Support the Awareness Garden Capital Campaign

We are excited to invite you to be part of something truly special. For over 20 years, the Awareness Garden has served as a serene and inspiring space dedicated to cancer awareness, healing, and personal reflection. As we look to the future, we recognize the need to grow—enhancing accessibility and enriching the experience for all who visit.

Why the Awareness Garden Matters

The Awareness Garden is more than just a beautiful landscape—it is a symbol of hope, unity, and resilience. It honors the lives of those impacted by cancer, raises awareness of important issues, and offers a peaceful setting where our community can come together to reflect, heal, and find strength.

How Your Capital Campaign Donation Helps

Your generosity fuels transformation. Every gift—large or small—directly supports the growth and sustainability of the Awareness Garden. 100% of funds raised will support key improvements, including:

* Landscaping, Construction, and Design Further transforming the space into a more beautiful, calming and hope-filled garden.

* Increased Parking & Formalized Entryways Improving accessibility and creating a more welcoming and thoughtfully designed entrance.

* Expansive Paths Offering peaceful walkways for all, including those navigating the cancer journey.

* Sustainable Features Using eco-friendly materials and practices to ensure long-term environmental stewardship.

* Ongoing Care and Maintenance Preserving the Garden as a vibrant, welcoming space for years to come.

* Community Awareness, Outreach and Scholarship support

Join Us In Making a Difference

The architectural landscape rendering below highlights our campaign vision: increased parking, formalized entry points, enhanced accessibility features, a new courtyard pavilion, contemplative overlooks, structured paths, and new sculptural and landscaping design features.

  • (A) New Parking Lot
  • (B) Courtyard Pavilion Entry
  • (C) Contemplative Overlook
  • (D) Exercise & Plein Air Platforms
  • (E) Pad Area for Events
  • (F) Upper Garden Pavilion
  • (G) Contemplative Garden Space
  • (H) Public Connector Path
  • (I) Lower Garden Pavilion
  • (J) Expansion of Paving
  • (K) Giving Tree Sculptural Garden
  • (L) Garden Arch Feature

Be a Part of the Sculptural Garden

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Local artist Paul Clements has created two breathtaking 3-dimensional 8 foot metal oak tree installations for the Awareness Garden. Honor and celebrate those impacted by cancer as well as those who walk beside them on their journey by purchasing a leaf, engravable with up to 80 characters. There are a limited number of leaves for sale.

Purchase your leaf today and become a permanent part of our Growing Gratitude story.

For more information about additional naming opportunities including pavilions, garden arches, exercise and painting platforms, a kiosk and more, please email info@awarenessgarden.org.

Ways to Contribute

We offer many ways for you to be part of this transformational journey

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We’re located at the Ed Page entrance to the Blackwater Creek Trail, off Langhorne Road in Lynchburg, VA.