Tag: Volunteer

  • Soup for Seniors | JABAcares.org

    At this time of feasting and merriment please think of our less fortunate friends and neighbors! Soup for Seniors runs from January 2 to January 16. Volunteers with JABA and local companies join to fill cupboards of low-income elders.

  • Beyond the Bars | Knitting program helps inmates give back to society

    Did you know about the knitting and crocheting  program offered by Inmate Programs at the Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail?  A great  example of volunteers donating time and talent to help others! “I call it knots of love,” Camilla Handy said as she crocheted a bright green scarf that will be sold to benefit the Shelter…

  • Happy Holidays, Everyone! | My 2012 Resolution

    For 2012 I will focus again on the two topics most dear to my heart – Lifelong Learning and Community Engagement.

  • Learn and Serve – Neighborhood Leadership Institute

    A wonderful opportunity for our citizens to get involved in our community! CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA – 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, over 30 City and County residents successfully completed the program. This…

  • Want to volunteer? JABA’s CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

    Bingo Buddies wanted at the ACC Hillsdale to play the game with members. Friendly Visitor/Teacher to teach a gentleman to read at Park View on South Pantops. Registered Nurse needed to help a person following eye surgery. Yard Work & light home repair services for a client in Palmyra. Administrative, customer service, computer skills (web,…

  • Have some time to volunteer? JABA is asking for help!

    As always, many thanks to all of you in the community who make a difference in people’s lives by volunteering your time and skills. We have some immediate needs here at JABA. If you or anyone you know some extra time to help us out, please call or email me. Two Home Delivered Meal drivers.…