by natemadden | Jun 21, 2022 | Articles, News
Damonte stood at midcourt and worked patiently to perfect a backwards over-the-shoulders shot. He must have heaved the basketball into the air 20 times, and 20 times the ball missed its mark. But Damonte didn’t get frustrated. Instead, he made adjustments. Finally,...
by natemadden | Apr 11, 2022 | Articles, News
The tight-knit team of unwavering champions at the UMFS Tidewater Regional Center would do just about anything to help one another and their community. By nature, they’re a kind and caring bunch. By practice, they’re incredibly well established. “We have four...
by natemadden | Apr 7, 2022 | Articles, News
Every day, unwavering champions at Leland House face crises head-on. And every day, unwavering champions at Leland House relentlessly pursue solutions for the young people and families they serve. “Our program really focuses on prioritizing safety for the youth we...
by natemadden | Mar 21, 2022 | Articles, News
Foster care is intended to be temporary, and the goal is for children and teens to return home to their birth families when it’s healthy to do so. The Treatment Foster Care (TFC) team at UMFS understands this, which is why they work tirelessly to make reunification a...
by natemadden | Mar 18, 2022 | Articles, News, Uncategorized
What happens when students combine an appreciation of Black History with a passion for pampering? Great things, that’s what! In February, students in Ms. Thompson’s cosmetology class at Charterhouse School in Richmond honored Black History Month through a project...