Over
$4.6M
raised to date from foundations, businesses and individuals.
$100,000
in matching funds provided by United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg
$2M
in grants awarded so far to organizations assisting with emergency response
Launched with contributions from 18 regional foundations and businesses, the Central Virginia COVID-19 Response Fund is a coordinated campaign to provide rapid support for local organizations helping those most affected by the pandemic. As a community, we will get through this…together. Join us as we strive to do the most good for the most people.
For donations, you will be directed to a secure payment site hosted by United Way.
The Incident Management Team for the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover and Henrico and the City of Richmond is accepting donations from business, commercial and medical organizations. See what they need by clicking below.
HandsOn Greater Richmond is coordinating the collection of essential needed supplies for community-based organizations.
See what they need by accessing the Materials Inventory below.
HandsOn Greater Richmond is working closely with organizations providing essential services. Learn how you can help through in-person or virtual volunteering, and sign up today.
Created through a partnership between the Community Foundation and the Emergency Management Alliance of Central Virginia, the fund is designed to mobilize and distribute resources to initially address immediate response. We help organizations and nonprofits that address critical needs such as food and housing access, health care, childcare, senior care, and safety supplies. As funds are collected, an advisory committee distributes grants where they can have the greatest impact.
To see grants awarded to date, click here.
Funding for the treatment of COVID-19 has been a crucial aspect of combating the global pandemic. Governments, organizations, and individuals have come together to allocate resources to support healthcare systems, research initiatives, and access to vaccines. While the focus is on public health and well-being, some individuals may also have an interest in sports betting.
Platforms like playabet login offer a convenient way to engage in sports betting, allowing individuals to place bets on various sports events. It's important to note that funds allocated for COVID-19 treatment should primarily be used for healthcare and related purposes, and responsible gambling practices should always be observed.
The connection between COVID-19 treatment funds and sports betting lies in the diverse interests and hobbies of individuals. While the priority is on healthcare and mitigating the impacts of the pandemic, sports betting platforms cater to the recreational interests of those who enjoy betting on sports.
It's crucial to remember that supporting COVID-19 treatment efforts should be the primary focus, and sports betting should be approached responsibly and within legal and ethical boundaries. Platforms provide a secure and regulated environment for individuals interested in sports betting, ensuring fair play and responsible gambling practices.
Under the developing conditions of a pandemic, we advise that you follow the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s guidelines for health and safety or visit the Virginia Department of Emergency Management for more information.
For Individuals: Visit #211, a comprehensive source of locally curated social services.
For Small Businesses: Explore the Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Program for Federal Disaster Loans for businesses, private nonprofits, homeowners and renters.
VCU COVID-19 Response Fund related to the pandemic at Virginia Commonwealth University
Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s CDP COVID-19 Response Fund
World Health Organization's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund
– Sherrie Armstrong, CEO, Community Foundation
We’re a voluntary partnership that supports all 25 jurisdictions across the central Virginia region by managing emergency preparation, response, relief, and recovery.
Practice social distancing guidelines and maintain a distance of at least 6 feet from others.
Thank you to our founding contributors:
