Langley Federal Credit Union has approved $79,500 in 11 grants to local nonprofit organizations in need of assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic through its charitable giving program.

The following organizations will receive funds this month: Bon Secours Hampton Roads Foundations ($10,000), ForKids ($10,000), Housing Partnerships ($10,000), Make-a-Wish of Greater Virginia ($10,000), New Vision Youth Services ($2,500), Peninsula Reads ($10,000), Peninsula YMCA ($10,000), Poquoson Museum ($1,000), Union Mission ($10,000), Urban League of Hampton Roads ($2,500) and VersAbility Resources ($3,500).

In addition, Bon Secours Hampton Roads Foundations will receive $10,000 to support ongoing COVID-19 efforts and to purchase equipment and personal protective equipment for staff. Bon Secours Health System has five Hampton Roads hospitals and/or medical centers at Southampton Memorial, DePaul, Harbour View, Mary Immaculate. and Maryview.

The $10,000 grant to ForKids will support those ...