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Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation Presents $10,000 in Grants for At-promise Youth

September 30th, 2019

Herndon, Va. (September 27, 2019) – The NWFCU Foundation recently donated $5,000 each to two organizations that fund after school programs for local at-promise children. The Herndon Neighborhood Resource Center (HNRC) and the INMED Opportunity Center in Sterling both received donations from the Foundation that will support their students’ language skills and education. “The HNRC […]

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UMW ‘Keeps the Light On’ Banned Books Week

September 30th, 2019

Born in Russia, UMW sophomore Katia Savelyeva has called America home for most of her life. But the English major sometimes wonders what it would be like had she stayed in St. Petersburg. “I hope I’d still do things that don’t require as much bravery here in the United States,” said Savelyeva, who read aloud […]

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Northwest Federal Credit Union Now Offers Instant Issue Credit Cards

September 30th, 2019

Herndon, Va. (September 25, 2019) – Northwest Federal Credit Union announced it now offers instant issue credit cards at all of its branches. Members in need of a replacement card, or new card applicants, can receive their contactless, ready-to-use cards in person, in minutes. “We are proud to provide our members with a product that […]

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SEC lineman volunteers to light Bolivia

September 25th, 2019

Fifteen volunteer electric cooperative line workers, including Southside Electric Cooperative’s (SEC) Scott Diggs, have recently returned from rural Bolivia after bringing the gift of power to five communities that lacked access to electricity. The initiative, “United We Light: Project Bolivia,” was sponsored by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives in conjunction with […]

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LOCAL ECOSYSTEM AWARDED ENTREPRENEURSHIP GRANT FROM DANVILLE REGIONAL FOUNDATION – GRANT WILL CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM

September 25th, 2019

Danville, Va. (September 25, 2019) – The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce, the River District Association, Danville Community College and Longwood Small Business Development Center, with infrastructure support from The Launch Place, today announce that a grant has been awarded by Danville Regional Foundation to enhance the local entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Dan River […]

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Vandeventer Black to Hold 32nd Annual Labor & Employment Law Review and Update

September 25th, 2019

Norfolk, VA (September 25, 2019) – Vandeventer Black’s Labor and Employment Law Group is pleased to host its 32nd Annual Labor & Employment Law Seminar on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, located at 777 Waterside Drive in Downtown Norfolk. This program is designed for CEOs, managers, in-house counsel, and human […]

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Music Professor Shares ‘Note’worthy Research on ‘With Good Reason’

September 25th, 2019

University of Mary Washington Music Professor and Department Chair Brooks Kuykendall will be featured on the With Good Reason public radio show. The episode, Unexpected Remixes, will air daily beginning Saturday, Sept. 21, and continuing through Sept. 27. The episode showcases Kuykendall’s discovery of an epic 19th-century musical crossover. Working with Mary Washington alumna Elyse Ridder ’19, Kuykendall […]

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Vandeventer Black Welcomes Tracy Taylor Hague to their Richmond Legal Team

September 25th, 2019

Norfolk, VA (September 19, 2019) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Tracy Taylor Hague to the firm’s Richmond office as Of Counsel. “We are delighted to welcome Tracy to our firm. She has outstanding representative matters that demonstrate a substantial depth of knowledge and experience in her field,” Michael L. […]

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Join Journey House Foundation and Mount Regis Center, celebrate the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of our Community Recovery Education Center

September 23rd, 2019

Join us this Friday, September 27th, as Journey House Foundation and Mount Regis Center, celebrate the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of our Community Recovery Education Center from 2:30pm – 6:30pm, at 6401 Horsepen Road, Richmond, VA 23226, right next to the Henrico Fire Station. Enjoy guest speakers: Michael Tillem, Executive Director and Founder; Curt […]

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Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation Donates over 11,000 School Supplies

September 18th, 2019

Herndon, Va. (September 18, 2019) – This year the Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation collected over 11,000 school supplies and over $500 in monetary donations for its annual school supply drive. Supplies and funds benefitted Dogwood Elementary School in Reston, the AVID program at Sterling Middle School, the Herndon Neighborhood Resource Center and the INMED […]

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