Mary Washington Healthcare Recognized as Wellbeing First Champion, Supporting Health Worker Well-Being
Fredericksburg, VA (June 3, 2025) – Mary Washington Healthcare has been recognized as a 2024 Wellbeing First Champion by ALL IN: Wellbeing First for Healthcare. As a Wellbeing First Champion, MWHC has verified that credentialing applications are free from intrusive and stigmatizing language around mental health care and treatment. This means that health workers at […]
REC Lineworkers Shine at 21st Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo
Fredericksburg, Va. — REC lineworkers delivered an impressive showing at the 21st Annual Altec Gaff-n-Go Rodeo, held May 16–17 at Meadow Event Park in Doswell. The Gaff-n-Go competition is the only event of its type held in Virginia. The name Gaff-n-Go refers to the “gaff,” a metal spike that lineworkers attach to their boots to […]
NANCY SCHLICHTING TO SERVE AS CHAIR OF VIRGINIA STATE BAR BANKRUPTCY LAW SECTION BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Nancy Schlichting was elected to the Board of Governors for the Bankruptcy Law Section of the Virginia State Bar in 2023, and will serve as its Chair beginning in June of 2025. The Bankruptcy Law Section of over 800 attorneys, enhances the communication and exchange of ideas and information involving bankruptcy issues among Virginia attorneys. […]
The Power of Change: $118,378.08 in Member-Funded Grants to Strengthen Communities Across 22 Counties
Fredericksburg, Va. – Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) is proud to announce that, through the generosity of its members, The Power of Change program has awarded $118,378.08 in grants to 38 organizations across its 22-county service area. Through this member-supported initiative, more than 36,000 REC members contribute directly to community projects by rounding up their electric […]
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg Program Graduates the Class of 2025
FREDERICKSBURG – The Chamber’s Leadership Fredericksburg program graduated its eighteenth class during a May 16th ceremony at the Fredericksburg Country Club. David Fraser, owner of Fraser Wood Elements and a graduate of the Leadership Fredericksburg Class of 2024, served as the keynote speaker. David shared his inspiring leadership journey and reflected on how the program […]
Peace Corps Ranks UMW Among Top 10 Volunteer-Producing Small Colleges
With five University of Mary Washington alumni currently serving in the Peace Corps across Albania/Montenegro, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Senegal and Timor-Leste, UMW’s commitment to public service and global engagement continues to thrive. That dedication has earned the University a spot among the Peace Corps’ top 10 volunteer-producing schools for 2025 in the small college category […]
UMW Community Donates a Record-Breaking $1.33 Million on Mary Wash
When Eagles come together, truly amazing things happen. The entire University of Mary Washington community recently demonstrated that, rallying to raise over $1.33 million on Mary Wash Day to support students, faculty and programs. A total of 2,565 donors helped crush participation goals, making 3,654 gifts during the 24-hour celebration of philanthropy and engagement, held April 2-3 from noon to noon. […]
Press Release: The Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Announces 2025-2026 Officers and Board Members
THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXECUTIVES ANNOUNCES 2025-2026 OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS The Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (VACCE) is pleased to announce its 2025-2026 Officers and Board of Directors. The VACCE Officers / Executive Committee members are: Chair – Tracy Hale Clark, Louisa County Chamber of Commerce Chair-Elect – Courtney Thompson, […]
Press Release: 2025 Healthcare Conference Gathered Leaders to Shape Virginia’s Health Future
2025 Healthcare Conference Gathered Leaders to Shape Virginia’s Health Future RICHMOND, VA – Yesterday, the Virginia Chamber Foundation, in partnership with the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA), hosted the 15th Annual Virginia Healthcare Conference at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. This year’s event, themed “Creating a Blueprint for the Future of Virginia’s Health,” brought […]
Learn More From our 2025 Virginia Healthcare Conference Sponsors
Below, please find a resource library for additional materials from our 2025 Virginia Healthcare Conference: Genentech Genentech Video: LINK HERE Johns Hopkins Medicine Johns Hopkins Care in Arlington, Virginia: LINK HERE PhRMA PhRMA MAT One-Pager: LINK HERE Virginia Rural Health Association Rural Health Voice Conference Save the Date: LINK HERE
