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Phil-Ins: A Roundup of Nonprofit News (May 2024)
We’re back with Virginia nonprofit news! From workshops to life-changing grants and community investments, May was a busy…
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…
Restoring the Chesapeake Bay, One Oyster at a Time
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) is one of the leading organizations in Virginia that works to restore state…
Commonwealth Autism Ventures into Grocery Business to Foster Inclusive Employment
In a bold move aligning with its mission to address the challenges faced by individuals with autism, Commonwealth…
Connor’s Heroes: A Beacon of Hope for Families Facing Childhood Cancer
In the heart of Central Virginia, amid the bustling cityscape of Richmond, lies a beacon of hope for…
Bringing New Meaning to ‘Auntie Advocate’
Gun violence doesn’t just affect its victims. There is a ripple effect that echoes through families and entire…
Ever Thought of Applying to Leadership Metro Richmond’s signature program?
LMR, the region’s leadership development organization that connects community-minded leaders to each other and to the issues that…
Five Virginia ‘Give Local’ Events You Should Know About
Virginia, get your wallets ready, because chances are, there is a “give local” event near you coming soon.…
Happily Natural Day is More Than Just a Day; It Fights for Food Justice and Celebrates Blackness Year-Round
Richmond nonprofit Happily Natural Day, founded by Duron Chavis in 2003, started as an annual summer festival with…