Tag: Get Involved – Volunteer

  • JABA Volunteer Opportunities for February

    1) Are you looking to volunteer in a exciting, friendly atmosphere? Come and be a part of a dedicated team

  • Salute to Senior Service | Nominations accepted through March 15

    RECOGNIZING SENIOR VOLUNTEERS Home Instead Senior Care’s Salute to Senior Service program recognizes the positive impact senior volunteers make on their communities. If you know someone 65 or better who volunteers at least 15 hours per month, consider nominating them for “Salute to Senior Service”. Nominations can be made online. The Senior Center’s Kimberly Haynes…

  • Soup for Seniors Canned Food Drive

    Jefferson Area Board for Aging will hold the Soup for Seniors canned food drive benefitting local, low-income older adults beginning Monday through Jan. 20. Donations of non-perishable foods can be dropped off at JABA’s office at 674 Hillsdale Drive, Care Advantage Plus, Branchlands, The Colonnades, The Independence, Jefferson Heights, Our Lady of Peace, Martha Jefferson…

  • JABA Volunteer Opportunities for December

    1) Help support students in our schools! Friends in Schools Helping is a JABA program that provides screened, certified volunteers to help meet critical needs in our local schools. Read with a child, help around the classroom, tutor math or be a breakfast buddy! Commitment is at least 1 hour/week, with certification training before you…

  • 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…

  • 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…