Matthews, Carter & Boyce’s MCB Cares: ‘Tis the Season

Matthews, Carter & Boyce’s “MCB Cares” initiative supports philanthropic activities year-round, volunteering with a variety of nonprofit organizations in our community, but this time of year our efforts ramp up even more. In the fall, we joined with Food for Others to package non-perishable food packs for delivery to school age children who do not have adequate food at home… Continue Reading Matthews, Carter & Boyce’s MCB Cares: ‘Tis the Season

Navy veteran Jake Welch completes 435-mile bicycle ride to raise money for Hope For The Warriors

Fairfax-based, Navy veteran Jake Welch recently completed his second cycling challenge to help bring attention to veteran suicide and raise funds for Hope For The Warriors, a Springfield-based national nonprofit dedicated to restoring a sense of self, family and hope for post-9/11 veterans, active-duty service members and military families. Starting at HOPE’s Springfield office, the 36-year-old Welch rode 435 miles… Continue Reading Navy veteran Jake Welch completes 435-mile bicycle ride to raise money for Hope For The Warriors

Kaiser Permanente Invests in Health of Bailey’s Crossroads/Culmore Community

What happens when a health system, a university, County government, and residents join together with a vision of a brighter future? Kaiser Permanente is committed to supporting the health of the communities it serves and has a rich history of designing and executing programs that leverage community assets, foster partnerships between residents, key community organizations and local government, as well… Continue Reading Kaiser Permanente Invests in Health of Bailey’s Crossroads/Culmore Community

Transurban Donates $25,000 to NVCC Educational Foundation to Support Veteran and Military Students

Transurban will contribute $25,000 to the Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation (NOVA Foundation), the non-profit arm of Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), to create a dedicated military and veteran fund as part of the Student Success Fund. NOVA is among the largest community colleges in the nation with six campuses serving more than 4,000 enrolled veteran and military students… Continue Reading Transurban Donates $25,000 to NVCC Educational Foundation to Support Veteran and Military Students

Deltek raised $66,000 to help fund blood cancer research

During 2022, Deltek employees participated in various Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) annual “Light the Night” walks that took place throughout the U.S. and Canada. Deltek raised almost $66,000  (more than $15,000 over the fundraising target) to help fund blood cancer research. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world’s largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research,… Continue Reading Deltek raised $66,000 to help fund blood cancer research

George Mason Men’s Basketball team partnered with Special Olympics Virginia for a morning of basketball skill development

The George Mason Men’s Basketball team partnered with Special Olympics Virginia to welcome middle school students for a morning of basketball skill development at the Fairfax Campus on October 26th. The students in attendance represented the Unified Basketball Team at Kenmore Middle School in Arlington. Unified Sports® teams include players with and without intellectual disabilities and are inspired by a… Continue Reading George Mason Men’s Basketball team partnered with Special Olympics Virginia for a morning of basketball skill development

Dev Technology Group employees volunteer 350 hours during their Week of Service

Recently, Dev Technology Group launched our inaugural employee Week of Service. One of the company’s six core values is “community” and this seven-day event provided multiple opportunities for all employees to participate in a variety of events to support the local community. We kicked off the week with an all-employee roundtable to talk about community service and give employees an… Continue Reading Dev Technology Group employees volunteer 350 hours during their Week of Service

NWFCU Celebrates 75th Anniversary by Spreading STEM Fun Throughout the Community

Northwest Federal Credit Union found a creative way to celebrate their 75th anniversary by hosting a STEM Kit packing event with their partners at the Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation, to pack and deliver 200 STEM kits for kids throughout the community. Several Credit Union employees joined the Science Center team to carefully assemble 200 STEM kits with two fun… Continue Reading NWFCU Celebrates 75th Anniversary by Spreading STEM Fun Throughout the Community

Kenny Walks Across America raises $38,000 for Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund

This year, Kenny Walks Across America successfully walked 3,000 miles across the country, raising $38,000 for Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund in the process. Kenny set out on his walk on April 1, 2022 from Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC and completed the trek in his hometown of Encinitas, CA on October 22. Along the way, Kenny raised funds for causes… Continue Reading Kenny Walks Across America raises $38,000 for Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund

Shelter House was able to serve 1,919 of our most vulnerable neighbors in the last year

Shelter House families continue to receive generosity from local community partner, Grace Covenant Church, for their recent giving initiatives. From monetary contributions toward two of our five shelters, to acts of service from their Grace Loves Team, they have gone above and beyond for our families experiencing homelessness. Thanks to supporters like Grace Covenant, Shelter House was able to serve… Continue Reading Shelter House was able to serve 1,919 of our most vulnerable neighbors in the last year