https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter Peninsula Perspective Newsletter en Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:45:06 GMT 2026-10-20T20:45:06Z en https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/stephens <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/stephens" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/stevens-photo-1_orig.jpg" alt="The Peninsula Perspective - Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <div class="paragraph"> ​When Mike and Clare Stevens lost their son James to cancer in 2018, they knew they wanted to do something to keep his name and legacy alive. James, who was autistic, loved learning - especially history - and he worked hard at everything he did. James graduated from Bethel High School and went on to attend Virginia Peninsula Community College.&nbsp; </div> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/stephens" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/stevens-photo-1_orig.jpg" alt="The Peninsula Perspective - Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <div class="paragraph"> ​When Mike and Clare Stevens lost their son James to cancer in 2018, they knew they wanted to do something to keep his name and legacy alive. James, who was autistic, loved learning - especially history - and he worked hard at everything he did. James graduated from Bethel High School and went on to attend Virginia Peninsula Community College.&nbsp; </div> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=50244017&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcfvirginia.org%2Fpeninsula-perspective-newsletter%2Fpeninsulaperspective%2Fstephens&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.pcfvirginia.org%252Fpeninsula-perspective-newsletter&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:45:06 GMT https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/stephens 2026-10-20T20:45:06Z Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/service-check-scholarships-investing-in-our-future <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/service-check-scholarships-investing-in-our-future" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/scholarship-chart_orig-1.png" alt="The Peninsula Perspective - Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <div> <div class="wsite-multicol"> <div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> <table class="wsite-multicol-table"> <tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> <tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> <td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="padding: 0 15px"> <div> <div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-align: center"> <a> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div> </div> </td> <td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="padding: 0 15px"> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align: left"> As we move through this long winter of 2026, the Peninsula Community Foundation (PCF) is celebrating one of our most life-changing seasons: Scholarships and Teacher Grants!&nbsp; Every year, we see firsthand how these awards are more than just checks — they are votes of confidence in a student’s potential and a salute to an educator’s dedication and innovation. We are honored to be home to these funds that provide education opportunities, ensuring that every dollar finds&nbsp; a deserving recipient. </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/service-check-scholarships-investing-in-our-future" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.pcfvirginia.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/scholarship-chart_orig-1.png" alt="The Peninsula Perspective - Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <div> <div class="wsite-multicol"> <div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> <table class="wsite-multicol-table"> <tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> <tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> <td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="padding: 0 15px"> <div> <div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-align: center"> <a> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div> </div> </td> <td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="padding: 0 15px"> <div class="paragraph" style="text-align: left"> As we move through this long winter of 2026, the Peninsula Community Foundation (PCF) is celebrating one of our most life-changing seasons: Scholarships and Teacher Grants!&nbsp; Every year, we see firsthand how these awards are more than just checks — they are votes of confidence in a student’s potential and a salute to an educator’s dedication and innovation. We are honored to be home to these funds that provide education opportunities, ensuring that every dollar finds&nbsp; a deserving recipient. </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=50244017&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcfvirginia.org%2Fpeninsula-perspective-newsletter%2Fpeninsulaperspective%2Fservice-check-scholarships-investing-in-our-future&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.pcfvirginia.org%252Fpeninsula-perspective-newsletter&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:44:38 GMT https://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula-perspective-newsletter/peninsulaperspective/service-check-scholarships-investing-in-our-future 2026-10-20T20:44:38Z Peninsula Community Foundation of Virginia