The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County

10/29/2026

10/28/2026

We're BAAAAAAACCKK, and with a new logo! 🤩 Registrations for the 10th annual Great Community Give open THIS Sunday, November 1- who's joining us this year?!?!

Special thank you to our friends at At Ease: Design & Consulting for their hard work and intentionality with this project!

10/27/2026

TCFHR's October newsletter with links to your essential guide to supporting local nonprofits: Check out the Giving Back Guide 2026-27! Plus how much you love Dolly, Great Community Give registration opening soon, and more! - https://mailchi.mp/tcfhr/starssummer2026-10147823

10/23/2026

📣Attention DPIL parents and caregivers! 📣 A new offering allows your child to receive their free books in English and Spanish languages! To opt in to this program, visit the parent portal: https://imaginationlibrary.com/parents/

Looking to sign up for the program? Visit this link to register your child: https://imaginationlibrary.com/check-availability/

10/20/2026

⭐NEW Staff Spotlight⭐ Diana joined the team in June 2026 to support TCFHR’s mission through accounting. She is a 2026 graduate of James Madison University. Outside of work, Diana enjoys baking, reading, discovering new restaurants, and spending time with her family and friends.

Read Diana's full bio on our website: https://www.tcfhr.org/about-us/our-team/

10/16/2026

Congratulations to 18 nonprofit organizations serving Highland County, Virginia, receiving grant funding for 2026-27 from the Little Swiss Fund. Since 2018, this fund started by an anonymous donor has supported the many organizations, staff, and volunteers with a vision for Highland County. It's an honor to steward these resources and see the incredible impact aided by this generous gift. Read more in the link below.

10/16/2026

Meet our 2026-27 Rocco Fellows! Ally Padilla is the clinical director of Journey Counseling Ministries. She is a graduate of George Mason University with a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master’s in clinical mental health counseling from Regent University. As a Shenandoah Valley native and self proclaimed "townie," Ally has been with Journey since 2019 and has served in her current role since 2023.

10/14/2026

Who doesn’t like adorable puppets, giant tortoises, and great storytelling? Too much fun! 🐢🎭 Second-graders from 19 elementary schools took in Barefoot Puppet Theater’s award-winning presentation of “Galapagos George” last fall, thanks to a $4,900+ grant to Any Given Child Shenandoah Valley that supported artist fees and transportation costs.

10/13/2026

Sunday's "Let Her Fly" concert was a beautiful tribute to Dolly Parton's incredible music career and generous spirit💖 What a wonderful evening filled with the talent of local musicians and supporting childhood literacy! Special thank you to Rebecca Porter for making this magic happen for Dolly and our local branch of the Imagination Library!

10/13/2026

Better lights💡 fresh paint🖌️ new doors🚪new HVAC⚙️– last year was the Year of Glam for the Smith House Galleries (Arts Council of the Valley), with help from a TCFHR Earlynn J. Miller grant! Take a look at next First Fridays event.