Category: PLACE

  • Charlottesville Tomorrow invites you to Celebrate 250!

    In 2012, the city of Charlottesville turns 250! To celebrate, the city is partnering with Charlottesville Tomorrow and Cvillepedia to create the biggest story-telling project Central Virginia has ever seen. Beginning Friday, September 20th 2011, from 10-4, we invite you to bring your historic documents down to the Charlottesville Tomorrow offices at CitySpace on the…

  • CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES at JABA | It’s time to get involved!

    JABA’s Friends in School Helping (FISH) program is recruiting tutors and mentors for the 2011-12 school year. Make a difference in a child’s life from preschool though middle school. Twice Is Nice (TIN), JABA’s upscale resale shop needs volunteers for various tasks around the store. Musician needed to play the piano for interdenominational church services…

  • Attend tonight the first public meeting in the master planning process for the east side of McIntire Park

    The City is asking for community input on the future of the east side of McIntire Park Tonight’s topic: Informational meeting regarding the history of McIntire Park, current issues and restraints, and an outline of the master planning process. For more information or to leave a comment or suggestion for the park, please call 970-3610,…

  • City Plans Kickoff for 250th Anniversary Celebration

    Celebrate250! to Partner with Government Services Day CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA –The City of Charlottesville announced today a kickoff day for Celebrate250, the year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the city in 1762. Although these series of events will begin near first of the year, the City will be engaging the community to…

  • 2012 Session of Neighborhood Leadership Institute

    The 2012 session of Neighborhood Leadership Institute  program will be accepting applications starting September 30th. This will be the sixth year that the City of Charlottesville has offered a series of workshops and speakers aimed at promoting citizen participation in our community.  Last year, 23 City and County residents successfully completed the program.  This year’s…

  • Make a difference in a child’s life!

    Volunteer as a tutor/mentor in our public schools.  JABA’s Friends in Schools Helping (FISH) will start training classes on September 14th  and 20th. Call the JABA FISH Team  at 434-817-5289 or email FISH@jabacares.org.