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About CCHASM
CCHASM provides food, financial assistance, and women's career clothing to support the emergency needs of the citizens of Chesterfield County, Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie, Hopewell, and Prince George, Virginia. CCHASM has been working collaboratively with government and community agencies since 1988.
Media Inquiries
For more information, contact:
Dawn McCoy
Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director
T: (804) 796-3715 x204
Social Media
Media Coverage
In the News
CCHASM serves citizens in Central Virginia, including Chesterfield County, Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Hopewell, and Prince George, has been featured in various articles listed below.
Chesterfield County Administrator Donates Thanksgiving
November 22, 2021
CCHASM featured on NBC12 News About Town Today
November 3, 2021
November 3, 2021
Nonprofit finds purpose delivering Thanksgiving
November 27, 2019
As poverty expands nonprofits help keep people out of
December 19, 2018
Thanksgiving made possible for thousands by CCHASM program
November 24, 2013
CCHASM preparing to feed families this Thanksgiving
October 23, 2013
CCHASM helps thousands celebrate Thanksgiving
December 14, 2011
CCHASM to distribute Thanksgiving meal packages
November 10, 2010
CCHASM puts food on the table for Thanksgiving
November 11, 2009
Follow us on social media
Below are links to the CCHASM social media feeds where you will find more information about events, community gatherings, and much more! Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to track how we are helping to serve those in need.
Media Toolkit
Here are two videos with one that demonstrate more about
our programs and services. The other video showcases
a time-lapse of our Thanksgiving Meal Program.
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Thanksgiving Meal Basket Time-Lapse Video
Awards, Honors & Recognition
CCHASM has been recognized for its mission to support those in need and serve as a regional collaborator with 25 food pantries.
Chester Family YMCA Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Award
January 2021
Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit of the Year Award
August 2018
Colonial Heights Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit of the Month
October 2017
Cameron Foundation Cleveland A. Wright Award for Outstanding Community Service Award
October 2014
Public Relations Society of America, Richmond Chapter Public Relations Assistance Award
August 2014
Chesterfield Community Services Board Partnership Award
November 2009
Altria Companies Employee Community Fund
August 2009
Governor's Community Services and Volunteer Award
1996