The Hotlist: Where to Volunteer in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Below find the latest volunteer opportunities in Alexandria. To volunteer, register online at volunteeralexandria.org.
Saturday, December 7, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Walk With Volunteer Alexandria in a Parade — Walk with Volunteer Alexandria at the Scottish Walk Parade to promote volunteerism. Volunteers will carry signs and pass out information.
Dec 8 through 11, Assist with Holiday Sharing — The Department of Community & Human Services is looking for help with its Holiday Sharing program, which assists economically disadvantaged clients with gifts for their children for the holidays.
Friday, December 13, 3 to 5:30 p.m., Photographer & Videographer Needed for Teen Event — Volunteers are needed to photograph and record the Alexandria Teen Science Cafe event, where students will speak on a STEAM-related topic.
Friday, December 13, 4:15 to 7:30 p.m., Volunteer at Toys4ALX — Help families select toys and games for the holidays at the annual Toys4ALX drive. Afterwards, volunteers assist with clean-up.
Saturday, December 14, 1:15 to 4 p.m., Spanish Translators for Toys4ALX — The Toys4ALX Toy Drive is looking for translators to help Spanish-speaking adults shopping for their children, give directions, and provide assistance.
Saturday, December 14, 1:15 to 4 p.m., Be a Toys4ALX Table Captain — Table Captains organize and stock tables, and assist adults picking out gifts for their children.
Saturday, December 14, 1:15 to 4 p.m., Volunteer at Toys4ALX — Join Volunteer Alexandria by volunteering to help select toys and games with families and then clean-up at the annual Toys4ALX toy drive.
Volunteer for the Sexual Assault Center — Provide resources and support over the phone to survivors or accompany survivors to the hospital or police station. Training is provided.
Old Town Craft Store is seeking a Board Member — Ten Thousand Villages is looking for a board member to support the store’s mission of promoting social change, attend board meetings, and participate in planning sessions.
Skills Connect Projects (Use your professional skills to help an organization with a short-term project). View the project page for the latest SkillsConnect projects.
Youth and Family Volunteer Opportunities – for ages 6 to 18. Visit www.volunteeralexandria.org/youthandfamily.
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