Community Partners
Jackson-Via Elementary School Partners
The following donors have recently contributed to Jackson-Via programs:
- CiCi's Pizza
- PTO gets 10% of receipts identified for Jackson-Via at Monthly PTO Pizza Night.
Coalition for Safe Transportation. - Domino's Pizza (5th Street)
- Provides pizza for Leamos Juntos monthly meetings; coupons for Good Citizens.
- First United Methodist Church
- Donates school supplies and snacks for students, also partners with J-V to do the "Angel Tree" that provides gifts for students during the holiday season.
- Jefferson Area Board for Aging (JABA) FISH Volunteer Program
- Friends in School Helping (FISH) community volunteers provide tutors and support classroom projects.
- Kid Pan Alley
- Artist- in- Residence Program for grades 2 - 4, where professional songwriters guide students in creating their own lyrics and melodies using a teaching model that incorporates many Language Arts SOLs.
- Kids Lift Foundation
- Sponsors the Toy Lift for children during the winter holidays.
- Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church
- Hosts Parent/Teacher Conference Night with spaghetti supper.
- Paramount Theatre
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
- Region Ten Educational Support Services
- The ESS Program supports identified students with extra support needs at school and through family counseling.
- Richmond Ballet Minds In Motion Program
- Richmond Ballet works with 4th grade students on a weekly basis, culminating in a final production.
- SARA (Sexual Assault Resource Center)
- Volunteers teach classroom guidance lessons to K-4 students. Topics included how to resolve conflicts, personal space and safety.
- Shannon Foundation
- Sponsors competitive teacher grants.
- UVa Athletics Department Athletes in the Classroom (ACE) Program
- UVa athletes volunteer to work with students on a regular basis.
- UVa Curry School of Education
- Provides placements and instructional supervision for student teachers.
- UVa Madison House
- Big Brother /Big Sister Program pairs UVa students with Jackson-Via students, and provide tutors to support students during the school day.