Nehemiah’s Workshop on Marshall Street, in association with Church Hill Activities and Tutoring (CHAT), is making and selling picnic tables, garden benches, and corn hole (bean bag toss) sets this summer. Picnic Tables- $200 Garden Benches- $100 Corn Hole- $90 to $115
CHAT’s snow-delayed 2nd Annual Hog On The Hill has been definitively scheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2010, from 12-4PM at The Lighthouse (601 North 31st Street): “Featuring home cooked pig and all the fixin’s. Suggested donation $10. All proceeds benefit CHAT.”
CHAT’s Hog on the Hill has been rescheduled from this Saturday to next Saturday (February 6th) due to the call for bad weather. All are invited to come out to The Lighthouse (601 North 31st Street) for home cooked pig and all the fixins. Suggested donation $10; all proceeds benefit CHAT.
All are invited to CHAT’s 2nd Annual Hog On The Hill. Come out to The Lighthouse (601 North 31st Street) on Saturday, January 30, from 12-4PM for home cooked pig and all the fixins. Suggested donation $10; all proceeds benefit CHAT.
The CHAT After School Tutoring Program is off and running with a record numbers of students. The program is now serving 70 students between the three different tutoring locations. With all these students, CHAT is asking for help to try and provide one-on-one mentoring for each child, though last week they were only able to [...]
In an email this afternoon, CHAT Executive Director Chris Whiting announced the opening of a 3rd tutoring location: Today is a big day in the life of CHAT as we open up a third home as an additional tutoring site and welcome in new students. The doors to 1309 North 20th Street, which we have [...]
The Fall 2009 CHAT Richmond newsletter is out: Church Hill Academy classes and the regular tutoring schedule both kicked off last week, CHAT has 5 yearlong interns that will be helping out, and there are big plans for the coming year.
A message from Chris Whiting, CHAT Executive Director: Next week, Aug 2-8, CHAT will be sending 30 of its youth to a week long camp known as Summer’s Best Two Weeks CitiKidz up in Somerset, PA. [...] THIS Thursday, July 30 from 12-6p all of the campers will be earning their scholarship by participating in [...]
Church Hill Activities and Tutoring will be hosting their first ever Mega Yard Sale in the backyard and sidewalk of the Lighthouse (601 N 31st Street) this Saturday form 8AM-2PM: You might be thinking, “I want to buy 20 stuffed animals on the cheap and give them to my girlfriend.” CHAT can help. You might [...]
A message from Percy Lee Strickland (CEO of CHAT): Just don’t want you to miss the awesome pig pickin that my family will be putting on at the Lighthouse (601 N. 31st Street) from 5-7pm on Saturday, January 31st. It is really designed to a fun way to hang out and thank the many volunteers [...]
3rd of the 7 things that Ashlee the CHAT intern learned over the summer: 3) You can go around the neighborhood and randomly hand out watermelon. People don’t question whether you are trying to poison them. Instead they give you comments like, “Honey, I ain’t got nothing but love for you!” (via the CHAT Fall [...]
Church Hill Activities & Tutoring (CHAT) will soon be implementing a new reading program with the aim “to get groups of kids reading and talking about the same stories, creating a communal dialogue and, hopefully, excitement about reading stories”. They have a need for 40 copies of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and [...]
The folks at CHAT are looking for volunteers for this Saturday to help install a 6-foot fence in the backyard of the Lighthouse, the house that is the base of their tutoring program at 601 North 31st Street. Work begins at 8AM and will continue through the afternoon. Contact Taylor Winters at (804)822-6500 for more [...]
