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Project: Life’s Journey helps food pantry stay afloat with physical fitness during Virtual 5K

When the food pantry at the Wesley Community Center struggled to keep up with the demand for operating its food pantry due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Benicia Hernandez and her team at non-profit Project: Life’s Journey took action to stock the shelves with food using physical fitness called the Virtual 5K “Race in Place” fundraiser. Read more about the community efforts by Project: Life’s Journey or watch the news coverage by News 3 – WTKR.

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By |2021-01-27T21:05:41-05:00May 16th, 2020|In the News|

Project: Life’s Journey to Host Virtual 5K “Race in Place” May 16 to Benefit Wesley Community Service Center

(Norfolk, Virginia, April 28, 2020) – To help replenish food pantry shelves at the Wesley Community Service Center in Portsmouth, a new Hampton Roads nonprofit, Project: Life’s Journey, will host a Virtual 5K “Race in Place,” May 16 at 9:00 a.m.

Benicia Hernandez Gill, a local business owner, mental health advocate and runner, launched the nonprofit this spring. She developed the idea for a virtual race as a way for local running and walking enthusiasts to stay active while social […]

By |2021-01-29T05:47:19-05:00April 28th, 2020|News to Share|
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