When you think of human trafficking you probably think of third world countries or anywhere but here. But the truth is that there were over 11,000 reported cases of human trafficking in the United States in 2019 and while [...]
182 people volunteered 1104 hours in 5 days in the middle of a pandemic! Their ages ranged from 3 years old to well over 60 and they served the homeless, the food insecure, the elderly and disable, and victims of abuse. [...]
On June 30th, 40 women volunteered to help Fear2Freedom, our newest non-profit partner, complete their annual inventory of supplies they use in meeting the needs of women and children who are victims of sexual abuse. Working [...]
Right on the heals of our highly successful food delivery project for the families of Newsome Bailey Project students we partnered with LINK, the organization that runs the winter homeless shelter program we support, to make [...]
On behalf of the Newsome-Bailey Project and Serve the City Peninsula we want to thank those of you who joined with us during the COVID-19 crisis to help feed at-risk families and individuals in the Southeast Community of [...]
A big “thank you” to everyone who participated in this year’s GiveLocal757 Giving Day. This was by far our most successful fundraising event ever with donations totaling almost $6,000!! We had donations [...]
Kindness has not been canceled! In fact, kindness is needed now more than ever and we need your help to spread a little joy and hope during this time. We are finding new ways to stay engaged in our communities so we are [...]
For the next month or so Serve the City International will be posting special “COVID Kindness” editions of their podcast, Serving Stories. Each special episode will highlight ways in which volunteers around the [...]
An All Day/Every Day Event! No Registration Required! from Serve the City International All over the world meetings are cancelled. Events are cancelled. Trips are cancelled. But a virus, even a pandemic, cannot cancel the [...]
Serve the City Peninsula is still spreading kindness throughout the Southeast Community. We called all of the residents we have served over the past three years to make sure they are being cared for and to let them know we [...]
Why are we making this change? Because our volunteers come from all over the Peninsula, many of our service partners operate across the Peninsula, and because needs rarely recognized city lines. Why now? Because we just had [...]
Three years ago Serve the City Newport News held its first event down at Newport Harbor Apartments and the surrounding area. Over 150 volunteers came out for that first event and since then we’ve held three Big [...]
Before the bloom fades on New Year’s resolutions we would like you to consider one more to add to your list: do an act of kindness each and every day for the next 30 days! Think of it as a “kindness starts with [...]
A video segment featuring Serve the City Newport News aired today on 13News Now (WVEC) during their morning news program and during their evening broadcast. Here is the link to the video on the 13News Now YouTube channel: [...]
It’s a wrap! The 3rd and best Big Volunteer Week! Thanks to fabulous Sue Grimes for all the job coordinating, our amazing project leaders, and our many, many wonderful volunteers. 135 individuals combined to volunteer over [...]
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