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| Gloucester Community Foundation | |||||||
| Parent Child Development Corporation | |
| P.O. Box 30 West Point, VA 23181 |
Phone: 804-843-2289 Fax: 804-843-2308 |
| Executive Director: Patricia B. Carlton | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Mission: To empower families to improve the quality of their lives through educational and self-help programs, family support services, and advocacy activities in partnership with the community. Also administers the Head Start Program. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Head Start classrooms, community activities, and Board of Directors. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $1,000,000.+ | |
| Park Partners, Inc. | |
| P.O. Box 157 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-2355 Fax: 804-693-0061 |
| Email: csteele@gloucesterva.info | Website: www.gloucesterva.info/pr |
| Board Members: Chmn. Kim Robins; VC Kitty Haskins; Treas. Rachel Rhea; Chris Clifford; Bob Flynn; Tom Haskins; Don Parker | |
| Mission: To support parks and recreational facilities and recreational and community activities in Gloucester County. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Assist with fundraisers, promotionals, special events, cutting grass, etc. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $15,000. | |
| Peace Frogs Bank to Bank Fund | |
| P.O. Box 137 White Marsh, VA 23183 |
Phone: 804-695-1314 x 222 Fax: 804-695-1714 |
| Email: Catesby@mindspring.com | Website: www.peacefrogs.com |
| President and officers: Catesby B. Jones and swimmers | |
| Mission: A fund of the Gloucester Community Foundation established by Peace Frogs specifically to benefit the children of the Tidewater Virginia area. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $250. | |
| Peebles Family Foundation Trust | |
| P.O. Box 417 Ordinary, VA 23131 |
Phone: 804-642-3459 Fax: 804-642-1760 |
| President: David Peebles | |
| Piankatank Community League | |
| 7823 Haynes Drive Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-0317 |
| Email: susanmalcolm@cox.net | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Officers: Pres. Will Reay;VP Paul Malcolm; Sec. Jan Olekszyk; Treas. Cheryl Walker | |
| Mission: To provide community improvements, especially in the Harcum area. PCL supports local efforts in research and town meetings to promote community awareness of the need for cleaner water for the Piankatank and the Bay; and other activities of community interest. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Fundraising for local charities especially Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Free Clinic, needy families at Thanksgiving and hosting dinners for the Gloucester Fire & Rescue volunteers. These have included spaghetti dinners, silent auctions, yard sales, raffles and a Father’s Day Fair. | |
| Precious Purrs & Paws, Inc. | |
| 6768 Honeycutt Lane Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-694-4737 Fax: 804-832-3685 |
| Email: director@preciouspurrsandpaws.com | Website: www.preciouspurrsandpaws.com |
| Executive Director: Michelle Vangilder | Community Outreach: Kathie Pomfrey |
| Mission: A non-profit, no-kill animal sanctuary providing a home to companion animals that would not qualify as “adoptable” in other facilities. No animal is destroyed due to space, illness, temperament, emotional or behavior problem. Upon successful socialization, loving forever-homes are sought. Should the ideal home not be found, animals remain among other residents in a communal cage free setting for the remainder of their lives. Focus is dedicated to abused, neglected and abandoned animals, | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Festivals, fundraisers, transports, placement, cleaning and office work. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $35,000. | |
| Project Linus, Gloucester | |
| P.O. Box 902 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-5775 |
| Email: janeb@inna.net | Website: www.projectlinus.org |
| Chapter Coordinator: Janet Brown | |
| Mission: To provide love, a sense of security, warmth, and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need, through gifts of NEW, HOMEMADE, WASHABLE blankets and afghans, lovingly crafted by volunteer blanketeers. Also, to provide a rewarding and fun service opportunity for interested individuals and groups in local communities, for the benefit of children. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Blanket making. | |
| Rappahannock Community College Educational Foundation, Inc. | |
| P.O. Box 923 52 Campus Drive Warsaw, VA 22572 |
Phone: 804-333-6707 Toll Free: 877-722-3679 Fax: 804-333-6822 |
| Email: vclough@rcc.vccs.edu | Website: www.rcc.vccs.edu |
| Executive Director: Victor W. Clough, Jr. | |
| Officers: Pres. Elliott D. Minor, III; VP Nancy W. Haynes; Sec. Dr. Elizabeth Crowther; Treas. Dr. Norman M. Howe, Jr.; Investment Committee Chmn. Margie W. Stevens; College Bd. Rep. Dr. Robert T. Drew | |
| Mission: To gather and manage financial resources and foster community relationships to support the quest for excellence at RCC. The focus of our support is to provide scholarships for students and funds for special projects at the college. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Clerical services, special events planning, catering services, and fundraising. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $375,000. | |
| River Counties Community Foundation | |
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P.O. Box 222 Kilmarnock, VA 22482 |
Phone/Fax: 804-438-9414 |
| Email: mnost@tcfrichmond.org | Website: www.trccf.org |
| Executive Director: Margaret Nost | |
| Officers: Chmn. Gloria Wallace; VC Dick Steelman; Sec. Eleanor Morris; Treas. Marty Bowling | |
