Local Nonprofits & Community Organizations 2025

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Access Independence .................................... Page 3

Aids Response Effort ...................................... Page 4

Arts Chorale of Winchester ............................. Page 5

Cars Changing Lives ....................................... Page 6

Dementia Matters ........................................... Page 7

Ezrah .............................................................. Page 8

Hamburg Ruritan Club .................................... Page 9

Handley Regional Library ............................. Page 10

Humane Society of Shenandoah County ....... Page 11

Just Serve ..................................................... Page 11

Long Branch Historic House & Farm ............. Page 12

Main Street Chamber Orchestra .................... Page 13

NAACP of Winchester ..................................... Page 2

New Market Rebels ....................................... Page 13

Open Door Food Pantry ................................... Page 14

Phoenix Project ............................................... Page 14

Roots Homeschool Co-op ................................ Page 15

Rotary Club of Winchester ............................... Page 16

Salvation Army ................................................ Page 17

Shenandoah Alliance for Shelter...................... Page 18

Shenandoah County Historical Society ............ Page 19

Shenandoah Community Foundation ............... Page 19

Shenandoah Community Health Clinic ............. Page 20

Shenandoah Education Foundation ................. Page 21

Shenandoah Valley Local Ministries ................. Page 22

Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury .... Page 24

Strasburg Police Department Foundation ......... Page 22

Woodstock Library .......................................... Page 23

Ai was founded in 1985 and serves as one of seventeen Centers for Independent Living located across Virginia.

We believe that empowerment and independence is vital within the community. When people with and without disabilities work together, the result is beneficial.

“Because of You”, the contributions we receive help fund ramps, walkers, wheelchairs, transport chairs, and numerous other types of durable medical equipment Our community partners and individuals have been extremely generous and supportive of our Mission Statement, goals, and efforts THANK YOU!

PRESENTS

DR. KAREN KEATING, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

MAY 16TH, 2025, 7PM

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church

Guest choir, Sherando High School

Pam Keim, Music Director

MAY 18TH, 2025, 3PM

Armstrong Concert Hall

Guest choir, John Handley High School

Gloria Law, Music Director

Tickets: $20 - $18 Student/Senior www.artchoralewinchester.org

AFFILIATION

ASSISTANCE

AUDIT

BOARD

BUDGET COMMITTEE

DEDUCTION

DONATE

DONOR

EXPENSES

FOUNDATION

FUNDRAISING

GIVE

VOLUNTEER WORDS TO FIND

GRANT INVESTOR

INVOLVEMENT

LEADERSHIP MESSAGE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION

PHILANTHROPY PLATFORM

SOCIAL TRANSPARENCY

SOLUTION ON PAGE 23

Empower through Learning

Hamburg Ruritan Club

Location: We are geographically situated in and surrounded by Edinburg, Mt. Jackson and Conicville. We support our urban and rural communities through fellowship, goodwill, and community service. Chartered in 1956, we have been serving our community for over 64 years.

Meetings: We meet at 7pm on the first Tuesday of each month in local churches, keeping us connected to community needs.

Contributions: In 2024 we returned over $13,000 to residents of Shenandoah County through scholarships and financial gifts to various groups including A Small Hand, Cub Scouts, and various Food Pantries.

Fundraisers: Funds are raised thorough the sale of Vidalia Onions, Apple Dumplings, Country Ham Sandwiches, and food sales at community events like Edinburg Old Time Festival and Yard Crawl.

Volunteer Hours: In 2024, we volunteered 2,585 hours to support organizations and activities such as after school programs, Honoring Veterans, and volunteering at hospitals, food pantries and ride sharing.

Come Join Us: We are always seeking new members who share our mission of community service. Contact us at hruritan@gmail.com

THE LIBRARY SAVES YOU TIME AND MONEY!

Printed books, magazines, and newspapers

24/7 online access to eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more

CDs and music to stream or download

Internet access, WiFi, and computers

Online programming, databases, and research materials

More than 500 online Continuing Education Programs from home And much more!

L e a r n M o r e a t H a n d l e y r e g i o n a l . o r g

Library "Swaps" Library "Swaps"

Save Save $$$ $$$ with these with these FREE FREE services! services!

Streaming Service

(Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, etc.)

