Item & Volunteer Needs from Our Nonprofits, New Leadership Classes, Community Resources for You & Your Family, and more!

Welcome to our newest Nonprofit Member, Project Hope , whose mission is to educate and encourage a lifestyle of full economic empowerment by providing awareness and understanding of wealth advancement. To learn more, click here .

New Classes at the Nonprofit Management Institute!

New classes at the Nonprofit Management Institute at Thomas Nelson Community College will begin in August for people interested in obtaining a Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership . Classes for the first Certificate program in Fundraising Management wrap up in May and each class has reached at or near full capacity throughout the series. To learn more, click here .

Volunteer Needs

To learn about these and other volunteer needs, click here .

Food Pick Up - Grove Christian Outreach Center

Evening Arc Activities – The Arc of Greater Williamsburg

Item Needs

To learn about these and other items needed, click here .

Food Pantry Items - THRIVE Peninsula & Grove Christian Outreach Center

Garden Tools/Supplies – Williamsburg Community Growers

Legal and Fiduciary Responsibilities of

Board Members

Tuesday, June 4 , 2019

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Williamsburg

Join Belinda Willis to learn more about: the principles of shared leadership; the difference between an advisory board and a governing board and the roles of each; roles and responsibilities; and the basic types of decision-making board members have, including legal and fiduciary, operational, informal (accountability), budgeting, internal controls, and conflict of interest (perceived, potential, and actual). To Register, click here .

April 25

Paint Night

April 27-28

Spring Native Plant Sale

April 27

8th Annual

Canstructure Contest

April 30

Stewards of Children: Darkness to Light

Free Health and Wellness Fair

Sunday, April 28

Todd Stadium - Noon - 4:00 pm

On-site providers and sponsors will be offering free medical and dental evaluations as well as free cholesterol and glucose screenings. Enjoy healthy food samples, free gifts, health education information, massages, natural remedies demonstrations, & a variety of children’s activities.

Newport News Public Schools'

SPARK Program Registration Open

Application Deadline May 3

The Newport News Public Schools SPARK program provides engaging activities for students four days a week during the summer. The program is free and runs from July 8 - August 1. Meals and transportation are provided for kindergarten through eighth-grade students. To learn more, click here .