Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance's 2024 Nonprofit Summit: Synergy for Future Innovations
Written by Anna Dodge, James Madison University Summer 2024 Intern
Stories
Some call it stories. Others call it a blog. But here you will find nuggets of goodness to use and -- you guessed it -- SHARE!
500-Year Forest Foundation: The Newest Addition to The SHARE Greater Lynchburg Family
Written by Lucy White, E.C. Glass Summer 2024 Intern
One of the newest nonprofit organizations to join SHARE Greater Lynchburg is the 500-Year Forest Foundation.
Fireworks on the Riverfront: Free Family Fun!
Summer in Lynchburg is not complete without Fireworks on the Riverfront! The Downtown Lynchburg Association is thrilled to welcome friends and families to Downtown Lynchburg on Friday, July 5, for their 4th year hosting this FREE event.
Echoes of Freedom: Celebrating the Fourth of July at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, built and designed only 2 homes himself, and one of them is right in our backyard. Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, located in Bedford County, was Jefferson's retreat house where he spent time throughout the year.
Free Performances of Twelfth Night on July 3, 4, 6!
Endstation Theatre Company at Randolph College remains true to the mission "to strengthen our community through theatrical exploration of its people, its landscape, and its history." This summer you will see Endstation partner with community organizations like Point of Honor, The Lynchburg Museum System,
Bee a Helper: Blue Ridge Conservation Celebrates National Pollinator Week
Written by Anna Dodge, James Madison University Summer 2024 Intern
CASA of Central Virginia is in Need of Volunteers
Written by Anna Dodge, James Madison University Summer 2024 Intern
The Court Appointed Special Advocates, also known as CASA workers, of Central Virginia are in need of volunteers to help the ever growing need of representing the voices of children in the court setting. CASA recruits, trains, and supports their volunteers who specialize in advocating for the needs of children who have been abused or neglected and are going through the court system.
Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn at the Jones Memorial Library
Join us on Thursday, June 20 from 12-1:30pm for our SHARE Greater Lynchburg Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn hosted by Jones Memorial Library. We will enjoy presentations from both Jones Memorial Library and The Pierce Street Gateway and Pierce Street Community Garden and learn about their past collaborations.
New Lynchburg Public Library Downtown Location Grand Opening
Written by Lucy White, 2024 E.C. Glass High School Summer Intern
A new chapter is beginning at what some have called “the busiest corner in Lynchburg.” The Lynchburg Public Library, with locations on Memorial Avenue, and previously at City Hall, is welcoming a new location at the corner between Twelfth and Church Street, the former Visitor Center.
New and Improved Amherst Location Grows Johnson Health Center Community
Written by Alyssa Wilson, University of Lynchburg Bonner Intern