Last update: Saturday, 13-Sep-2008 19:46:13 EDT

 

Local Club Projects

Charlottesville Altrusa participates in a variety of community service projects. We provide funds and assistance to:

1. The Salvation Army and Ronald McDonald House Family Holiday programs.
2. The Adopt-A-Highway trash pick-up program.
3. Adoption/maintenance of a cabin at Camp Holiday Trails (camp for children with disabilities.
4. Maintain the Med Corner Library at Camp Holiday Trails.
5. Sponsorship of the Poster Contest for The Virginia Festival of the Book.
6. Planting and maintenance of a flower bed and landscaping area at The Nature Conservancy.
7. By offering a yearly $500 to a student at Piedmont Virginia Community College (adults returning back to school).
8. By the Funding of equipment for The Nature Conservancy.
9. The development of active projects in the fields of literacy and the environment.
10. Provide supplementary funds to qualified women for continuing their education or receiving specialized training.

Winning posters, Virginia Festival of the Book, 2006