Help JRA do ‘Amazing’ things through Give Richmond’s Amazing Raise.

The Amazing Raise is a 36-hour giving campaign that takes place from 6 am, September 17 to 6 pm, September 18.  During this exciting 36-hour giving campaign more than 500 Richmond-area nonprofit organizations will collect donations and compete for the chance to win additional incentive prizes ranging from $500 to $15,000!  See complete list of prizes here.

Here’s how YOU can do something AMAZING for the James…

•  Starting on September 17 at 6 am visit JRA’s website www.jrava.org and use the form to donate. Or you can revisit this blog and donate below. 
• All donations must be made online by credit or debit card. Minimum donation is $25.
• Only gifts made through the donation form between 6 am on September 17 and 6 pm on September 18  count toward JRA’s The Amazing Raise total.
• You can make your gift in honor or memory of a loved one. And, you can track JRA’s progress on the real‐time leaderboard here.

What AMAZING things has JRA done this past year?

Here are just a few examples. Thanks to the support of people like you, JRA has…

• Helped build a new Chickahominy River access point.
• Served 2,403 students through our Education Program.
• Created the third artificial sturgeon spawning reef.
•          Trained over 40 new JRA volunteer RiverRats. JRA currently has over 180 RiverRats who patrol 85% of the main-stem of the James River.

Help JRA do more AMAZING things to protect America’s Founding River through your donation of $50 or more during the Amazing Raise, 6 am September 17 to 6 pm September 18! Go to www.jrava.org to donate and learn more about the Amazing James!