RICHMOND
GREEK
FESTIVAL
May 30th - June 2nd
2024
Sts. Constantine & Helen
Greek Orthodox Cathedral
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30 Malvern Avenue
Richmond, VA
Get excited for 2024!
2024 Festival Charity Information
Every year we donate part of our proceeds to local charities that specifically serve Central Virginia. We are proud to announce the following recipients as our 2024 Festival Charities.
Thursday, May 30th
Youth Life Foundation of Richmond
Youth Life Foundation of Richmond operates Learning Centers to develop leaders by making long-term investments in children from under-resourced communities. By supporting students academically, developing their character from a young age, raising expectations, and investing in their lives through committed tutoring and mentoring relationships, these youth will rise above their circumstances to become tomorrow’s leaders. https://www.ylfr.org/
Friday, May 31st
Liberation Veteran Services
Liberation Veteran Services (LVS) is a 501c3 offering homeless Veterans the care, resources and stability needed to rebuild their lives. LVS operates the nation’s largest low-demand program for homeless Veterans, offering personalized counseling, case management, meals, shelter, mental health counseling, employment training, and more. With dignity and respect at the core of our mission, we are committed to addressing the complex challenges facing our Veterans, including addiction, mental health issues, and PTSD. LVS has served more than 725 homeless Veterans with an 86% success rate - meaning 86 of 100 Veterans who successfully complete our program are able to live independently for at least 12 months. lvsrva.org.
Saturday, June 1st.
We are delighted to highlight two charities on this day!
Pink Chair Project RVA
Our mission is to provide electric remote-controlled chairs to post-surgery breast cancer patients, facilitating their comfort during the healing process. By offering this specialized tool, we aim to alleviate the challenges faced by these individuals, fostering a sense of well-being and support throughout their recovery journey.
For more information, please visit http://www.pinkchairprojectrva.org/
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Science Museum of Virginia Foundation
Mission - From experiential exhibitions to in-depth live demos to fun videos on social media, the Science Museum of Virginia looks for opportunities to encourage all Virginians to enrich their lives through science. The Science Museum is a catalyst for inspiration, a place that sparks curiosity, encourages discovery and generates ideas in science, technology, engineering and math. Website- smv.org
Sunday, June 2nd
The Healing Place
Mission: The Healing Place, as a program of CARITAS, creates a safe space to heal and time to rebuild for men and women suffering from substance use disorders.
Website: https://www.caritasva.org/
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