Team Members

Children of Valor provides critical educational solutions for children in the Special Operations community and promotes awareness of the unique challenges shared by all military families.

Chris Ludford of Pleasure House Oysters is a champion and widely respected spokesperson for the Lynnhaven River. Captain Chris' farm and wine tasting tours are fun, educational and highly acclaimed by guests.

Through its tournaments and film tours, LOF raises awareness about fly fishing, increases participation in the sport, celebrates fly fishing culture, and makes a lasting and positive impact by raising funds for charities that have social and environmental value.

COA is a multi-year effort designed to spark governmental action, public attention, and funding to accelerate ongoing oyster restoration efforts in the Chesapeake Bay.

Formally known as The Living River Trust, CVC was awarded a “Giving Back” Award by Coastal Virginia Magazine in recognition of outstanding efforts to improving our communities and environment.

LRN works to restore and protect Virginia Beach’s waterways. When they started 20 years ago, only 1% of the Lynnhaven was open to oyster harvest. Now, nearly 50% is.