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SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) of Northern Virginia has received a $5,000 grant from The Rite Aid Foundation, thanks to local supporters who enrolled in Rite Aid’s wellness+ program in January and designated SCAN as their nonprofit of choice. From left at the check presentation are Roy Samlall, store manager; Joel Samuel, pharmacy district manager; Maria Benitez, wellness ambassador; Nicole Heerwig, customer service supervisor; Sally Richards, SCAN development director; Carlota Cox, SCAN development associate; Dave Cleary, SCAN founder and board member; and Mark Zirkle, district manager. SCAN is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the well-being of children,improve parent-child relations and prevent child abuse and neglect. See www.scanva.org.