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Wednesday, November 11
Nonprofits & Giving Back
Adoptive parents in Fredericksburg now have a new partner on their journey to a healthy family. In 2016, Children’s Home Society was awarded a $125,000 grant from the Virginia Department of Social…
by Kimberly Blaker
Volunteering is a great way for families to make a difference in their communities and offers lots of benefits to those who volunteer their time and skills. First and foremost,…
“Everyone runs the other direction when a baby dies.” I remember one nurse came into my hospital room while I was recovering from Zara Beth’s stillbirth, and she said nothing about Zara Beth…
One Team, One Dream, One Family Back row left to right: Caleb Sanderson, Andrew Buck, Garrett Thamas, Pouches, Briann Lussier, Dillon StewartFront row left to right: Kylee Tucker, Ashley…
Three years ago, Leadership Fredericksburg alumni Matt Mitchell (’11) and Jennifer Mackowski (’11) and Next Generation board member Phil Leonhardt attended a Chamber of Commerce Next Generation…
Pouches is ready to kayak on the beautiful Rappahannock River. She’s also ready to learn more about how she can protect the river’s health using the Friends of the Rappahannock new River Report…
Bikers Against Child Abuse, Inc. (BACA) exists to create a safer environment for abused children by empowering children to not feel afraid of their world. Imagine how an abused child feels when a…
Many of us may be familiar with our local Goodwill as a great location to shop or to donate, but have you ever given thought to how your donation or shopping dollars help our local community? Did…
What is the Fredericksburg SPCA?The Fredericksburg SPCA is a non-profit, no-kill humane organization dedicated to the principle that every life is unique and worthy of protection. As a local…
A few weeks ago, I stressed the importance of not wasting food (see my post on it here!) not only from a personally financial standpoint, but environmentally speaking, as well. Avoiding food waste…