Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden

DePaul Community Resources, established in 1977, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering hope and belonging for children, families, and individuals with disabilities across Central and Southwest Virginia. Through a range of services including foster care, adoption, and counseling, they strive to build communities, strengthen economies, and support health and well-being. With a commitment to creating safe and nurturing environments, DePaul Community Resources carefully matches children and teens in foster care with trained providers, while also offering resources for individuals with disabilities to thrive in family homes. Their work emphasizes the belief that every individual deserves a chance to belong and succeed in their community. Generated from the website

The Core Knowledge Foundation, based in Charlottesville, VA, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing excellence and equity in education for all children. Founded by E. D. Hirsch Jr., the organization provides detailed guidance and resources that promote knowledge-based schooling through a coherent, content-rich, and cross-curricular approach. By offering many of their curriculum materials free of charge, the Core Knowledge Foundation aims to ensure that every child in a democracy has access to essential shared knowledge, thus helping to overcome inequality of opportunity in education. Their comprehensive curriculum series covers a wide range of subjects, including history, language arts, mathematics, science, and the arts, to foster a well-rounded educational experience for students and teachers alike. Generated from the website