by marketing | Jun 1, 2018 | GIFT Stories, Spotlight, Uncategorized
We all have that one teacher in high school who always pushed us to be our best, who has a special place in our hearts even many years later. For the students involved in Phoebus High School’s Student Council Association, that teacher would be Ms....
by marketing | May 25, 2018 | GIFT Stories, Spotlight
Recently, our President and Trailblazer Jennifer Brown got the opportunity to volunteer her time at the Moton Early Childhood Center in Hampton. There, she read the book “Beachy and Me” by Bob Staake to multiple classes of early elementary schoolers. This...
by marketing | May 11, 2018 | GIFT Stories, Spotlight
Every school has a Parent-Teacher Association. Many people have no idea what they do for their community or their kids other than send out the occasional newsletter home. Meet the Denbigh High School PTA/PTSA, consisting of a handful of parents who saw a need in their...
by oysterchic | Feb 5, 2018 | Spotlight
It’s time to grow Community Knights with our annual Jackpot Bash! Monday, October 1, 2018 5:30 – 8:00pm @ The Grey Goose 118 Old Hampton Ln Hampton, VA 23669 This event is a fundraiser for Community Knights to raise awareness about our program and to fund...
by oysterchic | Dec 8, 2017 | Spotlight
Community Knights, Inc. in the news the week! “NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Peninsula organization is working to give back to the community one bingo game at a time. Community Knights, Inc. holds bingo in Newport News two days a week. The founders say they’ve...
by Kristi Dazevedo | Oct 20, 2017 | Spotlight, Uncategorized
1. GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH Okay, we know this sounds like we are making this one up, but in fact studies have shown that when you volunteer and put your energy into helping someone that your stress levels decrease, you get an increased sense of satisfaction, and your...
