“The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away." - Author, David Viscott
Supporting our community and giving back is one of our core values and part of our personal life mission. Our goal as a firm and as individuals is to leave a positive impact on the lives of others - as many as we can touch. Charitable organizations we have supported financially and/or with our time include: StepUp Savannah, America's Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia, the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula, LINK, Union Mission, Pioneer School for Girls in Africa, African Wildlife Foundation, the ASPCA, CASA, the Newport News Education Foundation, PBS, NPR and through mentorships and educational opportunities for those who are economically disadvantaged.
Jayne believes in giving back and has volunteered with several non-profits over the years and served on several boards during her career including:
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), Volunteer
City of Newport News Retirement Board and Investment Committee
Newport News Education Foundation, Board and Officer
Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula, Board Member
YMCA, Board
Port Warwick Arts Foundation, Board Member
Junior League, Member
CIVIC Hampton Roads
Christopher Newport University - Luter School of Business, Board Member
Step Up Savannah, Board Member
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”― Ralph Waldo Emerson
