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Challenges Jumo Poses for Local Charities
As you can imagine, I think about the state of civic engagement and philanthropy in our city a lot. How do we use technology to engage more people? How do we use technology to inspire more offline...
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Spring2ACTion, ACTion Alexandria's Biggest Action Yet!
Something incredible is going to happen on May 5th and you can be a part of it!ACTion Alexandria is very excited to invite you to participate in Spring2ACTion, a collaborative effort to change...
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Help Your Favorite Alexandria Nonprofits with Spring2ACTion!
As Alexandrians, we have a pretty good sense of how generous we are as a community, but did you know that our generosity has been quantified? According to Convio, one of the largest constituent...
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Spring2ACTion = Success! Thank You Alexandria!
We are still counting all the numbers and checking them a zillion times but no matter how you slice it, you made Spring2ACTion a HUGE Success! We can't thank you enough!Back in January when we starting...
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First Ever Spring2ACTion Raises Over $100,000 for Alexandria Nonprofits
The final numbers are in! Once again, thank you Alexandria!Spring2ACTion ResultsRaised a total of $104,156 over 3 days ($76,323 in online donations + $27,833 in matching grants)Engaged 1,265 citizens...
View ArticleALIVE! Sidewalk Sale in Old Town
Event DateSaturday, May 21, 2011 - 8:00am - 4:00pmEvent LocationOld Town Alexandria at South Payne Street between Commerce and Prince StreetsDon't miss the Annual Sidewalk Sale to benefit ALIVE! House...
View ArticleMattie Miracle Cancer Walk
Event DateSunday, May 22, 2011 - 12:00pm - 4:00pmEvent LocationSt. Stephen’s & St. Agnes Upper School Campus, 1000 St. Stephen’s Road, Alexandria, VA. 22304RSVP LinkRSVP OnlineOn May 22, 2011, the...
View ArticleCharity Knitting for Alternative House
Event DateSunday, July 10, 2011 - 11:00am - 1:00pmEvent Location102 N. Fayette StreetJoin us on Sunday, July 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to knit or crochet baby items for Alternative House! Alternative...
View ArticleRock the Ante Casino Night to Benefit Rebuilding Together Alexandria
Event DateSaturday, September 24, 2011 - 6:00pm - 10:00pmEvent LocationChrist Church, Fowler House 111 N Columbus Street Alexandria, VA 22314RSVP LinkRSVP OnlineSave the date and join us for a night of...
View ArticleBenefit for Freedman's Record Book
Event DateThursday, October 27, 2011 - 6:30pm - 9:30pmEvent LocationPrinciple Gallery, 208 King StreetPlease join Alexandria Archaeology for a benefit event to support the Contrabands and Freedmen’s...
View ArticleACTion Nonprofit Spotlight: Fund for Alexandria's Child
What is Fund for Alexandria's Child?The Fund for Alexandria's Child was established to help the most vulnerable foster children and children in our community. Through social workers at the Department...
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Help New Hope Housing Win $50,000
End Date:Fri, 11/18/2011 - 12:00pmAction CalloutSponsor a Student Today in the Walk-a-thon! Click on Act Now!Take ACTion Today!New Hope Housing is a community organization providing homeless...
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Holiday Sharing: Fund for Alexandria's Child Needs Your Donations
End Date:Wed, 12/14/2011 - 12:00pmAction Callout'Tis the Season. Please Donate Today. Act Now!The Fund for Alexandria's Childneeds your help this Holiday Season. Its looking for donors to provide gifts...
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Turkey Trot Needs Volunteers!
End Date:Thu, 11/24/2011 - 12:00pmAction CalloutHelp Make the Turkey Trot a Huge Success! Volunteer Today!Take Action!The annual Turkey Trot needs volunteers like you ASAP! Last year over 4,100 people...
View ArticleWomen, Art & Shopping Holiday Show
Event DateSunday, December 4, 2011 - 1:00pm - 5:00pmEvent LocationCharles Houston Recreation Center, located at 905 Wythe StreetThis will be the 14th Annual Women Artists Show, and it will be just in...
