Spotsylvania Schools Social Worker Michelle Patton Swisher and Michelle Trampe with the Central Virginia Justice Initiative preview a Human Trafficking Awareness Discussion at Courtland High School on January 29th. It’s about protecting children and connecting with community
State Senator Tara Durant (27th District) previews the 2025 Virginia General Assembly. We talk about some of her bills–including one on protecting your privacy when in your car. We talk about eliminating the tax on tips and
Xavier Richardson and Anne Little talk about the local work of the Fredericksburg NAACP and preview the sold-out MLK Prayer Breakfast on January 20th at the Fredericksburg Convention Center.
Alexis Innis talks about the growing need for blood. Only 3% of those eligible give. January is National Blood Donor Month. redcrossblood.org
“You can’t outrun a bad diet.” Bobby Hebert talks about achieving vitality in 2025. We talk about food and exercise.
Executive Director Cait Woodward looks at needs in the coming years–opportunities to donate/volunteer. We also talk about their homeless prevention program.
April and Keith Peterson talk about the upcoming move of River Rock Outfitter to two locations–January 10th to 708 Caroline Street and April 1st to Central Park.
Meghann Cotter talks about City Council’s upcoming votes on the Jeremiah Community. We also talk about The Coldest Night of the Year walk on February 22nd…and end of the year financial giving.
Chris Bowers and Jason Haag talk about a matching gift up to $100,000 that expires at the end of the year. We discuss ways local businesses and the community can get involved with providing trained dogs with
Dr. Gaila Sims, Vice-President of Programs and Interpretation, talks about the importance of donors to the FAM. We talk about a book she’s writing in 2025 and the exhibit she’s working on that opens in the spring–and
