2019
Governor Northam Signs Executive Order Establishing Commission on African American History Education

WVIR NBC29 | August 24, 2019
Northam Signs EO Establishing Commission on African American History Education

Norfolk Academy | August 19, 2019
Faculty And Staff Are Back Where They Belong!

Staunton News Leader | August 14, 2019
SOL results: Improvements at Bessie Weller, declines at Riverheads; achievement gaps persist

Staunton News Leader | August 8, 2019
Staunton Continuing Diversity and Inclusion Training for Teachers this Fall

WVIR NBC29 | August 7, 2019
SCS Continues Focus on Diversity & Inclusion as New School Year

VCIC Press Release | July 30, 2019
Students From Across the State Gain Awareness of Diversity & Prejudice at Connections Institute

Culpeper Star-Exponent | July 24, 2019
Commentary: We Must Engage Our Children on Race

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 24, 2019
We Must Engage Our Children on Race

VCIC Press Release | July 20, 2019
Richmond Public Schools Administrators & Educators To Participate in VCIC Educational Equity Initiative Retreat

Robins Foundation | July 9, 2019
Fostering Understanding and Acceptance Through Diverse Perspectives

WFXR TV | July 2, 2019
New Inclusive Communities Board Member Appointed

Richmond Magazine | July 2, 2019
Summer Working

City of Lynchburg | July 1, 2019
Asst. City Manager Appointed to VA Center for Inclusive Communities Board

VCIC Press Release | June 19, 2019
Chesterfield County Administrators & Educators to Participate in VCIC Building Inclusive Schools Retreat

Randolph College | June 18, 2019
Alumnae Receive Humanitarian Awards From Virginia Center For Inclusive Communities

City of Hampton | June 13, 2019
Students, seniors among winners of 2019 Unity Award for diversity, positive impact in city

University of Lynchburg | June 1, 2019
VCIC honors Dr. Sally Selden with Humanitarian Award

The Reflector | June 2019
Countering Hate: The Urgency of this Moment

Richmond Family Magazine | May 31, 2019
Diversity Richmond

WSET ABC 13 | May 31, 2019
Hundreds Gather at Humanitarian Awards Dinner in Lynchburg

VCU News | May 28, 2019
Hip-hop promoter, radio host, leader: The unifying spirit of Marc Cheatham

VWU Dialogue | May 17, 2019
Presenting The Wesley Award

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 17, 2019
Daniel Staffenberg and Jonathan Zur column: Countering Hate: The Urgency of this Moment

VWU Dialogue | May 14, 2019
Ramadan Iftar Dinner

NBC12 | May 13, 2019
Henrico police to increase patrols after ‘concerning’ graffiti found at Godwin High School

WRIC ABC 8News | May 13, 2019
‘This needs to stop’: Racist graffiti at Godwin H.S. prompts police investigation

Henrico County Public Schools | May 13, 2019
School Board statement on recent acts of vandalism

The Virginian-Pilot | April 23, 2019
Separating fact from fiction on crime at Virginia Beach’s College Beach Weekend

VCIC Press Release | April 18, 2019
VCIC Announces Recipients of 52nd Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

Norfolk Collegiate | April 17, 2019
Faculty, Staff Continue to Embrace Inclusivity

NBC12 | April 16, 2019
Virginia experts seek to ‘normalize’ conversations about mental health

Richmond Hill Update | April/May 2019
RVA Table Talk

Virginia Mercury | April 11, 2019
Without outreach funding, it will be harder to count Virginia’s children, immigrants and senior citizens in 2020

The Virginian-Pilot | April 7, 2019
Gilbert Bland & Jonathan Zur: Accurate census invaluable to Virginia

The New Journal & Guide | April 5, 2019
VCIC Presents Annual Humanitarian Awards To Community Members

Monarch Extra | April 2019
Professors Outreach ‘The world is one family’

Richmond Free Press | March 29, 2019
Reject violence, affirm life

University of Richmond | March 29, 2019
Unpacking the Census

The Roanoke Tribune, LLC | March 28, 2019
Diversity & Inclusivity Celebration provides hope for Roanoke Valley

WTVR CBS-6 | March 22, 2019
Police chief: Chesterfield officer with white supremacist group ties will never wear uniform again

The Virginian-Pilot | March 19, 2019
Editorial: Fight against hatred more urgent than ever

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 19, 2019
Hatred and bigotry will not dissipate on their own. They require our conscious, critical response.

WFIR-AM | March 18, 2019
A Taste of Diversity is a timely fundraiser for local organization

WTVR CBS-6 | March 18, 2019
Students react to Chesterfield school resource officer’s alleged white supremacist affiliation: ‘It’s hard to believe’

WRIC ABC 8News | March 17, 2019
Central Virginia remembers lives lost in New Zealand deadly attacks

WTVR CBS-6 | March 17, 2019
New Zealand victims mourned during night of unity

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 17, 2019
Hundreds of Richmond-area residents gather in show of solidarity in response to New Zealand attack

VCIC Press Release | March 16, 2019
“Standing Together in Mourning and Solidarity” to Promote Unity and Healing 

NBC12 | March 15, 2019
‘We can stand united against extremism’: Locals react to deadly mosque shootings

VCIC Press Release | March 12, 2019
Lynchburg-Area High School Students to Stop Stereotypes in Schools at 10th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VWU Dialogue | March 11, 2019
Nota Bene: Weekly Update

WSLS10 | March 11, 2019
What’s News Today for Monday, March 11, 2019

VCIC Press Release | March 7, 2019
Tidewater-Area High School Students to Stop Stereotypes in Schools at 10th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Jewish News | March 4, 2019
Patricia Wainger to receive VCIC award at the Tidewater Chapter’s 55th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | March 3, 2019
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | March 1, 2019
VCIC Announces Recipients of 55th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | February 24, 2019
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | February 22, 2019
Community Invited to Come Together to “RVA Table Talk” Conversation on Youth

Hampton City Schools | February 22, 2019
Superintendent Dr. Jeffery Smith receives Humanitarian Award from Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | February 21, 2019
Hyland T. Hubbard,III Named Chair of the 52nd Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | February 21, 2019
Peninsula Honors Humanitarians, Daily Press Citizen of the Year

Daily Press | February 16, 2019
Daily Press honors 2018 Citizen of the Year, Bert’ Aaron

University of Richmond | February 15, 2019
Jaide Hinds-Clarke Honored With Black & Bold Leadership Award

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 13, 2019
Probe of Eastern Virginia Medical School’s Racist Yearbook Photos Gets Underway

BroadwayWorld.com | February 13, 2019
Virginia Stage Awarded Grants From National Endowment for the Arts

Daily Press | February 13, 2019
Jonathan Zur on Virginia’s Moment of Reckoning

WTVR CBS-6 | February 12, 2019
‘Looking Into Those Dark Corners isn’t Dishonoring America’: Son of Civil Rights Icon and Local Leaders Weigh in on Capitol Controversy

The Virginian-Pilot | February 12, 2019
EVMS Investigators Will Use Letters, Social Media to Find Leads on Racist Yearbook Photos

Daily Press | February 10, 2019
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 8, 2019
A Moment of Reckoning for Virginia

13News Now (WVEC) | February 8, 2019
Protests Expected Outside EVMS in Response to Racist Yearbook Photos

Richmond Magazine | February 8, 2019
‘Race Shapes the Cultural Eye’

Eastern Virginia Medical School | February 7, 2019
Statement on Behalf of the Community Advisory Board on Diversity and Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | February 7, 2019
Newport News Public Schools Students to Gain Skills to Reduce Bullying & Stereotypes at Project Inclusion

Jewish News | February 4, 2019
Hands United Building Bridges Week 2019

Daily Press | February 2, 2019
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Times Virginian | February 2, 2019
AMS Students Attend Prejudice Summit

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 1, 2019
What They’re Saying About Va. Gov. Ralph Northam

VCIC Press Release | January 28, 2019
VCIC Announces Recipients of 51st Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | January 28, 2019
Alvin A. Wall Named Chair of the 55th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | January 27, 2019
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | January 20, 2019
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Virginia Commonwealth University | January 17, 2019
Making a Marc

Richmond BizSense | January 16, 2019
Newsbites: Noteworthy Tidbits for 1.17.19

Henrico Citizen | January 9, 2019
Reynolds to Host Virginia Inclusion Summit

The News & Advance | January 8, 2019
Inaugural Summit Teaches Middle-Schoolers About Prejudice

WSLS10 | January 8, 2019
Middle School Students Breaking the Cycle of Prejudice, Bullying

WSLS10 | January 8, 2019
What’s News Today: January 8, 2019

VCIC Press Release | January 7, 2019
Inaugural Virginia Inclusion Summit is to be Held on January 25 at Reynolds Community College

