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Make it a Day On, Not a Day Off – Help JABA’s Soup for Seniors
Make it a Day On, Not a Day Off by bringing your canned goods and nonperishable food items to JABA on MLK Day January 18th for Soup for Seniors, a food drive to benefit JABA’s Food Bag program for low-income seniors. Drop off food items between 9 am and 1 pm at JABA at 674…
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Serving Your Community Benefits Your Brain – from Tufts Health & Nutrition Letter
As a JABA FISH volunteer at Jackson-Via Elementary School in Charlottesville, I can agree with the “cobweb removal” statement! Helping an ESL student with math is certainly a brain fitness exercise — and I have to say that I am learning “strategies” for solving word problems that I had never thought of before. I encourage…
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Reminder: NLI Taking Applications for 2010 Class
City of Charlottesville residents: here is your chance to learn more about our community and work towards positive change! NLI Taking Applications for 2010 Class You can take the wheel in Charlottesville by participating in the City’s Neighborhood Leadership Institute (NLI) “Pilot Your City” program which provides residents with the best tools to make positive…
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Happy Holidays from Charlottesville!
Still snowing – this is amazing for this area!
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Well, I am glad I could turn off the “virtual snow” on this blog, anyway!
Today we are under blizzard conditions in Charlottesville with a foot and a half of snow with more being added at a rapid rate. I feel very fortunate that we have power and plenty of food so that I can just enjoy it from my window. The virtual snow seems a little less decorative at…
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2009 Charlottesville Holiday Parade – Lots of Fun!