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In case you missed our email, Facebook and Twitter posts… Our Goal: $7000 and 100 donors in 24 hours! $1500 is already pledged from Giving Circle friends plus $250 in matching funds from CrossFit Old Town. Please give! Give on May 2 (between 12:00 am and 11:59 pm!) to support playgroups in Alexandria. Whether you [...]
The Fund for Alexandria’s Child Sign up for the Holiday Sharing Program to purchase gifts and/or gift cards for needy children and families. Purchases should be delivered December 13, 14, or 15. Healthy Families Alexandria Enjoy “A Broadway Christmas Carol” at MetroStage on Thursday, December 15 to support this local home visiting program. Carpenter’s Shelter [...]
Plan to attend our upcoming events: Fall Forum — Thursday, October 20 @ 6:30 pm at St. Paul’s Church, 228 South Pitt Street in Old Town. Circle Time — Thursday, November 03 @ 9:30 am at St. Elmo’s Cafe on Mount Vernon Avenue in Del Ray Also Our Renew-Your-Investment Drive is under way. Please renew your investment [...]
Our Fall Forum will be held the evening of Thursday, October 20, at St. Paul’s Church at 228 South Pitt Street in Old Town. Our speaker will be retired Alexandria Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Judge Stephen Rideout (pictured). Judge Rideout has a long and distinguished history as a leader in the juvenile and family court arena. He has been a tireless [...]
Smiles and excitement abounded at Alexandria’s Cora Kelly and Jefferson Houston elementary schools this week, as the Alexandria Aces helped the Giving Circle and Wright to Read distribute all those summer reading packs so many of you contributed to during our book drive and Baskets for Books events with Wright to Read this spring. Compared [...]
On June 1, we announced our priority gifts for 2011/2012…$20,000 to the Center for Alexandria’s Children for another year of playgroups and $20,000 for a Collaborative Playgroup Study conducted by GWU professor Dr. Travis Wright so playgroups can expand throughout Alexandria. This study will help quantify the benefits of playgroups and ensure that playgroups use [...]
