The Children’s Museum is excited to host a FREE night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month from 5:00-7:00 pm. Families can check-in at the front desk upon arrival. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. We can’t wait to play with you!
Friendship Circle of Virginia is proud to present the 3rd Annual Disability Expo, generously sponsored by QTS Data Centers and teh Jewish Community Federation of Richmond! Join us at the Dewey Gottwald Center for this powerful, community-wide event that brings together nonprofits, service providers, and businesses offering vital resources and support for individuals with disabilities, […]
There are state government benefits available to individuals with disabilities. It’s important to understand that benefits such as personal assistance and community support can play an important role in planning for the future. Navigating state disability services can be difficult, time-consuming, and overwhelming. This workshop explains Virginia’s Medicaid Waivers, eligibility for services, and how to […]
In partnership with the Down Syndrome Association of Virginia Teen friends, friends with disabilities, siblings, and parents are invited to explore the science museum for this out of this world birthday event!! Light refreshments and cupcakes will be provided. RSVP Below - RSVP by January 21 ***Any families who have attended our events but have […]
Our annual Friendraiser is happening February 17–18, and it’s a vital opportunity to raise the funds that allow Friendship Circle to keep all of our programs completely free of charge for individuals with disabilities and their families. We truly cannot do this without you. This campaign is powered by our community, friends, families, and supporters […]
Join us at our Call Center on February 17th for Friendship Circle of Virginia’s annual fundraiser! Spend time connecting, calling, and making a real impact as we raise vital funds to keep all Friendship Circle programs free for our families and community. Every call helps strengthen inclusion, friendship, and support for those who need […]
Come join us in the private event room at Natalie's Restaurant to learn about the options available for "adulting" in the RVA Special Needs Community. Learn about offerings from Dash and Scout, All Needs Planning, Counseling and Advocacy, and Disability Benefits Guidance. The info session will be from 4-5pm-- the session will be informal, allowing […]
Join Senior Schmooze and Nosh Mo’adon and Senior Circle for an afternoon of Purim fun! There will be hamantaschen baking, grogger making, and mask crafting, led by community members and filled with connection and fun. All seniors are invited—come as you are! This event is a partnership between Congregation Or Atid, Friendship Circle […]
Celebrate Purim with a community–wide festival at the JCC from 12-3pm! Friendship Circle Sensory-friendly hour: 11 AM - 12 PM All ages are welcome for a vibrant day filled with live music, delicious kosher food, carnival games, and family–friendly activities. This year’s theme, Purim Around the World, will bring a global flavor to the […]
Enjoy a family swim at Goldfish Swim School - Richmond West End with the Friendship Circle of Virginia! Welcome to an All Abilities Family Swim that is FREE of charge and any and all ages/abilites are welcome! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of swimming at Goldfish Swim School - Richmond West End. Bring your family and friends for […]