Congratulations to several of our producers! Last weekend, they won three awards from the National Association of Black Journalists.
Read more ...Congratulations to WHRO Community Engagement Officer Nancy Rogan! She has been recognized by Inside Business as one of the Women in Business honorees.
Read more ...In exploring the Eastern Shores' unique connections, challenges and relationships with water, we hope to uncover meaningful stories that have yet to be told and shed light on the national conversations happening around these issues. Help us decide which stories to tell.
Read more ...The WHRO Voice is adding a new program for the Spanish-speaking community. Noticias en Espanol can be heard on Fridays at 3:30 p.m. beginning November 6.
Read more ...Connected to the Community
Here's what we've currently got in the works to bring education, enlightenment, and inspiration to Hampton Roads.
Emerging Leaders Board
Young professionals passionate about public media and supporting its mission. Find out more
Past Community Initiatives
American Graduate: Getting to Work initiative focuses on helping youth succeed in school, career, and life by exploring challenges to entering the workforce facing today's youth. Find out more
Veterans
Hampton Roads is home to over 217,000 veterans. We're currently involved in these initiatives with them:
Veterans Coming Home
Veterans Coming Home explores "what works" for veterans as they return to civilian life sharing both the challenges and success stories of veterans who are making a difference in the workplace, on campus, and in their communities.
Wall of Faces
There are 1,307 names of Virginian Vietnam veterans listed on The Wall. WHRO is proud to spearhead a state-wide initiative and engage partners and community individuals to ensure every Virginian listed has a photo. Find out more
Race: Let's Talk About It
Stories and events that foster conversations about race relations in America. Find out more