2025–2026 COMMUNITY IMPACT

Making a Difference in Our Community

When you volunteer, donate, or shop at the GASC Thrift Shop, you help make our community support possible. Meet the organizations we supported and featured during the 2025–2026 club year.

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Community Grants

Our community grants provide financial support to organizations serving our community.

2025–2026 Grant Recipients

  • Army Community Services

  • Boulder Crest Foundation

  • Dogs on Deployment

  • EOD Warrior Foundation

  • Fort Lee Museums and Ordnance TSF

  • Harry E. James Elementary School

  • Holiday Helper Association

  • Hopewell Humane Society

  • J.E.J Moore Middle School

  • Military Council of Catholic Women

  • N.B Clements DECA

  • Paws of Honor Inc.

  • Period Patch

  • Perkinson Center of Arts and Education

  • Petersburg Baptist Church Association

  • Regenesis

  • Stop Soldier Suicide

  • Sugar Bear Foundation

  • Sylvia’s Sisters

  • TAPS

  • The James House

  • Veteran and Athletes United Inc.

  • Women’s Committee for the Petersburg Symphony Orchestra (WCPSO)

Food Bank & Community Support

These organizations were also included in the welfare team’s 2025–2026 community support list.

2025–2026 Organizations Supported

  • Chesterfield Food Bank

  • Colonial Heights Food Bank

  • Dinwiddie County Churches

  • Feed More, Richmond

  • Fort Lee Food Pantry

  • Hopewell Food Bank

  • Prince George Food Bank

  • The Hope Center Petersburg

  • United Crater Community Hospice

Draft for review: final program explanations and official organization names will be confirmed with the welfare team before publication.

Community Spotlights — 2025–2026

  • GASC awarded $500 to Girls on the Run

    Regenesis

    September 2025

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  • Hopewell Prince George Chamber

    October 2025

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  • Holiday Helper Association

    November 2025

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  • Sergeant Audie Murphy Club

    December 2025

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  • ThisAbility

    January 2026

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  • Scrap RVA

    February 2026

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  • Fisher House

    March 2026

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  • Hopewell Humane Society

    April 2026

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  • VFW #637

    May 2026

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