Riverside Walter Reed is having a blood drive on the 17th of August. There are huge shortages related to the risk of Zika virus and some collection points have been closed down, so please consider donating if you’re able to! All types are needed and all donors will receive a $5 Amazon gift card!

The Laurel Shelter, Inc. is a non-profit agency dedicated to providing direct services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Volunteer opportunities include: childcare, transporting clients, client advocacy, crisis hotline support, administrative support, community awareness events, repairs and maintenance, resident mentor, fundraising help and more!

New Volunteer Training begins Tuesday, August 16th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you are interested please complete a volunteer application which can be found on their website at www.laurelshelterinc.org and contact the Volunteer Services Coordinator at 804-694-5890 to register and secure your spot!

Also, be sure to like and share their Facebook page!