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!

Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn at CASA of Central Virginia

Join us for our SHARE Greater Lynchburg Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn event on October 1 where we will meet for lunch and presentation & tour by CASA of Central Virginia (901 Church Street).

Lunch will be provided by Freedom First Credit Union.

Please register in advance: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/peer-to-peer-lunch-and-learn-at-casa-of-central-virginia-tickets-1689400996859?aff=oddtdtcreator

Inaugural Central Virginia Fringe Festival

Come experience history as Endstation Theatre Company at Randolph College hosts the first Central Virginia Fringe Festival. Any art lover living around Lynchburg knows how lucky we are. The depth of talented artists is incredible. The scope of organizations and supporters is diverse and active. We here at Endstation Theatre Company want to celebrate our amazing community!

Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn - June 11

You're invited to our Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn on June 11 featuring tours at the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg!

Schedule:
12-12:30pm Tour Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
12:30-1pm Lunch at Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg
1-1:30pm Tour of Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg

Lunch is provided by Freedom First Credit Union.

Register here:

Phyllistine Mosley and George Dawson honored at the 2025 Interfaith Outreach Association Seeds of Hope Luncheon on April 24

Life often gives us circumstances beyond our control and for the individuals and families that Interfaith Outreach Association (IOA) serves, they don’t always have the resources to quickly recover. IOA exists to step in during those moments and assist with helping neighbors in need navigate during their tough times. It is a program supported by 84 communities of faith and individuals to provide programs that give education, guidance and support, to identify ways out or ways up.

Lynchburg Beacon of Hope Presents HOPEx 2025: The Art of Change – A Celebration of Community and Impact

Lynchburg’s annual night of storytelling, HOPEx, takes center stage at the Academy Center of the Arts on April 4, 2025, at 7 PM. HOPEx 2025: The Art of Change brings together community leaders, educators, and advocates for an inspiring evening dedicated to supporting Lynchburg Beacon of Hope’s mission to expand educational and career opportunities for all of the city’s youth.

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We have so much great news to share from our nonprofit partners about their amazing work. But, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know if you have stories you'd like to tell and we'll make you a guest blogger!!