This event supports Better2gether RVA, a non-profit that directly supports families of children with complex medical needs. There will be costume contests, trick-or-treating, games - and more! Whether you're a walker, runner (this is chip … [Read more...] about Halloween Hustle: support local families while having fun
Giving Back
Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Volunteering is a powerful way to make a change and an impact in the Richmond area. Volunteering has many benefits. It is a way to build a resume, have new experiences, meet new and interesting people, and learn about the world, as well as fulfill community … [Read more...] about Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Celebrating Graduates
Mid-May-to mid-June is the time of university, college, high school and even kindergarten graduations. These rites of passage have been traditionally celebrated with ceremonies, speeches, large gatherings and parties with family and friends. You can … [Read more...] about Celebrating Graduates
Tips for Graduates
Congratulations! You did it! To the high school and college graduate: You’ve worked hard to complete your course of study. We’re proud of you! And now that you are done, with your diploma in hand, you are ready to face the world. The challenges out there … [Read more...] about Tips for Graduates
Earth Month Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Earth Day was created 53 years ago to draw attention to the health of our planet. The theme this year Earth Day observances is Invest in Our Planet. Earth Day Celebrations around Richmond Science Museum of Virginia Join SMV for a fun festival exploring … [Read more...] about Earth Month Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Celebrate Children in Foster Care with Worthdays
If you're looking for an impactful way to serve kids in our community AND to involve your own kids in the process Worthdays is SUCH a great opportunity. Worthdays is a nonprofit whose mission is to celebrate children in foster care, to make them know they … [Read more...] about Celebrate Children in Foster Care with Worthdays
Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
During May, which is Bike Month, consider cycling on the Virginia Capital Trail. The fully paved, 51.7 mile trail that connects Richmond to Williamsburg is designed to be for everyone from dog walkers to cyclists; beginners to expert visitors are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia’s “12 Days of Christmas” Donation Challenge: Donate for a Chance to Win a $250 Gift Card
The holiday season is upon us, bringing opportunities to give back, declutter, and discover hidden gems for your celebrations. Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia, in partnership with Richmond Family Magazine, is making it even more exciting with the “12 … [Read more...] about Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia’s “12 Days of Christmas” Donation Challenge: Donate for a Chance to Win a $250 Gift Card
Volunteer Opportunities for All Ages in Richmond, Virginia
It can be challenging to find ways to involve a young child in helping the community. If you are looking to involve your young child in volunteering, here are some family-friendly volunteer opportunities to get you started. Cards for Hospitalized Kids Gather … [Read more...] about Volunteer Opportunities for All Ages in Richmond, Virginia
Friendship Circle of Virginia Walk N Roll
Friendship Circle of Virginia’s 4th Annual Walk N Roll & Friendship Fair Sunday, November 10, 1-3pm The Landing at Fountain Lake, 501 S Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220 Join Friendship Circle of Virginia for our 4th annual Walk N Roll, where you can … [Read more...] about Friendship Circle of Virginia Walk N Roll