Category: Active & Healthy Lifestyle

  • VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR FURNITURE SALE | Senior Center – August 23, 24

    Volunteering is fun-and good for your health! The annual furniture sale offers a perfect opportunity, with slots available for arrangers, movers, cashiers, HOLD team (new), door monitor, carry out, delivery, clean-up and load crew.  Choose the day–Friday, August 23, or Saturday, August 24–and shift to suit your schedule. Sign-up sheets are on the half-table in the…

  • Could YOU pass the test for US citizenship?

    I am learning so much as I get ready as a Literacy Volunteer to help prospective citizens study for the English and Civics tests!  The interactive site, PREPARING for THE OATH: US History and Civics for Citizenship, developed by US Citizenship and Immigration Services in partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, is…

  • This is a healthy PLACE – but we can do better!

    Again studies are showing that when it comes to health, the bottom line is DIET!  An active lifestyle helps, but to avoid gaining weight, the number of calories taken in must equal

  • Senior Center – Front Desk Volunteers Needed

    Do you enjoy meeting people? The Center is looking for Front Desk Volunteers who provide excellent customer service, communicate well, want to be a professional representative for the Center and to serve as a resource for all who visit the Senior Center. Position times available: Wednesday evenings 4:30-8:30 pm and Thursday afternoons 12:30-4:30 pm. More info:…

  • Find your PLACE in Charlottesville after retirement

    More and more personal accounts of volunteering include the mention of workshops and training. What a wonderful way to keep on learning as we give back to our communities! Here in Charlottesville JABA can help

  • JABA Volunteer Opportunities for July

    Volunteer Opportunities this month include: Tutor/mentor in elementary schools. Volunteer one hour a week during the academic year at a public elementary school near you or at JABA’s new preschool. Nelson Mobile Food Bank. Unpack truck, stack food on tables, and bag food for recipients. First and third Tuesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am. Teach computer class…