Little High Neighborhood Association
Information for and about the Little High Neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA
The Haven is in its sixth year partnering with the fine folks of Do Good Cville to provide individuals experiencing homelessness with warm layers as we move into the cold winter months.
Please note that The Haven cannot accept donations of coats directly at their building on East Market Street due to lack of storage. [Read more…]
The Little High Neighborhood Association encourages those who can to make financial contributions to the Haven. In addition to the options described below, the Little High Neighborhood Association will solicit donations to the Haven at its sponsored events.
** Note: All of the following is taken from the Haven’s website. **
The Haven provides respite services for people who are experiencing homelessness or living in extreme poverty in Charlottesville. [Read more…]
Charlottesville’s small business community has been extremely hard hit by the coronavirus. We’ve lost quite a few beloved local businesses this year: Bashir’s, Boutique Boutique, The Bluegrass Grill, Prime 109, Fellini’s, etc.
But small business owners have also done a remarkable job of adapting to difficult circumstances. The Downtown Business Association of Charlottesville (DBAC) has come up with a great idea for promoting the businesses on the Downtown Mall: a gift card that can be used at any participating shop on the Downtown Mall. You can buy the DBAC gift card here (available in electronic or physical format). [Read more…]
The Little High neighborhood is doing a food drive in support of the Loaves & Fishes food pantry. You can drop off food donations (please see the specific items requested below) on the front porch of 1107 East Jefferson or at 1144 Meriwether Street until noon on Tuesday, 12/22. Neighborhood association volunteers will deliver the donations. If you want to deliver your own contribution of items on their list, Loaves & Fishes is located at 2050 Lambs Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901. If you would like to make a monetary donation, please visit the Loaves & Fishes website or see the fundraiser posted on our neighborhood’s Facebook page.
The Haven, a multi-use day shelter in downtown, needs help this holiday season. Below is a list of specific items they need for the day shelter and for their kitchen. If you wish to drop off any of the specific supplies requested please see their Covid protocol for contact-less drop-off (copied below) or visit the Haven website for more information.
You can also donate money through the Haven website. [Read more…]
New Dominion Bookshop is an independent bookshop located on the Charlottesville Downtown Mall at 404 East Main St. We are an all-new bookstore, and we host events featuring renowned authors and local writers. To place a book order, to receive personalized book recommendations, or to purchase a gift card, please visit our contact page to speak with our staff.
Sidetracks Music is an independent record store offering an impressive selection of new and used CDs, vinyl LPs, DVDs, and accessories. [Read More…]
Market Street Wine is an independent shop for wine, beer, and gourmet products located at 311 East Market Street (the corner of 4th and E. Market) that has been in business since 1979. It is open Monday through Saturday for in-store browsing and it hosts a variety of special events.
You can browse their wine inventory here or purchase a gift card here. Continue…
Rapture is open for outdoor, and now (limited) indoor dining, as well as for online orders. You can order ready-to-eat or pre-order family meals at www.rapturerestaurant.com. Continue…
Carpe Donut is a locally owned and operated maker of exquisite organic donuts since 2007. The only ingredients in our donuts are: organic flour, organic eggs, organic apple cider, organic spices, pure organic sugar, and non-aluminated baking powder. We cook all our donuts in 100% pure soybean oil. No hydrogenation, no trans-fats, no shortening. Continue…