Nonprofits

100 Black Men of Central Virginia

The purpose of the 100 Black Men of Central Virginia (100 BMOCV) is to improve the quality of life within the community and advocate eliminating the achievement gap of African American (AA) male students through mentoring by the members. The organization is inclusive in its efforts for public involvement. 100 BMOCV is a non-profit organization and non-partisan.

Abundant Life

Abundant Life demonstrates God’s love through holistic community development in the Prospect neighborhood.

We believe in whole-family, holistic ministry, with incentive-based programming that spans from Kindergarten to senior citizens. Through long-term, lasting relationships with parents, children, and residents, we demonstrate the love of God and encourage positive community development.

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Our one-to-one mentoring relationships support the critical social and emotional development needed to help build resilience and promote the mental health and well-being of our local youth. Now more than ever, we are stepping up to find innovative ways in serving our communities to #KeepKidsConnected.

Service areas: Charlottesville City, Albemarle County, Nelson County, and Fluvanna County.

Black Women of Central Virginia

Our mission is to promote leadership development and gender equity in the areas of health, education, and economic empowerment, ultimately building pathways to sustainable self-sufficiency, for women and girls of African descent. The Black Women of Central Virginia is actively involved in Charlottesville community and surrounding counties. We partner with local organizations and host various events including: health and wellness fairs and youth civic engagement forums. Our organization has also provided black girl joy care packages and most recently distributed 10k masks and hundreds of bottles of hand sanitizer.

Boy Scouts of America Monticello District

The Monticello District serves youth in Charlottesville City, Albemarle County, Fluvanna County, Greene County, Louisa County, Madison County, and Orange County.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Virginia

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Virginia offers a lineup of nationally recognized programs that address today’s most pressing youth issues. For 30 years, our core programs have engaged young people in activities with adults and peers, building our kids’ self-esteem and helping them reach their full potential. With locations in Albemarle, Charlottesville, Madison, and Orange, our Clubs now serve more than 2,000 kids annually.
The Club provides an after school and summer program for children and teens ages 5-18, comprised of diverse activities that meet the interests of all youth. Our goals are to ensure that all teens graduate from high school with a plan for their future, that all members develop a healthy lifestyle and strong character and citizenship. Boys & Girls Clubs of America offers a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today’s most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life. These five core programs engage young people in activities with adults, peers and family members that enable them to develop self-esteem and to reach their full potential. In addition, Club staff develop and implement meaningful programs based on the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of youth in our own community.

Brothers United to Cease the Killing

Brother’s United to Cease the Killings, a local nonprofit organization that works to address conflicts before they lead to gun violence.

Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority

The Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (CRHA) is a resident-centered organization committed to excellence in providing affordable quality housing, revitalizing communities, supporting resident involvement and promoting upward mobility and self-sufficiency through partnerships in the public and private sectors.

CRHA’s Vision

CRHA strives to build exemplary communities that integrate essential services empowering our most vulnerable population to thrive in the City of Charlottesville.

City of Promise

Our mission is to end generational poverty, and to foster a culture of achievement in which all children in our community graduate from high school, ready for college or career. We accomplish this through partnerships with our parents, neighbors, organizations, schools and community.

Come As You Are Cville

Come As You Are Cville is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization geared towards serving the homeless and less fortunate by incorporating them into group activities, supporting them with prayers, fellowshipping with a meal, and providing disaster relief.
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Computers4Kids

We combine mentoring and technology to prepare youth for brighter futures! Our members come to C4K to explore their passions and learn new skills. We customize our programs to each members’ unique interests and skills in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math), so that every member can get the most out of their time at C4K.

Culinary Concepts AB

We offer a more inclusive training model that teaches both life skills and occupational skills. Our 5-week Go Cook Program is offered multiple times a year. Over 60+ employer partners give graduates an opportunity for employment. And student scholarships are available thanks to partners like the City of Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development and the Albemarle County Office of Economics. Each week we offer unique and fun cooking classes. We also offer private and custom classes. In addition to being a great way to learn new skills, our cooking classes are also a wonderful chance to build connections, in the kitchen. So, support our mission by signing up for a class, inviting others, and by following us on social media to spread the word. As we like to say…reach one, teach one!