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Highlights & Awards

Resolution Honors Center ’ s 75 Years of Community Impact

House Joint Resolution No . 818 , introduced on February 20 , 2023 , commends our center for its remarkable contributions to our community over the past 75 years . This recognition , sponsored by Delegates Willett , Filler-Corn , Bagby , and VanValkenburg , along with Senator Hashmi , is a testament to the enduring impact that we , together with our donors and supporters , have had on the Richmond area .
“ OF EVERYTHING I DO , MY GOAL IS , I WANT THE CHILDREN TO LEAVE MY CLASS AND KNOW THAT THEY CAN BE SAFE , TO BE KIND AND TO BE GOOD PEOPLE . THAT ’ S IT , NOTHING ELSE .”
- SHARON JOHNSON

Preschool Teacher in the Press

Sharon Johnson , a dedicated Weinstein JCC preschool teacher for over 3 decades , was featured in a Richmond magazine article . The local press piece highlighted her positive impact on numerous Richmond families throughout her extensive career spanning multiple decades .