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Thanks to your generosity, Cover1 has donated $168,534

Caroline HS Girls Basketball

By Robin duimstra • February 19, 2025

Cover 1 donation day for Caroline High School. New warm ups for the girls basketball team. Good luck to Coach Richardson and the Lady Cavaliers this season!

Armstrong HS Softball

By Robin duimstra • February 15, 2025

Cover 1 donation day for Armstrong HS softball. The entire community came together to help Coach Bailey and Armstrong! 🥎 #youthsports #helpingcommunities

Varina HS Swim Team

By Robin duimstra • February 10, 2025

Thanks to our generous donors, Cover 1 was able to donate goggles, bungee cords and team jackets to Varina HS swim team. Good luck this season!

Congrats to Randolph-Henry HS Wrestling for winning the District title! All the best in Regionals and States. Congrats to coach of the year, Chris Weatherford, as well. Proud to support the team with custom jackets! Looking sharp! Finish strong!

Anna Julia Cooper Cheerleaders

By Robin duimstra • January 28, 2025

Cover One was thrilled to help our friends at Anna Julia Cooper School with some new uniforms for the cheerleaders. Looking sharp!!! Thank you to our donors for making this possible!

Falling Creek Middle School Cheerleaders

By Robin duimstra • January 18, 2025

The Cover 1 Foundation is proud to support the Falling Creek Middle School cheerleaders with new uniforms and pom poms. It was a nice visit with this great group of girls. Go Panthers!

Meadowbrook HS Swim Team

By Robin duimstra • January 18, 2025

It was a pleasure for Cover 1 members to catch a Meadowbrook HS swim meet at SwimRVA earlier this week. C1 was honored to support this squad with a swim clinic and warm-ups thanks to our generous donors!

Armstrong HS Girls Basketball

By Robin duimstra • January 18, 2025

Cover One is proud to support Armstrong Girls Basketball & Coach Garthwaite again in 2025. Congrats on winning the Holiday Hoops Tournament!

Henrico HS Boys Soccer

By Robin duimstra • December 13, 2024

Donation Day at Henrico HS today with their amazing AD, Paige Baisey, and incredible principal, Karin Castillo-Rose, who are both changing lives every day. Cover 1 donation of boys soccer uniforms will have the Warriors soccer team looking good and feeling good this season. Many thanks to all of our donors for making this and all other Donation Days possible!

Hopewell HS Cheerleading

By Robin duimstra • December 9, 2024

Cover 1 was humbled and touched by a request from a Hopewell HS Cheerleader. The athlete's request led to a monetary donation for her program. This is the definition of team before self. Well done Hopewell HS Cheerleading! Go Blue Devils! 📣 #helpingcommunities #team

Why people believe in us

On behalf of the Petersburg Varsity Softball Team, we would like to thank the Cover 1 Foundation for their generosity and help in providing various items for our team. They gave us cleats, game pants, gloves, batters helmets, and specialized hitting equipment. Our young ladies are very appreciative of these special gifts."

William Lawson, III, Athletic Director - Petersburg High School

We cannot thank you and your organization enough for your support – it will definitely go a long way in helping us to provide sports opportunities to homeschooled students in the Richmond area."

Scott Mac Adam, President/Basketball Athletic Director - Richmond Spirit Warhawks