March 2016

View Points The FEAR of things to Come FEAR is an extreme emotion that triggers all types of responses, medications many of them irrational and absurd. Decisions that are made…

The Deal Is a Budget-Billing Plan from Your Utility Company a Good Idea? By Nathaniel Sillin During a particularly cold winter or hot summer, you open your utility bill with…

FUNdraising Good Times Wearing many hats is not bad “We wear a lot of hats around here.” This is a common refrain at many small and medium-sized nonprofits. It’s even…

The Doors are Open at VCU’s New Children’s Hospital By Janice Millan The Children’s Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University has expanded. Its new high-tech multistory pavilion made nearly all…

Tip of the Week How to Guide Choosing the Best Pediatrician for Your Child A medical professional could have a huge impact on how your child views health-related matters for…

Save the Date: Kindergarten Registration Day is April 14 Submitted by Dena Reynolds, story physician RVA Communications Thursday, mind see April 14th marks the sixth annual Regional Kindergarten Registration Campaign, coordinated…

Scholar of the Week Keaja Jefferson of Richmond Community High School By Janeal Downs Softball, salve volleyball and going to the gym are Keaja Jefferson’s favorite things to do in…

New VSU President speaks on plan for first 100 days at the university By Janeal Downs After representatives from the Virginia State University (VSU) board of visitors, sickness faculty, staff,…

FUNdraising Good Times What is the grant management process at your organization? Grant funds are a major source of revenue for many nonprofits. Grant awards are heralded with public fanfare.…

Health News Embrace Tiger, Return To Mountain ~Learning Tai Chi to Reduce Heart Disease~ By: J. Chevonte’ Alexander Cardiovascular disease is clearly an important public health problem, with 1 in…