ALEXANDRIA, VA-Below find the latest volunteer opportunities in Alexandria. To volunteer, register online at volunteeralexandria.org.
Thursday, January 16, 4 to 8:30 p.m., Help at the Wright to Read Winter Celebration — The Wright to Read is hosting its Winter Celebration and needs volunteers to assist with set-up, event support, distribute materials, and breakdown.
Tuesday, January 14, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pack & Distribute School Supplies — The United Way is looking for volunteers to help pack, quality check, write encouragement notes, and distribute supplies for their annual Stuff the Bus drive.
Saturday, January 18, 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Distribute Groceries to Families — Help UNCUT Youth unwrap, pack, and distribute groceries for people in need. UNCUT’s goal is to distribute food for up to 150 families.
Help Launch and Promote STEM Efforts for Women — The National Center for Women’s Innovation is seeking a part-time administrative volunteer to help with launching their “Dare To Be It” campaign and traveling Dr. Gladys West exhibit.
Help Plan a Gala to Support Eyecare — The Prevention of Blindness Society is looking for volunteers to help plan their annual gala in April. The gala serves a fundraiser and supports their mission of providing eyecare to others.
Recruit Community Members, Companies, or Sponsors for the Walk to End Alzheimers – The Walk to End Alzheimers is looking for individuals to serve on its Community Engagement Committee to help recruit for community teams, and Executive Leaders to recruit companies and sponsors.
Coaches Needed for Girls’ Youth Programming — Girls on the Run aims to build strong, healthy, and confident girls, in grades 3 through 8, through physical exercise and other youth development programming.
Support Weekly Playgroups for Parent Education — The Center for Alexandria’s Children is looking for volunteers to support their Learn&PlayGroups™ for infant children 0 to 5 years old. Volunteers would set up and clean up.
Support Students After-School — Help students one-on-one or with a group for one day a week on homework, reading, and life skills with Affordable Homes & Communities After-School or Teen program.
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.
