Community

Youth Today Are More Civic Minded

It’s been said that all children need is a little help...


Wild things are coming to Contemporary Art Center

The art center is gearing up for a WILD winter...

 

Endometriosis: A Detailed “Q&A”

Endometriosis is a condition that millions of women face...

 

REACH’s Ten Reasons to Read Aloud and our Favorite Read-Aloud Books!

The single most important activity for building...

 

Samaritan House Attends Lobby Day

Samaritan House lobbies for legislation

 

Taste ‘10 Charity Event for Foodbank

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

 

Animals in the Classroom

Once there was a time when every classroom had a class pet.

 

Volunteer for the American Red Cross

Heidi Klum is a Red Cross volunteer

 

Women in Construction

The Greater Tidewater Chapter of the National Association of Women...


Women of Distinction luncheon

Each year, the YWCA - South Hampton Roads recognizes 12 outstanding women

 

American Red Cross

Give the gift that saves the day

 

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia

The face of hunger looks like someone you know

 

Habitat for Humanity

Build homes and hope for more families in need

 

HOPE at the VBSPCA

Last year, over 50 families were recipients.....

 

NAWIC Honors Businesses, Students

The Greater Tidewater Chapter of NAWIC is proud to be celebrating...

 

Reading to Kids At Risk

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage...

 

Reproductive Health

Most women are familiar with the need for an annual exam...

 

Samaritan House Gifts

This year, give a gift that gives back

 

The Power of Girls

By International Women’s Day 2011, our goal is to have 50,000 girls pledge...

 

Your Special Event at the Contempory Art Center

The Contemporary Art Center of Virginia has long been a favorite location...

 

YWCA of South Hampton Roads

Eliminating racism, empowering women

 

Victory Home: A Ministry of Hope

What is the value of your soul?

 

Art center fall events and exhibits

Fall events and exhibitions at the Contemporary Art Center

 

Birth control: Top 10 best methods

Most young people today think that access to affordable contraception...

 

Adopt your next canine companion

A puppy mill is defined by the Humane Society of the United States...

 

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia

The face of hunger looks like someone you know

 

Habitat for Humanity accepting donations

You can help Habitat SHR

 

Mixed messages for girls

If you look at the magazines that strategically find their place...

 

NAWIC Attends National Conference

The Annual Conference: Excerpts From Three Reports

 

Reading aloud is important

I am involved with literacy, reading programs and helping homeless children...

 

Samaritan House domestic violence 5K

In support of Domestic Violence Awareness month...

 

Victory Home awareness banquet

Let's meet the need together

 

Girl Scouts Tackle Relational Aggression

For most of us, bullying is defined as overstepping boundaries

 

Camp Virginia Jaycee

Camp Virginia Jaycee is a year round residential outdoor recreation...

 

Change a life

Support the Red Cross.

 

Hampton Roads Writers

The cost can’t be measured in sweat or tears or hours...

 

“Seasoned and Ready Kitty Cats”

Our culture propagates a belief system that you can never be too young, too thin, or too rich...

 

NAWIC Chapter gives scholarships

The local chapter of NAWIC recently awarded scholarships

 

Teen Boys deal with Domestic Violence

Boys Group Encourages Young Men to Share Feelings & Respect Women


Tool Box Bash at Habitat for Humanity

Habitat SHR remains active in your community...

 

Teen Pregnancy. How to Talk to your Kids

For many parents, talking with kids about sex can be scary...

 

Victory Home. Whom do we serve?

When someone first hears, or reads, about the ministry of Victory Home...

 

Virginia Beach Fashion Week

Couture Fashion Comes to Virginia Beach This October With VA Fashion Week 2009

 

YWCA: Empowering women

No one is born a racist.

 

Planned Parenthood: Who We Are

People associate us with birth control and overall family planning…

 

YWCA: Single mothers

Not convicts. Not junkies. Single mothers.

 

Red Cross blood alert

97% of us will either need blood or know someone who needs blood in our lifetimes.

 

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia

One in five area residents will look to the foodbank for help.

 

ORPHANetwork and Hampton Roads

Four Hampton Roads teams set to make impact with ORPHANetwork this summer.


Victory Home Holds First Graduation

Some were in prison, some were homeless...and others on and off the streets...

 

VBSPCA Therapy Animals

Volunteers from the Virginia VBSPCA provide a very special kind of therapy

 

Art of Glass 2 at Contemporary Art Center

Art of Glass 2 brings the best in glass art from around the world…

 

Why Women Stay

Despite how far we have come with women’s rights and …


Women in Construction: On the Go

Women in Construction recently ventured to Charleston, South Carolina…

 

Art of Glass 2 at Contemporary Art Center

Art of Glass 2 brings the best in glass art from around the world…

 

ORPHANetwork

A network of change is born in Hampton Roads

 

Ocean Front Jaycees

Ocean Front Jaycees gears up for a busy and fun 2008

 

Habitat for Humanity

Your spring cleaning = funds to build a habitat

 

Celebrate Girl Scout leaders

Yes, there is a special day to say thanks to Girl Scout volunteers

 

Tidewater NAWIC educates Girl Scouts

Many professional women today have fond memories of being a Girl Scout

 

Chow down with Samaritan house

Chow is a tasting event focused...

 

Gift of volunteering for the Virginia Beach SPCA

With approximately 61.8 million people...

 

Dine out, help fight AIDS

Over 60 restaurants have answered the call...

 

Get to know Victory Home

Whether abused, addicted, or abandoned, individuals can receive healing, help, and hope...

 

FoodBank thanks the community

Thank you to all of the wonderful sponsors, restaurants....

 

YWCA: Empowering women

Strong alone. Fearless together

 

  
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