Service Opportunities

Charlottesville City Schools

Volunteers needed for Harvest of the Month program! Harvest of the Month aims to build capacity, health and food security through exposure to fresh, healthy, and locally sourced foods. Volunteers pick up produce from Charlottesville High School and deliver them to selected Charlottesville City Schools and serve them to students during their lunch period. This month will feature brussel sprouts!

Morven Kitchen Garden UVA

Enjoy the fresh air and learn about sustainable gardening as we work on UVA's largest student farm! Advance registration is required.

Mentor Preschool to High School Students - Online or In-Person
Gift a student an hour of your time by working with children who need extra support, emotionally or academically.

Give back to the community by getting involved with Early Visions! This mentorship and arts program by the Fralin Museum of Art at UVA and the Boys and Girls Club of Central Virginia connects University student mentors and local 3rd–5th graders for weekly art experiences. Mentors and mentees learn about and from one another while making art together! Applications due Nov. 10; decisions made Dec. 15.

Morven Kitchen Garden, 600 Morven Drive Charlottesville, VA 22902

Enjoy the fresh air and learn about sustainable gardening as we work on UVA's largest student farm! Advance registration is required.

Near Downtown Charlottesville

Bread Across Borders is an all-volunteers organization that started in 2020 during the lockdown with the delivery model - of distributing bread to different families. It has grown to include produce, eggs, meats, etc. We take the boxes directly to families and they take the food and distribute the items within their own communities.

Volunteers wanted for the 1st Annual Reindeer Run Event on December 21st hosted by Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia!

As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to help with games, holiday crafts, handing out water to runners, and cheering on participants as they make their way to the finish line. This event is a great opportunity to get involved in the community and support a worthy cause.

Downtown Mall Area, Charlottesville

Meet authors. Engage with readers. Join a celebration! The 2024 Virginia Festival of the Book is looking for volunteers for one of the most exciting events in Charlottesville. We're celebrating our 30th anniversary year with more than seventy events and 130 authors, and we need your help! Most volunteer opportunities take place along the downtown mall area of Charlottesville, though a few are further afield.

The Ix Art Park Foundation 522 2nd St. SE, STE D

Call for Volunteers - Join us for the Connect Cville Fashion & Music Festival: 

We hope you're doing well and are brimming with creativity. We are excited to extend a special invitation to you to be part of the upcoming Connect CVille—an event that promises to celebrate style, innovation, and the artistry of fashion. Located at the IX Art Park on September 16, 2023, from 1 PM to 10 PM. 

We accept applications for Volunteers. If you have a passion for fashion & Music your collection that deserves the spotlight, we want to hear from you! 

Greenbrier Drive

The Nature Conservancy is hosting our Monthly Watershed Cleanup at Meadow Creek on Tuesday, November 21st from 1:00pm-3:00pm. We will remove plastic bottles, cans, and other debris, preventing the trash from reaching the nation’s largest estuary, the Chesapeake Bay. Trash pickers, bags, and gloves will be provided.