ConnectRichmond offers free email groups that enable nonprofits, government agencies and civic-minded individuals and businesses to share information and resources with one another. You can receive emails individually or in a "daily digest" format, and unsubscribe at any time.
- Address your email to the email group(s) you wish to write (ex: connectrichmond@connectnetwork.org)
- Include a descriptive phrase in the subject line. Example: “New Local Environment Guide” or "Free computers" - Do not use All-Caps
- Provide contact information, including your first and last name, affiliation, and phone number or email
- The following steps are required if your message includes a:
- job posting, first add it to the Job Finder
- date or deadline, first add it to the Calendar
- registration or admission fee, state the organization that will benefit from the proceeds
Prohibited Messages:
- “Please Post,” “FW,” “RE,” or similar text
- Attachments
- Subject lines in All-Caps
- HTML text
- Two or more fee-based opportunities per month
- Volunteer needs (instead, please see Volunteer Match)
- Items needed (instead, please see Items Needed)
- Press releases and newsletters
- Advertisements for for-profit products and services
- Requests from job seekers (instead, please see Job Finder)
- Requests for donations
- Repeat messages about the same or similar topics
- Inflammatory language
- We reserve the right to reject any posts
Please note: ConnectRichmond cannot edit messages. Messages that do not meet guidelines will be returned to the sender with editing suggestions.