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Wednesday, November 11
Nonprofits & Giving Back
by Susan Larson
A Stafford resident remembers what it was like to grow up without a dad, and volunteers with Rappahannock Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Dale Shumaker was working out at a local gym…
10-year-old pageant queen uses crown to support local children's charity Interviewed by Chris Jones Hanna Grau is the current Little Miss United States. She started competing in pageants at age 7….
by Susan LarsonBig Brothers Big Sisters partnered with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation to create the Military Mentoring Program for children in military families."Children with caregivers in the…
by Susan LarsonGerald Fennemore returned to the Fredericksburg area to "retire" and teach mathematics at the University of Mary Washington. "I had some free time and I decided to give Rappahannock…
April 2015Share a bit about Rappahannock Adult Activities.
Rappahannock Adult Activities, Inc. (RAAI) is a community-based developmental day program for adults with an intellectual disability….
Share a bit about yourself. My name is Dr. Nimali Fernando, and I am a pediatrician who has been practicing for about thirteen years. I also love running and cooking new recipes. My family,…
by Susan LarsonSally Cooney Anderson was at first uncertain about the match made for her "Little Brother.""I did not think I would do well being matched with a boy, because I am truly a "girly…
by Susan LarsonWe often think of volunteer opportunities in terms of giving to fulfill a need in the community. Nicole Frazier discovered volunteering also involves receiving.In college, Frazier…
Meet Andie McConnell, Director and Co-Founder of the Fairy Godmother Project. Share a bit about yourself. I graduated college in 1994 with a degree in elementary education and English literature…
by Nikki Ducas
December 2014With Christmas right around the corner and full and thankful hearts after Thanksgiving, it's a great time to show your kids how even a little contribution can make a…