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We've committed the classic rookie moving mistake. When we moved in August we got all our boxes to fit in the new offices, but who knows what's in there? We'd love to take everything out, record inventory, and neatly put it away. We estimate this wil...

April 2022 New Tutor Training @ 3:00pm
by Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle

We've taken our tutor training online! Tutors help adult students with reading, writing, and English acquisition skills for two hours a week. Literacy Volunteers is now training volunteers to tutor adults virtually. Tutors are needed to help teach reading, writing, and English skills to adults in our community. Many of our students are refugees and...

The Stone Robinson Media Court Yard has two elevated planting boxes  (Ladder gardens) that have served their purpose and are in need of removal.  Most of the wood will need to be placed in the dumpster at the school and a few pieces will be saved ...

Run/Walk for Autism 5K on Saturday, April 16th @ 6:00am
by Virginia Institute of Autism

Volunteer with the Virginia Institute of Autism on Saturday, April 16th and help us host our amazing community event, Run/Walk for Autism 5K! The event includes a Kids' Race and a 5K for all fitness and mobility levels. Volunteers are needed from 6AM to approximately 11AM to help with a variety of tasks including: Event Set-Up Registration Parking...

Blood Drive John Paul Jones Arena @ 9:00am
by American Red Cross

Communities Coming Together Blood DriveJohn Paul Jones ArenaMain Lobby295 Massie RoadCharlottesville, VA 22903 Friday, April 22, 20229:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org toschedule an appointment. Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visitingRedCrossBlood.org/Rapi...

We are looking for volunteers to help pick up trash, weed, pick up downed branches, and do trail maintenance work. Work possible anytime during the school day on 4/22/2022.

In 2020, Yancey Community Center established a Community Garden. Produce from the garden has brightened the plates of community members ever since and brought neighbors together. On Earth Day, we are seeking volunteers to aid in the garden. Tasks may...

In 2020, Yancey Community Center established a Community Garden. Produce from the garden has brightened the plates of community members ever since and brought neighbors together. On Earth Day, we are seeking volunteers to aid in the garden. Tasks may...

We are in need of help to do a deep cleaning in the basement. The floors are concrete and had been painted gray, due to the water damage, that needs to be scraped up or have something done to it, we are not really sure. We will need help cleaning out...

This event will focus on trail maintenance and invasive species removal for ICNA and Historic Riverview Farm.  If volunteers have any loppers that would be good to bring, as well as work gloves.  Volunteers should wearing long pants and close-toed ...

Scottsville’s parks are a perfect place for Earth Day service! There are several different opportunities to explore, learn, and contribute. Anyone can plant a tree: we have 250 of wetland-friendly species to live near the river, creek, and a new we...

Join TNC for a watershed cleanup in a cute park called Pollock's Branch.  Located just south of IX Art Park, this often-times overlooked park follows a creak into Jordan's Park.  Please keep in mind that some of the terrain is uneven and some spo...

Crozet Elementary is coming out to the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont and placing an art installation in the Garden. We need 2-3 volunteers to help direct people and cars through parking and to help the students navigate the site safely to find goo...

Help out this environmentally-focused event where all around the Botanical Garden book pages are enlarged on posters and placed around the garden. Children run from one page to the next to explore the Garden and finish the story.  we need 3-4 volun...

Come learn how to test stream water quality with us in the Garden's very own urban stream! This citizen science opportunity allows kids to learn firsthand about the tools and methods used to monitor streams over time. We will publish the results fro...