Emergency Educators located in Franklin, VA is a locally owned business that specializes in emergency preparedness and response.  They offer CPR and First Aid training as well as fire extinguisher and fire safety training. 

Smart Beginnings Western Tidewater collaborates with business and community stakeholders in supporting early care and education in Western Tidewater enabling every child to enter kindergarten healthy and fully ready to learn. 

Founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, Virginia Tech is now a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population in Virginia.  The Student Government Association (SGA) provides students with opportunities for leadership, service, and networking. It is made up of three branches: the Executive, Judicial, and Bicameral Legislative. Major service projects like The Big Event and Relay for Life come from the SGA, as well as opportunities to show school spirit through the Hokie Effect and Hokies on Fire.