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2019 Loudoun 40 Under 40
Aug 2, 2019 In its seventh year, the Loudoun 40 Under 40 awards recognize Loudoun’s rising business and community leaders. The selection committee, comprised of former 40 Under 40 honorees, received more than 150 nominations for this year’s class. For more information about the event, and to see the 2019 nominees, click here.
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DC News Now: “Different Strokes for Different Folks” program
Jun 4, 2019 A stroke or traumatic brain injury can have devastating effects on someone’s speech, but Inova Loudoun Hospital is teaching survivors how to talk, and sing, once again. Tom Sweitzer, director of the “Different Strokes for Different Folks” program, explains how music can play a crucial role for those who are recovering from strokes and…
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100WOMENSTRONG ANNOUNCES $296,935 IN FUNDING FOR 32 LOUDOUN COUNTY NONPROFITS
May 14, 2019 Loudoun County-based 100WomenStrong, a group of concerned philanthropists seeking to strategically invest in organizations and programs that enrich the lives of Loudoun County residents, is donating $296,935 to 32 area nonprofit organizations to help them initiate, complete or supplement programs in 2019. With this year’s funding, the philanthropic group has now given…
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Loudoun Now: Give Choose Campaign Tops $320K for Loudoun Nonprofits
May 8, 2019 Loudoun’s largest day of giving raised donations of more than $320,000 for 92 area nonprofit organizations. The event, organized by the Community Foundation of Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties, is a 24-hour online fundraising effort. A Place To Be, a Middleburg-based music therapy program for youth, pulled in the most donations after…
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Fauquier Now: Yes, those with autism can succeed in college
April 1, 2019 Veronica Brown of Delaplane is grateful “to finally have the chance to be a grownup.” At 22, the junior at George Mason University lives on campus, attends classes, has an exciting internship, and is having tons of fun as a Mason Patriot. She’s also learning to cook, budget her money and keep…
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Loudoun Times Mirror: A Place to Be performers let Leesburg students know ‘it’s OK to feel’
Mar 25, 2019 John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School in Leesburg was the “place to be” March 20, when five members of the local therapeutic arts organization A Place to Be communicated the basic idea “it’s OK to feel” through the performance of their song, “You gotta feel.” The writers of the song, Skylar Freeman…
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Loudoun Times-Mirror: A Place to Be performers let Leesburg students know ‘it’s OK to feel’
March 25, 2019 John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School in Leesburg was the “place to be” March 20, when five members of the local therapeutic arts organization A Place to Be communicated the basic idea “it’s OK to feel” through the performance of their song, “You gotta feel.” The writers of the song, Skylar Freeman…
