All too frequently, refugees are forced to flee their homes at a moment’s notice, leaving the life they know and everything they own behind. It is not uncommon for a refugee family to arrive to the United States with a single suitcase containing all that they own. Welcome Kits help to provide the basic household…
Volunteer, Coach, Leadership
Be matched with a newcomer, as an individual or family! This mutually beneficial relationship is imperative in order for our newest neighbors to thrive in Charlottesville.
Located at 604 Cherry Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22902. Volunteers help as follows. To receive goods donated to the The Salvation Army Charlottesville Family Store. To sort and determine what goods are appropriate and useable. To monitor availability and order of goods in the storage area. To help keep items labeled and organized. To help keep…
Working with our cooking staff, located at 207 Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902 volunteers help with the following. Serve patrons at assigned food or drink area. Clean-up or bus tables as needed. Clean-up other areas of Soup Kitchen as needed. Alert staff members or security to potential incidents or risks. Assist custodian with final clean-up…