Lighting of the Lawn 2010

Lighting of the Lawn 2010 was an immense success, and we are very grateful for the support of the Parents Committee in helping us make the event possible. On the night of December 2nd, we had a clear, but cold, evening, giving us the perfect atmosphere to celebrate the winter tradition. Thousands of students came and were accompanied...
Filipino Food Night

The Organization of Young Filipino Americans served traditional Filipino food to U.Va. students on November 4, 2010.
Morven Kitchen Garden

Thanks to two grants from the U.Va. Parents Fund, we were provided funding for clearing the garden as well as purchasing all of our seeds, seedlings, and tools. Without the support of the Parents Fund, the Morven Kitchen Garden would most likely not exist at all!
Virginia Competitive Cheerleading

The purpose of the grant was to assist Virginia Competitive Cheerleading in funding cheerleading competitions. Virginia Competitive Cheerleading greatly benefited from the U.Va Parents Committee’s assistance!
4th Year 5K

The nineteenth annual 4th Year 5K Run/Walk was a success due in large part to the continuing support of the Parents Committee. The grant enabled the Peer Health Educators to reach the UVA student body with its promotion of alcohol awareness and healthy alternatives to drinking.
Women's Club Soccer

Our team would like to begin by thanking the Parents Committee for their generous support in funding participation in the 2010 NIRSA National Tournament.

Memorial Gym sprung dance floor installation

To install a sprung dance floor with a Marley covering in the Memorial Gym multi-purpose room for use by the Dance Program and dance CIOs.
Days on the Lawn

This year we have had another budget cut, and one of the things that is cut is identification of our volunteers. Without this, there will probably be a drop in the number of volunteers.
Pancakes for Parkinson's

To provide the University's largest fundraiser, Pancakes for Parkinson's, with an essential ingredient of the event, pancake batter.
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