• Valentine’s Day

    Valentine's Day dates back to ancient Roman times, but it became widely celebrated in the 1800s as a day to express love, friendship, and appreciation through cards, flowers, and heartfelt gestures. At Richmond, we celebrate Valentine's Day with get-togethers that [...]

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    St. Patrick’s Day honors the patron saint of Ireland, who lived in the 5th century and is credited with spreading Christianity across the country. Over time, it grew into a global celebration of Irish heritage. At Richmond, we bring a [...]

  • National Doctors’ Day

    National Doctors' Day recognizes the skill, compassion, and dedication of physicians who care for individuals and communities. First observed in 1933, it has grown into a nationwide tribute to the life-changing impact doctors make every day. At Richmond Community Services, [...]

  • May 5 – Cinco de Mayo

    Cinco de Mayo marks the 1862 Battle of Puebla, when a smaller Mexican army defeated French forces. While it’s not Mexico’s Independence Day, it’s a proud moment in Mexican history and a symbol of resilience. In the U.S., it’s become [...]

  • National Nurses Week

    National Nurses Week celebrates nurses' dedication, compassion, and expertise nationwide. It begins each year on May 6 and ends on May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. At Richmond Community Services, our nurses are at [...]

  • Mother’s Day

    Mother's Day began in the early 1900s in the U.S. as a way to honor mothers' love, strength, and sacrifices. Today, it's celebrated worldwide to recognize the decisive role of mothers and caregivers. At Richmond, we celebrate the incredible mothers, [...]

  • System Administrator (IT) Appreciation Day

    System Administrator Appreciation Day celebrates the tech experts who keep systems running smoothly. At Richmond Community Services, our IT team ensures staff have the tools they need to provide seamless care and support.

  • National Volunteer Week

    National Volunteer Week celebrates the generosity of people who give their time to help others. At Richmond Community Services, our volunteers bring joy, companionship, and enrichment to our programs, reminding us that community thrives on compassion.