June 3, 2026
Disabilities
Therapy dog nonprofit begins partnership with Louisa schools
Promoting well-being and facilitating meaningful connection in the school system is the goal of Bella’s Buddies, a nonprofit organization of uniquely trained facility dogs that recently landed in Mineral.
Special Needs and Autism Awareness Festival Saturday
Enjoy a day filled with food, music, and animals at the Annual LCSO Project First Responder Special Needs and Autism Awareness Festival, a family- friendly event for people of all abilities Saturday, June 8. Listen to music, do arts and crafts, play games and find local businesses, artisans, organizations and nonprofits serving the special needs community. The festival will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Moss-Nuckols Elementary School, 2055 Courthouse Road, Louisa.