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Get involved for a healthier, happier life!
Call JABA today and volunteer. I’m sure glad that I did! Volunteer Satisfaction Abounds at JABA May 21, 2010 JABA volunteers are the heart of JABA so recently we surveyed 600 volunteers to evaluate how pleased they are with their experience. The results were extraordinary! 92.8% of those surveyed are satisfied or very satisfied with…
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Mid-May JABA Volunteer Opportunities
Good day everyone. May showers bring….May flowers? We sure hope so. Here at JABA, we have some great volunteer opportunities this month. We have need for administrative help here at our Hillsdale Offices – a variety of experiences. You don’t need a good phone voice or computer skills, but if you do, that will work…
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Solving both the academic achievement gap and generation gap through public service intergenerational tutoring
Congratulations to our young Charlottesville team members, Kevin Ward, Erica Smith, and Lisa Allen, who have produced a 2010 FILM YOUR ISSUE Semi-Finalist! Building Bridges. Joining Generations (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5gJpqH5yww) Please “Like” our video to help us win the Film Your Issue Contest! -Erica via JABA FISH ~ Jackson-Via. oneemptyspace — April 19, 2010 — Kevin Ward,…
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Beyond the Bars Exhibit Opening Reception – Friday, May 7, 2010
Opening Reception Friday, May 7, 5-7 PM McGuffey Art Center 201 2nd Street, NW, Charlottesville The McGuffey Arts Classes are one of the artistic and creative classes offered to the inmate population here at Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail, and are facilitated by Artists Ms. Rose Hill, Ms. LeVonne Yountz, Ms. Lindsay Freedman, Ms. Esther Lopez, and …
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Senior Law Day – A Toolkit for Surviving Life’s Later Challenges
Presented by the Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association (CABA), this event features speakers from the Social Security Administration, Legal Aid Justice Center Civil Advocacy Program, Hospice of the Piedmont, Martha Jefferson Hospital, JABA, and others. All attendees receive the 2009 Senior Citizens Handbook. Cost: Free Tuesday, May 4, 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM Charlottesville City Hall…
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Here’s to Holy Trinity High School in Georgetown, DC!
Last weekend was really an incredible experience! I had not seen most of the reunion attendees in many years. As each told her story I was reminded that graduates of “girls’ schools” have demonstrated over and over again the ability to reinvent themselves as circumstances change. The Sisters of Mercy gave us a very comprehensive…
finding joy along the way
Live & Learn! 