Southside Community Partners
Weekly Update

February 25, 2014

The Historic Beacon Theater Officially Opens

The heart and soul of the City of Hopewell has finished its revitalization. The Beacon Theater's official grand opening was last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony and performances Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night. The grand opening is the culmination of many years of restoration effort and more than $4.2 million as well as a legacy gift of $800,000 from Sue Gibbs to endow theater. See more upcoming events.

Community Innovation Award

Last change to nominate individuals, teams,

and organizations that have displayed innovative uses of technology to deliver their services, advance their mission, or impact our community!

ConnectVA is partnering with RichTech to spotlight innovative uses of technology in nonprofits through the Community Innovation Award at RichTech's

Annual Technology Awards Gala

on May 14, 2014.

Nominations for this award will be accepted through this Friday, February 28th.

News & Views

Legacy gift of $4 million from Hopewell's Sue Gibbs to John Randolph Foundation honored

Prince George affordable housing development in final phase

VSU looking to be regional partner with the community

Region taking steps to reduce jail population

5 methods for avoiding procrastination for nonprofits

Learning & Leadership

Succeeding with Consultants:
Learn over Lunch with an Expert

There are many considerations when hiring and engaging consultants.

Learn and share tips and strategies for hiring (or not), interviewing, and working with consultants with Greg Brittingham from Performance Management Group.

Learn more by clicking here

Dates: Tuesday, 03/18/2014

Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm

Bring bag lunch and we will supply free dessert and drinks!

Location: The Hopewell Library

Register Now!

New @ Nonprofit Resource Center

You and Your Nonprofit Board: Advice & Practical Tips from the Field's Top Practitioners, Researchers, and Provocateurs

by Terrie Temkin

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Funding Resources

Online resources include the Foundation Center Directory Online of 100,000+ grantmakers, Grants Connection with 1,000+ grantmkers in Virginia and Foundation Grants to Individuals Online.

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GRTC Transit System is looking for a General Property

The Hopewell Downtown Partnership is holding an event Ignite Hopewell

ConnectVA is holding an event, Get Connected with ConnectVA!

Community College Workforce Alliance is hosting Outlook 2010 - What's New?

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We are a community supported program of the Appomattox Regional Library System. Major funding is provided by The Cameron Foundation and the John Randolph Foundation.

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