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This year, the Riverside Research Veterans’ and Women’s Employee Research Groups orchestrated a month-long, multi-office effort to collect new and gently-used coats from employees. The collected coats were donated to local organizations that help those in need during these cold months. In true Riverside Research style, we kept the “fun” in “fundraising” by holding weekly raffles where employees who donated… Continue Reading Riverside Research Veterans’ and Women’s Employee Research Groups Host Month-Long Coat Drive

On July 25th,  Thompson Greenspon employees took the afternoon to step outside the office for a worthy cause! Partnering with HomeAid National Capital Region, staff members spent the afternoon gardening, cleaning, and organizing for New Hope Housing and L’Arche Greater Washington, DC.  The firm kicked off our day of service with a group lunch at our office, followed by an… Continue Reading Thompson Greenspon employees step outside the office for a worthy cause

On November 17th, the team at Matthews, Carter & Boyce volunteered with Food for Others for our annual meal packing event, packing 600 meals for deserving children and their families in our community. MCB packed non-perishable bundles of food to be delivered to school age children that do not have adequate food at home. These food packages are delivered to… Continue Reading MCB Cares This Season!

This year, with support from PenFed Foundation, construction began on the PenFed Grand Lodge in support of Serve Our Willing Warriors (SOWW) in Haymarket, Virginia. SOWW is a charitable organization providing cost-free retreat stays and programs that positively impact wounded, ill, and injured service members, disabled veterans and their families. In addition to providing respite for wounded warriors and families,… Continue Reading PenFed Foundation Constructs PenFed Grand Lodge in support of Serve Our Willing Warriors

In the heart of Arlington’s tech community, a transformative initiative is underway. The Arlington Talent Program, a joint endeavor by Exelaration and Arlington Economic Development, is not just a training ground for aspiring software engineers; it’s a bridge to new beginnings. We’ve witnessed remarkable transformations over the program’s inaugural year. Veterans, barbers, teachers, grocery clerks, Uber drivers, and others have… Continue Reading Arlington Talent Program Bridges New Beginnings