ThisAbility Special Needs Family Support

01/22/2026

Parenting, healing, and family life don’t come with a manual and sometimes support makes all the difference 🤍
Healing Reflections offers compassionate outpatient therapy, parent coaching, supervised visitation, and family support services designed to meet families where they are. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, navigating co-parenting, or simply need guidance, you don’t have to do it alone.
✨ Services include:
• Individual, family, and play therapy
• Parent coaching & parent trainings
• Co-parenting counseling & reunification therapy
• Supervised visitation & custody exchange
• ADHD support, trauma, anxiety, and more

📍 In person & virtual options
📞 (804) 220-5600
🌐 www.healingreflectionsfamilytherapy.com

01/21/2026

We are currently seeking community vendors to participate in the 2026 Youth Entrepreneurs Summit. This event brings together young entrepreneurs, parents, educators, and community leaders for a day of learning, inspiration, and connection.

Vendor Details
📅 Date: Saturday, March 7
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Boys & Girls Club, 1830 Creighton Road, Richmond, VA
💵 Vendor Fee: $75
🚨 Availability: Only 10 vendor spots available

This is a great opportunity to showcase your products or services, connect with families, and support youth entrepreneurship in our community.

If you’re interested in securing a vendor spot, please send an email to youthbusinessexchange@gmail.com

Spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

We look forward to building with you.

01/20/2026

01/18/2026

01/15/2026

I’m excited to share ThisAbility’s 2025 Impact Report, which highlights the families we served, the programs we hosted, and the meaningful progress we made together this year.

Because of your support and involvement, we were able to expand inclusive programming, strengthen caregiver support, and improve accessibility at our center, including completing a much needed ADA accessible bathroom to better serve our community.

As we look ahead, we’re excited to continue building connection and belonging through our upcoming events and programs.

Below is a brief snapshot of what’s coming up:

• Sweetheart Dance – February 7
• Easter Event – March 28
• Caregiver Support & Wellness Events – May 9 & September 12
• Volunteer Appreciation – June
Friendsgiving Fundraiser Dinner
• Christmas Party & Christmas Assistance Program – December 19

Thank you for being part of the ThisAbility community. Your continued support helps ensure that individuals with disabilities and their families feel welcomed, supported, and included not just during events, but year round.

More information about our programs, impact, and ways to get involved can always be found at thisability.org.

With gratitude,
Tara Sample / Founder

https://www.thisability.org/impact?utm_campaign=4bcae48e-5ef2-4bc8-bb45-4c805993cfa4&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail

01/13/2026

MISSING CHILD 🚨 PLEASE HELP BRING DA’MARIEE HOME

A 13-year-old child is missing, and her family is urgently asking for the community’s help.

Da’Mariee Janiel Hume Murphy has been missing from Dinwiddie, Virginia since January 9, 2026. Every hour that passes matters. Someone may have seen her, recognized her clothing, or noticed something that seemed small at the time but could be crucial now.

Name: Da’Mariee Janiel Hume Murphy
Age: 13 years old
Missing since: January 9, 2026
Missing from: Dinwiddie, Virginia

Last seen wearing:
A blue and green Rick and Morty hoodie
Gray jeans
A black Reebok puffer coat
Brown slippers

Please take a moment to remember her face and her name. A single share, a single comment, or a single phone call could help bring Da’Mariee home safely.

If you have any information at all, please contact immediately:
📞 Dinwiddie County Sheriff’s Office: (804) 469-4550
📞 1-800-THE-LOST: 1-800-843-5678
🚨 If you see her, call 911 right away

Shared with care and urgency. A community paying attention can make the difference.

01/12/2026

✨ ThisAbility 2026 Annual Events Are Here! ✨

We’re excited to share our 2026 lineup of inclusive community events supporting children and adults with disabilities and their families.

💙 We are currently seeking sponsors, partners, item donations and volunteers to help make these events possible.

📍 Tri-City & Greater Richmond area
🔗 Learn more or get involved: ThisAbility.org

Thank you for supporting inclusion, connection, and community.