June 28, 2019
STRIVE throws party for seventh graduating class
In what has become an annual tradition, nearly 50 people gathered at Trinity Presbyterian Church on June 12 to celebrate STRIVE's 18 mentoring pairs and it's seventh graduating class. After a welcome by STRIVE Assistant Coordinator Dylan Rosenthal and blessing by participant Joseph, guests enjoyed a meal catered by Wayside Chicken. Next, STRIVE participants and mentors took turns standing...
June 5, 2019
New partnership with UVA medical students a win-win
This year, through an exciting new partnership with UVA’s Social Issues in Medicine (SIM) course, first year medical students served as tutors in our Johnson Tutoring program. SIM gives the future doctors an opportunity to work with different populations in order to further develop important social skills and think about social determinants of health. Each week during the school year, six first...
May 15, 2019
Sponsors and artists line up for Art of Building Community
As our 2nd Annual Art of Building Community benefit approaches on June 13, a number of businesses and individuals have signed on as sponsors. We would like to recognize the following for their generosity: Kris and Lee Livingston Tom and Jane Duffey Underground Shorts Media LLC Northwestern Mutual (Mark Krebs/Martin Couric) Jeff and Kate Bloxsom Trinity Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian...
April 16, 2019
4th Annual Ramblin’ Rabbit 5K to benefit Dollars and $ense
We are honored that the Blue Ridge Mountains Rotary Club has chosen our Dollars and $ense program to be the beneficiary of its 4th Annual Ramblin' Rabbit 5K! We'd love for you to participate and help us spread the word! The race will occur Saturday, May 25th (Memorial Day Weekend) at PVCC. See flyer below for more details and click on it to register!
March 19, 2019
Abundant Life on the I ❤️ CVille Show
Executive Director Nathan Walton and Middle School Tutoring Coordinator Cooper Good joined host Jerry Miller on the I ❤️ CVille Show on March 12, 2019. Nathan and Cooper spoke about Abundant Life's philosophy of ministry, August 12, the Prospect neighborhood, and the upcoming Abundant Madness event on March 21. A big thank you to I ❤️ CVille for having us and sharing with us these clips! Watch...
February 25, 2019
Sonia Montalvo Awarded We Raise Foundation Emerging Leader Grant!
We are thrilled to share that We Raise Foundation has awarded our Young Ladies Program Coordinator Sonia Montalvo one of two Emerging Leader Grants! The $15,000 grant award provides $10,000 for program support and $5,000 for Sonia's leadership development over the next two years. Emerging Leader Grants are for young adults at Christian organizations who are "leading new programs at the...