Forge
Wall of Support
Everything we've done so far has been created thanks to the consistent support of many amazing individuals and companies.
Forge is a 501(c)(3) non-profit school that prepares students with the modern skills they need to make an impact in the world. Over 1,000 students each year learn things like design, marketing, and data science through fun, engaging, community-driven projects. Through our programs, projects, and community, we strive to empower students to realize their own potential while creating opportunities for them to make an impact for good.

Wall of Support
Kristie Moy
Gardner Fiveash
David J. Miller
Amber Karnes
Michael Miller
Aaron Gu
Bradley Kipp
Jim MC
Emily Soule
Leeraz Zuo
Kartik Gupta
Paul Beyer
Michael Crawford
Michael Lamberson
Nola Miller
Kerrie Carfagno
Joshua Anton
Kyle Hawke
Allison Garrett
Nicole Huebner
Meg and John Bristow
George Wilson
Po Tsao
Todd Wickersty
Spencer Ingram
Kris Adair
Alex Stankey
Mike Verdicchio
The Goodwin Family
Alan Webb
Michael Cannady
Mike Powers
Damian McCabe
Leah Retta
Kristie Shehan
Kevin Passarello
Shaen Vo
TA MacKinney
Ben Artuso
Alyssa Dizon
Ted Lichtenberger
Meredith Makayama
Misha Espinoza
Ishika Khemmani
Brian Whitlow
Erica Lester
Brian Mitchell
John Barkley
April Johnson
Kim Wilkens
Evan Slotnik
Ruby Dizon
Foodio
James Underhill
Adam Guo
Reilly Meinert
Tania Ermak
Maddie Boehnlein
Will Robinson
Nina S.
Jill Villany
Bernadette Mahon
Zach Auman
Emma Carter
Atul Khosla
Tyler Chartier
The Willson Family
Marina Kun
David Touve
Christy Phillips
Judy DeChello
Nipun Singh
Anna Cai
Lauren Woods
Ryan Gall
Lawrence Hook
Aaron Zuo
Jacob and Serenity
Kavya Ravikanti
Fang
William Robinson
Elliot Roth
Alex Rein
Elliot Rosenberg
John Feminella
Daniel Autry
Grace Clifford
Gail Brook
Neil Reiter
Mary-Jo Toms
Lillian Gai
Colleen Kohler
Alisha Kohli
Bob Lloyd
Adam Healey
Amanda Halacy
Gram Smit
Dorothy Wang
Rory Stolzenberg
Ruika Lin
Nicole Alers
Matt Bogrand
Jason Ally
Scott Howard
John Halacy
Kevin Tarczon
Kyle Bye
Venkat & Suma Ravikanti
Jessica Zimmerman
Uzi Minhas
Peter Simonsen
Ross Baird
Jo Spotswood
Jennifer & Jordan Lewis
LeiLei Secor
Greg Herrington
Jennifer Laredo
Madhav Sekar
Arthur Wu
Sean Casey
Daniel Milligan
Jake Minturn
William Farrah
Riley Panko
Samuel Spelsberg
Alison Peltz
Rachna Khosla
Stefanie Van Rafelghem
Shannon Colson
Hawks Ransler
Kate McGinn
Mitch Gillin
Jen Laredo
Emma Chamberlayne
Mark Galant
Laura Willson
Rob Jiranek
Breanna Digiammarino
Bailey Snead
Kelsey Cole
Barrett Campbell
The Van Rafelghem Family
Mike Beares
Div Bhansali
Anna Mendez
Mia Ruggiano
EV
The Entrepreneurship Group
Lauren Mohan
Prachi Varma
Sarah Dodge
Kyle Tabor Furr
Jasdev Singh
Avery Colyer
Shannon C.
Shafar Khan
Bobby and Ruby Dizon
Manana Metreveli
Maddie Wynne
Mittesh Satasia
Lily H.
Jeff Bordogna
Ford Beazley
Dara Maguire
Blake Rex
Karen Soule
HealthTexting.org
Emmett DeBree
Stacy Seapy
Kaye Forsman
Morris MCCrary
Allie Arnold
Steve Thringer
Trisha Ybara-Peters
Carolyn Zelikow
Alex Kuck
Patrick Higgins
Adriel-Barrett Johnson
Michael Peltz
Clare Carr
Andy Page
Ariel Kao
Michelle Lynskey
Trevir Hinkle
Nikki Nazareno
Tabor Furr
Charley Willson and Family
Blake Goodwin
Shenelle Helwig
Chapman Monroe
Ryan Arnaudin
Coleman Bigelow
Brendan Richardson
Hunter Wagenaar
Nicole Zuita
Weston Reynolds
Dave and Brenda Ingram
Justin Harrison
Joyce Smaragdis
Ellen Wrey
Meiya Chang
John Rabasa
Caroline F McCrary
Jayme Dodge
Jason Fishman
Sophie F
Mary Rockwell
Isabelle McMahon
Nikhil B
Bran Hunter
David Paxton
Stacy Peltz
Chris Watson
Anna Kuno
Ben Browning
Libba McCraw
Irena Huang
Graham Campbell
Kevin Pujanauski
Nick Skelsey
Alexis Ohanian
Tim Ghazzawi
Anna Seitz
Chris Santamaria
Jane Rudy
Lia Metreveli & Deigo Rodriguez
Sean Gorman
Vijay Edupuganti
Kristen Rose
Levi Santagate

Supporting Companies
  • My favorite part about being involved with Forge is the people. Everyone I meet is extremely bright, motivated, and talented, and it was refreshing and inspiring to be surrounded by such an incredible community.
    Anna Kuno
    FORGE MEMBER
  • Forge does an amazing job with experiential learning, certainly in the kind of skill sets that we talk about being important in tomorrow's economy.
    Brendan Richardson
    CEO OF ASTRAEA
  • As we seek to build our creative economy, Forge will play a crucial role in training and keeping talent here in Charlottesville.
    Mike Signer
    FORMER MAYOR OF CHARLOTTESVILLE
  • Forge has by far been the most rewarding thing I have done with my time at UVA. I really wish I had gotten involved sooner. There is something for everyone here. The people you meet will inspire you and you will always be learning!
    Bailey Snead
    FORGE ALUM