Forward Motion Farm

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This week's Charity Spotlight is Forward Motion Farm's "Untamed Spirit Therapeutic and Educational Program".  Executive Director, Barbara Ford told us she realized (through 30 years experience in the nonprofit, therapeutic riding industry) that 'special needs children and adults thrive in outdoor … [Read more...]

International Cooperating Mininstries

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Today's Charity Spotlight comes from Hampton based ICM. International  Cooperating Ministries is a nonprofit that helps to nurture believers and assist Church growth with a strong vision for seeing people, communities, and nations transformed through Jesus Christ and His Church—truly actualizing … [Read more...]

Transitions Family Violence Services

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SOURCE Today's Charity Spotlight is  Transitions Family Violence Services. This charity is a nonprofit 501 (c ) 3 organization founded in 1977.  Transitions’ implements a host of services including a 24-hour hotline; emergency, short-term, and transitional shelter; support groups; safety … [Read more...]

Teens With a Purpose

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Today's Charity Spotlight is Teens with a Purpose. Teens With a Purpose (TWP) fights everyday to save lives one teen at a time. Their daily battle is combating impediments that Teens face from HIV/STDs, Dating Violence, Distracted Teen Driving, and Bullying. TWP’s goal is zero casualties in the … [Read more...]

Virginia Symphony Orchestra

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  Today's Charity Spotlight is the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, specifically the VSO's Education and Community Engagement Department. Their websitenotes that this department touches the lives of over 56,000 people per season through concerts, lectures and   presentations, … [Read more...]

Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads

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  Today's Charity Spotlight is the Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads. This organization is a "Christian housing ministry that works both to eliminate poverty housing around the world and to make adequate housing a matter of conscience and action. Habitat welcomes to the table … [Read more...]

Prevent Child Abuse Hampton Roads

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SOURCE Prevent Child Abuse Hampton Roads (PCAHR) is a volunteer based non-profit organization of concerned citizens committed to the prevention of child abuse in all its forms. PCAHR works with community, state, and national groups to expand and disseminate knowledge about child abuse prevention and … [Read more...]

Hermitage Museum and Gardens

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  Located in Norfolk, the Hermitage Museum and Gardens consists of an early 20th century historic house museum with a world-wide art collection and contemporary exhibition galleries, surrounded by twelve acres of formal gardens and natural woodlands; educational wetlands; a Visual Arts … [Read more...]

Chesapeake Humane Society

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Today's Charity Spotlight of the Day is the Chesapeake Humane Society.  Since 1972, the Chesapeake Humane Society has promoted the welfare of companion animals through programs and initiatives that reduce pet overpopulation, increase adoptions and encourage responsible pet guardianship through … [Read more...]

ACCESS AIDS Care

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Today's Charity Spotlight of the Day is ACCESS AIDS Care. Their mission is to promote the dignity and wellness of adults, families, youth and children impacted by HIV/AIDS through quality support and prevention services so they may live healthy lives. This organization has recently celebrated 20 … [Read more...]