Grove Christian Outreach Center Spent the Morning with The Hampton Roads Show to Discuss What We Do for the Community
Katie and Matt sat down with Patrice to talk about the collective impact of our staff, volunteers, and community partners, and how that collaboration continues to strengthen our work across greater Williamsburg.
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Grove Christian Outreach Center to Host Inaugural Grove Gobbler Invitational Pickleball Tournament Nov. 21-22
Grove Christian Outreach Center will host its first-ever Grove Gobbler Invitational: The Thanksgiving Showdown on Friday, November 21 and Saturday, November 22, 2025, at The Picklr in Williamsburg. This lively two-day pickleball tournament will raise…
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A Garden Grows, A Legacy Lives On
On Saturday, September 13, friends, neighbors and community leaders gathered at 8901 Pocahontas Trail to celebrate something special: the re-dedication of the Rob Till Community Garden. The Garden Party and ribbon-cutting ceremony marked not only…
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Grove Christian Outreach Center to Host Re-Dedication Garden Party for Rob Till Community Garden
Grove Christian Outreach Center is proud to announce the re-dedication of the Rob Till Community Garden with a Garden Party and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, September 13, at 11 a.m. at 8901 Pocahontas Trail,…
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Nearly 5,000 Pounds of Food Collected at “Sleigh Hunger: Christmas in July” Drive-Thru Food Drive
On Thursday, July 24, Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg and Grove Christian Outreach Center joined forces once again for the annual “Sleigh Hunger: Christmas in July” drive-thru food drive—collecting over 4,600 pounds of…
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Help “Sleigh Hunger” at the Christmas in July Food Drive — Goal: 10,000 Pounds of Food for Local Families in Need
The need for food assistance continues to grow across Greater Williamsburg, and local shelves are in urgent need of restocking. To meet this demand, we are partnering with Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Williamsburg to…
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Nutritious Meals, All Summer Long: Grove’s Summer Lunch Program Supports Local Children
For many students, school isn’t just a place for learning—it’s where they receive their most reliable meals. But what happens when summer vacation begins? Thanks to a continued partnership with Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools,…
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Grove Christian Outreach Center Welcomes Lauren Landis as Operations Director
Lauren Landis didn’t set out to build a career in nonprofit leadership—it just kept calling her back. With a heart for service and a mind for strategy, Lauren has spent years building a career that…
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Run With Purpose at the 2025 Grove Trotter 5K/10K
On Saturday, Oct. 11, the greater Williamsburg community will come together not just for fitness, but for hope. The 5th Annual Grove Trotter 5K/10K Bridge Run, hosted by Grove Christian Outreach Center, invites runners and…
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Grove Christian Outreach Center Recognized by Virginia General Assembly for 20 Years of Service to Greater Williamsburg Community
Grove Christian Outreach Center has been formally recognized by the Virginia General Assembly for two decades of dedicated service to individuals and families in need throughout the Greater Williamsburg area. Senate Resolution No. 241, sponsored…
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Grove Christian Outreach Center Welcomes Matt Pollino as Development Manager
Matt Pollino won’t tell you much about his time in the U.S. Air Force. He just wants you to know he was proud to serve. He probably also won’t tell you about his time playing…
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Eat Pizza from Papa Johns, Support Grove Christian Outreach Center
Eat for a cause…to help feed our neighbors! We are delighted to announce that every time you order Papa Johns Pizza online and enter promo code GROVE at checkout, Papa Johns will donate 20% of…
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Innovative Free Grocery Market – The Gathering Place – Opens in Williamsburg at Grove Christian Outreach Center
Low-income families in the greater Williamsburg region suffering from food insecurity now have a more dignified way to ensure no one in their household goes hungry thanks to the opening of The Gathering Place at…
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Grove Christian Outreach Center’s Roaring Twenties Gala Raises Over $74,000 to Support Local Families in Need
Grove Christian Outreach Center’s Roaring Twenties Gala, held on November 2, brought the community together for an unforgettable evening filled with glamour, giving and goodwill. Hosted at the Colonial Heritage Club, the highly anticipated fundraising…