October 24, 2020
Helping Families
Since Ellie’s Hats began we have been working with Pediatric Specialists of Virginia to do what we can to help families who have a child with cancer. Click here to see the video
July 29, 2020
Ellie’s Hats Donates $100,000 to Families Since Launching 2019 Initiative
Wednesday, July 29 (South Riding, VA) – Ellie’s Hats, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children with cancer and their families, announced today that the organization reached a $100,000 donation milestone since launching an initiative with Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV). Beginning in 2019, Ellie’s Hats and PSV partnered to help families throughout the DMV...
April 16, 2020
April Checks Delivered
Even though we are under Stay at Home Orders it was important that we deliver the checks for April. These families have a difficult time even under normal circumstances and we are far from that. This months checks brings the total amount of checks donated to eighty which is $80,000. It was nice to hear...
March 11, 2020
March Checks delivered
We delivered five $1,000 checks to the Pediatric Specialists of Virginia Clinic for local families who have a child receiving treatment at the clinic. Since starting this program in 2019, we have donated $75,000 to 73 local families. The social workers select the families who need the most help and that is who the checks...
January 31, 2020
February Checks delivered
We delivered five $1,000 checks to the Pediatric Specialists of Virginia Clinic for local families who have a child receiving treatment at the clinic. Since starting this program in 2019, we have donated $70,000 to 68 local families. The following comment is from a family who recently received a check: “We appreciate the $1000 gift...
January 27, 2020
Briar Woods "Go Gold 4 Kids" game
This past Friday Briarwood’s High School had a “Go Gold 4 Kids” basketball game against Woodgrove. It was a really nice night and it looks like it might be a annual event The players on both teams came out for warm-ups wearing the t shirts we had made for them. The Varsity Club sold t...
January 14, 2020
January donation
Today we went to the Pediatrics Specialist of Virginia Clinic, at Inova, to deliver the first five $1,000 checks of the year. The five checks will be given to local families who have a child with cancer. Since starting this program in 2019 Ellie’s Hats has donated sixty five $1,000 checks. This program is made...
January 01, 2020
Hat Drive for Maya
This is such a nice story that CBS 6 in Richmond did about our friend Maya’s mom and her efforts to donate hats in her memory. Melissa collected over 300 hats which will be donated to the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU.
December 06, 2019
Helping Families in 2019
Yesterday we donated ten $1,000 checks to local families who have a child with cancer. Since beginning this program this year we have given sixty families a $1,000 check. The hats and other things we donate to children help to brighten their day and is big part of what we do. Our goal at Ellie’s...
November 04, 2019
November Checks $50,000
We have always tried to find the best ways to help families who have a child with cancer. Starting this year we have been giving checks to local families who have a child with cancer and are struggling financially. We delivered the November checks for five families who have a child with cancer. With this...