Your support this year helps to make an impact through our scholarships and renovating the baseball and softball fields for Richmond Public Schools in 2025.
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Flying Squirrels Charities mission is to provide youth in our community access to athletic and educational opportunities through the game of baseball/softball. We aim to create a positive impact while bringing the FUNN to all we do!
RPS Field Renovations: Flying Squirrels Charities, in partnership with Gilbane, are proud to support youth athletics with baseball and softball field renovations at Richmond Public High Schools. The project will include upgrades to the dugouts, bullpens and backstops as well as field upkeep and maintenance for the baseball & softball programs at Huguenot, John Marshall, Thomas Jefferson and Armstrong High Schools.
All-Star Legacy Scholarship: One (1) $5,000 scholarship to a student-athlete committed to improving their community.
Richmond 34 Scholarship: One (1) $2,000 scholarship, renewable for all four years attending school, to a student attending Virginia State University and one (1) $2,000 renewable scholarship to a student attending Virginia Union University.
Congratulations to our 2024 scholarship recipients!
All-Star Legacy Scholarship: Miranda Wynne. Graduate of Monacan High School attending University of Virginia to study History & Pre-Law.
Richmond34 Scholarship: Zin Cambridge. Graduate of Thomas Dale High School attending Virginia State University to study Political Science.
Richmond34 Scholarship: Kennard Wyche. Graduate of Varina High School attending Virginia Union University to study Psychology.
Save the date for our 2025 signature events!
FSC Bowling Tournament: Monday, February 24th at River City Roll. REGISTER HERE
Have Funn Go Putt Golf Tournament: Monday, May 12th at Hunting Hawk
Dinner on the Infield: Friday, October 3rd at The Diamond
Become a 2025 Charities Champion
As a Champion, you will have involvement in all three of our signature fundraising events, recognition on the website, opportunity to volunteer in our programs and best of all, will be helping in our mission to support kids in our community! Your support will directly benefit Richmond area students and student-athletes who are continuing their education through our All-Star Legacy and Richmond34 Scholarships; as well as our baseball & softball field upgrade projects with Richmond Public Schools.