Category: JABA

  • Vinegar Hill Café in Jefferson School City Center

    Vinegar Hill Café volunteer opportunities Programming (planning and organizing musical, artistic and other community events in the café) Daily café activities (food preparation, cashier work, menu planning, cleaning, and greeting customers) Opening preparations (arranging furniture, hanging art, setting up kitchen). For more information on volunteer opportunities at Vinegar Hill Café please contact Judy Berger at jberger@jabacares.org.

  • Free Live FISH Webinar – Empowering Volunteers to Lead

    Learn more about JABA’s FISH, my favorite volunteer activity in Charlottesville. Register today for a free live webinar to hear about JABA’s award-winning Friends in Schools Helping (FISH) program. The FISH program engages community volunteers in our local schools to tutor and mentor at-risk students and help address school needs. Led by a team of…

  • JABA Volunteer Opportunities

    October Openings Marketing volunteer: computer literate volunteer to maintain distribution lists and to assemble marketing materials to assist staff in promoting JABA.  Mondays and Fridays are the most convenient for office space, but anytime during the week would work well. Home Delivered Meals driver: volunteer with their own vehicle to deliver meals to needy and…

  • Have some time to volunteer? Consider becoming a JABA FISH Tutor/Mentor

    Want to make a difference in a child’s life? You can by being a FISH tutor/mentor. Volunteer one hour a week during the academic year at a public elementary school near you or at JABA’s new preschool, Shining Star, located on Hillsdale Drive. Training is ongoing. For more information, contact the FISH Leadership Team at…

  • Vinegar Hill Cafe will center our Charlottesville PLACE – Thanks, JABA!

    Within the Jefferson School-adjacent to our senior community center-JABA is building the Vinegar Hill Café, a public gathering place for all ages, races and social backgrounds. The café will seat approximately 85 customers with indoor and outdoor seating. We will serve our senior clients as well as many others, such as tenants of the Jefferson…

  • JABA has some current needs in Charlottesville. Want to help?

    Office assistance needed at the JABA office in Charlottesville Friendly Visiting for a disabled woman in Charlottesville Packing emergency food bags the 3rd Monday of the month at the Church of the Incarnation in Charlottesville Assisting with preschoolers on Thursdays at JABA’s Shining Star Preschool in Charlottesville For more information contact: Robi Keyes, Volunteer Services…