Category: Active & Healthy Lifestyle

  • JEFFERSON IN ALBEMARLE: HIS LIFE & TIMES – Senior Center Travel Class

    New Class Starts Thursday, May 23, 6:00 pm Biographies of Thomas Jefferson often focus on his years of public service, away from his beloved Monticello. This class-delivered by a host of experts-presents our Third President in his “country”- Albemarle County. Learn about how he grew up, interacted with family, treated his slaves, experimented with seeds…

  • Cville Ten Miler – March 16 – Call for Volunteers

    The Senior Center and the Charlottesville Track Club are encouraging everyone who can to sign up — pretty please! — as a volunteer for the race on Saturday, March 16.  These are our greatest position needs:

  • Current JABA Volunteer Opportunities

    The following volunteer opportunities are available and promise to be very rewarding.

  • Vinegar Hill Cafe Opening Soon at JSCC!

    Can’t wait to visit. See you there! In the heart of downtown Charlottesville the JSCC has been renovated to house many different tenants including JABA’s Mary Williams Community Center and Vinegar Hill Cafe (run by JABA.) JABA has played a major part in the planning for the Center. Mary Williams Community Center is now open…

  • JABA Soup for Seniors Food Drive | January 2 to January 21

    In recognition of the Martin Luther King Day of Service, JABA is holding “Soup for Seniors”, a canned food drive benefiting local, low-income older adults. This marks the fourth time the nonprofit agency has hosted the drive. “Hunger never takes a holiday,” says JABA’s Volunteer Service Coordinator Robi Keys. “And, winter weather can make getting…

  • 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.