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Boaz & Ruth Newsletter, Winter 2009
Boaz & Ruth Newsletter, Fall 2009 Summer--Gleanings From the Field 2008 Annual Report Capital Campaign Brochure - Rebuilding a Healthy Village For AmeriCorps Worker, Service is the Common Thread in Her Life and Future Plans Jepson School of Leadership Studies website, April, 2009 Features Corrie Mixon, a Boaz & Ruth AmeriCorps volunteer and graduate of the University of Richmond Picture(s): Corrie Mixon Gleanings From the Field Boaz & Ruth newsletter, Spring 2009 Bill to Restore Voting Rights Gains Ground Style Weekly, January 27, 2009 Follows progress of this bill in the VA legislature that would affect many Boaz & Ruth apprentices and graduates Helping Live King's Legacy Richmond Times Dispatch, January 20, 2009 Highlights volunteer efforts on MLK Day, including Boaz & Ruth's service and candlelight walk Picture(s): Lloyd Price, candlelight walk Clouds over U.S. Cleared Richmond Times Dispatch, January 21, 2009 Article by Michael Paul Williams that offers the thoughts of people who attended Boaz & Ruth's Inauguration party at Fire House 15 Gleanings From the Field Boaz & Ruth newsletter, Winter 2008 Gleanings From the Field Boaz & Ruth newsletter, Fall 2008 Boaz & Ruth's 2007 Annual Report Highland Park's New Vintage Boutique Home Style, July 2008 Introduction to Sunny Days, Boaz & Ruth's elegant thrift business. Picture(s): Sunny Days building Gleanings From the Field Boaz & Ruth newsletter, Summer 2008 University of Richmond Puts Advocacy into Action University of Richmond newsletter, June 2008 The University of Richmond's Build It program partners with Boaz & Ruth and others to build affordable housing in Highland Park. Includes excerpts from UofR President Ed Ayers remarks at the dedication ceremony. Picture(s): Representatives of partner organizations; Coley family Boaz and Ruth partners with the University of Richmond Richmond.com, 3/3/08 Boaz & Ruth partners with the University of Richmond to build affordable housing in Highland Park. Picture(s): Geraldine and Kelvin Coley with volunteers Boaz and Ruth helps build affordable housing in Highland Park North Richmond News, 1/21/08 Boaz & Ruth partners with Habitat for Humanity and the University of Richmond to build affordable housing in Highland Park. Boaz and Ruth Worker Commended Oxford Observer, Spring 2008 Three DPW workers, Darrell Dobbin, Reginald Brown and Dale Mayo, were honored recently for looking after an Oxford resident while performing refuse collection in the neighborhood. Picture(s): Darrell Dobbin, Reginald Brown, Kathy Graziano and Dale Mayo Boaz & Ruth 2006 Annual Report
All Things Considered National Public Radio, 9/4/06 12-minute segment briefly discusses Civic Ventures’ Purpose Prize and includes interviews with Martha Rollins and Ruth Cosby, a graduate of Boaz & Ruth Making a Difference The Wall Street Journal, 8/21/06 Features interviews with Martha Rollins and three other finalists for Civic Ventures’ Purpose Prize Picture(s): Martha Rollins Personality: Martha Rollins Richmond Free Press, 8/12/06 Interview with Martha Rollins that highlights her life and the beginnings of Boaz & Ruth Picture(s): Martha Rollins
Harnessing the Power of Boaz & Ruth For a Change, published by Initiatives for Change, Aug-Sept 06 London, U. K. Concise overview of Boaz & Ruth program, includes interviews with several Richmond leaders Picture(s): trainees, Martha Rollins
Boaz & Ruth President Finalist for Innovation Award Richmond Times-Dispatch, 6/26/06 Discusses the Purpose Prize award process and Martha Rollins’ contention as a finalist; includes a list of other finalists Picture(s): Martha Rollins, trainees, Harvest Store
Boaz & Ruth: Rebuilding Lives and Communities Key Awareness, 8/1/06 Overview of Boaz & Ruth program Picture(s): Staff and trainees in front of Harvest Store Soul Sisters Richmond Magazine, 3/1/06 Rosa Jiggetts and Martha Rollins traveled different paths before coming together to help the community through Boaz & Ruth, a faith-based nonprofit that offers second chances. Picture(s): Martha Rollins, Rosa Jiggetts, trainees, Boaz & Ruth facilities
Building Bridges, Changing Hearts in this Race to Freedom Richmond Times-Dispatch, 2/3/06 Highlights Beyond Dialogue, a Boaz & Ruth program that uses discussions about film to foster racial reconciliation Picture(s): None
Restoring Lives through Second Chances City Edition, 10/24/05 In-depth article that tells the biblical story of Ruth and provides an overview of the Boaz & Ruth program Picture(s): Martha Rollins, Lloyd Price, volunteers, trainees, Boaz & Ruth facilities
Building a Minimall to Transform a Neighborhood and Save Lives Alcoa Foundation, Summer 2005 Highlights the Firehouse Minimall project and Boaz & Ruth’s partnership with VCU’s Nonprofit Enterprise Institute Picture(s): Harvest Store, Giles House Group Looks at Ways to Ease Prisoner Re-Entry into Society News & Views - Virginia Department of Social Services, 6/1/05 Discusses challenges facing released prisoners and the programs, like Boaz & Ruth, that are available to help them Picture(s): Martha Rollins, Lloyd Price
Celebrating a Day of Freedom Richmond Times-Dispatch, 6/19/04 Provides an explanation of Juneteenth and an overview of the celebration at Boaz & Ruth Picture(s): Juneteenth celebration
Martha’s Metaphor Richmond Times-Dispatch, 4/3/04
Explains how the kitchen in Martha Rollins’ home symbolizes the philosophy of Boaz & Ruth Picture(s): Martha Rollins; Rollins’ kitchen Job Training Graduates Set to Shine at Work Richmond Times-Dispatch, 2/29/04
Briefly highlights the stories of Boaz & Ruth’s first four graduates Picture(s): Veronica Kerns, Deborah Barnwell
Idea Sown in Bible Blooms in Northside Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1/1/03 Brief overview of philosophy of Boaz & Ruth Picture(s): Lloyd Price, Rosa Jiggetts, Martha Rollins, Harvest Store
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