Making a Difference
Our Initiatives
Making a Difference
Great Community Give
In nine years, the Great Community Give has helped more than 150 nonprofits raise nearly $12 million! Join us, our sponsors and media partners on April 22, 2026, as we celebrate and support the people and organizations that make Harrisonburg and Rockingham better.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
The foundation is the host organization for this monthly book gifting program that mails FREE, age-appropriate books to registered children under the age of five residing in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.
Other Initiatives
Giving Back Guide
This annual guide connects donors with local nonprofits and their funding needs. Check the latest edition to learn more about local needs.
Rocco Forum on Philanthropy
Every other year, the Rocco Forum on Philanthropy inspires interest and engagement in philanthropic endeavors that positively impact people’s lives. The event unites business and nonprofit leaders.
