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Giving Tuesday – Dec 3 – Make a difference in our community
Such a great idea! Please volunteer or donate to your choice of charities and nonprofits on Giving Tuesday. But why should it be just one day a year? If you make volunteering a regular part of your healthy lifestyle, both you and our Charlottesville community will benefit in the years to come. “We make a…
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Meals on Wheels – fall/winter volunteer recruitment drive underway
MEALS ON WHEELS The fall/winter volunteer recruitment drive is underway, looking for weekly and “on-call” substitute drivers as well as meal packers for its home delivery meal program to Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Crozet, and Scottsville. Meals on Wheels delivers over 265 hot, nutritious lunchtime meals each weekday to homebound neighbors unable to cook for themselves. Your…
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEERS – Lots of Opportunities Available
Habitat for Humanity is searching for volunteers to fill the many positions they have available. Needs consist of: Habitat Store – cashier, donation specialist, heavy lifter, furniture assembly specialist, cleaning crew, department head and more; office administrative volunteers at the Habitat main office; envelope stuffers at the main office; and partner family advocates. Each requires…
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Electronic Resources in Genealogy – November 11 – Senior Center – Free and open to all
ALL THINGS DIGITAL Monday, November 11, 1:00-2:30 pm Electronic Resources in Genealogy Jean Cooper-genealogy specialist, UVA librarian, and author of several books on genealogy, provides information about free or nearly free electronic resources in genealogy that you can access from your home. Free and open to all. via Its Happening at the Senior Center.
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New! McIntire Botanical Garden on Tumblr – now showcasing beautiful VA botanical gardens
A wonderful new garden is taking shape before our eyes. Get involved and share our dream! As we continue the process of building our own garden, we’d like to highlight some other botanical gardens located around Virginia on our social media. Our first in a series highlighting VA botanical gardens is up! This time, we…
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Coursera / Kennedy Half Century – Week 2 Reflection – How terrified we were!
The Kennedy Half Century – The Kennedy Presidency and Assassination We were so afraid in those days! Not just a momentary fear as today when a terrible incident occurs, but an overall, ongoing fear that (sooner or later) we were going to be annihilated
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