Community e-Connections: New Volunteer and Item Needs from Our Nonprofits, Opportunities for Current and Potential Board Members, and More!

Community e-Connections

March 8, 2022

To see how we are helping local nonprofits, click here for our

weekly Nonprofit e-Source!

WELCOME to our newest Nonprofit Member, Cole's Horse Autism Therapy Station (C.H.A.T.S.) helping to improve the lives of autistic children and their families through nature, movement, and equine therapy. click here.

Building the Board: Recruitment

with Jeanne Allen

Thursday, March 24

12:00 - 1:00 pm - via Zoom

Learn how to identify board needs, cultivate potential nominees, and recruit, interview, and evaluate nominees. We’ll explore each phase with specific actions and “tools” that can help your board stay focused. To learn more and to register, click here.

Are You Looking to

Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

Our newly updated Board Match Program is now up and running! To learn more about this program, click here. To learn more and add your Board availability, click here.

Please email us if you have any questions or problems getting started. Thank you in advance for your patience as we work through any bugs! :))

March 12 - Big Volunteer Day! – Serve the City Peninsula

Williamsburg Craft Beer Festival – April 24 to benefit local nonprofits.

Multiple Opportunities – LINK of Hampton Roads

Multiple Opportunities in March – The Arc of Greater Williamsburg

Transport Seniors – Peninsula Agency on Aging

Food Pantry – THRIVE Peninsula

Financial Coaches – THRIVE Peninsula

Program/Shelter Supplies – Transitions Family Violence Services

Sweatpants – Fear 2 Freedom

Garden Items – Grove Community Garden

COVID Vaccinations - Peninsula Agency on Aging and The Prescription Shoppe are providing incentives to adults age 60+ who have not been COVID vaccinated or who have not yet received the booster shot. Seniors will be given a $50 Target gift card. To learn more, click here.

Donated Supplies & Equipment - Available for a nominal donation to individuals in need. Pickup by Appointment Only. For list of items and pick up details, click here.

Free At-Home Tests - Residential households can place a second order of four free at-home tests, for a total of eight tests per household. Households can also order tests by calling 1-888-720-7489.