by River Ellis Foundation | Jul 8, 2022 | Sunrise Story, Who We Help
A family lost their one-year-old child suddenly and unexpectedly and could not afford the funeral or burial costs. The same day this request was received, River Ellis Foundation covered these expenses for the family. #GiveASunrise
by River Ellis Foundation | Jul 8, 2022 | Announcements
A huge thank you to our 2022 Sunset Luau Event Sponsors! Get your tickets today!
by River Ellis Foundation | May 2, 2022 | Announcements, Sunrise Story, Who We Help
You may remember The Brown Family, a previous REF recipient who lost their baby Elijah at 4 months old. We are overwhelmed with joy to share that they welcomed a heathy baby boy, Isaiah, in February. A note from their mom: “The River Ellis Foundation has been a...
by River Ellis Foundation | May 2, 2022 | Sunrise Story, Who We Help
A 13 year old girl from Newport News was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer, requiring out-of-state inpatient treatment for specialized radiation. Her mother had to leave work in order to be with her daughter while she was in treatment, leading to significant...
by River Ellis Foundation | May 2, 2022 | Sunrise Story, Who We Help
A 28 year old Virginia Beach nurse was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic bone cancer, requiring an immediate and rigorous treatment regimen. The River Ellis Foundation partnered with @theboulevardbutler to provide weekly meals for her and her family while she...