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2023 Turkey Giveaway
WeSERVE CDC, in conjunction with Praise Center Church Of God In Christ, will be giving away FREE turkeys on Saturday, November 18, 2023 from 11am – 1pm while supplies last. Complete the registration form below to reserve your FREE turkey.
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K-12 Learning Acceleration Grants – Virginia Residents
K-12 Learning Acceleration Grants – Virginia Residents This $30 million is specifically for Virginia residents and provides $1,500 grants to parents of school-age children for tutoring in English, mathematics, science and history, as well as foreign languages required to meet diploma requirements. Children from homes with family incomes at 300% or less of the federal poverty level may qualify for $3,000 grants! Sign up immediately as the first $750.00 must be used by August 15, 2023! The $1,500 Grant has three requirements: Reside in Virginia Is of school- age Has not graduated The $3,000 Grant has the above requirements PLUS your household income must at 300% or less of the federal poverty level. (See chart on 2nd slide) Homeschooled or private school students count as well. Children not of school age but is acknowledged by a healthcare professional as “disabled” and is under 22yrs old, may be eligible. The K-12 Learning Acceleration Grants may be used for: Tutoring services Specialized educational therapy Assistive Technology Click Here to learn more and register: https://www.doe.virginia.gov/parents-students/for-parents/k-12-learning-acceleration-grants At WeSERVE, we are . . . Serving Families, Meeting Needs, and Building Community.
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CAFB Capacity Grant Award
PRESS RELEASE For More Information DeAnn Graham WeSERVE, Program Director 571.781.2722 deann@weserveva.org For Immediate Release Dumfries, Virginia, March 10, 2023 – WeServe Community Development Corporation is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Capacity Grant from the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). WeSERVE partners with the National Capital Region, USDA, Walmart, Food Lion, Costco and other local organizations to distribute tons of food every year to individuals in need. CAFB Funds are provided for procurement of services, equipment, and/or supplies, other than food, that will allow partners to have the greatest impact in their communities by reaching more community members in need of assistance and/or distributing a greater quantity and/or variety of food. Funds are awarded on a competitive basis based on need and expected impact. The Capacity Grant was given to support procurement of the following resources: 1 Storage Unit Outdoor Signage Gas Card Eugene McCown, President of WeSERVE said: “As we continue to expand the services provided to residents of Northern Virginia, this grant will allow us to obtain more storage area at our current location; purchase signage for our food pantry vehicle; and purchase a gas card to offset travel expenses for pickups and deliveries; allow us to store more food AND eventually distribute more food . . . making a greater difference in the lives of the people living in our area and in the Northern Virginia Community.” If you would like to help WeSERVE in its Food Distribution efforts and really make a difference in the community, get in touch with them at www.weserveva.org.
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Capital Area Food Bank Grant
For More Information DeAnn Graham WeSERVE, Program Director 571.781.2722 deann@weserveva.org For Immediate Release Dumfries, Virginia, November 18, 2022 – WeSERVE Community Development Corporation is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Food Grant from the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). WeSERVE partners with the National Capital Region, USDA, Walmart, Food Lion, Costco and other local organizations to distribute tons of food every year to individuals in need. CAFB Funds are provided for procurement of food. Funds were awarded in recognition of and to support our exceptional work in Northern Virginia. Eugene McCown, President of WeSERVE said: “These funds will come in handy during the holiday season and will allow us to provide Turkey Baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas Baskets for Christmas.” If you would like to help WeSERVE in its Food Distribution efforts and really make a difference in the community, get in touch with them at www.weserveva.org.
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2022 Turkey Giveaway
WeSERVE CDC, in conjunction with Praise Center Church Of God In Christ, will be giving away FREE turkeys on Saturday, November 19, 2022 from 11am – 1pm while supplies last. Complete the registration form below to reserve your FREE turkey.
