Tag: Tutor

  • Got some time? We need some help!

    Originally posted on JV FISH: We hope you will join us at Jackson-Via! We are an intergenerational group of volunteers dedicated to helping the students, teachers,  and staff at Jackson-Via Elementary School. Nancy Lambert and Ruth Kastenmayer are two current  JV FISH Volunteers.  Contact us if you have questions. “Want to make a difference in a child’s life?…

  • JABA Volunteer Opportunities for July

    Volunteer Opportunities this month include: Tutor/mentor in elementary schools. Volunteer one hour a week during the academic year at a public elementary school near you or at JABA’s new preschool. Nelson Mobile Food Bank. Unpack truck, stack food on tables, and bag food for recipients. First and third Tuesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am. Teach computer class…

  • Literacy Volunteers needs more tutors! Training – July 13 – Call 434-977-3838

    Next training will be on July 13 at the Jefferson School City Center. Call Literacy Volunteers at 434-977-3838 for more information.

  • Thank you, Jackson-Via Elementary School, for the Volunteer Reception!

    Jackson-Via Volunteer Reception – May 22, 2013 We would all agree that we feel thanked and appreciated every day that we spend at Jackson-Via volunteering in various roles throughout the school; however, it is very nice to be

  • An Intergenerational Group of Lifelong Learners

    Literacy Volunteers (LVCA) Training, May 18, 2013 A truly intergenerational (20’s through 70’s !!!) group of very friendly, warm, enthusiastic trainers and trainees gathered on Saturday morning in JABA‘s bright Martha Williams Community Center in the beautifully restored Jefferson School  for a full day of training.

  • Free Live FISH Webinar – Empowering Volunteers to Lead

    Learn more about JABA’s FISH, my favorite volunteer activity in Charlottesville. Register today for a free live webinar to hear about JABA’s award-winning Friends in Schools Helping (FISH) program. The FISH program engages community volunteers in our local schools to tutor and mentor at-risk students and help address school needs. Led by a team of…