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Support local families, one donation at a time

May 12, 2025 • 
Michaela Leung
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Volunteers at VPFW Mama and Baby Supplies Drive

The fourth annual giveaway event is happening on Sunday, July 20 from 3–6 p.m. at the VPFW Koger Center location in North Chesterfield.

Photo provided by VPFW

Every parent deserves support — and you can help. Virginia Physicians for Women is teaming up with Villa Advocacy Group for the annual Mama and Baby Supplies Drive & Giveaway on Sunday, July 20.

Here’s how to get involved:

  • Donate extra diapers, formula, etc. at any VPFW location through Thursday, July 17.
  • Donate directly from the Amazon Wishlist.
  • Spread the word.

Let’s show up for local families, because every little one deserves a strong start.

Learn more + get involved

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