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Summer 2022 NPDP Commencement
WeSERVE in partnership with Will & Way CEC Presents: Non-Profit Development Program Commencement & Organization Launch Day! You are cordially invited to witness the Summer Commencement for our Non-Profit Development Program (NPDP) Participants! The NPDP is a developmental program for individuals that want to start a Non-Profit Organization. The goal is to make an impact in their community by turning their plan into purpose or by using their gifts and talents. This Virtual Commencement will be held via Zoom on Saturday, August 13th @ 6pm EST (5pm CST | 3pm PST). We are pleased to announce the successful program completion and launch of the following Non-Profit Organizations: Tamara Aaron | A Bridge 4 Change Connie Holloway | Fearless Dreamers Corp. Tenise Hordge | More Milk Rochelle Jones | The Lemon Aid Your name Your email Click to choose GRADUATE Tamara Aaron - A Bridge 4 ChangeConnie Holloway - Fearless Dreamers Corp.Tenise Hordge - More MilkRochelle Jones - The Lemon AidDeAnn GrahamWill & Way Website-Social MediaWeSERVE Social Media Thank you for registering for our Summer Commencement! We look forward to celebrating the Graduating Class together!
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Winter 2022 NPDP Commencement
WeSERVE in partnership with Will & Way CEC Presents: Non-Profit Development Program Commencement & Organization Launch Day! You are cordially invited to witness the Winter Commencement for our Non-Profit Development Program (NPDP) Participants! NPDP is a developmental program for individuals that want to start a Non-Profit Organization. The goal is to make an impact in their community by turning their pain into purpose or by using their gifts and talents. This Virtual Commencement will be held via Zoom on Saturday, April 16, 2022 @ 12pm CST (10am PST | 1pm EST). We are pleased to announce the successful program completion and launch of the following Non-Profit Organizations: Sade Smith & Domineque Bell | CASA-Global Dymond Starr |IamSHE CEC Nakia Fountain | Joseph’s Heart Tajanieke Gardner | Majestic City of Hope Your name Your email Click to choose GRADUATE Tamara Aaron - A Bridge 4 ChangeConnie Holloway - Fearless Dreamers Corp.Tenise Hordge - More MilkRochelle Jones - The Lemon AidDeAnn GrahamWill & Way Website-Social MediaWeSERVE Social Media Thank you for registering for our Summer Commencement! We look forward to celebrating the Graduating Class together!
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CAFB Capacity Grant Award
PRESS RELEASE For More Information DeAnn Graham WeSERVE, Program Director 571.781.2722 deann@weserveva.org For Immediate Release Dumfries, Virginia, March 31, 2022 – WeServe Community Development Corporation is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Capacity Grant from the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). WeSERVE partners with the National Capital Region, USDA, Walmart, Food Lion, Costco and other local organizations to distribute tons of food every year to individuals in need. CAFB Funds are provided for procurement of services, equipment, and/or supplies, other than food, that will allow partners to have the greatest impact in their communities by reaching more community members in need of assistance and/or distributing a greater quantity and/or variety of food. Funds are awarded on a competitive basis based on need and expected impact. The Capacity Grant was given to support procurement of the following resources: Refrigeration Warehouse Equipment Transportation Eugene McCown, President of WeSERVE said: “After moving into a larger location, this grants allows our staff to purchase new warehouse shelving and new/additional refrigeration, allowing us to store more food AND eventually distribute more food . . . making a greater difference in the lives of the people living in our area and in the Northern Virginia Community.” If you would like to help WeSERVE in its Food Distribution efforts and really make a difference in the community, get in touch with them at www.weserveva.org.
