Archive For March, 2010
The Book Drive is in the Home Stretch! But we still need your help to meet our goal…
By Tricia | March 4, 2010
Thank you for all your donations and support for Basket for Books! We are still short of our of 1200 Book Packs. There are THREE easy ways to help: 1) DONATE BOOKS. Here’s the list of books we need and there are several ways to help gather the books: Donate new and gift quality used [...]
Despite the snow last month, there is a lot going on! First and foremost, our annual book drive with Wright to Read is underway and I hope you will find a way to participate with us. 1200 summer reading books packs means we need THOUSANDS of books. Please help us achieve this goal by donating [...]
Only a couple more weeks left in our annual book drive with Wright to Read and we still have a lot of work to do! The goal is 1200 summer reading packs for Alexandria children. There are several ways to help: GATHER BOOKS FOR THE BOOK DRIVE Donate new or used gift-quality books appropriate for [...]
Gift Recipient Good News: ALIVE!’s Child Development Center achieves four star rating in Virginia’s Star Quality Initiative.
By Peggy | March 2, 2010
ALIVE’s Child Development Center wins Four Stars! Congratulations to ALIVE!’s Child Development Center for achieving a 4 star rating in Virginia’s Star Quality Initiative. This initiative recognizes quality childcare programs committed to continuous improvement. Participation in this Initiative is voluntary and defines four standards of quality: 1) education, qualifications and training of staff; 2) interactions [...]
You might already know Sherry Delaney. She’s been part of the Giving Circle long enough not to be sure when she joined, been involved with the Alexandria Red Cross, the Early Childhood Commission of Alexandria and chairs the ACPS Talented and Gifted Advisory Board. But do you know about the Safety Net Project, created by [...]
