Henrico County Government promotes community engagement and education initiatives

Henrico County Government promotes community engagement and education initiatives
W. Brandon Hinton Deputy Henrico County Manager for Administration — Henrico County
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Henrico County Government recently highlighted ongoing public engagement and community initiatives in a series of posts on its official Twitter account. The updates included reminders about local projects, opportunities for resident participation, and outreach efforts at Virginia Union University.

On August 22, 2025, the county posted: “Stay up to date with projects from the Department of Public Works at @HenricoDPW_DPU”.

Two days later, Henrico County reminded residents about an upcoming event: “Reminder, the Lakeside Area Design Charrette begins Monday, Aug. 25 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. Share your ideas for the future of Lakeside’s business corridor & surrounding areas.

Details: https://t.co/fNZLEYLiZihttps://t.co/XvkYn9OVL1” (August 23, 2025).

On August 24, 2025, Henrico County shared details from a recent outreach event: “We had a great time meeting the bright students at Virginia Union University! Henrico Day at VUU, held Wednesday, gave employees an opportunity to engage with students, discuss career paths and share how rewarding careers in public service can be. https://t.co/uGdCEK0Cq4”.

Henrico County is served by a single public school district that enrolled over 50,000 students during the 2023-24 academic year (source). Deep Run High School reported the highest enrollment among all schools in the county for that period (source). Black students comprised the largest ethnic group in Henrico schools during this time frame (source). Overall student enrollment saw a slight increase compared to the previous year (source), while Holladay Elementary School led pre-kindergarten enrollment figures (source).



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