December 13, 2021
We have the great honor and privilege of working with nonprofits and purpose-driven organizations on their design, development, and marketing strategy. Through this lens, we have the opportunity to learn more about the problems that these organizations are solving, and work to capture their purpose and tell their story.
Here are some of the organizations that we worked with this year. If you're looking for a meaningful cause to donate to this holiday season, look no further.
Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety (YOVASO)
This was a my first job after graduating from Virginia Tech. This is where I honed my skills in design and technology and developed my passion for small nonprofits. YOVASO is a statewide, peer-to-peer education and leadership program that empowers teens to work towards the prevention of motor vehicle crashes.
Learn more or donate to their program.
Center for Craft
The Center for Craft is a national nonprofit 501c3 organization dedicated to advancing the field of craft through fostering new ideas, funding craft scholarships, and backing the next generation of makers, curators, and critics.
Learn more, donate, or become a member.
Welcome Home of Chattanooga
Welcome Home of Chattanooga provides shelter, healing and compassionate end of life care for those in need.
Creating a safe place with shelter, access to meals, appropriate medical care and love through family-style care is how Welcome Home works to meet the needs of people every single day. Now, they are fundraising to build their own community of care.
Learn more, donate, or contribute to their new housing project.
Partners for Justice
Partners for Justice works to break the cycle of poverty and criminalization.
They train non-attorney Advocates to provide clients with case navigation and wraparound support, while helping public defenders protect people from incarceration and other criminal penalties.
Learn more or donate to their program.
All Places Together
All Places Together is a new, digital, non-geographic faith community, based in Virginia.
"We seek to gather individuals who are searching for God in the wilderness of life, individuals who deeply want to connect to something beyond themselves, and individuals who believe the love of Jesus is embodied in all of God’s diverse creation."
Tune in to Pastor Colleen's weekly podcasts and visit them on Instagram.
Micah Ecumenical Ministries
Micah is a collaboration of churches providing care and resources for their homeless neighbors and the community at large.
Exciting new steps coming for them soon — so stay tuned in the new year.
Learn more or donate to their program.
Poverty Creek Trails Coalition (PCTC)
PCTC works to create, maintain, and improve multi-use trails in the New River Valley, Virginia, through coordinated volunteer efforts.
Learn more, volunteer, or donate to their efforts.
Jacaranda Health
Jacaranda Health, based in Kenya, partners with governments to deploy affordable and scalable solutions through government hospitals, where the majority of underserved mothers and babies receive care.
Learn more or donate to their work.
Animal Rescue Coalition (ARC)
ARC provides affordable and accessible spay and neuter services in the Sarasota, Florida region.
They aim to reduce shelter population to end the killing of adoptable dogs and cats.
Learn more or donate to one of their many funds.
Jacaranda Health
Jacaranda Health, based in Kenya, partners with governments to deploy affordable and scalable solutions through government hospitals, where the majority of underserved mothers and babies receive care.
Learn more or donate to their work.
The Happy Shoes Project
The Happy Shoes Project distributes totes with supplies and resources to make cancer treatment more comfortable and positive for patients.
They're also launching their children's program next year!
Learn more, donate, or make a purchase from their store.