SAVE up to $19.99 per month!

Language Learning

(Babbel, Drops, Mondly, etc.)

SAVE up to $14.95 per month!

Online Magazines

(PocketMags, Readly, Zinio, etc.)

SAVE up to $11.99 per month!

Audio Streaming (Audible, Scribd, Chirp, etc.)

SAVE up to $14.95 per month!

HSSC Spring Fund Drive

“Please support your local Humane Society!”

Fix-A-Pit, TNR (Trap, Neuter, Return), Spay/Neuter Transport, “Operation CatSnip” HSSC is always in need of foster homes! Please consider opening your heart & home to foster a needy animal. Please give generously by making your tax-detuctible donation today!

Our All Volunteer Organization is in need of funding for our many life saving programs.

Mail check to: Humane Society of Shenandoah County P.O. Box 173, Woodstock, VA 22664 Donate online: www.hsscva.org • email: info@hsscva.org • Spay/Neuter Program and HSSC Voicemail: 540-421-4842

HSSC is a non-profit organizaiton dedicated to helping the most vulnerable animals in Shenandoah County

A COMMUNITY SERVICE MINISTRY OF REASONING TREE CHURCH

ROOTS HOMESCHOOL CO-OP

JEREMIAH 17:7-8

Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD.. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes for it’s leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit.

WE ARE A FELLOWSHIP FOCUSED, CHRIST-CENTERED HOMESCHOOL CO-OP IN SHENANDOAH COUNTY. OPERATING FROM SEPTEMBER - MAY ONCE A MONTH FOR 3 HOURS. WE INCLUDE LOTS OF FUN

THE KIDS. WE ARE A NO COST PROGRAM. Roots Email: rootshomeschoolcoop1@gmail.com

Reasoning Tree Church Email: info@reasontc.org Website: reasoningtreechurch.org

Find Roots Homeschool CO-OP and Reasoning Tree Church on Facebook

REASONING TREE CHURCH IS A PROUD SUPPORTER OF GIDEON’S INTERNATIONAL, SHENANDOAH COUNTY PREGNANCY CENTER, SHENANDOAH FAMILY PROMISE, AND OPEN-DOOR FOOD PANTRY.

APOSTLES CREED

I BELIEVE IN GOD THE FATHER ALMIGHTY, MAKER OF HEAVEN AND EARTH; AND IN JESUS CHRIST HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, OUR LORD, WHO WAS CONCEIVED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT, BORN OF THE VIRGIN MARY, SUFFERED UNDER PONTIUS PILATE, WAS CRUCIFIED, DEAD, AND BURIED. THE THIRD DAY HE ROSE FROM THE DEAD. HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN AND SITS AT THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD THE FATHER ALMIGHTY; FROM THERE HE WILL COME TO JUDGE THE LIVING AND THE DEAD. I BELIEVE IN THE HOLY GHOST, GOD’S HOLY CHURCH, THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS, THE FORGIVENESS OF SINS, THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY AND THE LIFE EVERLASTING. AMEN

SHORT ON TIME BUT NOT SHORT ON FUN & LEARNING!

This Memorial Day weekend over 800 flags will fly in solemn formation at Handley High School. Dedicate a flag to a loved one, Veterans or local hero and the flag is yours to keep. Join the community as we welcome skydivers, military flyover and patriotic music, at the opening ceremony, May 22nd, at 6pm. Visit the field of flags anytime this Memorial Day weekend and attend the closing ceremony May 26th at 3pm. Limited seating available, feel free to bring a chair. Event sponsorships available. Proceeds benefit the community through the Winchester Rotary Charitable Foundation.

Photo by Bradley Reid

The Salvation Army

Serving Winchester City and Clarke & Frederick Counties since 1917 The

Services

Financial

Housing Programs

Administered in Partnership with:

Rapid Rehousing (RRH)

Tenant Based Rental (TBRA)

Targeted Prevention (TPP) Emergency Shelter (ES)

All Housing Programs accessed by Calling Centralized Intake at: 540-271-1701

Annual Fundraisers

Vintage in the Valley Car Show

Empty Bowl Soup Supper

Follow us on

135 South Main Street, 2nd Floor

P.O. Box 386 Woodstock, VA 22664

Housing Stability Programs

Offered in partnership with community organization's for Shenandoah County residents Must document financial crisis in the last 90 days

Utility Assistance

Rent / Mortgage Assistance

Housing Stability Programs accessed by calling: 540-459-3212 ext 303

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL NONPROFITS & COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS!