VCIC Press Release | January 7, 2019
Lynchburg Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

Hampton Roads Gazeti | January – March 2019
VCIC Makes History With Office at Virginia Wesleyan University

The Reflector | January 2019
Or Atid Happenings

2018

Daily Press | December 26, 2018
Best of our Community

Jewish News | December 24, 2018
VCIC Makes History with Hampton Roads Office on Virginia Wesleyan University Campus

Inside Business | December 20, 2018
Business Notes for Week of Dec. 24

Richmond BizSense | December 19, 2018
Henrico Nonprofit Expands to Hampton Roads

River Country News | December 19, 2018
Governor Northam Issues Executive Order Creating ‘Virginia Complete Count Commission’

Daily Press | December 18, 2018
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Opens Hampton Roads Office

Alexandria News | December 18, 2018
Governor Issues Executive Order Creating ‘Virginia Complete Count Commission’

Augusta Free Press | December 18, 2018
Northam Executive Order Creates Virginia Complete Count Commission

Office of the Governor | December 18, 2018
Governor Northam Issues Executive Order Creating ‘Virginia Complete Count Commission’

Virginia Wesleyan University Magazine | Winter 2019
VCIC Makes History with VWU Office

The Virginia Gazette | December 11, 2018
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Opens Hampton Roads Office

Daily Press | December 10, 2018
Worthy of the Honor

VCIC Press Release | December 5, 2018
Announcing the 51st Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Dinner Co-Chairs

The Virginian-Pilot | December 4, 2018
Editorial: Working to Stop Hate Crimes in Virginia

The Reflector | December 2018
‘We Are One Family’

The Reflector | December 2018
Earl Ferguson Honored by VCIC

The Virginian-Pilot | November 26, 2018
Organization Working to “Break Down Barriers” Opens Hampton Roads Office

VCIC Press Release | November 26, 2018
Hampton City Schools High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | November 25, 2018
Hampton Roads Educators will Build Skills to Create More Inclusive Schools at “Teachable Moments” Series

NBC12 | November 22, 2018
Friday Marks Inaugural Day of Unity in Richmond

CoVaBiz | November 20, 2018
VCIC Opens Hampton Roads Office on Virginia Wesleyan University Campus

VCIC Press Release | November 13, 2018
Richmond-Area High School Students to Stop Stereotypes in Schools at 9th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Virginia Wesleyan University | November 5, 2018
VCIC Makes History with VWU Office

The Virginian-Pilot | November 3, 2018
Letters to the Editor: Remembering An Inspiration

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 3, 2018
Standing Together After Pittsburgh

Leadership Metro Richmond | Fall 2018
The Art of Facilitation

WRIR 97.3 | October 30,2018
The Cheats Movement Episode 14: I Hate Halloween ft. Samantha Willis and Jonathan Zur

WBTL 92.9 | October 30, 2018
Boomtown Richmond: A Night of Unity Interview

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 30, 2018
The Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre is the Latest Example of Hate Redoubling in America. Here’s How We Should Respond.

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 23, 2018
Editorial: Humanitarian Awards Recognize Uniters

Style Weekly | October 23, 2018
Top 40 Under 40: Hadeel M. Abouhasira

Collegiate School | October 23, 2018
Collegiate Senior Speaks at Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Event

Virginia Wesleyan University | October 22, 2018
Nov. 5 Press Conference to Celebrate New VCIC Office at Wesleyan

NBC12 | October 19, 2018
Nonprofit Sees Surge in Requests for Help with Bias, Bullying

Richmond Free Press | October 18, 2018
Ageism Forum Oct. 30

VCIC Press Release | October 15, 2018
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 12, 2018
‘We want to have a conversation with the community about diversity and inclusion’: Voices blend together in ‘Harmony’ Sunday night at Altria

VCIC Press Release | October 10, 2018
Richmond Public School Students to Gain Skills to Reduce Bullying & Stereotypes at Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | October 9, 2018
Community Invited to Come Together to “RVA Table Talk” Conversation on Ageism

The Marlin Chronicle | October 4, 2018
New Program Manager Coming Soon

The News Leader | October 3, 2018
Staunton Uneasy About Possible Aftermath of High School Name Debate

VCIC Press Release | October 1, 2018
VCIC Announces Recipients of 56th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

GayRVA | September 24, 2018
Diversity Richmond Holds Community Conversation to Address Racial Bias In the LGBTQ Community

qnotes | September 21, 2018
Southern Foundation Grants Top $3 Million

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 21, 2018
Pride and Prejudice in Richmond’s LGBTQ Community is Focus of Forum

The News Leader | September 14, 2018
A Decision on Robert E. Lee High School Name Necessary to Pursue Other Goals, Report Says

VCIC Press Release | September 11, 2018
E.C. Glass and Heritage High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

WHSV-TV3 | September 11, 2018
Report presented on R.E. Lee High School debate

WVIR-TV NBC29 | September 10, 2018
Staunton Community Discusses Report Results on Diversity within School System

The News Leader | September 10, 2018
Staunton School Board Hears Report on Diversity, Inclusion

Virginia Wesleyan University | September 3, 2018
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities to Open Satellite Office at VWU

The News Leader | September 1, 2018
Lee High Name, Diversity Study Results Expected Soon

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 10, 2018
What’s Changed Since Charlottesville’s Deadly Racism Rally? Not Nearly Enough. 

VCIC Press Release | July 24, 2018
Students from Across the State Gain Awareness of Diversity & Prejudice at Connections Institute

Augusta Free Press | July 12, 2018
Staunton School Board Chair on High School Name Review Process

Henrico Citizen | July 12, 1018
Henrico Educators Attend Inclusivity Retreat

The News Leader | July 12, 2018
Pride Came Through During Inclusiveness Listening Sessions

Metropolitan Educational Research Consortium | July 2018
Contexts of Cultural Diversity Professional Development in Schools

Henrico County Public Schools | July 10, 2018
Equity, Inclusive Classrooms the Focus as Henrico Schools Educators Attend Retreat

RVAHub | July 10, 2018
Equity, Inclusive Classrooms the Focus as Henrico Schools Educators Attend Retreat

WHSV-TV3 | July 10, 2018
Staunton Holds Listening Sessions on Possible R.E. Lee Name Change

WVIR-TV NBC29 | July 10, 2018
Staunton Community Engages in Debate over High School Name

WVIR-TV NBC29 | July 9, 2018
People in Staunton Speak Out on Robert E. Lee High School Name

Daily Press | July 7, 2018
12 years later, Tysingers Reflect on Changing LGBTQ Perspectives

CBS19 | June 26, 2018
Boys and Girls Clubs to Host Teen Summit

The News Leader | June 25, 2018
Decision on Lee High Name Could Come Later this Summer

Progress Newsletter | June 2018
Supporting Diversity & Inclusion at the READ Center

Trustbuilding | June 20, 2018
Richmond’s Journey of Healing

VCIC Press Release | June 20, 2018
Henrico County Administrators & Educators to Participate in VCIC Educational Equity Retreat

Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 19, 2018
In Blackwell, Rebuilding a Community Requires Building Relationships

VCIC Press Release | May 28, 2018
Community Iftar Dinner to Promote Unity and Solidarity

Richmond Free Press | May 27, 2018
2nd Annual Community Potluck Iftar

WSLS10 | May 24, 2018
What’s News Today: May 24, 2018

News Leader | May 18, 2018
Staunton School District Conducting Diversity Training Exercises

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 11, 2018
Editorial Wrap-up: Learning Still Important, School Superintendent Says

Jewish News | May 7, 2018
TJF Grants Support Wide Range of Projects for Local Agencies

VCIC Press Release | April 24, 2018
VCIC Announces Recipients of 51st Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

Richmond Times-Dispatch | April 18, 2018
Standing up to Hate with the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Daily Press | April 14, 2018
Hampton University’s First Lady of 40 years honored

The Virginian-Pilot | April 1, 2018
Building Inclusion in an Age of Exclusion

Spark | Spring 2018
Collegiate Embraces Diversity and Inclusion

Henrico Citizen | March 28, 2018
Henrico County Public Schools Hires Equity and Diversity Director

WTVR CBS-6 | March 26, 2018
Henrico Hires School Equity and Diversity Director

Henrico County Public Schools | March 26, 2018
Henrico County Public Schools Hires Director to Oversee Equity and Diversity Efforts

The READ Center | March 21, 2018
READ Educators Participate in Diversity & Inclusion Training

Inside Business | March 9, 2018
Business Notes for the Week of March 19

VCIC Press Release | March 9, 2018
VCIC Names Dinner Chair for 51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

WSET ABC 13 | March 7, 2018
Local Students Participate in Program Aimed at Stopping Stereotypes

