ALEXANDRIA, VA-Below find the latest volunteer opportunities in Alexandria. To volunteer, register online at volunteeralexandria.org.
Wednesday, March 5, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Volunteer at a Family Food Market — Patrick Henry is looking for volunteers to assist with their family market. Volunteers would arrange items, help clients, clean, and distribute fliers.
Friday, March 14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Distribute Food for Alexandria Residents — The Department of Community and Human Services is seeking volunteers to sort and distribute groceries for distribution to people experiencing food insecurity.
Saturday, March 23, 9 to 11 a.m., Clean-up Holmes Run Park — Help improve Holmes Run and the surrounding community in a park clean-up, hosted by the 4600 Condominium Association. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
Tuesday, April 1, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Become a Volunteer During Emergencies — The Volunteer Reception Center is hosting a 6-week training that prepares people to assist the city during a disaster. Training begins Tuesday, April 1 and continues on April 3, 8, 15, 17, and 24 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Provide Support for Seniors – At Home in Alexandria (AHA) is an organization that supports seniors in the community. AHA is seeking volunteers to respond to phone calls requesting volunteer support, one day per week from 10 am to 2 pm.
Coordinate Marketing Efforts for Local Nonprofit — Develop marketing plans, manage social media, and support events for the Alexandria Seaport Foundation as a volunteer Marketing Coordinator. A background with Adobe or Canva is helpful.
Translate for a Youth Program — Liberty’s Promise empowers low-income immigrant youth to become civically active in their communities. They are seeking a translator to help with their Civics & Citizenship program at Francis C. Hammond Middle School. The Interpreter volunteer would assist the program coordinator and help facilitate discussions.
Help Manage an Office for Youth-based Nonprofit — Liberty’s Promise is looking for an office volunteer to secure meetings, maintain bookkeeping, monitor spending, post jobs, organize equipment, and conduct inventory.
Board Service
Serve on a Board or Committee – Organizations are looking for people with knowledge and expertise to serve on boards and committees. Check out the latest opportunities to serve and apply your skills today!
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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