The Jefferson School African-American Heritage Center has a great line up of events and programming this month. The Heritage Center is located on the second floor of the Jefferson School City Center. For more information please call (434) 260-8720.
Cultural Implicity/Implicit Bias Training
featuring Eboni Bugg, LSW and an introduction of The 1966 Project
Monday, December 4, 5:30 pm
Auditorium
Lynching and the Spectacle of Race
Lecture by Dr. Carmenita Higginbotham,
Assoc. Professor in the McIntire Department of Art and the Program in American Studies at the University of Virginia.
Literacy Volunteers is seeking volunteer tutors to assist adults in learning how to read, write, or speak English. Many of our students are refugees and immigrants trying to become integrated members of our community. Join us for our next tutor training
NEXT Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 9:30am to 4:30pm at the Jefferson School City Center. Lunch will be provided by Omni Charlottesville Hotel. If you’re interested in becoming a Literacy Volunteer or learning more, please call 434-977-3838or email [email protected].
The Women's Initiative has announced their annual writing contest, Challenge Into Change. This contest encourages and empowers all women to share their story. Stories are due December 15th. Visit The Women's Initiative for more information.
Join us Saturday, December 16th for an afternoon of winter wonderland crafts, hot chocolate and a visit from Santa! The event is at Carver Recreation Center from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. The event is free and open to families. For more information, please call (434) 970-3053.