| Mission: To acquire, hold, and manage assets for the charitable purposes recommended by our benefactors and provide a permanent community endowment to support local charitable endeavors in Lancaster, Middlesex, and Northumberland Counties. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Serve on committees, administrative assistance, help with functions and programs. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $60,000. | |
| Riverside Walter Reed Hospital | |
| P.O. Box 1130 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-8800 Fax: 804-693-8812 |
| Email: connie.leigh@rivhs.com | Website: www.riversideonline.com |
| Administrator and VP: Robert E. Bryant. | |
| Mission: Acute care community hospital providing inpatient and outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services including emergency services. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Adult volunteers are organized in a formal volunteer department, and a summer program for teen volunteers is provided each summer. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $19 million. | |
| Rosewell Foundation | |
| 5113 Old Rosewell Lane P.O. Box Box 1456 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-2585 |
| Email: rosewell@inna.net | Website: www.rosewell.org |
| Executive Director: Hilarie M. Hicks | |
| Officers: Pres. Sandy Pait; VP Cecil Wray Page; Sec. Letitia M. Grant; Treas. Theresa Stavens | |
| Mission: To preserve, study, and present to the public the historic ruin of Rosewell, and its story. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Docents, archaeology, grounds-keeping, special events, and research. | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $134,500 operating budget, capital budget varies. | |
| Rotary | |
| Mission: Rotary International, the world’s oldest service club, is made up of over 32,000 clubs in 168 countries. Its members form a global network of business and professional leaders who volunteer their time and talents to serve their communities and the world. Rotary’s motto, “Service Above Self”, exemplifies the humanitarian spirit of the organization’s more than 1.2 million members. Strong fellowship among Rotarians and meaningful community and international service projects characterize the Gloucester Rotary Club and Rotary worldwide. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Yes, through membership. | |
| GCF | GCF |
| Gloucester Rotary Club | |
| P.O. Box 811 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
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| Officers: Pres. F. Breckenridge Montague; Pres. Elect James W. Allison; Sec. Linda Grow; Treas. Richard D. Warren; Past Pres. Rosanne Bunting; Foundation Chmn. Wm. W. Tennant; Bay Conference Chmn. Rev. Daniel O. Worthington; Douglas Vaughan; Dr. Quin Wingfield; Mark Holthaus | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $40,000. | |
| GCF | GCF |
| Gloucester Point Rotary Club | |
| 6518 Fairbrook Court Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-3733 |
| Email: hkiser1@cox.net | Gloucester Community Foundation |
| Officers: Pres. Dr. Howard B. Kiser; VP Rebecca Horsley; Sec. Edloe Morcock; Treas. Linda Gaskins | |
| Ruby Rowe Thomas Scholarship Trust | |
| P.O. Box 388 Gloucester Point, VA 23062 |
Phone: 804-642-6111 Fax: 804-642-9665 |
| Trustees: Jeffrey Shaw and Michael Soberick | |
| Mission: To provide educational scholarship assistance to graduating seniors at Gloucester High School. | |
| Rural Infant Services Program | |
| P.O. Box 40 Saluda, VA 23149 |
Phone: 804-758-5250 Fax: 804-758-5183 |
| Email: kphillips@ccsinc.com | |
| Program Director: Kathy Phillips | |
| Mission: A program of the Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Community Services Board to help each child reach his or her full potential. Services for children from birth to 3 years of age include pediatric physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy; case management; home visits by infant specialists; and family support services. Children served include those with health and learning problems, birth defects, developmental delays, vision or hearing impairments, and conditions such as prematurity that put them at risk for disabilities. | |
| Volunteer Opportunities: Help with special events (children’s activities and transportation0; home visits (help with siblings); and support services (office work, fundraising, materials). | |
| Approximate Annual Budget: $625,000. | |
| RURITANS | |||
| Mission: To improve communities and build a better American through fellowship, goodwill and community service. | |||
| Volunteer Opportunities: Membership encouraged to accomplish mission. | |||
| GCF | GCF | ||
| Abingdon Ruritan Club | |||
| P.O. Box 22 Bena, VA 23018 |
Phone/Fax: 804-642-9021 |
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| Contact Person: James Leiffer | Gloucester Community Foundation | ||
| Officers: Pres. Pres. Chuck Harris; VP Jimmy Garrett; Sec. Roger Dick; Treas. Rupert Thomas | |||
| Approximate Annual Budget: $100,000. | |||
| GCF | GCF | ||
| Gloucester Ruritan Club | |||
| P.O. Box 755 Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-2401 |
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| Contact Person: James Leiffer | Gloucester Community Foundation | ||
| Officers: Pres. Harold Beddingfield; VP Ronald Searls; Sec. Barbara Bauer; Treas. David Lipps | |||
| GCF | GCF | ||
| Dragon Run Ruritan Club | |||
| 7548 Old Pinetta Road Gloucester, VA 23061 |
Phone: 804-693-3515 |
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| Contact Person: James Leiffer | Gloucester Community Foundation | ||
| Officers: Pres. Albert Vela; VP Bryan Russ; Sec. Laura Northstein; Treas. Josephine Hurd | |||
| GCF | GCF | ||
| Ruri-Teens | |||
| Gloucester High School | Phone: 693-2526 | ||
| Sponsor: Mrs. Travis Patrick | Gloucester Community Foundation | ||
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