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C.H.A.T.S: Where Hooves Meet Healing
Meet Cole’s Horse Autism Therapy Station (C.H.A.T.S), a York County-based nonprofit that pairs children with autism and a…
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…
Q&A with Brian MacNair, CEO of Kitchen of Purpose
Leveraging the transformative power of food to reshape futures, Kitchen of Purpose stands as a beacon of hope.…
Who Am I? Culture Encounters Kicks Off Forum Series on the African Diaspora in the U.S.
Having emigrated to the United States in 1983 from her native Trinidad and Tobago, Beverly Hall was never…
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…
Next Up for NextUp RVA: Meet New President & CEO Dr. Lamy
Growing up in the New York metropolitan area, Dr. Traymanesha Lamy has fond memories of those middle school…
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…
Q&A with Mandolin Restivo, Executive Director of Postpartum Support Virginia
Place yourself in these shoes for just a moment. You’re about to give birth and feel mixed emotions:…
Difference-Makers: Allen & Allen Honors 19 New Hometown Heroes
Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen’s Hometown Hero Award is an annual tradition that began in 2010. The personal…
Q+A with Rosie Riveters Founder and Executive Director Brittany Greer
When Brittany Greer was working in the nuclear energy sector in a communications role, she was surrounded by…