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Non-Profit Development Winter 2021 Enrollment
WeSERVE Non-Profit Development Program Webinar – Winter https://youtu.be/wYLSouqRFn8 Your full name Your email Your textable phone number State of organization operation Where are you in your non-profit journey? Still in the 'idea' phaseSome initial work completed (recruited board members, connected with potential volunteers, launched a pilot project) but have not begun operatingThe program is currently operating and is in its start-up phaseThe program has been operating for more than one year Brief description of your non-profit/idea: Targeted constituent (who will your non-profit serve)? Have you had a complimentary consultation? YesNo Any additional info you'd like to provide/questions you'd like to ask: Congratulations on taking the first step of your incredible non-profit journey. A Welcome Memo will be provided after enrollment deposit is received. Choose the enrollment option that best serves your needs. All LIVE enrollments include the Standard Program Package ($2,500): 1. State Corporation/Certificate of Formation 2. EIN number 3. Formal Articles of Incorporation 4. Formal By-Laws 5. IRS 1023 Application Submission (501c3 exempt request) 6. Sample Operating Budget + Donation Tracker 7. Strategic Planning Worksheet (your road map!) 8. State & Federal filing fees (up to $800 value!) 9. 501(c)3 Formation Services 10. (6) 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions during the program BONUS ADD ONs: - Board Pass: allows 1 complimentary entry to the program (must represent the same organization). - 1-on-1 Coaching support throughout your first year of existence. - Complimentary Access to the next Foundation Leadership Summit. Plus Program Package: $3,000 1. Standard Program Package 2. Customized Logo for branding 3. (2) Professionally Designed Digital Artwork (flyer) 4. Social Media Package includes (Facebook/Instagram setup, Social Media Maintenance (1 month), Content Creation, Photos & Activity (as provided), and Hashtags to capture intended audience. NPDP - Digital Download: $1,250 Ready to turn your pain into purpose and launch your Non-Profit Organization? Are you a virtual learner and prefer being 100% hands on? Then the NPDP digital download is a great option for you. You have the opportunity to learn and develop your organization on your terms. Filing your State & Federal application on your own, with the opportunity to have our team review your proposed filings prior to submission. Benefits of choosing digital download: 1. Self-paced Program (You work as fast or slow as you like) 2. All sessions available immediately (Classes 1-7 available at your fingertips) 3. Lifetime Access to Program (You can repeat sessions as needed) What’s included with Digital Download: 1. (2) 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions 2. (7) pre-recorded classes 3. Strategic Planning Worksheet (your roadmap) 4. Sample budget cashflow + donation tracker 5. Clear instructions on how to obtain the following: o EIN (weblink provided) o List of US Secretary of State weblinks + phone numbers o Federal/IRS Application (weblink provided) o Formal Articles of Incorporation + ByLaws Payment Plan Options: Standard Program Payment Options for $2,500: Option 1: Pay in full Option 2: $250 down + 6 payments of $375 each Option 3: $350 down + 5 payments of $430 each Option 4: $500 down + 4 payments of $500 each PLUS Program Payment Options for $3,000: Option 1: Pay in full Option 2: $300 down + 6 payments of $450 each Option 3: $400 down + 5 payments of $520 each Option 4: $500 down + 4 payments of $625 each NPDP Digital Download Program Payment Options for $1,250: Option 1: Pay in full Option 2: $250 down + 2 payments of $500 each Option 3: $500 down + 2 payments of $375 each
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Non-Profit Development Program – Webinar Q&A
This LIVE 30 minute webinar will discuss the benefits of creating a Non-Profit Organization and how to maximize the 501(c)3 tax exemption status. The winter 8-week session will teach you how to use your gifts, talents, skills, abilities, passion to create a change within your community. If you volunteer your time using the above to create positive change within your circle of influence (church, PTA, school, neighborhood, HOA, work, gym, etc) this workshop is for you! Our Non-Profit Development Program (NPDP) provides structure and support as you establish and launch your Non-Profit Organization. This one of a kind curriculum is designed to equip and empower you to maximize the impact within the community that you serve. Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Your Textable Phone (required) At WeSERVE, we are . . . Serving Families, Meeting Needs, Building Community. Sponsored by:
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