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The VCU Health Trauma Center will celebrate its 14th Annual Shining Knight Gala on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.
Purchase tickets Questions? Contact our event planner, Amanda Van Thunen
Become a Sponsor
A sponsorship of the Shining Knight Gala supports vitally needed and utilized injury and violence prevention programs at and through the VCU Medical Center and gives you or your organization the opportunity to support a cause that impacts all central Virginians in need of trauma care.
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Honor a personal Shining Knight
In the spirit of celebrating those who make a difference in each of our lives, our Personal Shining Knight Honor Wall lets you honor EMS providers, nurses, physicians, community members and more. Your support not only celebrates them, but helps sustain vitally important prevention programs in our community.
Honor your Personal Shining Knight
Support our Trauma Center
Beyond our annual event, our Level I Trauma Center and prevention programs need your support. Your donation directly supports our Injury and Violence Prevention Programs and those in our community.
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Injury and Violence Prevention Programs (IVPP)
Violence prevention and intervention programs are a powerful way to stop the cycle of violent injury. By engaging patients in the hospital during their recovery, we have a golden opportunity to change their lives, reduce retaliation and reduce recidivism.
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