Category Archives: Community

How to Teach Kids About Kwanzaa

A Family Guide to Kwanzaa, A Celebration of African Family, Community and Culture

Helping Families: Yellow Door Foundation

The Yellow Door Foundation provides free long-term lodging for the families of  immunocompromised pediatric patients [...]

Helping Families: LilyPads Housing

We provide free, short-term housing in volunteer host homes for families at UVA Children's Hospital.

Botanical Garden of the Piedmont

How the Garden is benefiting nature and local families

A Mompreneur and the Family Cookie Business

Laura Shares Her Typical Mompreneur Day I wake up at 5 am, and make sure [...]

Brian Calhoun, Creator of the Famous TinkerTar

Meet The Founder of TinkerTar and Chickapig Charlottesville area native, Brian Calhoun is perhaps best [...]

Charlottesville Mother-Son Team Were LEGO Masters Competitors

Former long-time Charlottesville residents, Liam Norris and Emily Mohajeri Norris, were the first ever mother-son [...]

How One Local Mom Turned A Passion Into A Platform

MOM & CO-FOUNDER OF MY MUSIC STARTS HERE SHARES HOW SHE BROUGHT HER PASSION OF [...]