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Charlottesville City Schools

Community Partners

Community Partners

Charlottesville City Schools has many partnerships with community organizations, including:

Cultivate Charlottesville
A nonprofit that connects students with how their food is grown through schoolyard gardens, Farm to School Weeks, and other programs. 

The Lab School
A partnership with the University of Virginia that includes resources from the UVA School of Education and Human Development, the School of Data Science, and other departments. 

Black Bear Composting
A partner that picks up cafeteria waste and returns compost for schoolyard gardens. 

100 Black Men of Central Virginia
A group that works to change the narrative about Black men and boys in the city. 

City of Promise
A program that provides support for children in three of the city's under-resourced neighborhoods. 

Books on Bikes
A literacy program that brings books to children in Charlottesville. 

Other community partners include: Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, Boys and Girls Club of Central Virginia, the Public Education Foundation, Wildrock, and YMCA.