Resources

The VA250 Commission is proud to assist Virginia’s cities and counties in planning commemoration efforts. Resources the Commission offers to VA250 local committees include:

INFO MEETINGS

MOBILE MUSEUM
GRANTS
  • Individual log-in for the Local Committee Dashboard
  • Amplification of events and historical sites and museums on the VA250 Statewide Calendar of Events and Interactive Map
  • Promotion of these events and historical sites on the VA250 social media pages
  • Usage of Commission logo, including a custom-designed locality-specific logos.
  • Media Relations Best Practices

    Effective media relations are essential for generating excitement and community engagement around VA250 events. Click here to view the best practices for interacting with the media and download templates for news releases and media advisories.

    Supplemental Materials

    VA250 Themes & Goals
    Americans, Our History, and the 250th
    The Field Guide For the Semiquincentennial
    A Data Story from The Wilkening Report

    Committee Dashboard

    VA250 ANNUAL REPORT

    Access the annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the VA250 Commission.