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Painting a Picture of Hope: Q&A with Paint Pink Acting President Jo Ann Hughes
As a five-year breast cancer survivor at the time, Kim Keene received the news no one ever wants…
Q&A with Laina Schneider, Executive Director of Live, Work, Eat, Grow
Beginning as a revitalization project of the old Prices Fork Elementary School in Blacksburg, Live, Work, Eat, Grow…
2024-2025 Commonwealth Fellowship Recipients Selected by Darden Foundation
For the second year running, two senior leaders from among Virginia’s diverse nonprofit community have been selected by…
Fifteen Years of Allen & Allen Hometown Heroes
The personal injury law firm of Allen, Allen, Allen, & Allen is celebrating its 15th annual Hometown Heroes…
Q&A with Amanda Robinson, Founder of Gallery5
Located in Richmond’s lively Arts District in Steamer Company Number 5, Virginia’s oldest standing fire and police station,…
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…