Center for Alexandria's Children

This Week’s Nonprofit Spotlight is The Center for Alexandria’s Children

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Success! 54 Toys for Center for Alexandria's Children

Posted by Tracy Viselli on July 26, 2011

center_for_alexandria's_children_toys Way to go ACTion Heroes!

32 of you take action last week and donated 54 new toys to the Center for Alexandria's Children developmental playgroups. The toys you donated were selected by CAC staff to support children in all aspects of their emotional, social, cognitive and physical development.

Brain development in the first 3 years is critical to life-long academic outcomes and the language and literacy rich environment provided by the CAC developmental playgroups help address the gap in development of young children for some of the most vulnerable and underserved families in Alexandria. Read more »

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This Week: Support The Center for Alexandria's Children Developmental Playgroups

End Date: Fri, 07/22/2011 - 11:59am

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"Running to raise awareness and to raise money for the at-risk children and families of Alexandria."

For more information about the Running Brooke Fund, visit: http://www.runningbrooke.com/about.html

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What To Do This Weekend: Kelley Cares 5K, Family Fun Day, Healthy Kids Day

Posted by Tracy Viselli on April 14, 2011

This Saturday, grab the family and get ready for some fun--do gooder style! Participate in the Kelley Cares 5K and support the Therapeutic Recreation Program of Alexandria, and attend the Center for Alexandria's Children Family Fun Day. Read more »

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Alexandria Named Distinctive Destination, Earth Day Plans, Center for Alexandria's Children and More: This Week's Latest ACTion

Posted by Kevin Dauray on February 22, 2011

On Saturday, February 19th, the National Trust for Historic Preservation named Alexandria one of 'America's Distinctive Destinations' for 2011. A twelve-year tradition, the National Trust selects "communities across America that offer cultural and recreational experiences different from the typical vacation destination."

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