It’s Giving Tuesday. A chance for you to contribute to non-profits. Downtown Greens is looking for support for their community-based programs. As a thanks, you could get a one-of-a-kind bumper sticker or honey.

Northern Neck Electric Cooperative will send a delegation of up to four students and pay all expenses related to travel and the experience.

Staff purchased some food items to make Thanksgiving special for the SPCA animals

Stephanie Ball, Mac Williams and Jason Tickle talk about zero step entry and Energy Star Rated homes. Also, discussion about a partnership with Caroline Schools.

Meals and pies delivered on Thanksgiving

Here’s the schedule for this week

There are some needs. Here’s how you can assist….

Turkeys courtesy Giant and Shady Brook Farms

Karen Webb is the new Executive Director for the Fairy Godmother Project. She and outgoing Executive Director Andi Ayers talk about their mission, impacting the community and the future.

Captain Nathan Bridges talks about he and his family’s background in the Salvation Army.  We talk about bell ringing and and Angel Tree.   (Since we talked, it appears space for Toyland has been found!)

Kathy Anderson talks about the challenges faced by victims of domestic violence. The helpline is 540-373-9373.

Jason Tickle of Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County with an update on their next round of building AND we talk about affordable housing.

The Fredericksburg Salvation Army is looking for about 10,000 square feet of warehouse space for toys and items for senior citizens this Christmas.

Those in need of free, supplemental groceries

“The animals we are receiving are homeless animals from Florida shelters who were already looking for a home,” says Carrie Withers, Executive Director of the Fredericksburg SPCA

Around the area this week…

Desperate need for people to become fosters, adopters or make donations