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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…
Artspace Provides a Creative Place for All Ages with Community Art Day
Artspace – a nonprofit, member-run art gallery in Richmond – considers itself the community gallery. It works to…
Gov. Youngkin Announces 2023 Volunteerism & Community Service Awards
Simply put, Virginia nonprofits would not be able to accomplish the things they do without the support of…
Sacred Heart Center Steps Up to Serve the RVA Latino Community
In the years since COVID-19, Sacred Heart Center has expanded and evolved to support the growing Latino community…
How You Can Really Help Your Local Food Bank This Holiday Season
Few things are as closely associated with the holidays as good food and giving back to your community,…
Change of Pace: How One Nonprofit Brings Student Leadership to Life
Fall on campus is full of the hustle and bustle of student life. But where do students go…
How the Rivanna Conservation Alliance is Protecting Charlottesville’s Beloved Rivanna River
To Charlottesville residents, the Rivanna River conjures fond memories of walks along the banks and enjoying the water…