April 9, 2018
Cville Gives to announce $10K winner at Grant Night event April 9
Abundant Life is among five finalists for Cville Gives's $10,000 grant to be announced April 9 at Cville Gives Grant Night, part of the Tom Tom Founders Festival. The winner of the grant, focused on the issue of affordable housing, will be chosen among Abundant Life, Albemarle Housing Improvement Program, The Haven, International Neighbors, and Piedmont Housing Alliance. Staff member Treatrous...
April 1, 2018
Nathan Walton Tabbed New Executive Director of Abundant Life
The Board of Directors for Charlottesville Abundant Life Ministries is excited to welcome Nathan Walton as its new Executive Director, effective April 1, 2018. Nathan’s education, professional experience, and community work have prepared him well for the responsibilities of directing Abundant Life. He holds a B.A. from UVA, an M.Div. from Duke Divinity School, and is soon to complete his...
March 8, 2018
From Abundant Life to Super Bowl Champion!
Former Abundant Life participant Rashard Davis capped his rookie season in the NFL with every football player’s dream: a Super Bowl Championship! For Rashard, it was his fourth dream come true in just the last 13 months: graduate from college (James Madison University), win a college football national championship, play in the NFL (Philadelphia Eagles), and win a Super Bowl. Of the last...
March 1, 2018
$18,750 Vehicle Match EXCEEDED!
“I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.” – Phil. 1:3-5 God has been SO good to us! After both our 15-passenger vehicles died last year, we asked you to pray, give to our vehicle fund, and share our need on social media, and you responded in a BIG way. We are...
February 9, 2018
Mentor Spotlight: Luke Juday
In honor of National Mentoring Month, we asked STRIVE mentor Luke Juday to reflect on his 3+ years working with 12th grader Redoane. STRIVE matches high school boys with Christian adult male mentors for all four years of high school and the first year post high school.
January 20, 2018
Scores attend 16th Annual Fifeville MLK Day Celebration
As the sun set on January 15, in what has become a beloved annual tradition in Fifeville, a crowd several hundred strong gathered in front of Buford Middle School to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.