Community Day Open House
Experience Boys Home: Community Day Open House
Join us for a day of connection, discovery, and celebration on our Covington campus
Date: April 25, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Boys Home of Virginia, 414 Boys Home Road, Covington, VA 24426
Parking: Ample parking available around campus
What to Expect
A Day Designed for You
From 11 AM to 4 PM, you’ll have the chance to:
- Connect with Students & Staff – See our students having fun and our staff in action. These interactions are what truly showcase who we are.
- Attend an Admissions Session – Learn about our program, ask questions, and discover how Boys Home provides young men with the support and opportunities they need to thrive.
- Tour Our Facilities – Explore our idyllic campus, including our residential houses, academic spaces, and program areas.
- Enjoy Food & Entertainment – Join us for lunch and refreshments, inflatables and fun, games, and activities throughout the day.
This is a flexible, come-as-you-are event. Spend as much or as little time as you’d like getting to know Boys Home of Virginia.
Ways to Participate
For Prospective Families
If you’re considering Boys Home for a young man in your life, Community Day is the perfect opportunity to see our campus, meet our team, and learn about our admissions process. Our staff will be available throughout the day to answer your questions.
For Churches & Groups
We welcome churches and community groups to bring members to experience Boys Home together. In past years, several faith communities have joined us, and we’d love to see your group this year.
For Sponsors & Partners
Interested in supporting Boys Home through sponsorship or collaboration? Community Day offers a chance to see our work firsthand and discuss partnership opportunities with our team.
Last Year's Highlights
Every year, hundreds of people join us for Community Day Open House. We welcome prospective families, church groups, sponsors, and community members for a day of food, live music, campus tours, and meaningful conversations. The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many attendees commenting on the warmth of our students and the dedication of our staff.
We look forward to welcoming you this year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
Is there parking available?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
What if it rains?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
Can I tour the facilities?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
I'm interested in sponsoring. Who should I contact?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
Can I bring my family?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
Who should I contact with other questions?
Just yourself! We’ll provide food and activities. If you’re bringing a group, we recommend comfortable walking shoes for navigating our campus.
Join Us This April
Community Day Open House is more than an event—it’s a chance to see what’s learned here truly is for life. Whether you’re exploring Boys Home for the first time or reconnecting with our mission, we look forward to welcoming you.
Questions? Contact us at mnichols@boyshomeofva.org or 540-965-7707.