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Suffolk author celebrates heritage and perseverance through new children's book

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'We have been booked for all of 2024 since February' | Sentara Health launches campaign to bring more 3D mammography vans to Hampton Roads

With its only 3D mammography van in Hampton Roads booked solid, Sentara Health is launching a fundraising campaign to add two more mobile units to the area.
Life

Black BRAND’s Reviving Legacy Project celebrates the past, present, and future of Black entrepreneurship in Hampton Roads

The Reviving Legacy Project honors the history of local Black businesses while empowering future generations of entrepreneurs to thrive.
Life

A young, working mom always put others first. Her breast cancer diagnosis taught her to prioritize herself.

Porsche Richardson said life took a drastic turn after her diagnosis. But along the journey, she found support and learned to live life on her terms.
Life

"Do it scared" | Young breast cancer survivor pushes through fears to fight disease

Chelsie Hardin had a family history of breast cancer and knew she was at risk. But at 28 years old, she said that nothing could have prepared her for the journey.
Making Your Mark

Here For The Girls: Uplifting women with breast cancer

Chelsie Hardin had a family history of breast cancer and knew she was at risk. But at 28 years old, she said that nothing could have prepared her for the journey.
Hampton

Non-profit serving Hampton and Newport News helps homeless, low-income, disabled, or veterans get affordable housing

The Housing Development Corporation of Hampton Roads has helped curb homelessness in the area for more than 15 years.
Life

"I see my scars every day" | Military wife and mom navigates new reality after breast cancer diagnosis

For Pathy Valiente, battling breast cancer wasn't just about the disease, it was about being present for her family while also rediscovering herself.
Chesapeake

A 45-year-old Chesapeake woman's busy life was interrupted by breast cancer. Now, she focuses on what truly matters.

After her diagnosis, Rachel Anderson gained a new perspective on life and now tries to embrace each day with intention.
Norfolk

Norfolk CASA needs more volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children

Norfolk CASA volunteers help represent children during court proceedings. Currently, more than two dozen children are waiting to be paired with an advocate.
Suffolk

Suffolk nonprofit helps girls and women across Hampton Roads discover their purpose

Shaconda Griffin officially launched Created for a Purpose, Inc. in 2019 to help girls and women find a sense of direction and determine their community impact.
Hampton

A Hampton mother helped her son with autism embrace his unique abilities. Now, she's helping other families do the same.

Kalishia Mitchell said she never let her son's autism diagnosis limit his potential. His journey inspired her to create the nonprofit A Brighter Side to ASD, Inc.