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Please join us at The VCU Health Trauma Center's 16th Annual Shining Knight Gala on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at the Omni Richmond Hotel. Tickets will be available to purchase in January 2025.
View Gala ArchivesA 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.
Become a sponsor today Learn more about our Injury and Violence Prevention Programs (IVPP)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 KnightBeyond 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.
Donate Today Learn more about our Level I Trauma Center Learn more about our prevention programsViolence 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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