A class in the Batten school gave away $35,000 in grants to five different local nonprofit organizations last week. “NGOs in the Policy Arena,” co-taught by Batten Prof. Paul Martin and Grey McLean of the Adiuvans Foundation, is designed to teach students how nonprofits operate in the context of public policy. The class has been … Continue reading “Batten class awards $35,000 in grants to local nonprofits”
PACEM in the News
Winter 2015 Newsletter: You are a Gift
TOPICS INCLUDE: The Director’s Column, The Blizzard, A Guest’s Story, Words of Gratitude, Shelter Statistics, Photos from the Cordon Bleu Picnic
Albemarle Co. Church Providing Safe Space for Homeless
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) –A network of churches in Charlottesville and Albemarle County are again providing space for the homeless to lay their heads. People And Congregations Engaged in Ministry (PACEM) is the nonprofit organization that coordinates this community effort. The Church of the Incarnation has been hosting the homeless for the last two weeks. … Continue reading “Albemarle Co. Church Providing Safe Space for Homeless”
As Temps Drop, PACEM Opens Doors to Homeless
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (NEWSPLEX) — Winter months are fast approaching, and PACEM is already helping dozens of people in Charlottesville’s homeless community come in from the cold. The organization provides a seasonal shelter of last resort for people with nowhere else to go. “It’s especially hard to live on the streets in this weather, when it … Continue reading “As Temps Drop, PACEM Opens Doors to Homeless”
Spring 2015 Newsletter: Our shelter season is over, but our work is not done
TOPICS INCLUDE: The Director’s Column, The Blizzard, A Guest’s Story, Words of Gratitude, Shelter Statistics, Photos from the Cordon Bleu Picnic