ACTion Roundup: Register to vote!
- September 25th was National Voter Registration Day. Nearly 200,000 voters were registered through thecampaign so far! The last day to register in Virgina and Maryland is on October 16; you can register to vote up until Election Day in DC.
- A new study finds that at-risk youth are more likely to stay in school if they are civically engaged.
- Infographic shows the progress of countries who joined the Open Government Partnership a year ago.
- California Govenor Jim Brown signs Youth Leadership bill to award civic engagement scholarships.
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National Day of Service in Alexandria
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01/16/2013 by Volunteer Alexandria
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Come help kick off inauguration weekend with a celebration to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and volunteer! On Saturday, January 19th, hundreds of volunteers will assist nonprofit agencies providing services to people in need as well as provide educational activities to children and youth. In Alexandria, volunteers are needed to assist children and teenagers creating a story book. Volunteers are needed for set up, registration, implementing arts and crafts projects, clean up, and much more. Adult volunteers are needed to facilitate discussion groups with a smaller group of children. Interested adults should contact Jason Ellis at 
On Tuesday September 4th, the transformation of one of Community Lodgings’ five apartment buildings will begin – a full-fledged renovation! When I took over as Executive Director seven years ago, I set a long-term goal to ensure all our families lived in safe, comfortable homes. Over the years, out of sheer financial necessity, I was forced to take a “band-aid” approach to building repairs. Seven years later, with help from 
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