GayRVA.com | March 6, 2018
RVA Table Talk Got Us Talking About Sexual Orientation at Diversity Richmond

Jewish News | March 5, 2018
VCIC to honor William L. Nusbaum with Humanitarian Award

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 5, 2018
Full Metro Business Calendar for March 5

The Virginian-Pilot | March 4, 2018
Town Hall Discussion on Race Promotes Civil Discourse

Daily Press | March 4, 2018
50th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

WHRV 89.5 | March 2, 2018
Another View “Race: Let’s Talk About It – Creating A More Civil Society”

Oyster Pointer | March 2018
Tidbits

Riverside Health System | February 26, 2018
Riverside Health System President and CEO William B. Downey Honored with Peninsula Humanitarian Award

Daily Press | February 25, 2018
50th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Drucker + Falk | February 23, 2018
Wendy C. Drucker Honored at 50th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | February 22, 2018
Peninsula Humanitarians Recognized; Daily Press Honors its Citizen of the Year

Jewish News | February 18, 2018
William L. Nusbaum to Receive the Humanitarian Award

Jewish News | February 18, 2018
Ohef Sholom Temple Reaffirms Commitment to Social Justice Work

Jewish News | February 18, 2018
CRC, HUBB, and VCIC Present Marshall, Conclusion of Building Bridges Week

Daily Press | February 18, 2018
Newport News’ St. Vincent de Paul Volunteers Honored as Daily Press Citizen of the Year

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 16, 2018
On Same-Sex Marriage, Virginia Still Clings to Exclusion

Daily Press | February 11, 2018
50th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | February 9, 2018
VCIC Announce Recipients of 54th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

WWBT NBC12 | February 8, 2018
Retiring HCPS Superintendent Says He’s Leaving School System in a Good Place

Williams Mullen | February 5, 2018
Bill Nusbaum Honored with Humanitarian Award by the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Daily Press | February 4, 2018
50th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | January 31, 2018
VCIC Announces Recipients of 50th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | January 31, 2018
Scott D. Miller Named Chair of the 54th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Norfolk Academy | January 30, 2018
Harry Hjardemaal ’85 Teaches Appreciation Of Diversity Through His Personal Story

Daily Press | January 28, 2018
50th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | January 21, 2018
50th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | January 12, 2018
Community Invited To Come Together To “RVA Table Talk” Conversations on Religion

VCIC Press Release | January 9, 2018
E.C. Glass and Heritage High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

The Virginian-Pilot | January 5, 2018
Network of Clergy Offers Week of Activities to Address Racial Matters as MLK Day Approaches

The Reflector | January 2018
Fighting Anti-Semitism

2017

Style Weekly | December 26, 2017
2017 Richmonder of the Year: The Resistance

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 26, 2017
First African-American Nun to Serve as a Pastoral Coordinator, Sister Cora Marie Billings Continues to Serve

Daily Press | December 21, 2017
Worthy of the Honor

Leadership Metro Richmond Blog | December 13, 2017
Reaffirming My Professional Journey

Diversity Richmond | December 13, 2017
Diversity Funds Twelve Nonprofits This Year

WRIR 97.3 FM | December 13, 2017
WRIR Presents

WWBT-TV NBC 12 | December 11, 2017
Parents Want More Accountability from Schools after Short Pump Middle Incident

The Reflector | December 2017
Rabbi Dovid Asher Appointed to Governor’s New Commission

The Reflector | December 2017
A Weekend with Joshua Nelson, “Prince of Kosher Gospel” Dec. 8-10

Hampton City Schools | November 29, 2017
Students from Hampton High School and Phoebus High School to Participate in Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | November 28, 2017
Students from Hampton High School and Phoebus High School to Participate in Project Inclusion

Collegiate School | November 27, 2017
Embracing Diversity and Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | November 27, 2017
Gordon L. Gentry, Jr. And McKinley L. Price named Co-Chairs of the 50th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | November 21, 2017
Those Who Make Us Better

Leadership Metro Richmond Blog | November 21, 2017
Communities Need Constructive Conversation

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 13, 2017
Promoting Equity and Diversity is Everyone’s Job

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 11, 2017
Henrico Creates New Position, Task Force in Response to Short Pump Middle School Video

WTVR CBS-6 | November 10, 2017
Henrico Schools Seek Director to Lead Office of Equity and Diversity

Henrico Citizen | November 10, 2017
Henrico County Public Schools Creating Office of Equity and Diversity

Henrico County Public Schools | November 10, 2017
Henrico County Public Schools Creating Position to Oversee Equity and Diversity Efforts

WWBT-TV NBC 12 | November 9, 2017
Henrico School Leaders Unveil More Action Following Offensive Short Pump Video

VCIC Press Release | November 9, 2017
Richmond-Area High School Students Break Down Bullying at 8th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Longwood University | November 3, 2017
LCVA Exhibition Takes on Divisive Issues, Kicks off Four Months of Special Programming

AltDaily | November 2, 2017
Tonight: Mother of Murdered Charlottesville Activist to Join Talkback Panel at the Wells Theater

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 1, 2017
Notable Gifts

88.9 WCVE | November 1, 2017
Henrico Parents, Advocates Want More Conversations, Communication Following Locker Room Video

Daily Press | October 25, 2017
Peninsula Students Participate in Open Discussion on Bullying

Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools | October 25, 2017
High School Students Participate in Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | October 24, 2017
Community Invited to Come Together to “RVA Table Talk” Conversation on Race

VCIC Press Release | October 23, 2017
Wells Fargo Announces $50,000 Contribution to Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | October 23, 2017
Peninsula-Area High School Students Break Down Bullying at 8th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

NBC29 WVIR | October 10, 2017
Staunton City Schools Has Plan to Address Diversity, Inclusiveness Concerns

WHSV TV-3 | October 10, 2017
Staunton School Board Approves New Diversity Plan

The News Leader | October 10, 2017
All Staunton Schools Employees to Receive Diversity, Inclusivity Training

Augusta Free Press | October 8, 2017
McAuliffe Announces First Meeting of Commonwealth Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Office of the Governor | October 5, 2017
Governor McAuliffe Announces Membership and First Meeting of the Commonwealth Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 2, 2017
Celebrating the 55th Humanitarian Awards in Richmond

Virginia Journal of Education | October 2017
Putting Out the Welcome Mat for ALL Students

Richmond BizSense | September 27, 2017
Newsbites: Noteworthy Tidbits for 9.27.17

VCIC Press Release | September 25, 2017
VCIC Announces Recipients of 55th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

The Virginian-Pilot | September 17, 2017
He was “a Hero in our Midst”: Religious Leaders Mourn Norfolk Imam

VCIC Press Release | September 15, 2017
Building a Just Richmond

The Virginian-Pilot | September 14, 2017
Imam Vernon Fareed, Prominent Norfolk Islamic leader, Dies at 63

The New Journal & Guide | September 13, 2017
1953-2017: Hampton Roads Mourns Passing Of Imam Vernon Fareed

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation | September 8, 2017
Lessons to Advance the Work

National Civic Review | September 2017
Building Trust in the Heart of Community

The Reflector | September 2017
Denial Screening at the Weinstein JCC, Oct 8

Union Presbyterian Seminary | August 31, 2017
Union President to Receive Humanitarian Award

Norfolk Academy | August 31, 2017
Opening Faculty Meetings Focus On “Creating A Just Society”

ConnectVA | August 30, 2017
RVA Community Fund for Standing Together Launches with Mini Grants for Nonprofits

Le Journal du Dimanche | August 28, 2017
Après Charlottesville, la Tension Reste Électrique au Sud des Etats-Unis

The Community Foundation Blog | August 18, 2017
Support for Charlottesville

Leadership Metro Richmond Blog | August 17, 2017
Charlottesville’s Call to Action

88.9 WCVE | August 17, 2017
Communities Seeks Ways to Unify and Build Resilience in Wake of Charlottesville iolence

The New Journal & Guide | August 17, 2017
There Is No Place For Hate In Virginia

Jewish Community Federation of Richmond | August 14, 2017
First They Came for Charlottesville

Tidewater Community College | August 14, 2017
In the Aftermath of Charlottesville Violence

VCIC Press Release | August 13, 2017
There is No Place for Hate in Virginia

Jewish News | August 11, 2017
Largest Number of Schools Ever Represented at a Holocaust Commission Educators’ Conference

United Jewish Federation of Tidewater | August 3, 2017
CRC, ADL, AJC, and VCIC Commend Cedar Point Country Club for Decisive Response to Anti-Semitic and Racist Vandalism

VCU News | August 2, 2017
Wanda S. Mitchell, Former Vice President for Inclusive Excellence, Dies at 57

