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The ECHO Cardio Team had a fantastic time participating in the 20th Annual REHAU Rotary Resolution Race! This event has benefitted ECHO and a number of other local nonprofits for many years. Thank you to REHAU and The Rotary Club of Leesburg for their support and for putting on such a great event each New Year's Day! ...

Happy New Year! We're looking for passionate members of the community committed to giving back through service in 2017 to become ECHO Ambassadors. ECHO Ambassadors volunteer for event planning and execution, such as our Annual Tennis Classic and our inaugural Tour d'ECHO bike race. We need representatives from all parts of our community - small businesses,...

ECHO is now following Loudoun County Public Schools closures/delays for inclement weather. If Loudoun County Public Schools have announced they will be closed for the day, opening 1 or 2 hours late or closing early due to inclement weather, ECHO will be operating on the same schedule. If the Loudoun County Public Schools have a scheduled...

As we head into the holidays, please keep in mind ECHO’s new inclement weather policy. ECHO is now following Loudoun County Public Schools closures/delays for inclement weather. If Loudoun County Public Schools have announced they will be closed for the day, opening 1 or 2 hours late or closing early due to inclement weather, ECHO...

By now you probably know that the mission of Every Citizen Has Opportunities, Inc. (ECHO) is to empower individuals with disabilities to achieve their optimal level of personal, social and economic success. Your support means so much to our participants and their families. With our community's support in 2016, we served 163 participants, opened two...

Join the movement & give back November 29th, 2016 Last year, more than 45,000 organizations in 71 countries came together to celebrate #GivingTuesday. Since its founding in 2012, #GivingTuesday has inspired giving around the world, resulting in greater donations, volunteer hours, and activities that bring about real change in communities. Giving Tuesday kicks off the charitable season,...

We're still looking forward to the first ever "Tour d'ECHO" ECHO Bike Fundraiser in the Spring of 2017 (date TBD)! This cycling fundraiser will help raise money to continue to invest in our staff and our programs. Please consider volunteering at what will no doubt be a fantastic community event! Save the date and stay tuned for...

Congratulations to Brian and Zach for winning 5th place in the AS5K this past weekend! The ECHO Cardio Team was developed to enable interested ECHO employees to be more active and have fun while representing ECHO in the community. We had six people, including family members, run the 5K this past weekend. Our next team...

Congratulations to Bill Haney, former CEO, who celebrated his recent retirement from ECHO after 33 years of service to the organization during a party this past Friday. As David Ludwig, Chairman of the ECHO Board of Directors has previously stated, “Bill’s contributions to ECHO over the past years cannot be understated. Under his leadership, Bill and the ECHO...

Thanks to the German Armed Forces Command for another great Oktoberfest! Each year proceeds from German Beer Night go to ECHO and three other charities. It was a great event, with free-flowing beer and endless Bratwurst, schnitzel, sauerkraut and strudle, not to mention entertainment by the German Air Force Band “Erfurt”, Oompah Band “Alte Kameraden” and...