Special Thanks toCommunity Knightsfor their support of NetworkPeninsula with a grant to purchase a new computer for the office. We are very grateful for their support of our programs and so many other local nonprofits. In total, they have awarded $734,950 to local school groups and nonprofit organizations!
But they can't do it without the community's help! The money they award is raised via weekly Bingo games held in Newport News and they need volunteers to make those games happen! This is a SMOKE-FREE venue and anyone age 16 and older is welcome to join in this community wide effort to support local nonprofits and schools. To learn more, click here.
Nonprofit Connections...
FREE Budgeting Workshops -
The Newport News Department of Human Services Housing Broker Team and the Virginia Cooperative Extension offer free budget workshops. The workshops are offered Wednesday mornings and evenings. The next series of workshops takes place August 2, August 9 and August 23. The morning classes run from 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. and the evening classes from 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.To learn more, click here.
New Eyes for Needy -
New Eyes for the Needy purchases basic prescription glasses for people in financial need in the U.S. through a voucher program. Individuals cannot apply for themselves. The online application is only accessible to social service agencies who apply on their clients behalf. To learn more, click here.
Free Box Fans & Window A/C Units for Seniors - Peninsula Agency on Aging is providing free box fans and window AC units to income eligible seniors. Click here to learn more.
Food Needed -
THRIVE Peninsula is in need of items for their food pantry serving Newport News...
Furniture Needed for Homes -
Williamsburg House of Mercy is in need of furniture to furnish homes that recently homeless families and individuals will be moving into...Please
email Becki for details.
We are grateful for the support of Our Partners that help make our programs possible!
Executive Partner Corporate Partner
Featured Partners
Network Partners
Program Partners
NetworkPeninsula is a 501c3 organization helping local nonprofits to fulfill their missions & increase their efficiency through continuing education, Board training, information sharing, and expanded outreach and networking opportunities. We provide support to more than 230 nonprofits serving Williamsburg, James City & York counties, Newport News, Hampton, Gloucester-Mathews, Poquoson, and surrounding communities.
Our mission is to raise awareness of the needs on the Peninsula, encourage involvement from community members and strengthen nonprofits by increasing resources and opportunities available to them. We believe a healthy nonprofit sector leads to healthier communities. We hope you will Join Us in supporting the nonprofits and causes that matter most to you.
