July 24, 2021
Meet Tessa Thompson, our new Elementary Program Coordinator!
Abundant Life is excited to announce the hiring of Charlottesville native Tessa M. Thompson as our new Elementary Program Coordinator! Tessa will oversee academic and faith-based programs for Prospect neighborhood youth who attend Johnson and Jackson-Via Elementary Schools, as well as the volunteers who serve them. She will also consult on the development of early childhood and...
May 7, 2021
Abundant Life welcomes new Program Director Tammy Pendleton
Abundant Life is excited to announce the hiring of Tammy Pendleton as our new Program Director! She brings with her 30 years of experience in financial management, Human Resources, and Career Services. As Program Director, Tammy will oversee Abundant Life's programs and ensure they are fulfilling the organization’s mission and vision. She will also support program staff and ensure programs are...
January 29, 2021
Christ Church, Diane Myers among 2021 MLK Day award winners
Amid a pandemic that forced the 19th Annual Fifeville MLK Day Celebration online, Abundant Life presented its much-anticipated Community Awards to winners via Zoom. Abundant Life then shared the award presentations on social media throughout the day to celebrate the awardees: Chris Nocks, Christ Episcopal Church, Juan Aparicio Dominguez, and Diane Myers. Watch the videos below to understand our...
January 18, 2021
Join us in honoring Dr. King’s legacy
Every year since 2003, Abundant Life has invited Fifeville residents to come together on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Together, we celebrate Dr. King's legacy, his ideals of nonviolence, justice and equality, the talents of our neighbors, and the culture of our neighborhood. Due to COVID-19, we are moving the 19th Annual Fifeville MLK Day Celebration online! A day long celebration Throughout...
December 16, 2020
God at work: Our 2020 Annual Report
Dear Abundant Life Family, This has been a challenging year. From a global pandemic, to racial unrest, to a polarized political climate, we have all had to wrestle with how to navigate these uncertain times. It is important to acknowledge these realities, but we refuse to stop there. We are committed to asking the question: “Where is God at work, and how might we join God’s work?” When we...
December 1, 2020
Honor the resilience of Prospect families this #GivingTuesday!
We've created a video for #GivingTuesday to honor the resilience of Prospect families during COVID-19. Now, we're inviting you to honor our neighbors' resilience with a generous gift! All donations made on December 1 will be matched up to $15,000 thanks to anonymous donors! Want to have your donation TRIPLED? Submit a gift through our Facebook fundraiser right at 8AM EST and Facebook will...