We just gave away $10,000 in Developmental Gifts!
By Cathleen | October 24, 2011
The Giving Circle of Alexandria is pleased to present the following gifts:
- $4,000 to New Hope Housing, Inc. to provide emergency childcare to families living in the Alexandria Community Shelter (ACS), a city-owned shelter. This childcare is short-term, emergency basis to bridge the period before City of Alexandria support is available, or for other short term needs for families in the shelter.
- $2,000 to the Alexandria Tutoring Consortium to expand ATC’s kindergarten program, Reading Readiness.
- $2,000 to the Dream Dog Foundation to bring “Kids Empowering Kids” program to one or more ACPS schools in need. The program empowers youth with vital communication, literacy and decision making skills through innovative, fun interactive experiential learning program. Mayor Euille has already said he’ll be in the video with the kids so stay tuned for the final product!
- $2,000 to The Reading Connection to expand the Book Club program to include Center for Alexandria’s Children.
Thank you to all of our investors! These gifts would not be possible without you.







