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Case Statement
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Today’s top opinion: More to do
Boaz & Ruth received notice as a nonprofit that runs several businesses in Highland Park that create jobs and serve as a force for good in their community. Boaz & Ruth lives up to the command implicit in its name that human beings care for one another.
Making city government smarter
The IBM group cited the work done by Boaz & Ruth, a non-profit in the Highland Park neighborhood that runs several businesses, as an example of how an enterprise can create jobs, generate income and have a wide-ranging impact on a neighborhood.
Who is My Neighbor?
An article by Brian K. Blount, President and professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary
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
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
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 cerem
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,
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
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
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
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
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