Thanks and Giving: Heroes in RVA

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Have you considered supporting the St. Jude Give Thanks.Walk right here in Richmond on November 23rd? They make it easy to help – and registration is free! Then fundraise! St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a place close to my heart. I have had the opportunity to visit St. Jude in Memphis, Tennessee in 2001, […]

Seeing the Nutcracker Can Help Support Hanover Safe Place

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Ashland MOPS and MOMS Next is combining a Christmas tradition with a wonderful cause. When you purchase discounted tickets to the Concert Ballet of Virginia’s The Nutcracker $2 of your purchase will got to Ashland MOPS and MOMS Next’s fundraiser to provide support for Hanover Safe Place, provide scholarships, and more. According to the MOPS & MOMS […]

A Rare Skeletal Condition and a Segway

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Richmond moms are always inspiring us with their creativity, persistence, and ability to overcome overwhelming situations. And now it’s happened again! Young 14-yr-old Brandon (Brad) Farbstein has a rare skeletal condition that has resulted in ongoing orthopedic issues and surgeries. To overcome his mobility challenges, he dreams about one day owning a custom Segway. To […]

Safe Harbor Receives $22,300 Grant from UPS Foundation

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Richmondmom.com has always been a strong supporter of Safe Harbor. We are excited to learn of this most recent grant from the UPS Foundation to help provide essential services for those who need it! Safe Harbor received a $22,300 grant from The UPS Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS. The grant will be used towards […]

3,000 Homeless Children in Richmond Need Your Help

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More than 3,000 children have been identified as homeless in Richmond, VA. Some are sleeping in cars, on the streets  – and the more fortunate spend a night in shelters or in rundown motels. Most don’t know if they’ll have a place to sleep each night. HomeAgain is working to make a difference in the […]

Help Shaka Smart Raise $100K in November

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Shaka Smart Partners with BonfireFunds.com for 30-Day Campaign Benefiting FRIENDS Association for Children T-shirt fundraiser aims to be largest for Richmond start-up to date Seriously? Basketball coach turned fundraiser? Yep and we are super-excited about this 30 day race against time to raise $100,000 for a very worth cause. It’s all thanks to Shaka and […]

Delivering Hope: Food Drive for Expectant Mothers and Babies

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UPDATE: Receive 20% off your full price purchase at Hip to be Round when you bring 2 or more items for the donation box  November 7 – 10, 2013!!   Have an extra pack of size 2 diapers and baby needs a size 3? Or did you get a bulk pack of baby food only […]

Dash for Cash and You Could Win $1,000

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Ravenchase Adventures, Richmond Magazine and 103.7 Play are once again proud to sponsor Dash for Cash RVA 2013: A Treasure Hunt to kickoff “Feed Richmond” and to help support FeedMore, the umbrella organization for the Central Virginia Food Bank, Meals on Wheels and the Community Kitchen! Dash for Cash: November 3, 2013 from 12:30 PM […]

Harvest Celebration and Golden Trowel Awards

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Local chefs. Delectable food. Delicious drinks. A good cause. All the things that make us happy are at the November 8th Tricycle Gardens Harvest Celebration and Golden Trowel Awards. Here are a few tasty reasons to purchase a ticket: -Ardent Craft Ales will brew and serve a beer made from hops grown at Tricycle Gardens’ […]

Delicious Holiday Shopping that Benefits CJSTUF: November 1st – 3rd

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Here’s a delicious way to help CJSTUF in November! We’ve got a great opportunity for you to get some early holiday shopping done, all while helping out a wonderful cause. CJSTUF is teaming up with Gloria Dempsey, Tastefully Simple Independent Consultant, for an online fundraising party to benefit CJSTUF on November 1, 2013. Tastefully Simple […]