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Communication Board to be Installed

Pen Park 1300 Pen Park Road

After many months of planning, we are so excited to share the news that a communication board will be installed at Pen Park by the end of the month. We’ll have a short celebration to mark this new addition to the play area. We will also have a limited number of laminated handheld versions of the board for schools and individual families who would like them. If you cannot make the event but would like a sign for your family or organization, please email us at bennettsvillage@gmail.com. Communication boards use symbols or illustrations to help our nonverbal community members communicate with...

Free Family Fun Day–POSTPONED TIL OCTOBER

Note: This event is postponed til October--keep a lookout here for exact dates/times to be announced soon. Simply Trending Catering is hosting a free family fun day to benefit Bennett’s Village. Bring your family for a day of food and fun.

Calling all women and girls, age 7 and up: Cal Tri event

Fry’s Spring Beach Club 2512 Jefferson Park Avenue, Charlottesville

Do you like to run, swim, or bike—or some combination of the three? California Triathlon is hosting a race and has named Bennett’s Village as a partner! This event will feature seven options for participation (Triathlon, Triathlon Relay, RunBikeRun, SwimBike, SwimRun, 400-yard Swim, and 5K Run). Get more information about the race HERE. Registration ends September 3.

Just Ask! in the Garden with Bennett’s Village

Botanical Garden of the Piedmont 950 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, United States

Saturday, June 3rd from 10am-12pm (June 10th is our rain date) Explore the wonders of nature available for everyone in the outdoors in this collaboration between Bennett's Village and the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont. Discover Sonia Sotomayor's beautiful book inviting children to Just Ask! when they encounter someone who seems different. Follow up with our outdoor activities that engage the senses and connect the outdoors with art accessible to everyone. Learn more about Bennett's Village plans for an all-inclusive playground and the growing Botanical Garden of the Piedmont. Activities will take place by the entrance to the Garden to increase...

Volunteer Opportunity- Just Ask in the Garden with Bennett’s Village

Explore the wonders of nature available for everyone in the outdoors in this collaboration between Bennett's Village and the Botanical Garden of the Piedmont. Discover Sonia Sotomayor's beautiful book inviting children to Just Ask! when they encounter someone who seems different. Follow up with our outdoor activities that engage the senses and connect the outdoors with accessible art projects. Learn more about Bennett's Village plans for an all-inclusive playground and the growing Botanical Garden of the Piedmont. Please join us! We will need help with: Volunteers to man the gate and direct cars carrying those who need on-site parking spaces to...

Volunteer Opportunity for Fridays After Five- June 16, 2023

Ting Pavilion 700 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, United States

For spring and summer events, Ting Pavilion partners with non-profits in order to fundraise for their organization. Bennett's Village, Inc. will provide volunteers for Fridays After Five on June 16, 2023. In exchange for your volunteering, Bennett's Village, Inc. will receive an hourly rate per volunteer as well as all the tips from the night (which can be either cash or Venmo). To learn more about volunteering for this event, click this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EABA92FAAFA7-fridays

RESCHEDULED Volunteer Opportunity for Nickel Creek Concert- June 22 2023

Ting Pavilion 700 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, United States

For spring and summer events, Ting Pavilion partners with non-profits in order to fundraise for their organization. Bennett's Village, Inc. will provide volunteers for the Nickel Creek Concert on June 22, 2023. In exchange for your volunteering, Bennett's Village, Inc. will receive an hourly rate per volunteer as well as all the tips from the night (which can be either cash or Venmo). To learn more about volunteering opportunities for this event, click this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EABA92FAAFA7-ting

Volunteer Opportunity for Fridays After Five- August 18, 2023

Ting Pavilion 700 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, United States

For spring and summer events, Ting Pavilion partners with non-profits in order to fundraise for their organization. Bennett's Village, Inc. will provide volunteers for Fridays After Five on August 18, 2023. In exchange for your volunteering, Bennett's Village, Inc. will receive an hourly rate per volunteer as well as all the tips from the night (which can be either cash or Venmo). To learn more about volunteering for this event, click this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EABA92FAAFA7-fridays1

Volunteer Opportunity for Fridays After Five- September 1, 2023

Ting Pavilion 700 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, United States

For spring and summer events, Ting Pavilion partners with non-profits in order to fundraise for their organization. Bennett's Village, Inc. will provide volunteers for Fridays After Five on September 1, 2023. In exchange for your volunteering, Bennett's Village, Inc. will receive an hourly rate per volunteer as well as all the tips from the night (which can be either cash or Venmo). To learn more about volunteering opportunities for this event, click this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EABA92FAAFA7-fridays2