by Malcolm Bell | Nov 7, 2024 | Champions, News, Uncategorized
Diamond’s Mission to Provide Stability for Youth in Foster Care Diamond has always valued the love and connection that comes with being from a big family. But as an adoptive mother of five children under the age of 13, even she couldn’t expect the path she took...
by Malcolm Bell | Aug 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Cultivating Generosity and Growth If you visit the UMFS campus on any weekday morning in recent months, you’ll find students all around the grounds, carrying hoses and watering cans, diligently caring for rows of herbs, vegetables, vines, and berry bushes... by UMFS Admin | Jan 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Charli, a resilient and intelligent teenager, faced mental health challenges that led to a stay at UMFS’s Child and Family Healing Center. Thanks to your support, Charli thrived. Charli shared a moving speech at “Commencement,” an event celebrating...
by Malcolm Bell | Apr 25, 2023 | Articles, News, Richmond, Uncategorized
A few years ago, Chris Collier heard a quote that resonated with him. “Everybody wants to change the world, but you can really make a big difference if you just start helping one person at a time.” This memorable quote continues to inspire him to help others by giving...
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...
by webstrat | Nov 17, 2021 | Articles, News, Uncategorized
Senior year of high school is a time of contemplation, excitement, reflection, and transition. And in the case of Ms. Morris’ seniors at the UMFS Charterhouse School in Richmond, senior year is also a time for generosity. “A lot of the seniors are at a point they...