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Our Region

• City of Richmond
• Charles City County
• Chesterfield County
• Goochland County
• Hanover County
• New Kent County
• Powhatan County
• Henrico County

Local Citizen Groups

• Coalition for Hanover's Future
• Powhatan Tomorrow
• Envision Henrico
• Envision Richmond
• Citizens Concerned with Goochland Growth

Support the City of Richmond's adopted Downtown Master Plan.

• A more vibrant, beautiful Virginia Capital
• Increased Public Access to the James River
• Green Infrastructure
• Transportation Options
• Mixed-Used and Mixed-Income
• Revitalization of the Historic and Cultural Assets
• Walkable Bikable Human-Scale Streets
• Sustainable, Smart Growth
• Public Participation

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Partnership for Smarter Growth is an education and advocacy nonprofit organization developed by and for citizens of Greater Richmond. Our mission is to preserve and enhance quality of life by educating the public and elected officials about land use, transportation, and other growth-related issues and equipping citizens to be effective advocates for balanced, responsible growth in their own communities and in the region as a whole.

PSG works in the greater Richmond region, including the City of Richmond, the Town of Ashland, and the counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent and Powhatan. List of PSG Partners

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We invite you to join in our mission to improve the quality of life for citizens through the promotion of transportation and land use patterns that create a sense of place, help preserve natural and historic resources, and enhance economic vitality.

Upcoming events and educational opportunities:

Register for the Grassroots is Always Greener: Smart Growth Advocacy Training Program. Saturday, November 15th.

Ensure that the adopted Downtown Master Plan retains its integrity throughout the process.

Learn the secrets of urban renewel from Charleston's Mayor Joseph Riley on Tuesday November 18th, 3:00-4:00 p.m. at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. RSVP jfry@richmondregional.org.

Ongoing citizen meetings:

Join the Envision Richmond Core Group Strategy Meetings

Team up with other concerned citizens and help formulate the Envision Richmond campaign for a better City.  Location and date TBA. If you are interested in joining, contact Sheila Sheppard at psg@psgrichmond.org.

Join the Envision Henrico Core Group Strategy Meetings

Concerned citizens from Henrico have connected with one another to take an active role in the Vision 2026 Henrico Comprehensive Plan and ensure better public process in the creation of this powerful document.  4th Mondays. The fellowship hall at Sandston Presbyterian Church, 13 North Confederate Avenue, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.  Email Sheila for more information.