AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHands-on Learning & Local Food: Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom is offering educator grants totaling $35,000+ for 2026-27, with up to $500 for classroom projects tied to agriculture (deadline Oct. 13; early-bird by Aug. 15). Farmers Market Week: National Farmers Market Week runs Aug. 2-8, highlighting Virginia’s 356 markets and programs like Virginia Fresh Match that double SNAP benefits for fruits and veggies. Community Travel Perks: World of Hyatt extended its “500 bonus points per night” deal for select new hotels through Nov. 30, 2026, including Hyatt Studios Chesapeake in Virginia. Family-Friendly Giving: The RipTide Car Wash is offering free washes in August for teachers and school staff across 22 locations in Virginia, plus a back-to-school supply drive. Historic Stop for Road Trips: A new Virginia highway marker unveiled in Chatham recognizes Gilbert’s Restaurant, a refuge for Black travelers along U.S. Route 29 during segregation. Norfolk Neighborhood Pride: A vandalized Little Free Library honoring Israel Parker has been rebuilt and reopened.
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