About Miss Community Clovia

Clovia Lawrence is a seasoned broadcast journalist who is best known in the Richmond Metropolitan area as \"Miss Community\" or \"Community Clovia.\" With more than 20 years experience, her real passion is in tackling tough topics and issues that affect the lives of people from every walk of life. Ms. Lawrence is the product of the Richmond Public School system and a graduate of Virginia Union University. Covering the Central Virginia market, she has a proven track record as a news reporter, announcer, and community affairs director working at more than a dozen radio stations in virtually every format.

Here is a reminder from me to you, don’t forget to set your clocks forward one hour and change the batteries in your smoke alarms. On March 13th at 2 a.m. Daylight Savings Time begins. The Richmond Fire Department also has an important message about home safety visit www.richmondgov.com/fire

Come join Delegate Delores McQuinn and Council Member Cynthia Newbile at this years 8th Annual Celebration of Emancipation, at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, 1000 Mosby Street, Richmond VA.

Legislators from around the Commonwealth of Virginia will head to Richmond for the 2011 session of the General Assembly. These legislators will represent you so check in on them by taking an active role in the legislative process. Some frequently asked questions “Who is my legislator?” “What bills are being introduced?” Could I attend and […]

Press Release – For Immediate Release January 18, 2011 Delegate Herring works to Help Restore Voting Rights Richmond, VA- In conjunction with several community groups and Members of the House of Delegates, Delegate Charniele Herring (VA-46), sponsor of HJ 543- a constitutional amendment to restore voting rights for non-violent ex-felons, will be hosting her third […]

Community Clovia stopped through Henderson Middle School to spotlight young woman mentoring groups here in Richmond, Va

The Westover Hills Library renovations are the second in a series of seven projects that will renovate all city branch libraries and a portion of the Main Library. The city of Richmond has invested $800,000 in the Westover Hill Library renovation. Updated technology and computer systems, a new roof and building repairs, complete replacement of […]

World AIDS Day is observed each year on December 1st, to raise awareness and bring attention to the global AIDS epidemic. It also focuses on the importance of HIV testing within our own community. HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus is the virus that causes AIDS. HIV rates in Richmond are consistently higher than the State […]

Miss Community Clovia had the chance to check in on Richmond Mayor, Dwight C. Jones and shed some light on some of the initiatives he’s been working on around the city. Mayor Dwight C. Jones discusses poverty in the city of Richmond and what he plans on doing to fix this overwhelming problem.

Goals • Personal and community-based goal-setting through simulated labs • Develop personal action plans upon graduation from Kappa Kamp • Learn how to collaboratively strengthen communities through service • Provide opportunities for utilization of skills learned in Kappa Kamp • Complete a community service project within a year of graduation Overview Kappa Kamp, a partnership […]

2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer – Richmond, VA Sunday, October 17, 2010 Help Clovia Lawrence and Radio One become the top fundraisers for the 2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk and Initiative History Was Made Here In Richmond Yesterday For A 105 Year Old Ashland Woman Texas Youth Pastor Recovering After Mid-Sermon Shooting […]

Check out all the highlights from the 2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, Cancer Survivor’s Day Gala!

The 2010 Teen Forum was a blast. Check out the pictures below…