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This Week's Nonprofit of the Week: Senior Services of Alexandria
What is Senior Services of Alexandria?Senior Services of Alexandria(formerly Senior Citizens Employment & Services) is a full-service community organization with more than 40 years experience...
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Get Ready for Spring2ACTion 2012!
One City. One Day. One Opportunity.What if we all gave one one day?On Wednesday, May 2nd, our community will come together for 24 hours of unprecedented giving.Spring2ACTion is one extraordinary day...
View ArticleA Night of Her Own Fundraiser for SOHO
Event DateSaturday, April 21, 2012 - 6:30pm - 10:00pm
View ArticleLiberty's Promise Annual Fundraiser
Event DateThursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pmEvent Location575 7th Street NW, Washington DCRSVP Emailpamela@libertyspromise.orgContact Pamela Daley for more information at...
View ArticleAlexandria Running Festival
Event DateSunday, May 27, 2012 - 5:00am - 2:00pmEvent LocationEisenhower Avenue Half marathon and 5k thorugh the Holmes Run and Ben Brenmen park area.Contact Nicholas Penebianco for more information at...
View ArticleZumba for Good!
Event DateSaturday, June 2, 2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pmEvent LocationCharles Houston Recreation Center (gym) 901 Wythe Street. Alexandria, VA 22314RSVP LinkRSVP OnlineZumba for good! Help us raise money for...
View ArticleElixirs and Edibles
Event DateSaturday, June 16, 2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pmEvent LocationStabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, 105-107 S. Fairfax St.On Saturday, the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum will offer a night of...
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Shelter Walk helps Alexandria's homeless animals in more ways than one
What’s the best way to help Alexandria’s homeless animals? Obviously, adoption is the best and most immediate solution for the current residents of the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter, but what about the...
View ArticleCity of Alexandria to Hold 38th Annual Toys for Tots Benefit Square Dance on...
Event DateSunday, December 2, 2012 - 1:00pm - 5:00pmEvent LocationLee Center Exhibit Hall, 1108 Jefferson St. The City of Alexandria’s 38th Annual Toys for Tots Benefit Square Dance is scheduled for...
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Give Back: Your Alexandria Holiday Giving Guide
It's the Season of Giving and we hope that you'll take the time to give back to members of the Alexandria community who need your help. Below are opportunities that you and your family can get involved...
View ArticleAnnual Alexandria Turkey Trot
Event DateThursday, November 22, 2012 - 9:00am - 12:00pmEvent LocationCheck out the map here: http://www.alexandriaturkeytrot.com/info/courseRSVP LinkRSVP Online
View ArticleMardi Growl Gala
Event DateFriday, March 8, 2013 - 7:00pm - 10:00pmEvent LocationU.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Glass Atrium 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314RSVP LinkRSVP Online3rd Annual Mardi Growl GalaThe...
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Get Ready for Spring2ACTion on April 17!
What if we all gave one one day?On Wednesday, April 17, our community will come together for 24 hours of unprecedented giving.Spring2ACTion is one extraordinary day to support the organizations that...
View ArticleAlexandrians Respond to Boston Tragedy on Spring2ACTion – Alexandria’s...
Alexandrians Respond to Boston Tragedy on Spring2ACTion – Alexandria’s Giving Day24 hours of giving to bring thousands of dollars to support Alexandria charities and the Boston communityALEXANDRIA,...
View ArticleFlea Market at Trinity United Methodist Church
Event DateFriday, October 4, 2013 - 9:39amEvent Location2911 Cameron Mills Road Alexandria, VARSVP LinkRSVP Email
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#GivingTuesday Photo Challenge!
Submit your "UNselfies" and win a prize for your favorite nonprofit! We want to see you and your favorite nonprofit in ACTion on #GivingTuesday! On Tuesday, December 2, 2014 or #GivingTuesday, post a...
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