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A new movement to support Richmond youth: The Hive.
“So… what now?” is a question that often plagues Gen Z as they begin their transition into adulthood.…
Women Giving Back: How A Free Clothing Boutique Instills Confidence
We’ve all heard the saying, confidence is key. The key to acing a job interview; to pursuing the…
Music to Your Ears: A Place to Be Touches Lives with Music Therapy
Music speaks a universal language. From a catchy melody to a dynamic guitar riff or powerful drum solo,…
Three Nonprofits to Support this Mental Health Awareness Month
In a society where psychological wellness has historically taken a backseat, several Virginia nonprofits have stepped up to…
Nearly a Half-Million Dollars in Youth-Development Grants Announced by NextUp and the City
The statistics are as tragic as they are shocking. A total of 169 minors have been shot in the…
JP JumPers Foundation: JumPing In to Make a Difference
When James Perry “JP” Mines was diagnosed with autism at 2 years old, it set into motion an…
Transplant Recipient Volunteers with Purpose at The Doorways
When Jim Price got a second chance at life following a successful liver transplant in 2013, he resolved…
Richmond Nonprofit Going the Extra Mile to Provide Pediatric Care in Central America
Talk about living your brand…. When Dr. Jeff Mapp co-founded (with his wife Kimball) a nonprofit dedicated to…
Q+A with Nest Academy RVA Operations Director Casey Harris
Nearing high school graduation often warrants many questions: Should you go to college? Should you dive head-first into…
Safe Bars RVA: Providing Refuge in Hospitality
About 50% of sexual crimes involve alcohol, according to American Addiction Centers. As a front-of-house restaurant manager in…