Giving Back
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ACT for Alexandria Awards $1.4 Million to Local Nonprofits
ALEXANDRIA, VA – ACT for Alexandria is known for its support of the Alexandria community. In response to the coronavirus…
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Nat’l Breast Center Foundation Celebrates Success of Virtual Walk to Bust Cancer
Alexandria, VA – The National Breast Center Foundation celebrated a rewarding victory today when it raised more than $125,000 in…
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Alice’s Kids Will Pay for Headphones for Children in Need
Alexandria, VA — Alice’s Kids, a national charity that provides targeted financial assistance to thousands of children each year, will…
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Alexandria’s HEARD: Jane Collins Brings Art to the Marginalized
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Jane Collins, executive director of the non-profit organization Heard, has shown her ability to glean insight into others…
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Alexandria Councilwoman Shares Mom’s Cancer Story: “Red Lipstick, Pink Robe”
By Amy Jackson ALEXANDRIA, VA – As many of you may know, my Mom just celebrated her 80th birthday at…
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Alexandria Blood Drive: You Can Help Fight COVID-19, Sept. 24 and Oct. 6
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Plasma from whole blood and platelet donations made through the American Red Cross that test positive for…
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Alexandria Residents Recognized for Volunteerism at Virtual Awards Breakfast
ALEXANDRIA, VA,- On Saturday, August 29, New Hope Housing (NHH) – an Alexandria nonprofit that helps homeless families and individuals…
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StepALIVE! Walkathon Raises Over $69K, Surpassing Fundraiser Goal
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 2020 StepALIVE! Walkathon was a resounding success. Held from Sept.11-13, the event, at press time, has…
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Salvation Army Hopes to “Rescue Christmas” Due to Immense Impact of COVID-19
ALEXANDRIA, VA – For the first time in 130 years, The Salvation Army is starting its annual holiday fundraising campaign early…
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Help ‘Fill the Boot’: Firefighter Fundraising Campaign for Muscular Dystrophy Research Goes Virtual
ALEXANDRIA, VA – During Labor Day weekends of past years, as you drove around the city, you probably noticed Alexandria…
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