Richmond Family Magazine | July 31, 2017
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities: Achieving Success Through Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | July 28, 2017
Students from Across the State Gain Awareness of Diversity & Prejudice at Connections Institute

Henrico County Public Schools | July 13, 2017
Henrico County Public Schools Educators Will Attend Retreat on Developing Inclusive Classrooms, Closing Gaps

Suffolk News-Herald | July 11, 2017
Foundation Gives $9,000 to Organizations

Jewish News | June 26, 2017
Words Matter: Now More Than Ever

Richmond Free Press | June 24, 2017
Personality: Malik and Annette Khan

88.9 WCVE | June 22, 2017
In Central Virginia, Ramadan Potlucks Build Bridges Between Faiths and Backgrounds

The Virginian-Pilot | June 15, 2017
The Right Time to Do What’s Right

Richmond Public Schools News Release | June 12, 2017
Three Richmond Public Schools to Participate in Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Annual Summer Training Retreat

ConnectVA | June 6, 2017
Creating An Inclusive Environment at Your Nonprofit: Ethnicity

Daily Press | June 5, 2017
SPARK Adds August Sessions

Virginia Talk Radio Network | June 3, 2017
The Weekend Show with Pattie Martin: Jonathan Zur

Lynchburg College | June 2, 2017
New Friendship Circle Plaque Commemorates Longtime Diversity and Inclusion Partnership

ConnectVA | May 24, 2017
Creating An Inclusive Environment at Your Nonprofit: Age

ConnectVA | May 17, 2017
Creating a More Inclusive Environment at Your Nonprofit: Barriers and Interventions for Ability Status

WSET ABC 13 | May 16, 2017
Heart of Virginia: Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | May 11, 2017
VCIC Announces Recipients of 50th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

WSLS10 | May 3, 2017
Lynchburg Names ‘Teacher of the Year’ at E.C. Glass High School

The News & Advance | May 2, 2017
English Educator Named Lynchburg’s Teacher of the Year

Jewish News | May 1, 2017
Holocaust Commission’s 13th Biennial Educators’ Conference

Federal Bureau of Investigation | April 28, 2017
Director’s Community Leadership Awards: Local Leaders Honored at FBI Headquarters

Richmond Times-Dispatch | April 28, 2017
University of Richmond’s John Moeser Stepping Down, Not Away

Daily Press | April 21, 2017
Realtor McCartney Recognized with Humanitarian Award

ConnectVA | April 12, 2017
Creating a More Inclusive Environment at Your Nonprofit: An Introduction

Richmond Times-Dispatch | April 4, 2017
Chesterfield Must Accept Change, Serve All Its Residents

VCIC Press Release | March 27, 2017
Announcing the 50th Annual VCIC Humanitarian Awards Dinner Chair

New Journal & Guide | March 23, 2017
Norfolk Mayor Among VCIC’s 2017 Tidewater Humanitarian Awardees

Richmond Free Press | March 23, 2017
Standing Together

Rector on Grace Street | March 22, 2017
Important Gathering

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 21, 2017
Standing Up for Immigration in Uncertain Times

Jewish News | March 20, 2017
Hands United Building Bridges (HUBB) to be Honored at Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

WRIC ABC-8 | March 19, 2017
“It’s like we are going backwards:” Holocaust Survivor Stands Up Against Hate

WTVR CBS-6 | March 19, 2017
Religious Leaders Stress Unity to Combat Bigotry

The News & Advance | March 18, 2017
Church News for March 18, 2017

VCIC Press Release | March 16, 2017
“Standing Together: Remember and Respond” to Promote Unity and Solidarity

VCU News | March 13, 2017
At 10th Annual CreateAthon, VCU Students Spend Spring Break Providing Pro Bono Marketing Help to Richmond Nonprofits

VCIC Press Release | March 8, 2017
VCIC Announces Recipients of 53rd Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

Jewish News | March 6, 2017
Kim Simon Fink to Receive Humanitarian Award

Jewish News | March 6, 2017
Hands United Building Bridges (HUBB) to be Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities (VCIC) at 2017 Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | March 5, 2017
Tidewater-Area High School Students Break Down Bullying at 8th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Daily Press | March 3, 2017
Head of Diversity Group Gets FBI Directors’ Award

Federal Bureau of Investigation | March 1, 2017
FBI Congratulates Director’s Award Recipient

Daily Press | February 26, 2017
49th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | February 24, 2017
Peninsula Residents Honored for Humanitarian Work

Newsradio 1140 WRVA | February 22, 2017
Anti-Semitism Rises in Richmond Area

Daily Press | February 19, 2017
Lackey Clinic Volunteers Honored as Daily Press Citizens of the Year

Jewish News | February 13, 2017
Kim Simon Fink to Receive Honor from Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Daily Press | February 12, 2017
49th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Free Press | February 9, 2017
Richmond Faith Community Calls for Unity, Action in Face of Trump Ban

Richmond Magazine | February 8, 2017
Get With the Program

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 8, 2017
Glimmers of Light in the Toxic Smog

Rector on Grace Street | February 8, 2017
Neighbors and Fellow Refugees, in Solidarity

Daily Press | February 7, 2017
Bethel, Kecoughtan Students Share Experiences from Inclusion Training

WSET ABC-13 | February 6, 2017
Va. Faith Organizations Promote Unity in Face of Travel Ban

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 6, 2017
Showing Solidarity

WTVR CBS-6 | February 5, 2017
Hundreds Rally for Understanding: ‘Treat Others with Compassion’

WRIC ABC-8 | February 5, 2017
Islamic Center of Virginia Holds Event for Community Unity

WWBT-TV NBC 12 | February 5, 2017
Faith Leaders, Attendees Come Together for Unity, Solidarity

Daily Press | February 5, 2017
49th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | February 3, 2017
“Standing Together: One Community, One Nation” to Promote Unity and Solidarity

Daily Press | February 1, 2017
Harvey Donates Another $100,000 to Hampton University

Rector on Grace Street | February 1, 2017
With Those on the Margins, Standing Together

Daily Press | January 29, 2017
49th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

WTVR CBS-6 | January 26, 2017
What the Women’s March Meant to These Four Women

The News & Advance | January 22, 2017
Lynchburg Students Learn How to Combat Bullying, Stereotypes at Inclusion Retreat this Week

Daily Press | January 22, 2017
49th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | January 20, 2017
Charles V. McPhillips Named Chair of the 53rd Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | January 17, 2017
E.C. Glass and Heritage High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

Richmond Magazine | January 13, 2017
‘What Are You Doing for Others?’

Richmond Family Magazine | January 12, 2017
Need a Service Plan for 2017 MLK Day of Service?

Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 12, 2017
Making Peace, Person by Person, in a Year of Conflict

FBI Norfolk Division | January 6, 2017
FBI Announces Local Recipient of the 2017 Directors Community Leadership Award

Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 6, 2017
How Long will City Hall Honeymoon Last?

The Reflector | January 2017
Jim Weinberg Honored by VCIC

2016

Enact Impact Blog | December 20, 2016
If I Knew Then: Tips from the Experts on Jumpstarting Your Social Impact Career

Thomas Nelson Community College | December 16, 2017
Thomas Nelson’s President Named Chair of the 49th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Memorial Health Foundation | December 13, 2016
Richmond Memorial Health Foundation Announces 18 Equity and Health Fellows

Richmond Free Press | December 10, 2016
Va. Center for Inclusive Communities Holds Support Rally at Jackson Ward Church

Trustbuilding Blog | December 10, 2016
More than a Vision, an Imperative

The Eagle’s Eye | December 9, 2016
Godwin Participates in Diversity Day for the First Time

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 5, 2016
Standing Together

AltDaily | December 5, 2016
Cox High School and the Hampton Roads Community Need to be LGBT-Inclusive in Deeds & Words

WTVR CBS-6 | December 4, 2016
How ‘Small, Simple, Day-to-Day Gesture’ Supports Diversity

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 4, 2016
The Social Scene Extra

GayRVA.com | December 2, 2016
Diversity Richmond Distributes $30K in Grant Funding to Local LGBTQ Groups

Hampton City Schools | December 1, 2016
HCS Students to Participate in Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | December 1, 2016
“Standing Together” Public Event to Unite the Community in Response to Recent Rise in Bias and Bigotry

VCIC Press Release | November 30, 2016
Bethel and Kecoughtan High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | November 29, 2016
Religious Leaders Stand Together in Response to Rise in Bias and Bigotry at Interfaith Press Conference

WSET ABC-13 | November 17, 2016
Virginia Anti-Hate Group Trying to Increase Understanding Between All Groups

VCIC Press Release | November 13, 2016
Richmond-Area High School Students to Learn Power In Story at 7th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | October 31, 2016
Peninsula-Area High School Students to Learn Power In Story at 7th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Daily Press | October 18, 2016
Initiatives Underway Across Newport News for National Bullying Prevention Month

