We’re thrilled to announce a series of events celebrating the incredible impact of our VCWWC Members and Community Partners. This is your chance to see firsthand how your support transforms lives and to hear inspiring stories from our local heroes.
Special Tour & Check Presentations
Mark Your Calendars!
Join us for a special tour and check presentation honoring 1 Ohana 1 Community—a remarkable organization founded by a retired police officer dedicated to uplifting our community. During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Discover the Mission: Learn how 1 Ohana 1 Community provides emergency care packages for foster kids, runs a free clothing shop for families in need, and offers essential assistance to foster teens aging out of the system.
- Witness the Impact: Tour the facilitie and see firsthand how your contributions make a real difference every day.
- Celebrate Community Partners: We will be presenting $1,000 grants from the VCWWC Community Partner Impact Fund to two outstanding organizations:
- Volusia Volunteers in Medicine
- The Hub on Canal
If you or your organization are interested in becoming a Community Partner and helping to support these impactful initiatives, please contact us at 386-562-1334 or visit our website for more information.
Tune In: Exclusive Radio Interviews on WAPN 91.5
For those who can’t join us in person, don’t worry—there’s another way to connect with the heart of our community. Tune in to WAPN 91.5 for special interviews featuring our VCWWC first quarter recipients. Hosted by Shellye Vallance, station owner and VCWWC member, these in-depth conversations will shine a light on the work and dedication behind each organization:
- March 3 at 10:00 AM:
Jennifer Marano of The Hub on Canal
Hear about the innovative ways The Hub on Canal is supporting community needs. - March 4 at 9:00 AM:
Kris Sanders, Executive Director of 1 Ohana 1 Community
Discover the story behind the organization’s founding and its ongoing efforts to serve foster kids and families. - March 4 at 10:00 AM:
Carol Kilian of Volusia Volunteers in Medicine
Learn how this organization is making healthcare more accessible and supportive for our community.
These interviews are a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding how local organizations are creating lasting change.
Join the Movement
Whether you’re touring the facilities, witnessing the check presentations, or tuning in to hear these inspiring interviews, your involvement is key to our collective success. Together, we celebrate the spirit of community, the power of collaboration, and the transformative impact of dedicated service.
Stay connected and be part of the movement—because every contribution helps build a stronger, more caring community.
We hope to see you there!