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91-Year-Old Wins Car in Raffle to Help Kids with Disabilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  NORFOLK, Va. (May 2, 2016) — Eugene Adams, 91, pulled up to St. Mary’s Home in a 25-year-old Jeep. He drove away from the nonprofit in a brand new Toyota Corolla. Checkered Flag Auto Group, which operates multiple dealerships in Virginia Beach,...

Children, Teens Have Fun Summer Due to We Promise Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 1, 2015) — Jorge, a teen who lives at St. Mary’s Home, loves attending Camp Horizon, where he can rap and sing with friends, among many other activities. Thanks to the generosity of the We Promise Foundation, the charitable...

Valkyrie Supports Adults with Disabilities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   NORFOLK, Va. (July 17, 2015) — Defense contractor Valkyrie Enterprises, LLC of Virginia Beach supports warriors, much like the battle maidens of Norse mythology for which it is named. Valkyrie also supports the Hampton Roads community through...

St. Mary’s Home Announces Board Officers

NORFOLK, Va. (July 13, 2015) — Nancy Wilcox, senior leader and national sales trainer for NYR Organic, is the new president of the Board of Directors of the nonprofit St. Mary’s Home, which cares for children and young adults with severe disabilities. St. Mary’s Home...

Kids Defy Gravity to Soar at Oceanfront

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NORFOLK, Va. (June 29, 2015) — Half a dozen children and young adults with disabilities conquered the impossible and got out of their wheelchairs to fly during a special event at iFLY Va Beach’s indoor skydiving facility that raised nearly $2,200...

Beach Ambassadors Donate More Than $7,000 to St. Mary’s Home

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 16, 2014) — Beach Ambassadors recently raised more than $7,000 to help children and young adults with severe disabilities who live at St. Mary’s Home. Beach Ambassadors supports local charities through community service...