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CVBA Clothing Closet Needs Men’s Coats
CVBA Clothing Closet Needs Men’s Coats

When
Oct 11th, 2022 - Nov 29th, 2022
10:00am - 12:00pm
Where
815 Bolling AvenueCharlottesvilleVA22902

The Central Virginia Baptist Association (CVBA) Clothing Center in Charlottesville is in need of gently used men’s coats!

The CVBA Clothing Center provides affordable clothing for those in need for only $5.00 per bag. If $5.00 is too much, they provide free clothing to clients with a referral from a social agency or church.  With the cooler temperatures moving in, the need is great for coats.   You can drop them off at the Charlottesville location OR drop them by Charlottesville Radio Group at 1140 Rose Hill Drive in Charlottesville.

AND volunteers!

They ask all volunteers to commit to one two-hour shift per week.

Volunteers are needed for the following shifts:
* Monday, 10:00AM – Noon: need 1-2 people
* Tuesday, 9:00AM – 11:00AM: need 1-2 people
* Wednesday, 10:00AM – Noon: need 2-3 people
* Friday, 10:00AM – NOON: need 3 people
* Floaters: need 1-2 people

Position descriptions:
* Front end person (main): Works with clients and handles money and vouchers.
* Front end person (helper): Assisting main front end person as needed and to do general straightening of racks/shelves.
* Back person: sort and stock, assist in locating special items stored in back, assist with general straightening of racks/shelves.
* Floater: A volunteer that is willing to be available to come in on short notice if needed.

If you have questions or are interested in volunteering, contact Carrie Kerwick, Clothing Center Director at 434-906-3300 or by email to kerwick40@comcast.net. There is information about the CVBA Clothing Center here.

The CVBA Clothing Center in Charlottesville also collaborates with Effort Church in Palmyra.

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