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WTVR profiles CHAT
Now pthere are four houses in Church Hill and the East End where young people live, their homes open to the community and the dozens of volunteers from all walks of life who help with the tutoring and activities like cooking and woodworking. “All sorts of activities, life skills activities, entrepreneurships, business,” said CHAT operations [...]
CHAT’s Pine Wood Derby is Wednesday
This Wednesday, April 27th, CHAT will be hosting its annual Pine Wood Derby race from 5:30-7PM at the Robinson Theatre (2903 Q Street). Sixteen youth have been constructing cars at Nehemiah’s Workshop and will be competing in the race. We invite folks from the community to attend this free event and cheer on the youth!
CHAT seeking candy donations
A message from Chris Whiting of CHAT: We are getting ready for our annual Egg Hunt at Chimborazo Park on Monday, April 18th and are in need of plastic eggs and easter candy. Any donations would be greatly appreciated and can be dropped off at the Lighthouse (601 N 31st Street) prior to 4 PM [...]
Props for Church Hill Activities and Tutoring
The RTD has an amazing profile of Church Hill Activities and Tutoring on the front page this morning: The nonprofit organization that started almost by accident has taken on a life of its own. Full-time staff, interns, an army of volunteers and a board of directors now oversee and organize weekly tutoring sessions, Bible study [...]
CHAT and East End Fellowship Fall Festival on Sunday
Come on out for the CHAT and East End Fellowship Fall Festival on Sunday October 31st, from 4-6PM ((Boo House stays open until 7 PM). The street will be blocked off in front of the Lighthouse (601 N 31st Street) for the fun, and the Boo House will be in the basement. This is our [...]
CHAT’s Christmas in Church Hill
Church Hill Activities and Tutoring will be hosting Christmas in Church Hill, a fundraising banquet, on Thursday December 2nd at the Robinson Theater. Starting at 6PM, the event includes a catered dinner and performances, speeches, and multimedia presentations about CHAT and its impact on the youth of Church Hill.
Lemonaid for a good cause
CHAT and East End Fellowship are hosting a lemonade stand featuring freshly baked homemade chocolate chip cookies: Proceeds will help build a house for a displaced family in Haiti Our goal is $1200! Prices are $1.00 for a giant cookie, $0.50 for lemonade, and $0.50 for two small cookies. Lemonade and Cookies will be available [...]
Picnic tables, garden benches, and corn hole sets for sale
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
Hog On The Hill set for Saturday (CANCELLED)
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.”
Hog on the Hill rescheduled due to anticipated snow
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.
2nd Annual Hog On The Hill set for Jan.30
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.
This is how you can help
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 [...]
CHAT announces expansion, volunteer orientation
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 [...]