VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.—Chartway FCU’s “We Promise Foundation” is reporting that for the first time it has surpassed the $1-million mark in contributions.
The Foundation was created to “make dreams come true” for children battling life-threatening illnesses. Its most recent fundraisers included its 9th Annual Diamonds in the Sky Gala and the 16th Annual Charity Golf Classic. Joining the foundation for the two-day benefit was actress Gail O’ Grady, a multiple Emmy nominee for the “NYPD Blue” TV series and current star of ABC-TV’s hit drama “Revenge;” alternative rock band, The Gin Blossoms; LPGA player Jill McGill; and 20 “We Promise kid heroes.”