Community

Service is at the heart of Riphean’s mission. A thriving business ecosystem goes hand in hand with a strong and vibrant community. We are dedicated to making a positive impact through a range of initiatives and partnerships.

Creating Strong and Vibrant Communities

We strive to foster a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and flourish. Across all our companies, we are committed to leaving a legacy of impact, sustainability, and social progress.

We Lead

Leadership is at the core of who we are. We proactively spearhead initiatives that drive positive change, taking a prominent role in our communities. Working closely with nonprofits and organizations, we serve as catalysts for progress. Leveraging our expertise, resources, and networks, we lead collaborative efforts that address critical social challenges and create lasting impact.

We Collaborate

We believe in the transformative power of collaboration and strategic partnerships. By carefully selecting community partners aligned with the unique objectives and values of each company, we amplify our collective impact and create a ripple effect of positive change. Through these efforts, we forge strong alliances that foster a better future for all.

We Mentor

Mentorship is a cornerstone of our commitment to community impact. We offer mentorship programs, training, and resources to equip individuals and partners with the tools they need to thrive and make a difference. By sharing our knowledge, expertise, and networks, we foster a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the nonprofit sector.

We Give Back

Riphean is deeply committed to giving back to the communities we serve and believe it is a collective responsibility to do so. We provide financial contributions, volunteer efforts, and resources to empower nonprofits in their critical work. By giving back, we aim to strengthen the fabric of our communities and create a more inclusive, equitable, and vibrant society for all.

Riphean Community Partners

AFCEA
AFCEA is a professional association that connects people, ideas and solutions globally. We do that by developing networking and educational opportunities and providing them worldwide in an ethical manner.
Big Idea CONNECTpreneur
Founded in 2012, the Big Idea CONNECTpreneur Forum is a global community of over 25,000 CEOs, Entrepreneurs, VCs and angels, CXOs and other business leaders.
Cyber Bytes Foundation
Cyber Bytes Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to developing a unique cyber ecosystem of educational and outreach programs for individuals and small business that enhance the cyber workforce.
DCA Live
DCA Live is the leading source of intelligence on issues shaping Washington, DC business. Our frequent events and digital news products will keep you connected with leaders in tech, real estate, associations, government contracting, law, and finance, and provide insight and perspective on management trends and challenges.
Fredericksburg Regional Alliance
Through recruitment, collaboration and advocacy, the Fredericksburg Regional Alliance (FRA) creates an environment to foster regional job growth.
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
As a leading convener for the business community, the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce creates a healthy business environment in the region through relationship building and creating competitive advantages.
Fredericksburg Regional Hospitality Council
The Fredericksburg Regional Hospitality Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, preserving and enhancing the characteristics that make this region an attractive, interesting and memorable experience for all those who visit.
Fredericksburg Soccer Club
Founded in January 2009, the Fredericksburg Soccer Club Incorporated (FSCI) is a youth soccer club based in Fredericksburg VA. FSCI features a variety of programs for children of different backgrounds and experience levels.
Fredericksburg Virginia Main Street
Fredericksburg Virginia Main Street is 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to Preserve Fredericksburg’s historic fabric and rich cultural history while encouraging a thriving economic future.
Friends of the Rappahannock
Founded in 1985 as a non-profit, grassroots conservation organization, Friends of the Rappahannock works to educate everyone about the river and to advocate for actions and policies that will protect and restore the Rappahannock River.
FXBG Food Co-op
The Fredericksburg Food Co-op is a full-service community-owned grocery store focused on locally grown and locally sourced products.
Gwyneth’s Gift Foundation
Gwyneth’s Gift Foundation is a nonprofit that provides specific practices that build and reinforce life-saving skills by training community members in Hands-Only CPR and placing AEDs in businesses and public facilities.
RIoT – Internet of Things
RIoT is a 501(c)(3) that helps companies capture emerging markets and accelerate startups.
Stafford County Economic Development Authority
Facilitating business expansion and growth in Stafford, the Economic Development Authority provides training seminars, networking opportunities, grants and finance programs to foster new business investment.
Stafford Hospital Foundation
Through philanthropic and grant support, Stafford Hospital Foundation provides funds that enable Stafford Hospital and its affiliates to acquire the very latest in technical advances and provide educational scholarships to Associates of the Hospital.
Stafford Soccer
Stafford Soccer is a 501c(3) non-profit proudly serving Stafford County for over 38 years. The club serves over 3,000 players annually competing in youth recreation, academy, travel, and adult programs.
Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation
The Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) was formed to support the Commonwealth’s vision for the expansion of innovation, opportunity, and job creation here in Virginia. VIPC creates technology-based economic development strategies to accelerate innovation, imagination, and the next generation of technology companies.