VCIC Press Release | October 17, 2016
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

St. Christopher’s School | October 14, 2016
Journeys to Manhood with the Syracuse 8

OutWire757 | October 14, 2016
ODU to Host Forum on Allyship Between LGBTQ and Muslim Populations

Richmond Free Press | October 13, 2016
VCIC Honors 6 with Annual Richmond Humanitarian Award Oct. 20

WTVR CBS-6 | October 3, 2016
St. Christopher’s School Presents ‘Journeys to Manhood’

WTKR News Channel 3 | September 30, 2016
Local Teen Shares Perspective on Prejudice and Programs to Help

Richmond Free Press | September 30, 2016
Clarence McGill and ‘Syracuse 8’ to Speak Oct. 6 at Local School

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 26, 2016
Celebrating the 54th Humanitarian Awards in Richmond

WVEC-TV ABC 13 | September 13, 2016
Making Your Mark: Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | September 12, 2016
VCIC Announces Recipients of 54th Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

Jewish News | September 5, 2016
Nexus Interfaith Dialogue – Faith and Election 2016

Jewish News | September 5, 2016
Hampton Roads Diversity & Inclusion Consortium to Host Quarterly Meeting

Norfolk Academy | September 1, 2016
Norfolk Academy Faculty Explore Strategies For Shaping An Inclusive Community

Coffeepot Fellowship Podcast | August 25, 2016
Coffee with Jonathan Zur

St. Christopher’s School | August 18, 2016
Journeys to Manhood Program Featuring the Syracuse 8

VCIC Press Release | August 15, 2016
Diversity and Inclusion Conference to Be Held in Virginia Beach

Jewish News | August 15, 2016
Hampton Roads Diversity and Inclusion Consortium Quarterly Meeting

WHRV 89.5 | August 12, 2016
The Line: Art for Social Change

BroadwayWorld.com | August 12, 2016
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities to Present THE LINE Art Exhibit, 8/21

Daily Press | August 9, 2016
Local Students Tackle Prejudice in Weeklong Camp

WTVR CBS-6 | August 7, 2016
Diversity Retreat

Southside Daily | July 31, 2016
Virginia Beach High School Students Will Learn How to Prevent Bullying

VCIC Press Release | July 28, 2016
High School Students from Across Virginia Build Skills to Reduce Bullying & Prejudice at Connections Institute

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 19, 2016
National Tragedies Should Bring Us Together, Not Tear Us Apart 

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 18, 2016
‘RVA Roundtable on Race’ Held at Black History Museum

WTVR CBS-6 | July 17, 2016
RVA Roundtable on Race Offers Open Dialog about Inclusion

WWBT-TV NBC 12 | July 17, 2016
Dozens Come Together to Talk Race Relations at RVA Roundtable

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 16, 2016
Week’s End: Slaves Predated the Pilgrims

Richmond Free Press | July 14, 2016
Events in Richmond

VCIC Press Release | July 14, 2016
“RVA Roundtable on Race” to Engage Diverse Community Members in Critical Conversations

The Cheats Movement | July 9, 2016
CBS6 News Roundtable: The Police and the Community

WTVR CBS-6 | July 8, 2016
Police and Community Roundtable Discusses Moving Forward After Week of Violence

VCIC Press Release | June 23, 2016
Newport News Public Schools Students to Gain Skills to Reduce Bullying & Stereotypes at Project Inclusion

Richmond Public Schools News Release | June 22, 2016
RPS Participates in Inclusive Communities Retreat

BroadwayWorld.com | June 15, 2016
Virginia Stage Company to Launch ‘The Line: Art For Social Change’

WTKR News Channel 3 | June 15, 2016
Virginia Stage Company Presents “The Line: Art for Social Change”

Martinsville Bulletin | June 10, 2016
Taking Precautions: Local Officials Look at Safety After Shooting

Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 9, 2016
Richmond Advocates Decry Orlando Attack, Lament “Dark Day” in LGBT History

Times-Virginian | June 8, 2016
McCoy receives Humanities Award

The News & Advance | May 26, 2016
Center for Inclusive Communities Announces Humanitarian Award Winners

WSET ABC-13 | May 25, 2016
VCIC Holds 49th Annual Humanitarian Awards

The Virginian-Pilot | May 18, 2016
A Local Imam, A Rabbi, and a Minister Will Meet at a Virginia Beach Presbyterian Church in an Effort Against Prejudice

VCIC Press Release | May 16, 2016
VCIC Announces Recipients of 49th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

WHRV 89.5 | May 13, 2016
Another View: “Black and Bullied”

VCIC Press Release | May 3, 2016
Marjette G. Upshur, Director, City of Lynchburg Office of Economic Development Named Chair of the 49th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 1, 2016
Congratulations: Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia

88.9 WCVE | April 28, 2016
Project Inclusion: Combating Prejudice, Creating Unity

Richmond Magazine | April 28, 2016
Being Great at Doing Good

New Journal & Guide | April 28, 2016
Discussion To Enhance Job Diversity and Inclusion

Henrico Citizen | April 27, 2016
Weekend Top 10

Henrico Citizen | April 21, 2016
Weinstein JCC, VCIC to Present “Martin: His Life, His Love, His Legacy”

The Yellow Jacket | April 21, 2016
R-MC’s Standing Together Event

Norfolk Compass | April 17, 2016
Local Humanitarian Efforts Recognized

New Journal & Guide | April 14, 2016
VCIC Presents 52nd Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards – Bishop Courtney McBath Among Honorees

St. Anne’s-Belfield School | April 8, 2016
School Hosts Virginia Diversity Network Spring Conference

Southside Daily | April 7, 2016
Contributions to Youth, Poor, LGBT, Interfaith Understanding Honored with Local Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | April 5, 2016
VCIC Announces Recipients of 52nd Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

The News & Advance | April 3, 2016
School Division’s ‘Listening Tour’ Taps Deeper Conversation Over Faith, Ethnicity in Lynchburg

Congregation Beth Ahabah B’Yachad | April 2016
Standing Together!

The Reflector | April 2016
May is Jewish American History Month

Richmond Magazine | March 27, 2016
Beyond Bureaucracy: The Strength of Richmond’s Anti-Poverty Initiative Lies in the People Behind It

Jewish News | March 25, 2016
Jody Wagner to Chair 52nd Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Jewish News | March 25, 2016
Alvin Wall to Be Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Hope in the Cities | March 24, 2016
A Call for Regional Action on Poverty

RVANews | March 23, 2016
Unpack That Census and Find a Little Progress on the Poverty Front

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 23, 2016
Poverty Forum Reveals Locality Differences

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 22, 2016
Religion, Race Discussed at First Lynchburg ‘Listening Tour’ Event After Middle School Incident

The News & Advance | March 22, 2016
Religion, Race Discussed at First ‘Listening Tour’ Event After Dunbar Middle Incident

City of Richmond | March 22, 2016
Unpacking the Census – Five Years Later

WDBJ7 | March 21, 2016
Incident That Led to Lynchburg Teacher’s Resignation Prompts Listening Tour

Cox “Hot Ticket” | March 21, 2016
VCIC Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Preview

Embrace Richmond | March 21, 2016
Students Strengthen Communities

The News & Advance | March 17, 2016
Teacher Resigns After Interruption of Black History Month Assembly

New Journal & Guide | March 17, 2016
5th Annual 900 Men Strong Breakfast

WSLS10 | March 16, 2016
Lynchburg Teacher Involved in Controversial Interruption of Black History Presentation Resigns

Jewish News | March 11, 2016
Alvin Wall to Be Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | March 10, 2016
“Unpacking the Census: Five Years Later” Forum to Mark Five Years of Ground-Breaking Efforts to Address Poverty in Richmond Region

The News & Advance | March 10, 2016
Dunbar Principal Talks with Parents About Assembly Interruption

WSET ABC 13 | March 9, 2016
LCS Superintendent Announces ‘Listening Tour’ In Light of Dunbar Incident

WDBJ7 | March 9, 2016
Lynchburg Event Teaches Students the “Power of Story”

VCIC Press Release | March 6, 2016
Lynchburg-Area High School Students to Learn the Power In Story at 7th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | March 6, 2016
Tidewater-Area High School Students to Learn the Power In Story at 7th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Collegiate School | March 2, 2016
Speaker Encourages Middle Schoolers to Stand Together

Randolph-Macon College | March 1, 2016
R-MC to Host “Standing Together” on March 6

Daily Press | February 26, 2016
Peninsula Group Honors Six for Humanitarian Contributions

