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June 2021
Free Meals for Kids (Roanoke Location): June 15 – August 12
The Kids Food Program is providing free meals for kids every Tuesday and Thursday from June 15 - August 12! Join us twice a week to pick up hot and shelf-stable meals for your kids, for free, at Williamson Road Church of the Brethren in Roanoke, Virginia. Meals will be provided each Tuesday and Thursday on a first come, first served basis, and are for anyone age 17 or younger. The Feeding Southwest Virginia food truck will be on-site to…
Find out more »Free Meals for Kids (Covington Location): June 24 – August 19
The Summer Food Service Program is providing free meals for kids every Thursday from June 24 - August 19! Join us once a week to pick up shelf-stable meals for your kids, for free, at Good News Church in Covington, Virginia. Meals will be provided on a first come, first served basis, and are for anyone age 18 or younger. There are no eligibility requirements for this event. When and Where: Every Thursday from June 24 until August 19, from…
Find out more »Project Discovery Summer Camp: June 28 – August 5
Don’t miss Project Discovery Summer Camp, running from June 28 to August 5! Who? Ages 12–18 When? June 28 – August 5 Every Tuesday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Where? Roanoke Higher Education Center, 5th floor 108 N. Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA 24016 The Summer camp will provide: Transportation to and from camp Breakfast, lunch, and snack College and career prep workshops Art, STEM, and outdoor activities Field trips such as skating, hiking, swimming, and scavenger hunts …
Find out more »July 2021
Child Care: Head Start Enrollment
Enroll your child in Head Start, our free child care program at TAP. This program serves children ages 6 weeks to 4 years old for full- and part-time child care. When and Where We enroll children year-round for our Head Start and Early Head Start child care program. Call us at 540.767.6094 or email tapheadstart@nulltapintohope.org to find out more. What You Will Need to Enroll in Head Start To complete intake, a Head Start staff member will request the following documentation:…
Find out more »August 2021
VHDA FREE Homebuyer Class – August 21, 8:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Learn how to buy your first home in VHDA's free homebuyer class, presented by Total Action for Progress! VHDA’s free homebuyer class walks first-time homebuyers through the entire process, from getting your personal finances and credit in shape, to working with a real estate agent and lender, to the home inspection and closing day. We’ll also go over the new responsibilities you’ll have as a homeowner. This class is free, but registration is required! When? Saturday, August 21 8:45 a.m.…
Find out more »CareerForge CNA Classes: Aug. 23 – Nov. 9 and Oct. 11 – Dec. 14
Are you working towards a future as a Certified Nurse Aide? Enroll in TAP Appalachian Careerforge CNA classes this year! What do CareerForge CNA classes offer? Our CareerForge program helps participants prepare for a career as a Certified Nurse Aide. The program offers: 80 hours of classroom instruction and hands-on labs 40 hours of paid hands-on clinical experience Job-readiness training Soft skills training Job placement assistance Support services to help access training and employment Dates The CareerForge CNA classes will…
Find out more »Certified Nurse Aide Orientation
Our Certified Nurse Aide Program prepares students to enter the field of healthcare. It allows compassionate people interested in working with the elderly, disabled, and chronically ill, to gain necessary skills to become a certified care provider. What the program offers: 143-hour course curriculum approved by the Board of Nursing that exceeds state requirements 40-hour hands-on clinical training experience All instructional materials On-site testing for CNA certification Job placement assistance Stress reduction education including tai chi and yoga Financial assistance…
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