Advocacy Committee
With the many environmental issues and disasters plaguing the Earth and Virginia, building a network of environmental justice advocates in our own Richmond backyard is our goal. Our advocacy protects the public and planet from environmental hazards...
Executive Committee
The executive committee (ExCom) of Falls of the James Group is composed of nine volunteers who serve two-year terms. The ExCom meets monthly on a week night to make decisions about finances, policy and priorities for the Group. Elections are held...
Grants
The Falls of the James Group of the Sierra Club periodically awards grants to groups participating in efforts to protect the environment. Due to cancellation of the Big Yard Sale in 2020, 2021 and 2022, the Grants Program is suspended. However, as...
Membership Engagement Committee
Engage FOJG members, friends and community members in FOJG activities and events based on their interests/desires/abilities, including contacts from:
“Get Involved” list from FOJG webpage link
“Contact Me” list from Monthly General Meeting...
Skip the Plastics RVA
Our committee’s purpose is to educate our local community about the environmental problems of single-use plastics and to provide resources and ideas for people and businesses to reduce their plastic use and replace single-use plastics with...