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Honoring David Will: Mitchell Wiggins Donates Scoreboard
Basketballs thumping against hardwood, rubber-soled tennis shoes screeching, and wooden bleachers rattling under the shuffling feet of...
A Homecoming by Happenstance
Kimberli Collett has devoted her entire career to helping children. For 18 years, she worked at Grafton, Virginia’s largest residential treatment...
Shineforth Unwavering Champion Tara Pappas
At Shineforth, we are unwavering champions for high-risk children and families, collaborating with communities to help them reach their full...
Barbara’s Home Away From Home
Barbara Sadler was just 8 years old in 1945 when she made the 113-mile journey east from her home in Lynchburg. “I remember the day that my mother...
Barbara's Home Away From Home
Barbara Sadler was just 8 years old in 1945 when she made the 113-mile journey east from her home in Lynchburg. “I remember the day that my mother...
Shineforth Unwavering Champion Alexa Hryciak
At Shineforth, we are unwavering champions for high-risk children and families, collaborating with communities to help them reach their full...
NOVA Family Overcoming Adversity Through Shineforth Intensive Care Coordination
The frustration of being both autistic and nonverbal is sometimes more than Elliot can tolerate. The teen once became so angry that he hurled a...
Embracing the Chance to Dance
Twelve-year-old Kenyon stands shoeless atop the sprawling padded mat that blankets the dance studio floor. He takes a breath, leans forward, places...
“Shineforth Gave Me a Foundation.” Former Resident LaQuita Building Bright Future.
At just 30 years old, LaQuita has accomplished much. She’s a United States Navy veteran, a graduate student pursuing her doctorate, a wife, and a...
"Shineforth Gave Me a Foundation." Former Resident LaQuita Building Bright Future.
At just 30 years old, LaQuita has accomplished much. She’s a United States Navy veteran, a graduate student pursuing her doctorate, a wife, and a...
Shineforth Unwavering Champion Kelly Trump
Each month, Shineforth recognizes one of our employees as the Unwavering Champion of the Month. This award celebrates the Shineforth mission and how...
From Detention to Diploma
Editor’s note Shineforth is proud to partner with the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice, AMIkids, and Evidence Based Associates as an...