NVFS’ Celebration of Service

Join Us in Honoring Community, Connection, and Impact

You’re invited to NVFS’ Celebration of Service (formerly the Road to Independence Gala) on Friday, May 1, 2026 at The Barns at Wolf Trap.

Tickets and Sponsorships

Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!

For more than a century, NVFS has been a trusted partner to Northern Virginia families, helping more than 40,000 neighbors across 1,300 square miles, overcome challenges and build brighter futures. From housing and food access to early childhood education, mental health, and workforce development, NVFS ensures families and individuals in Northern Virginia have the resources they need to thrive.

With 350+ dedicated employees—speaking 16 languages and with countless diverse cultural experience—and the generosity of donors and corporate partners, NVFS works side by side with families to remove barriers and create pathways to long-term success.

We look forward to celebrating with you as we recommit to building a future where every person has the access, support, and opportunity they need to reach their full potential. Together, we are creating a stronger, more vibrant Northern Virginia.