Giving Back
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Operation Elf: Alexandria Sheriff’s Office Asking for Donations During Holiday Season
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Sheriff’s Office needs the help of residents. With the holidays near, they are asking for…
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Local Magazine Uses Photography to Raise Money for Women in the Arts
ALEXANDRIA, VA—Combatting the isolation of social-distancing, Your Friend From College, an artistic zine, is the creation of a group of…
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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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