Community Organizations
Amherst County Public Schools
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Purpose: Provide nutritious meals to the hungry of Amherst County and educate the citizens of Amherst County on the needs of the hungry.
To get involved, fill out the volunteer form: https://www.nhnamherst.org/volunteer
Second Stage
Purpose: To inspire creativity and community by providing a place where the cultural,
civic and economic vitality of Amherst County is encouraged.
To get involved call: 434.941.0997
The Amherst Garden Club
Purpose: The advancement of gardening, development of home grounds, furthering of roadside and town beautification and the fostering of interest in horticulture, flower arranging, and birds.
To get involved email: info@amherstgardenclub.org
NAACP
Purpose: The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.
To get involved email: amherstnaacp@gmail.com]
Iron Lives
Purpose: To be a bridge between students and their community by providing positive youth development, committed mentoring, and character-centered athletics.
To get involved email: info@ironlives.com
Amherst Habitat for Humanity
Purpose: create opportunities for all people to live in decent, durable shelter.
To get involved email: amherstcountyhabitat@gmail.com
