Needs From: United Way of Greater Charlottesville

Red Hill Elementary is looking for at least one volunteer to assist with Drama Club starting the first week of February, meeting Wednesdays from 2:30–3:30 PM. Volunteers will help supervise and guide small student groups. If you love the arts and want to make a difference, this is the perfect chance to inspire students through theater.

We’re seeking one volunteer to lead a culinary skills or cooking rotation as part of our EDEP (afterschool) program, helping students learn basic cooking skills, nutrition, and teamwork.

Details:
Location: Red Hill Elementary
Duration: 4–6 weeks
Time: After school, between 2:30–5:00 PM (schedule flexible)

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with youth and teaching practical life skills.

working to integrate engaging activities and semi-clubs into our EDEP (afterschool) program and am looking for one volunteer to support an art therapy or SEL-based art rotation.

Details:
Location: Red Hill Elementary
Duration: 4–6 weeks
Time: After school, between 2:30–5:00 PM (flexible based on availability)

This role is perfect for someone passionate about creative expression, social-emotional learning, and youth development.

Albemarle High School is preparing for our annual International Night, a celebration of culture, food, and community—and we’re looking for a few additional volunteers to help make the evening run smoothly.

Event Details:
Location: Albemarle High School
Date: April 17
Time: Evening (exact time TBD)
Expected Attendance: 250–300 guests

About the Event:
Last year, nearly 200 people attended, and food was generously donated by local restaurants. Our goal again this year is to provide a full dinner representing a variety of cultures. While some student groups may contribute small tastings, restaurant donations are essential to serving the full crowd.

Volunteer Roles Needed:
Food setup
Serving support
Cleanup assistance

Students will volunteer again this year, but having a few additional adult volunteers will allow students to fully enjoy and participate in the other activities happening throughout the event.

If you’re available and interested in supporting this meaningful community celebration, we would love your help!

Journey Middle School is seeking weekly volunteer tutors to support students in reading, math, and all subject areas. Tutors will work with students one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce skills, build confidence, and support academic success.

Details:
Location: Journey Middle School
Subjects: Reading, Math, and all subjects welcome
Commitment: Weekly
Small Format: groups or 1:1 support
Schedule: Flexible (based on volunteer availability)

No prior teaching experience is required—just consistency, patience, and a passion for supporting students.

Albemarle High School is seeking weekly volunteer tutors, with a strong need for math tutors, though all subject areas are welcome. Tutors will support students through one-on-one or small-group academic support.

Details:
Location: Albemarle High School
Subjects: Math (high need), all subjects welcome
Commitment: Weekly
Preferred Days:
• Mondays (with one site coordinator)
• Any day, especially Fridays (with second site coordinator)
Format: Small group or 1:1 support
Schedule: Set weekly based on volunteer availability

No prior tutoring or teaching experience required—just reliability, patience, and a willingness to support student success.