MEDICAL CARE AND SO MUCH MORE

Shenandoah Community Health Clinic started over 23 years ago

BY the community, FOR the community.

Recognizing that many of their neighbors couldn’t access crucial health services, people dreamed of a place where EVERYONE could get the care they needed

We accept most health insurance plans including Optima, United Healthcare, Anthem, Aetna, Virginia Premier, Cigna, Magellan/Molina and VA Medicaid.

No Insurance? NO PROBLEM!

Providing quality healthcare to the uninsured ensures that everyone has access to essential medical services, regardless of their financial situation

Checkups, Medical Exams and Physicals

Walk-in Sick Visits

Medication

Management

Diabetes Management

Cardiovascular Disease and Cholesterol

Management

Hypertension Treatment

Nutrition/Healthy

Lifestyle Counseling

Sports Physicals

Women's Health

Counseling

Regular Exams

General Cleanings

Fillings

Root Canals and Crowns

Tooth Extractions

Assistance with acquiring free and low-cost medicines

The Shenandoah Education Foundation has been enhancing learning opportunities for children and recognizing excellence in teaching for over 15 years. Some of the programs we support, include:

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, SCPS Teacher of the Year Grant, Musical Instrument Repair and Replacement, Scholarships and Leadership Training for students and more!

Event and annual sponsorships available! Please see contact info below.

The Shenandoah Education Foundation does most of its fundraising through attendance and sponsorship of three events each year. The Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization. The Foundation relies on contributions from individuals, businesses and community partners to help provide our programs that enhance learning opportunities for all children in Shenandoah County. If you would like to learn more, share ideas, or make a donation, please contact us.

The Shenandoah Education Foundation serves as the non-profit sponsor of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Shenandoah County.

INSPIRE A LOVE OF READING

Enroll your child in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and get a FREE BOOK every month until their 5th birthday.

Our daughter LOVES READING and being read to, and the VARIETY she receives from the Imagination Library is a SIGNIFICANT part of this.

Shenandoah Education Foundation PO Box 607 Woodstock, VA 22664 540-335-3465

cwalshSEF@shentel.net

Thanks to the very generous funding from the Helen G. Moore Educational Trust and some matching funds from the State of Virginia, the local chapter of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now open for enrollment of ALL children of eligible age in Shenandoah County!

All children in Shenandoah County are eligible to receive a free book every month until they turn 5 years old! Help spread the love of reading, enroll your child today! Register Online: https://donate.imaginationlibrary.com • Select VA-Shenandoah County Affiliate For more information contact Susan Tusing, Local Director • satusing@shenandoah.k12.va.us

shenandoaheducationfoundation.org

STRASBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION

Our non-profit organization was established in 2022. Our mission is to promote public safety by supporting the Strasburg Police Department in its efforts to be professional, highly educated, and a trained organization.

Supporting each other and the community!

(540) 465-5102 spdfoundation22652@gmail.com

BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS POLICE OFFICER’S PRAYER

Lord, I ask for COURAGE. Courage to face and conquer my own fears. Courage to take me where others will not go.

I ask for STRENGTH. Strength of body to protect others and strength of spirit to lead others.

I ask for DEDICATION. Dedication to my job, to do it well. Dedication to my community to keep it safe. Give me Lord, CONCERN for others who trust me and COMPASSION for those who need me. And please Lord, through it all, BE AT MY SIDE.

The Woodstock Library

Woodstock Library is the oldest library in Shenandoah County. The library was founded in 1928 and is staffed entirely by volunteers. The library offers a wealth of books to readers across all age groups.

LIBRARY HOURS

Monday: 10 am - 1 pm and evening 6 pm - 7 pm

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: 10 am - 4 pm

Saturday: 10 am - Noon

Friday and Sunday - Closed

MONTHLY PROGRAMS

Local Speakers

Children’s Storytime and Craft Atypical Book Club

We support Operation Paperback by shipping donated, gently used paperback books to our Military and their families.

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