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Project Restore Community Outreach Day at Chesterfield flea market

9/9/2021, 6 p.m.
Project Restore and E.Y.P.C., Empowering Youth for Positive Change, are holding a Community Outreach Day 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. …
Terri Roe, a registered nurse with Henrico County Public Schools, fills syringes with the Moderna coronavirus vaccine Jan. 21 at the Old Dominion Building at the Richmond Raceway, where the Richmond and Henrico health districts are conducting mass inoculations. Photo by Regina H. Boone

Project Restore and E.Y.P.C., Empowering Youth for Positive Change, are holding a Community Outreach Day 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Jefferson Davis Flea Market, 5700 Jefferson Davis Hwy. in Chesterfield County.

Bookbags and school supplies will be given away during the free event that features a variety of activities for youngsters, including a bounce house, music and food.

COVID-19 vaccinations will be provided by the Capital Area Health Network, along with other health screenings and community resources.

Organizers hope to spread the word about Project Restore and its free services, including housing counseling, mental health services and opioid addiction services.

“The need is great and we are intentional about meeting that need,” stated Towanda Darden, chief executive officer of E.Y.P.C.