St. Paul's Memorial Church - St. Paul's Memorial Church, Charlottesville, VA
General Outreach
Shelter for Help in Emergency
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 963-4676.
For 30 years, SHE has worked to end domestic violence in this community. With the help of volunteers, the shelter is able to provide the safety, security, and support clients need. The volunteers offer support through the hotline, or serve as shelter managers, court monitors, children’s program assistants, office assistants, and Spanish language interpreters. Internships and other opportunities are also available.
Visit online: http://www.shelterforhelpinemergency.org/
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:16
Sexual Assault Resource Agency
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SARA's goal is to eliminate sexual violence by providing education, advocacy, and support to women, men, and children. SARA assists victims of sexual assault in Charlottesville and surrounding counties. Over the hotline volunteer advocates support people when they most need care. Outreach volunteers engage in community development, help raise awareness, and provide education about the public health crisis of sexual assault.
Visit online: http://www.sexualassaultresources.org/
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:17
Jefferson Area Board for the Aging
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Manager of Volunteer Services, 817-5245, .
JABA offers innovative services to support seniors and their families in the city of Charlottesville and surrounding counties. Volunteers assist JABA in its mission by delivering meals to homebound seniors; helping serve the health, nutrition; and social needs in one of the organization’s community or adult care centers; advocating for patients’ rights in long-term care facilities; and, providing health and fraud-prevention insurance counseling.
Visit online: http://www.jabacares.org/
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:18
Emergency Food Bank
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 296-7882, , or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 977-3671.
This local all-volunteer organization provides a 2-3 day supply of food for residents of Charlottesville or Albemarle County. Volunteers, who answer the phone and take clients’ orders, or bag, deliver, or distribute food, are expected to donate one to three hours a month on a regular schedule.
Visit online: http://efb.avenue.org/
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:19
The Free Clinic
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 295-0008.
The Charlottesville Free Clinic provides a volunteer community health support system that offers high-quality care to the working uninsured who would otherwise have no access to health care. The clinic welcomes groups or individuals interested in making and donating food for volunteers in the evenings. There are also more specific volunteer positions, such as pharmacy technicians, doctors, nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, and lab technicians. A new volunteer orientation is held every 6-8 weeks for prospective volunteers, followed by on-the-job training. Volunteers generally work one shift per month.
Visit Online: http://www.cvillefreeclinic.org/index.html
Visit FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/cvillefreeclinic
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:15
Boys and Girls Club
Contact: call 977-2001, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
The Boys & Girls Club nurtures children’s self-esteem by instilling in them a sense of belonging, usefulness, influence, and competence. The club provides daily one-on-one relationships with caring adult professionals and volunteers, along with fun, well-rounded programming. Volunteers are needed as tutors, mentors, coaches, and fitness aides.
Visit online: http://www.bgclubcva.org/
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:21
Alliance for Interfaith Ministries
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 296-8989, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 972-1704.
AIM provides emergency assistance to local families threatened with homelessness, loss of utilities, or other temporary financial emergencies. Volunteers are needed in the AIM office weekday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and during the winter months, weekday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Duties include greeting incoming clients, listening to their stories, helping them fill out appropriate forms, making phone calls to service providers, and answering the phone. Training is provided; computer skills are not required. Most volunteers work at least one morning a month.
Visit online: http://aim.avenue.org/
Last Updated on Saturday, 22 October 2011 13:22
