This local grantmaker believes that while well-intentioned, funding or creating a new nonprofit can be counter-productive. He ...

Daniel Fairley II is the Community Endowment Fund Program Manager at the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation. He is a ...

After seeing one of his drawings, Mike Stoneking’s seventh grade art teacher predicted that someday, the boy would become an ...

"The remarkable thing is just the concentrated nature of it. We might see these numbers over the entire winter of slips and ...

One school district gave parents “goodie bags” stuffed with resources for nutrition and medical care. Another district handed ...

The $234K in approved funding will cover expenses for local permanent supportive housing residents — many of whom are elderly ...

Over 20% of the city of Charlottesville lives in poverty — which has been true for the past three decades, according to the U.S. Economic Development Administration.

"I do have some concerns that some property owners in town, especially those who have tenants who are low-income, aren't ...

The outcome of an ongoing lawsuit could determine whether thousands of Virginia students can afford to stay in college, but ...

As of Thursday evening, just 12 people had completed the United Way's required paperwork to shovel snow for their elderly and ...

"It was crazy," said Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad Chief Daniel Paxton. "The unique part has been the access issues.

In Charlottesville, as in most American cities, it's a property owner's responsibility to remove ice and snow from the sidewalks that run along their property. That hasn't happened.