Over the past couple weeks, ACTion Alexandria has been working with The City of Alexandria, Samuel Tucker Elementary School, Community Lodgings, Bienvenidos, and Wright to Read to collect new and gently worn desks for children at Brent Place Apartments for a project called My Homework Space.
ACT for Alexandria in partnership with the Early Care and Education Work Group, recently completed a Risk & Reach Study to gain a deeper understanding of Alexandria's young children.
They're finally here! Below you'll find the final report on Project Play's city-wide playground assessment by Design Concepts.But first, a little background on how we got here.
The Project Play partners and taskforce have been working to learn more about how well the playgrounds in Alexandria address the play needs of Alexandria's toddlers and preschoolers. With funding from a Kaiser Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) grant, Project Play hired Design Concepts, a group of playground experts, to gain a better understanding of the