NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA), in collaboration with the United Way of South Hampton Roads and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the Born Learning Trail at the Boys & Girls Clubs Grandy Village Club.
Key community members and speakers from United Way, NRHA, and Boys & Girls Clubs were present at the Oct. 10 event to highlight the joint efforts that materialized the new educational resource. It marks a significant milestone in promoting early childhood literacy and community engagement.
Following the ceremonial ribbon cutting, families, club members and visitors explored the trail, engaged in interactive learning activities and enjoyed delicious snacks.
“The grand opening of the Born Learning Trail symbolizes NRHA, and our partners’, commitment to expanding access to new experiences, supporting educational enrichment, and creating healthy communities for all incomes and ages in the City of Norfolk,” said Nathan Simms, Executive Director of NRHA.