West Virginia University logo featuring the gold “WV” emblem alongside the text “West Virginia University” in white
Logo lockup on a black background featuring text on the left and a geometric emblem on the right, separated by a vertical white line. The text reads "Be Wild. Be Wonderful." on top, with "Be Wild" in green and "Be Wonderful" in white. Below it, the stylized text "beActive." appears with a green "be" and a bold white "Active" featuring a green triangle accent above the letter "t". The right side displays a white geometric icon composed of abstract shapes forming the letters FRN and a heart symbol.

Sponsor a Seat,

Support a Future.

A dark blue side-profile silhouette of a bus showing ten rows of interior seats, with the first seven seats highlighted in bright green and the remaining three matching the dark blue color of the bus.

Join us in making a difference for our community’s children and teachers as they head back to school. By sponsoring a seat on our virtual bus, you help provide essential items and support to those affected by the recent floods in Lewis and Upshur counties. Every dollar donated goes directly to Lewis County Family Resource Network for local distribution to meet specific needs of children, families, and schools.

To send a monetary donation via PayPal to the Lewis County Family Resource Network, log into your PayPal account, select the send or pay option, and enter the email address donate@lewiscountyfrn.org as the recipient.

Donate $50 to sponsor a seat

or share a seat by donating any amount you can. Every donation directly impacts the lives of children and teachers in our community.

By empowering both children and teachers with the freedom to choose the resources they need, we help create a positive and effective educational environment for all. Your generosity will enable them to select items that best suit their personal and classroom needs, ensuring that donations are directly aligned with their preferences and requirements.

For Teachers

  • Classroom supplies and educational materials

For Students

  • Backpacks and lunchboxes
  • School clothes and shoes
  • Physical activity supplies
  • Coats and jackets
  • School supplies
  • Hygiene products

To send a monetary donation via PayPal to the Lewis County Family Resource Network, log into your PayPal account, select the send or pay option, and enter the email address donate@lewiscountyfrn.org as the recipient.

Special Thanks to our Partners

West Virginia University • West Virgina Wesleyan • Hope Gas • Lewis and Upshur County Schools • Communities in Schools

Logo lockup on a black background featuring text on the left and a geometric emblem on the right, separated by a vertical white line. The text reads "Be Wild. Be Wonderful." on top, with "Be Wild" in green and "Be Wonderful" in white. Below it, the stylized text "beActive." appears with a green "be" and a bold white "Active" featuring a green triangle accent above the letter "t". The right side displays a white geometric icon composed of abstract shapes forming the letters FRN and a heart symbol.

The Center for ActiveWV is dedicated to fostering a culture of movement and well-being across West Virginia. With a focus on expanding physical activity opportunities and influencing research and policy to support healthier communities, we aim to elevate physical activity levels to meet national guidelines and collaborate with various sectors to improve the health and quality of life for all West Virginians.

The Be Healthy Project is a dynamic partnership between the WVU Center for ActiveWV, WVU Extension Service, and the CDC, aimed at empowering West Virginia communities to combat obesity. By increasing access to healthy food and physical activity spaces, we focus on local solutions for local challenges. Join us in creating a healthier future by exploring our resources, participating in our programs, and connecting with our team. Be Wild. Be Wonderful. Be Healthy!

The Family Resource Network, a nonprofit based in Weston, WV, is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of children and families in Lewis County and nearby areas. By fostering communication, facilitating community conversations, and promoting networking among partners, we work collaboratively to address the evolving needs of our community.