The ACTS (Area Congregations Together in Service) website, www.actsrva.org, is a resource dedicated to assisting individuals and families in the Greater Richmond area who are facing financial, housing, and personal crises. ACTS serves as a coalition of congregations who volunteer and provide financial resources to prevent homelessness and maintain the well-being of the community members. The organization offers various services such as emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, and other basic needs, as well as offering referrals and advocacy to other community resources.
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