ABOUT #BETHECHANGERVA
#BETHECHANGERVA works to improve the academic achievement, self-esteem, social competence, and avoidance of problem/high-risk behavior of inner-city youth. #BETHECHANGERVA provides our youth with positive role model- relationships to help them achieve their fullest potential. The focus of outcomes for this program is targeted toward youth as the primary recipients of services.
Services we provide
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Mentoring
Social development
Leadership Training
Trauma Informed Care
Professional Grooming services for kids
MEET OUR STAFF
Robert Dunham has been teaching in Richmond Public Schools for 3 years. In 2017 he founded "Reynolds Academy", as he has future efforts to start an after-school program and an all-boys school in Richmond, Virginia. Seeing the great need to enrich the Richmond communities for young boys, he launched Bethechangerva as a way to help foster positive change for Richmond's youth.
Robert Dunham
Co-Owner and director community affairs
Shaquana Armstrong-Dunham is an author and wellness coach in the city of Richmond. She wrote the book, "The Way I Died and How I'm Living Again" which details her struggles with diabetes and obesity and how she overcame those struggles. She has dedicated her life to assisting youth by promoting healthy lifestyle choices through Wellness Coaching and mentoring.
Co-Owner and director of Marketing
Shaquana Armstrong-Dunham
Eric Thompson has been a major force in the field of finance for over 15 years. Eric Thompson main purpose is to ensure that bethechangerva fulfills its mission in positively helping to change the lives of youth in
Richmond.
Eric Thompson
Finance director