RICHMOND, Va. — A Richmond nonprofit is hosting its first-ever charity luncheon to raise funds for children in Title I schools across the region — and CBS 6 anchor GeNienne Samuels will emcee the event.
Hope for Learning’s inaugural “Seeds of Hope” Charity Luncheon is set for March 21, beginning at 3 p.m. The fundraiser will support students in Title I schools across Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield counties.
The nonprofit was founded in 2020 with a focus on literacy and grade-level reading, but quickly expanded to take a holistic approach to child development. Today, Hope for Learning provides food security, clothing, mentorship, and basic needs support alongside its literacy programs.
Chuck Caple, the organization’s founder and executive director, said the need in the community is greater than many residents realize…