by River Ellis Foundation | Oct 9, 2023 | Success Story, Who We Help
The River Ellis Foundation was able to help a family who faced unimaginable hardship. Their 6-year-old daughter tragically passed away in her sleep, leaving them devastated. As the father serves in the military, the expecting mother was the child’s primary...
by Rachel Ellis | Jul 28, 2023 | Announcements, General
The River Ellis Foundation Sunset Luau Presented By TowneBank Join us for a fun-filled evening at the River Ellis Foundation Sunset Luau in Virginia Beach! This in-person event is happening on Fri Sep 08 2023 at 6:30 PM EDT at The Water Table. Get ready to enjoy...
by Rachel Ellis | Oct 24, 2022 | Success Story, Who We Help
A local family’s home burned down, critically injuring 2 children and destroying all of the family’s belongings. REF provided food and clothing for the family so the mom could concentrate on caring for her children. #GiveASunrise
by Rachel Ellis | Oct 24, 2022 | Success Story, Who We Help
A Suffolk mom traveled daily to CHKD for several months while her baby underwent surgery and became strong enough to be discharged from the NICU. REF prepaid the toll fees so that the mom could visit her baby each day. #GiveASunrise
by Rachel Ellis | Oct 24, 2022 | Success Story, Who We Help
A local hospital employee experienced a flood in his home, damaging most of his belongings including the keepsakes of his grandmother who recently passed away. REF provided a hotel for him while his home was cleaned up. #GiveASunrise