The Hotlist: Where to Volunteer in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA-Below find the latest volunteer opportunities in Alexandria. To volunteer, register online at volunteeralexandria.org.
Thursday, January 30, 8:45 a.m. to noon, Judge A High School History Competition — Alexandria City High School is seeking volunteers to serve as judges for its National History Day competition, where students present their findings around the theme of “Rights and Responsibilities in History.”
Thursday, January 30, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Attend an Open House for Mentoring — Participate in a game night designed to introduce interested volunteers to mentoring organizations at this interactive Open House, hosted by the Alexandria Mentoring Partnership.
Wednesday, February 5, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Volunteer for STEAM Night — Patrick Henry is looking for volunteers to help with their annual STEAM night. Volunteers would assist with setup, breakdown, registration, serving food, and directing individuals.
Help Plan the City’s Volunteer Recognition Event — Help plan the Volunteer Recognition Event for the City of Alexandria. Volunteers would assist with logistics, soliciting items for auction, and coordinating food and beverages for the event.
Be A Club Leader and Mentor for 4-H — Supervise, encourage, and mentor youth as a volunteer with the 4-H Nature & Animal Club. Volunteers would maintain the club’s schedule, facilitate the curriculum, and engage students.
STEM-based Nonprofit Seeks Board Member — Fly Minds is a nonprofit that engages students in STEM projects and activities. Board members serve 1-year terms and ideally have a background in STEM.
Keep Kittens Healthy and Cared For — PetSmart locations are looking for volunteers to sweep and clean cat boxes, play with kittens, and ensure they have fresh water and bowls. Volunteers are encouraged to report any issues to staff.
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.
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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