Nonprofits adapt to demographic shift
Meetings of First Five, a non-profit that focuses on supporting families during the first five years of a child’s development, are trying to attract more African-American parents, a group whose numbers have fallen at the group's San Pablo and Richmond satellites in recent years. “We really emphasize that all of our programming is done with a focus on cross-cultural and relationship building and interaction. We think it’s really important that families who live in the same neighborhood and go to the same school are connected to one another.” Read about the efforts of Richmond nonprofits to diversify their programs, on Richmond Pulse.