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
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
Home for Good: Playhouse Event
Home for Good: Playhouse Event with Henrico CASA April 25- May 11 7 one-of-a-kind playhouses on display at Short Pump Town Center and Libbie Mill Library. - The playhouses were designed by local architects and built by local construction companies. - Each … [Read more...] about Home for Good: Playhouse Event
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
Family Fun at the Pet Expo
ANNUAL PET EXPO TO BENEFIT THE HENRICO HUMANE SOCIETY Family Fun for All – Pet Contests, Vendors, Kid’s Area, Adoptable Dogs and More Henrico Humane Society (HHS) will hold its annual Pet Expo on Saturday, February 22 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Family Fun at the Pet Expo
ASK 5K & Fun Walk
The 20th Annual ASK 5k & Fun Walk will be on May 3, 2025 at The Diamond. Register now! The best part is it's all to help support our community's children who have been diagnosed with cancer, the survivors and the families of those who have passed. Event … [Read more...] about ASK 5K & Fun Walk
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
Maymont Expands Garden Glow presented by Kroger to 22 Nights, Including 3 Free Nights for Members
Maymont is expanding its most anticipated event of the year, Garden Glow presented by Kroger, to 22 fun-filled nights this fall, from October 16 – November 10. Giant light sculptures will sprout up around the grounds, and the Japanese Garden presented by Colesville … [Read more...] about Maymont Expands Garden Glow presented by Kroger to 22 Nights, Including 3 Free Nights for Members
Halloween Hustle: support local families while having fun
This event supports Better2gether RVA, a non-profit that directly supports families of children with complex medical needs. There will be costume contests, Ghostbusters Virginia, fun zones on the course, carnival games and … [Read more...] about Halloween Hustle: support local families while having fun
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
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