Jim Becker

RCF Connects (formerly Richmond Community Foundation)

We believe that by connecting the right people, organizations and resources with each other, we can create strong, healthy neighborhoods where families thrive and children are given new hope for a bright and abundant future. Currently, we are involved in: - NURVE (Nystrom United Revitalization Effort) - Equity for Black Women and Girls - Healthy Contra Costa - SparkPoint Contra Costa (one stop financial education, helping individuals achieve their financial goals) - Mobility LABs - Ensuring Opportunity Campaign (to eliminate poverty in Contra Costa County) - Social Impact Bond (rehabilitating/remodeling blighted houses and offering new homes to first-time home owners) -Co-Biz Richmond a state-of-the-art co-working space and business incubator designed to nurture and innovate small businesses, local entrepreneurs, freelancers, change makers and artists (Opened 2018)