We congratulate Stephen Saunders of Saunders Lawn Care in Huntington on his award of WVNLA Person of the Year 2024. His award reads: “On the occasion of his leadership in the installation of a Natural Learning Environment at the Cabell-Wayne Association of the Blind, Steve Saunders has been named Outstanding Person of the Year on […]
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Installation Honors Families of Board Members It was already hot at 9 a.m. on a Saturday in May when about 25 volunteers gathered on a grassy lot behind the Cabell-Wayne Association of the Blind (CWAB) in Huntington to install a play area. A concrete pad had been poured earlier, and a pavilion had been built, […]
Read More...Morgantown, West Virginia For the past several years, WVNLA has concentrated its volunteer and giving power on the West Virginia Botanic Garden (www.wvbg.org) in Morgantown, WV, making significant contributions as this unique garden flourishes. We have hosted several work parties in which members dug in with WVBG volunteers to plant materials donated by the Association. […]
Read More...2010 – The Golden Girls Group Home, Ceredo, West Virginia (www.gggh.org) Golden Girl is licensed to serve 24 girls from ages 12 to 21; with remarkable success serving dependent, neglected and predelinquent girls who are unable to make a successful adjustment in their natural homes or foster care homes. They encourage positive change and growth through […]
Read More...2009 – The Raleigh County Women’s Resource Center, Beckley, West Virginia Serving victims of sexual assault and domestic violence and their families. WRC’s professional staff and volunteers provide advocacy, information and referral, community education, support and counseling to abuse victims. The WVNLA updated the Resource Center’s green spaces, upgraded all soils for better plan health […]
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