Miss Virginia Joins Comfort Zone Camp for Monument 10k

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Sign up for the Monument Avenue 10K now! And you may want to consider joining Comfort Zone Camp for a lot of great reasons. Who: You, Miss Virginia and the Grief Relief Team! What: Monument Avenue 10K When: Saturday, March 29, 2014 Where: Starting Line and Cheer Zone How: 1) Sign up for the race. 2) […]

Walk MS 2014: April 26th

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2014 is filled with great opportunities to volunteer and help with fundraising for important causes. April 26, 2014 is the Walk MS 2014 so mark your calendars now. Click here for more information. RICHMOND, VA – WALK MS 2014 Saturday, April 26, 2014 Location:View with Google Maps Address: Innsbrook-4200 Innslake Drive, Glen Allen, VA Walker Check-In: 9:00 […]

Sign Up Now for the What the Hay 5k

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The “What the Hay” 5K is run on a flat course that is virtually all trails, in expanded Robious Landing Park in Midlothian. As an added bonus hay bales will be placed throughout the course for runners to jump over if they choose. Park is located off Robious Rd. next to James River High School […]

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NEWS RELEASE First Things First of Greater Richmond partners with Kiwanis Club of Richmond Richmond Kiwanis Foundation donates $9,000 to support youth programs Photo: Richmond Kiwanis Club President (left) presents a check to First Things First Executive Director Truin Huntley (center). Kiwanis Club past president and FTF board member Marc McGahee is on the right. Richmond, VA […]

DSAGR Receives Grants for Programs

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We were so excited to receive this update from the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond. Congratulations on these grants! Education Grant/Learning Program DSAGR was chosen as one of eight Down Syndrome Associations across the country to receive a grant for our Learning Program from the Global Down Syndrome Foundation and National Down Syndrome Congress […]

Honoring Memories of Our Loved Ones

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Year-end often brings thoughts of reaching out to help others. And this year is no different – with so many needs in our own community. Holiday traditions are what bind our present to our past and connect us to the people we love. For families who have experienced a loss, the holidays provide a time […]

Be the Giving Type This Year and FeedMore

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Let’s be the giving type this holiday season. The holidays are traditionally a time of great need for our blood center and food banks given heightened travel and busy schedules. For almost 40 years, Richmond has shown their loyalty, providing the needed blood supply for our community. We want to remind you how important it […]

Fostering a Spirit of Philanthropy at Home

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 Donations to the VCU Children’s Hospital (2012) and Community Clean Up (2010)   Do what you can, with what you have, where you are -Theodore Roosevelt If the word Philanthropy connotes an act of giving reserved only for the wealthiest or most privileged families, think again! To be a Philanthropist simply means to DO GOOD […]

Macy’s Believe Campaign: Making Dreams Come True

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Would you write a letter to help Make-A-Wish raise $1,000,000? That’s exactly what the Macy’s “Believe” campaign is all about. You have an awesome opportunity to write a letter to Santa and drop it off at Macy’s during the holiday season to benefit Make-A-Wish of America. Not only is this campaign about Macy’s helping the […]

The 100 x $100 Cornerstone Club

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What happens when people pool their energy and resources in support of a vision? Dreams start to take shape. Richmondmom.com worked with Nurture during our 2013 Dream Baby Shower Contest and we’re really excited to see where this wonderful start-up nonprofit is headed!   They’ve launched their first fundraising campaign to develop a dedicated maternity […]