GreatNonprofits | February 25, 2016
Racism in the Oscars? 8 Ways You Can Help

88.9 WCVE | February 24, 2016
Inequality Video Prompts Teachable Moment

VCIC Press Release | February 15, 2016
Armstrong, John Marshall, and Thomas Jefferson High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

Daily Press | February 14, 2016
48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

The Cheats Movement | February 10, 2016
We Need to Educate Our Youth – Not Shelter Them to a Fault

VCIC Press Release | February 10, 2016
Jody M. Wagner Named Chair of the 52nd Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Jewish News | February 8, 2016
Standing Together in Tidewater

Jewish News | February 8, 2016
Alvin Wall to Be Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

The Roanoke Times | February 7, 2016
Hampden-Sydney Committed to All-Male Tradition, Interim President Says

Daily Press | February 7, 2016
48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 5, 2016
Hampden-Sydney Committed to All-Male Tradition, Interim President Says

Richmond Magazine | February 2016
Beyond the Numbers

Daily Press | January 31, 2016
48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

New Journal & Guide | January 28, 2016
Town Hall Meetings Encourage Constructive Dialogue on Race

Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 26, 2016
VCU Graduate Seeks to Add Flavor to Dialogue on Diversity

Huffington Post | January 25, 2016
Building Tolerance on American Campuses

WTKR News Channel 3 | January 25, 2016
Muslim Solidarity Event

Jewish News | January 25, 2016
The Hampton Years Discussion Follows Performance

Jewish News | January 25, 2016
Operation Understanding Hampton Roads Accepting Applications

WTKR News Channel 3 | January 24, 2016
Muslim Solidarity Event

WVEC-TV ABC 13 | January 24, 2016
Religious Leaders Plan to Stand Together

Daily Press | January 24, 2016
48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

New Journal & Guide | January 21, 2016
King Day Speaker: ‘We Cannot Afford To Be Asleep’

The Virginian-Pilot | January 20, 2016
Building Tolerance on American Campuses

Daily Press | January 17, 2016
48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Richmond Free Press | January 15, 2016
In Wake of Terror Attacks

Richmond Free Press | January 15, 2016
Spencers To Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Awards

VCIC Press Release | January 15, 2016
E.C. Glass and Heritage High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

RVANews | January 14, 2016
How to Spend Your Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service

Hope in the Cities | January 12, 2016
What Religion is God? Standing Together in Richmond, VA

Richmond Times-Dispatch | January 11, 2016
‘Standing Together’ Promotes Understanding, Fights Prejudice

Jewish News | January 11, 2016
Operation Understanding Hampton Roads Program Re-Launches

Jewish News | January 11, 2016
Standing Together Hampton Roads

Jewish News | January 11, 2016
The Hampton Years by Jacqueline Lawton at Virginia Stage Company

WTVR CBS-6 | January 10, 2016
Religious, Political Figures Share Message of Unity During Turbulent Times

The Cheats Movement | January 8, 2016
Stand Together – This Sunday (Interfaith Gathering)

Richmond Free Press | January 8, 2016
Event Supporting Muslim Community Sunday, Jan. 10

WTVR CBS-6 | January 8, 2016
Weekend Events

WRIR 97.3 FM | January 5, 2016
Inspire Indeed: Jonathan Zur – Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

RVANews | January 5, 2016
January Festivals

RVANews | January 4, 2016
Standing Together Gathering in Response to Islamphobia and Xenophobia

The Virginian-Pilot | January 4, 2016
Standing Together

VCIC Press Release | January 4, 2016
Standing Together Public Event to Unite the Community in Response to Islamophobia and Xenophobia (Hampton Roads)

VCIC Press Release | January 4, 2016
Standing Together Public Event to Unite the Community in Response to Islamophobia and Xenophobia (Richmond)

Old Dominion University | January 2016
Old Dominion’s Avi Santo Receives Community Honors for “Birth of An Answer”

2015

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 27, 2015
Standing Together

Daily Press | December 27, 2015
Pay Tribute to Civic Service

New Journal & Guide | December 24, 2015
Virginia Faith Center Confronts Rise In Anti-Muslim Sentiment

Jewish News | December 21, 2015
Operation Understanding Returns to Hampton Roads in 2016

Jewish News | December 21, 2015
The Hampton Years Offers Opportunity for Education and Conversation Between Local Jewish and African American Community

The Catholic Virginian | December 21, 2015
Are ‘They’ ‘Bad People?’ 

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 18, 2015
Richmond-Area Interfaith Groups Unite in Support of Muslim Community

Community Idea Stations | December 18, 2015
Interfaith Gathering Shows Support for Muslims, Understanding, Peace

The Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church | December 18, 2015
Bishop Cho Joins Area Faith Leaders to Support Muslim Community

WWBT-TV NBC 12 | December 17, 2015
FBI Partnering with Richmond Muslim Leaders in War on Terror

WRIC ABC-8 | December 17, 2015
Religious Leaders Pledge to “Stand Together” with Richmond Muslims

VCIC Press Release | December 15, 2015
Operation Understanding Hampton Roads Program Relaunched

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 14, 2015
Jonathan Zur: Diversity, Inclusion at Heart of a Community

Diversity Richmond | December 13, 2015
VCIC’s Jonathan Zur is “Person of the Year” Finalist

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 12, 2015
Dozens Rally to Show Support for Islamic Center of Virginia in Bon Air

VCIC Press Release | December 11, 2015
Religious Leaders Stand Together with Richmond Muslim Community at Interfaith Press Conference

VCIC Press Release | December 2, 2015
Alexis N. Swann Named Chair of the 48th Annual Peninsula Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | December 2, 2015
Hampton and Phoebus High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

The Reflector | December 2015
JFS Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

The News & Advance | November 29, 2015
Celebrating 80 Years of Inclusive Communities

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 29, 2015
Leveraging Seven Transcendent Trends to Map Richmond’s Future

Unite Virginia | November 23, 2015
Foreword by Jonathan Zur

The Curry Blog | November 23, 2015
Preparing Teachers for Diverse Classrooms

GayRVA.com | November 19, 2015
Diversity Richmond Wins State-Wide Philanthropy Award

VCIC Press Release | November 17, 2015
Richmond-Area High School Students to Explore How We Are All #MoreThanAStereotype at 6th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Daily Press | November 15, 2015
Celebrate Civic Service

HRV 89.5 | November 6, 2015
Another View” Privilege, Power and Difference”

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 4, 2015
2015 Humanitarian Award Winner – Thomas A. Silvestri

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 31, 2015
Five Individuals and Social Service Agency Honored With Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | October 27, 2015
Peninsula-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 6th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 19, 2015
Henrico Event Will Teach Parents About Bullying

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 5, 2015
Celebrating the 53rd Humanitarian Awards in Richmond

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 29, 2015
Allix B. James, ex-VUU President, Praised as ‘Bridge’ Between Communities

VCIC Press Release | September 28, 2015
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

VCIC Press Release | September 28, 2015
Huguenot and George Wythe High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice and Project Inclusion

Virginia Beach Beacon | September 24, 2015
One Love Festival on Saturday at Va. Wesleyan

VCIC Press Release | September 23, 2015
VCIC Announces Recipients of the 53rd Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 19, 2015
Lessons from South Africa

WHRV 89.5 | September 4, 2015
Another View “Race: Let’s Talk About It”

WTVR CBS-6 | September 2015
Owens & Minor Spotlight: Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

The Reflector | September 2015
JFS Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

WVEC-TV ABC 13 | August 25, 2015
Anti-bullying performances in Norfolk Saturday

City of Norfolk | August 25, 2015
Local Arts Groups to Premiere Anti-Bullying Performances this Saturday

Jewish News | August 17, 2015
Friday Light at Temple Emanuel

ConnectVA | August 7, 2015
Nonprofit Trends: Greater Diversity and New Generations of Leadership

VCIC Press Release | July 31, 2015
High School Students from Across the State Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Connections Institute

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 19, 2015
Notable Gifts: SunTrust Foundation Donates $192,000 to Boost Financial Literacy in Richmond Area

Richmond Public Schools News Release | June 30, 2015
District Schools to Participate in Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities’ Summer Training Retreat

The News & Advance | June 5, 2015
Special Edition of Conversation Show to Broadcast Sunday

The News & Advance | May 28, 2015
Humanitarian Awards Presented to Five Civic Leaders and Several E.C. Glass Coaches

WSET ABC 13 | May 27, 2015
Breaking the Barriers: 1970’s E.C. Glass Football Coaches Honored

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 23, 2015
Arts, History Dominate the Week’s News

Jewish News | May 15, 2015
An Update on the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Strategic Sustainability Consulting Blog | May 14, 2015
Moving Beyond Cultural Competency to Equity Literacy

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 8, 2015
Del. Buddy Fowler’s Facebook Post Divides and Distracts

