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Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd in Washington at the Civil Rights March in 1963 (via National Archives) A bestselling author who wrote a book on the cost of racism will be the keynote speaker for Reston Community Center’s 38th annual Reston Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. birthday celebration. The main event on Monday, ....
Reston Community Center is moving forward with their 36th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration with a mix of online and in-person events with ....
Cornerstones, a nonprofit dedicated to addressing needs around homelessness, hunger, poverty and education along the Dulles corridor, was recently selected as  a 2021 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Award regional winner and the recipient of a $125,000 grant from the Chick-fil-A Foundation. Cornerstones is one of only 34 national winners. One of Cornerstonesâ annual partners, Chick-fil-A North Point Village, nominated Cornerstones for the 2021 True Inspiration Award. âOn behalf of Chick-fil-A Corporate and Chick-fil-A North Point Village, and all the ministries of Chick-fil-A, we present you with a check for $125,000 for the fantastic work youâve already done, and we know you will continue to do,â offered Larry Everett, owner and operator of Chick-fil-A North Point Village in Reston, and Andrea Everett, marketing director. ....
December 16, 2020 at 10:45am Cornerstones, a Reston-based nonprofit organization that offers housing stability program in Northern Virginia, has won a $125,000 grant award from Chick-fil-A. The organization was one of 34 national winners selected for Chick-fil-A’s True Inspiration Awards. The grant will support Cornerstones’ homeless prevention, emergency shelter, and housing stability programs, including the Embry Rucker Community Shelter. Kerrie Wilson, Cornerstones’ CEO, said her team is “incredibly honored” to receive the award. “The foundation’s investment in our community will amplify our capacity to swift triage people struggling in our community,” she said. The True Inspiration Awards program was created five years ago to honor the legacy of Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy. The program supports nonprofit organizations that work in the areas of education, hunger and homelessness. ....