There is an incredible spirit of altruism in the Richmond region, and yet the region faces an incredible challenge: harnessing all of this philanthropic energy and channeling it into new and innovative solutions. At December’s Community Conversation, Reggie Gordon (Office of Community Wealth Building), Emily Watkins (United Way of Greater Richmond and Petersburg) and Vanessa Diamond (HandsOn Greater Richmond) offer practical examples to give back to our community and collectively address our most pressing issues. (Melissa Scott Sinclair, Richmond Magazine, 4 December 2016)