VCIC Press Release | May 7, 2015
VCIC Announces Recipients of 48th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

VCU News | April 22, 2015
Annual PACME Awards Honor Faculty, Staff and Students for Making VCU More Inclusive

GayRVA.com | April 15, 2015
Meet Diversity Richmond – the new look and name for the Gay Community Center of Richmond

Inside Business | April 6, 2015
Honored: The 2015 Humanitarian Awards

New Journal & Guide | April 1, 2015
Tidewater VCIC Presents 2015 Humanitarian Awards

WAVY TV 10 | March 25, 2015
VCIC Honors Recipients of 51st Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

Inside Business | March 16, 2015
Business Calendar

Work It, Lynchburg | March 16, 2015
Workshops to Focus on Inclusion in the Workplace

WDBJ7 | March 11, 2015
Lynchburg Students Learn to Fight Prejudice in Their Schools

Work It, Lynchburg | March 9, 2015
Workshops on Inclusion in the Workplace Set

Cox “Hot Ticket” | March 9-13, 2015
VCIC Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

Inside Business | March 9, 2015
People Changes

VCIC Press Release | March 8, 2015
Tidewater-Area High School Students to Learn That We Are All #MoreThanAStereotype at 6th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | March 8, 2015
Lynchburg-Area High School Students to Learn That We Are All #MoreThanAStereotype at 6th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Daily Press | March 6, 2015
Peninsula Celebrates Its Humanitarians

Henrico Citizen | March 5, 2015
Youth Awards Honor 17 from Henrico

The New Journal & Guide | February 25, 2015
51st Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner Will Honor Local Persons

Jewish News | February 23, 2015
Humanitarian Award of the Virginia Center For Inclusive Communities 2015 recipients: Leah and Richard Waitzer

Williamsburg Yorktown Daily | February 15, 2015
Historic Triangle Citizens Named 2015 Humanitarian Award Winners

Daily Press | February 15, 2015
47th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Richmond Free Press | February 12-14, 2015
Richmond Unitarian Church Starts Pledge to End Racism

Daily Press | February 8, 2015
47th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | February 1, 2015
47th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | January 25, 2015
47th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | January 18, 2015
47th Annual Humanitarian Awards

HuffPost Live | January 20, 2015
Inside the Difficult Conversations of MLK Day

RVAMag | January 19, 2015
Honor MLK Jr. Day at 3:30 with Film Screening and Discussion

GayRVA.com | January 12, 2015
Virginia Center For Inclusive Communities Heads First Ever Social Media Campaign #MoreThanAStereotype

WDBJ7 | January 11, 2015
Community Leaders Hope to End Racism with Diversity Education

WRIC ABC 8 | January 9, 2015
HEART at Huguenot High School is Positively Richmond

2014

News & Views | December 2014
Martha Katz-Hyman Gets Nominated for Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Humanitarian Award

Richmond.com | December 21, 2014
Huguenot Group to Focus on School Community

VCIC Press Release | December 19, 2014
Robert R. Hatten Named Chair of the 47th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Public Schools News Release | December 11, 2014
Huguenot HS Creates New Student Group to Promote Inclusiveness

VCIC Press Release | December 8, 2014
Richmond-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 5th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | December 2, 2014
Bethel and Kecoughtan High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

The News & Advance | November 23, 2014
Lynchburg Schools Face Teacher Diversity Gap

The Reflector | December 2014
Neil Kessler Honored with Humanitarian Award

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 20, 2014
Richmond Must Meet Needs of Latino Students

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 9, 2014
Motivators Move a Community

VCIC Press Release | November 7, 2014
Peninsula-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 5th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

WSLS10 | November 5, 2014
What’s New Today

VCIC Press Release | November 3, 2014
Lynchburg City High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | October 14, 2014
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gather to “Break the Cycle” of Bullying & Prejudice

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 7, 2014
Celebrating the 52nd Humanitarian Awards in Richmond

Profiles in Diversity Journal | October 6, 2014
Women Worth Watching: Allison Conyers

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 26, 2014
In Hanover, Lessons Must Not Be Censored

Style Weekly | September 23, 2014
Failure to Communicate

Style Weekly | September 4, 2014
Offense Taken

The News Leader | September 4, 2014
Sweet Briar Student Leaves After Racial Incident

The Roanoke Times | September 2, 2014
Sweet Briar Student Confesses to Posting Racial Labels, Apologizes

The News & Advance | September 2, 2014
Sweet Briar Student Confesses to Posting Racial Labels, Apologizes for Actions

WDBJ7 | September 1, 2014
Sweet Briar College Administrators Investigate Racially Charged Signs in Campus Dormitory

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 25, 2014
Honors

VCIC Press Release | August 11, 2014
VCIC Announces Recipients of 52nd Annual Richmond Humanitarian Awards
Goochland County Public Schools Blog | August 5, 2014

GCPS Partners with Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

VCIC Press Release | August 4, 2014
High School Students from Across the State Come Together to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Connections Institute

The Voice | July 9, 2014
RPS Inclusion Program Expanded to Include Three Schools

Richmond Public Schools | July 1, 2014
Inclusion Program Expanded to Include Three Schools

VCIC Press Release | June 19, 2014
Newport News Public Schools Students to Gain Skills to Reduce Bullying & Stereotypes at Project Inclusion

The Roanoke Times | June 11, 2014
Community Members Invited to Participate in Diversity Program

WSET ABC 13 | May 28, 2014
Locals Honored At Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 11, 2014
T-D Columnist Michael Paul Williams Wins National Award

Work It, Lynchburg | May 5, 2014
CEO to Honor Individuals at Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | May 4, 2014
Diversity Can Bring Challenges to College, Peninsula Students Say

Daily Press | May 4, 2014
Increasing Diversity Not Easy, Officials Say, at Virginia Peninsula Colleges, Universities

VCIC Press Release | April 23, 2014
VCIC Announces Recipients of 47th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | April 14, 2014
Don Banker, CEO and Owner of Banker Steel Company, Named Chair of the 47th Annual Lynchburg Humanitarian Awards Dinner

The New Journal and Guide | April 10, 2014
2014 Humanitarian Award Honorees

The Virginian-Pilot | March 28, 2014
Thank You to These 2014 Tidewater Humanitarian Award Dinner Supporters

WAVY TV 10 | March 27, 2014
Bruce Rader hosts 50th Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

The News & Advance | March 19, 2014
Navigating Diversity in the Workplace

Inside Business | March 17, 2014
Awards & Honors

The Virginian-Pilot | March 10, 2014
Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Times-Dispatch | March 9, 2014
Notable Gifts

Norfolk Compass | March 9, 2014
Awards & Honors

VCIC Press Release | March 8, 2014
Virginia Educators & Youth Serving Professionals to Gain Skills to Effectively Address Bullying at VCIC Anti-Bullying Conference

VCIC Press Release | March 3, 3014
Lynchburg-Area High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 5th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | March 3, 2014
Tidewater-Area High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 5th Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Cox 11 “Hot Ticket” | March 2014
VCIC Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

Oyster Pointer | March 2014
Letters to the Editor

WHRV 89.5 | February 28, 2014
Another View

Hampton City Schools | February 26, 2014
Phoebus High, Hampton High Students, Staff Reflect on Project Inclusion Experience

Inside Business | February 24, 2014
Boards & Commissions

Daily Press | February 20, 2014
Army of Compassion

VCIC Press Release | February 19, 2014
VCIC Announces Recipients of the 50th Annual Tidewater Humanitarian Awards

The Roanoke Times | February 18, 2014
Unity in Diversity

Jewish News | February 17, 2014
Mazel Tov to J. Jerry Kantor

Richmond Times-Dispatch | February 16, 2014
Notable Gifts

Daily Press | February 9, 2014
46th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

NNPS-TV | February 5, 2014
Passage Day of Leadership

Inside Business | February 3, 2014
Boards & Commissions

Daily Press | February 2, 2014
46th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | January 26, 2014
46th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Richmond Family Magazine | January 20, 2014
Film Screening: Troop 491

Daily Press | January 19, 2014
46th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Daily Press | January 12, 2014
46th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | January 10, 2014
Lynchburg College Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Allies Institute

Oyster Pointer | January 2014
Helping Schools, Businesses and Communities Succeed Through Diversity

2012

Tell Me What’s Going On – Richmond | December 28, 2012
Community Conversation – January 3, 2013

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 24, 2012
Hanover’s Top Teacher Gets Wheels for a Year

Church Hill People’s News | December 17, 2012
Talking About Richmond in the 1960s

Fan of the Fan | December 17, 2012
Talking About Richmond in the 1960s

Inside Higher Ed | December 14, 2012
Hampden-Sydney Expels Student Involved in Post-Election Incident

The Virginian-Pilot | December 14, 2012
Hampton Roads Community Foundation Gives $1.2M

