Patricia Ferrick

Provides state commercial banking services

Virginia Hospital Center Medical Brigade is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and sustainable development in vulnerable rural mountain communities in Honduras. The private company is based in Falls Church. The organization implements programs that address critical needs such as free healthcare through rural clinics, women’s health services, clean water access, school lunches, and education support. It conducts annual rural needs assessments to guide its efforts and ensure community-driven impact. Medical initiatives include providing donated equipment and supplies to under-resourced public hospitals and clinics, delivering specialized training to local healthcare professionals, and mobilizing international and Honduran volunteers to perform no-cost surgeries in ophthalmology, general surgery, gynecology, and urology. The eye care program offers eye exams, distributes glasses, performs corrective surgeries, and builds local capacity with advanced diagnostic tools. The organization collaborates with local partners and relies on self-funded volunteers. Its approach also includes rehabilitation therapies, emergency medicine training, and community leadership development.

Part of Virginia Bankers Association, VBA Management Services, Inc. is a company that serves as a unified voice and resource hub for the banking industry, offering services such as education and training programs, government relations advocacy, legal and regulatory support, employee benefits, and career development resources. The company is based in Glen Allen, VA. It organizes events including conferences, seminars, leadership development programs, and specialized training for banking professionals. The company focuses on financial literacy and education for all age groups through initiatives and programs in schools and communities, and provides resources to address elder financial exploitation. It supports member banks with tools and services like fraud prevention programs, record retention guidance, compensation surveys, and a career center. Its government relations program advocates for the banking industry at state and federal levels, and it fosters professional networking and industry engagement through committees, peer groups, and partnerships.

Operates as an association of community banks that holds events and aims for quality collaboration between members

Provides social services

State commercial bank

Operates savings institutions and provides commercial banking services

Provides auditing, tax and advisory services