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Kids of all ages had the opportunity to showcase their unique abilities at the Touching Heart Talent Show at Rachel Carson Middle School. People in attendance enjoyed an amazing show, delicious food including allergy-friendly baked goods, and fun activities like face-painting, slime-making, crafts, and games! Funds raised were donated to the Embry Rucker Community Shelter…

Touching Heart teamed up with Ethan Grossman and his family for Hoops to Help – an afternoon of basketball games, silent auction bidding, good food, and lots of raffle prizes! Funds raised provided supplies for local children in foster care and community shelters.  See Hoops to Help pictures here!

Touching Heart hosted a day full of creativity at the Market Common Clarendon as kids and their families participated in live art stations led by the Arlington Artists Alliance, and enjoyed activities like face-painting, dog paw prints, and arts and crafts! Art With A Heart also had an art gallery displaying over 70 pieces of…

Volunteers and participants had a day full of exciting activities at Burke Lake Park, where foster care children and their families came together for games, crafts, and delicious food! See pics from this special event.

Hosted at The Fitness Equation, this Body Combat Marathon provided attendees with 2 hours of mixed martial arts-inspired cardio training where they kicked and punched their way to great fitness, and funds raised from tickets benefited Loudoun County Foster Care.  See event pictures here!

On April 17th, 2016, “Kids on a Mission” Skating for a Cause was held by five energetic and motivated leaders from Rachel Carson Middle School. Alina, Sofia, Swara, Kate, and Sarah raised money for children in the Hope for Children’s Center orphanage in Kenya. They were in desperate need of school supplies so that the…

Four middle schoolers who are part of the first Touching Heart Club at Rachel Carson Middle School hosted a Bingo Night and raised a total of $302.45  to benefit Fairfax County Foster Care. The funds are being used to buy gift cards for the 18-year-old kids who have to move out of their Foster homes…

On June 5th, 2016, inspired by our four leaders, Rylee, Jaylyn, Laura, and Regan, participants walked to raise funds for Neema House orphanage in Tanzania. Neema house is situated on very rough terrain and a walking path is needed so that the babies and young children living there can be walked safely. The funds raised…