Richmond Times Dispatch | December 12, 2012
Congratulations Michael Paul Williams

M.H. West & Co., Inc. | December 12, 2012
Marilyn H. West Honored with Humanitarian Award

WRIR 97.3 FM | December 11, 2013
Inspire Indeed: Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities

Richmond Times-Dispatch | December 9, 2012
Michael Paul Williams Afflicts the Complacent

Henrico Citizen | December 7, 2012
Business in Brief

Daily Press | November 30, 2012
Students Learn Lessons in Tolerance

Goochland County Public Schools Blog | November 27, 2012
GHS Student-Leaders Participate in Diversity Dialogue at UR

VCIC Press Release | November 26, 2012
Bethel and Kecoughtan High School Students Gain Respect for Diversity and Skills to Reduce Bullying at Project Inclusion

Richmond Times-Dispatch | November 25, 2012
Generosity’s a Basic Instinct Here: Celebrating Local Acts of Goodness

VCIC Press Release | November 5, 2012
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Honored as 2012 Top-Rated Nonprofit

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 29, 2012
7 to Get Humanitarian Awards for Richmond Region

The News & Advance | October 29, 2012
Business Briefs: Inclusive Communities Adds Pumphrey to Board

Work It, Lynchburg | October 29, 2012
Business Briefs: Inclusive Communities Adds Pumphrey to Board

89.5 WHRV-FM | October 26, 2012
Another View: All About Bullying

Henrico Citizen | October 21, 2012
Va. Center for Inclusive Communities (VCIC) to Present 50th annual Humanitarian Awards

The Critograph | October 17, 2012
VCIC Programs Aim to Reduce Prejudice on Campus

VCIC Press Release | October 15, 2012
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 12th Annual Prejudice Awareness Summit

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 9, 2012
Celebrating the 50th Humanitarian Awards in Richmond

The Yellow Jacket | October 5, 2012
DreamSpeak Diversity and Inclusion Conference

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 4, 2012
Columnist Cites Transportation as Key to a Successful City

Richmond Times-Dispatch | October 2012
Humanitarian Awards Dinner Advertisement

Richmond Times-Dispatch | September 23, 2012
How Can the Richmond Region Become the Leader it is Meant to Be?

VCIC Press Release | September 17, 2012
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Humanitarian Awards & Honors Seven

Daily Press | September 6, 2012
Community News: Rotary Club of NN Holds Meeting

Sweet Briar College President’s Blog | August 26, 2012
Welcome Week!

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 20, 2012
Allison Conyers: Decision Maker for August 20

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 20, 2012
Associations for Aug. 20

Richmond Times-Dispatch | August 9, 2012
Richmond Unite Charities Announced

VCIC Press Release | August 5, 2012
High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Connections Institute

Lynchburg Ledger | July 17, 2012
Altha Grove Baptist Church Recognizes Four Humanitarian Award Honorees

The Wall Street Journal | July 16, 2012
4imprint(R) Announces $58,000 in In-Kind Grants and Donations to Nonprofits

Richmond Times-Dispatch | July 1, 2012
Poverty in Richmond: How Long Must We Wait?

Inside Business | June 25, 2012
People Changes: Nonprofits

VCIC Press Release | June 17, 2012
Educators to Develop Skills to Reduce Achievement Gap at Richmond Educational Equity Initiative

VCIC Press Release | June 13, 2012
Newport News Public Schools Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity at Project Inclusion

Richmond Times-Dispatch | June 5, 2012
Atlee Teacher Named Hanover’s Teacher of the Year

The News & Advance | May 25, 2012
Five Community Members Honored with Humanitarian Awards

WSET ABC 13 | May 23, 2012
Four People Honored for Giving Back to Central Virginia

Miss Marti’s House Blog | May 18, 2012
Those With Knowledge Grow Stronger!

Henrico Citizen | May 17, 2012
Schools Reflect Student Diversity

Trustbuilding Blog | May 15, 2012
Make Tackling Poverty Job #1

Richmond Times-Dispatch | May 13, 2012
Honoring Inclusive Leadership for 50 Years

WVEC-TV ABC 13 | May 5, 2012
13 News Rallies to Stop Bullying in Schools

New Journal & Guide | May 2, 2012
UL’s Whitney Young Dinner Awards Locals

Cox 11 “Hot Ticket” | April & May 2012
Feature: VCIC 48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Fan of the Fan | April 30, 2012
Unpacking the 2010 Census

VCIC Press Release | April 9, 2012
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities to Honor Five at 45th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Cox 11 “Hot Ticket” | March & April 2012
Urban League of Hampton Roads Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Dinner

ODU President’s Blog | March 29, 2012
A Well Deserved Honor

PR Newswire | March 28, 2012
Cox Communications Receives Distinguished Merit Citation at 48th Annual Humanitarian Awards Program

Work It, Lynchburg | March 19, 2012
Scott Insurance President to Chair Awards Dinner

SparkAction | March 19, 2012
Spotlight on Bullying & Harassment: The Law and One School’s Response

Inside Business | March 19, 2012
Honored – 48th Humanitarian Awards

VCIC Press Release | March 15, 2012
Walker P. Sydnor, Jr., President of Scott Insurance, Named Chair of the 45th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Inside Business | March 12, 2012
48th Annual Humanitarian Awards

Cox 11 “Hot Ticket” | March 2012
VCIC Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Jewish News | March 5, 2012
Rabbi Rosalin Mandelberg to be Honored by Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities at 48th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

Inside Business | February 24, 2012
Tidewater Humanitarian Awards Dinner

The Union Star | February 24, 2012
School Participates in No Name-Calling Week

Old Dominion University | February 15, 2012
ODU’s Kate Broderick to Receive Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities Humanitarian Award

The News & Advance | February 12, 2012
Relating on a Deeper Level at Teen Diversity Retreat

VCIC Press Release | February 10, 2012
Educators to Explore Role of Race in Education at Inclusive Communities Forums

Inside Business | February 6, 2012
Support from TowneBank

VCIC Press Release | February 6, 2012
Lynchburg-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 3rd Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

The News & Advance | February 4, 2012
All Together Now – Retreat Challenges Glass Students to Address Bias

VCIC Press Release | January 30, 2012
E.C. Glass High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

VCIC Press Release | January 30, 2012
Tidewater-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 3rd Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

Daily Press | January 11, 2012
Face our Dirty Little (Big) Secret

Daily Press | January 9, 2012
Hampton Students Discuss Role of Race in their Lives, Society

VCIC Press Release | January 9, 2012
Lynchburg College Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Allies Institute

Daily Press | January 6, 2012
Phoebus, Hampton Students Discuss Racial Divides During ‘Project Inclusion’ Camp

2011

Cox 11 | November 20, 2011
Plugged In: Breaking the Bully Culture

VCIC Press Release | November 3, 2011
Peninsula-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 2nd Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | October 27, 2011
Richmond-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 2nd Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | October 14, 2011
Richmond-Area Middle School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 11th Annual Prejudice Awareness Summit

University of Richmond | October 5, 2011
Chancellor Heilman to Chair Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | September 20, 2011
Educators to Develop Strategies to Reduce Bullying at Inclusive Communities Forum

VCIC Press Release | August 11, 2011
High School Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Connections Institute

VCIC Press Release | July 6, 2011
President & CEO Jonathan C. Zur Wins Stettinius Award for Nonprofit Leadership

WSET ABC 13 | May 25, 2011
44th Annual Humanitarian Awards

13 News Blog | May 25, 2011
Local Humanitarians

VCIC Press Release | May 25, 2011
Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities to Honor Five Humanitarians at 44th Annual Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | March 9, 2011
Tidewater-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 2nd Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | March 7, 2011
Lynchburg-Area High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Respect at 2nd Annual Diversity Dialogue Day

VCIC Press Release | March 1, 2011
Lynchburg City High School Students Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Project Inclusion

Daily Press | February 24, 2011
Pictures: Humanitarian Awards

Daily Press | February 24, 2011
See Who Was Honored at Annual Dinner

Daily Press | January 29, 2011
Newport News Panel Talks Diversity

Old Dominion University | January 19, 2011
Broderick Selected to Chair VCIC Humanitarian Awards Dinner

VCIC Press Release | January 7, 2011
Lynchburg College Students to Gain Awareness of Diversity and Prejudice at Allies Institute

VCIC Press Release | January 6, 2011
Brian K. Skinner Named as Chair of the 43rd Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner

2009

St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School | October 26, 2009
Ninth Grade Students Participate in an Annual Multicultural Workshop

Style Weekly | October 13, 2009
Top 40 Under 40: Marc W. Cheatham

Style Weekly | October 13, 2009
Top 40 Under 40: Jonathan C. Zur

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