Henry Sawyer completed his Eagle Scout project benefiting SOAR365’s Camp Baker participants.
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SOAR365 Celebrates 2025 Success at Annual Awards Banquet
On Thursday, February 26, SOAR365 hosted its annual Awards Banquet to celebrate the individuals, teams, and community partners who went above and beyond in 2025. The award recipients are nominated by their peers, reflecting their dedication to SOAR365’s mission.
SOAR365 Receives 2026 Active RVA Certification
SOAR365 has once again been named an Active RVA-certified organization, marking the sixth consecutive year of earning the distinction. Sports Backers announced the 2026 honorees at its annual awards celebration, held on Tuesday, March 3 at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. This year, SOAR365 was one of just 38 organizations across the region to...
Where Confidence Grows: Stories from SOAR365’s Summer Camp
Summer brings campfires, swimming, and new adventures—but for many kids and adults with disabilities, finding a camp where you truly belong can be harder than it should be.
Summer Camp Director Tina Carter Shares the Magic of Camp Baker on Local TV
SOAR365’s Summer Camp at Camp Baker is getting the spotlight it deserves! Director of Summer Camp Tina Carter recently appeared on both NBC12’s About Town and FOX Richmond’s Connect RVA to share what makes this inclusive camp experience so special for children and adults with disabilities.
2026 Ladybug Fund Winetasting & Silent Auction Set for April 11
SOAR365 is excited to host the 26th Annual Ladybug Fund Winetasting & Silent Auction on Saturday, April 11, 2026. The event will take place from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., with special early access for sponsors beginning at 5:30 p.m.
The LEGO Group announces $1.3 million in grants to bring more opportunities for play to kids across Greater Richmond region
The LEGO Group announced it will continue to support local communities in the Greater Richmond area, committing more than $1.3 million in grants to eight nonprofit organizations in the region, funded by the LEGO Foundation.
America Is Made Here: Disability Employment Through SOAR365, SourceAmerica, and the AbilityOne Program
At SOAR365, we are proud to partner with SourceAmerica and the AbilityOne Program to create meaningful, competitive employment opportunities for people with disabilities right here in our community.
Dean Browell Joins SOAR365 Board of Directors
SOAR365 is excited to welcome Dean Browell, PhD as the newest member of its Board of Directors. A longtime volunteer and advocate, Dean brings deep engagement with SOAR365’s mission, along with professional expertise in research, leadership development, and community connection that will support the organization’s continued growth and impact.
Bon Secours Nursing Students Learn Through Community Partnership With SOAR365
Bon Secours nursing students complete a semester of service with staff and program participants at SOAR365’s Staples Mill and Saunders locations. Nursing students participate in daily activities, crafts, and more. They also lead health-focused lessons, teaching participants about topics such as proper handwashing, white coat syndrome, and other wellness practices.