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Food & Shelter
Food & Shelter

Combine Your Love of Cooking and Nutrition - Become a Master Food Volunteer!

Posted in: Food & Shelter

Master Food Volunteer Trainings in 2014

1 person took this action
2 years 28 weeks ago
Education
Education

Help Children and Youth Thrive!

Posted in: Education

It takes a village to raise a child and the City of Alexandria needs to hear from you to help inform their plan for children and youth. 

 

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1 person took this action
2 years 34 weeks ago
Education
Education

Alexandria Community Book Drive!

Posted in: Education

Bring words and pictures to children with your donation of a new or used book.

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1 person took this action
1 year 29 weeks ago
Health
Health

Coat Drive for Alexandria's Neediest Children

Posted in: Health

The Fund for Alexandria's Child, a program of the Department of Community and Human Services of the City of Alexandria, is gathering coats for children who have been abused, neglected, or who are in the foster care. Currently The Fund is looking for juniors', misses' and mens' sizes of coats for teens.

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1 person took this action
2 years 38 weeks ago
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods

Take the DASH Safety First Pledge!

Posted in: Neighborhoods

DASH Launches Safety First Awareness Campaign

1 person took this action
2 years 38 weeks ago
NeighborhoodsEducationHealth
Education, Health, Neighborhoods

Help Firefighters Provide 50 Coats for 50 Kids!

Posted in: Education, Health, Neighborhoods

Each fall as the weather grows colder, Firefighters and Friends to The Rescue in partnership with Operation Warm provide new winter coats for children in the Northern Virginia area who would otherwise go without a coat in the coldest months.The coat

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5 people took this action
2 years 38 weeks ago
Health
Health

This week's ACTion...Embrace Your Inner Pirate!

Posted in: Health
1 person took this action
2 years 41 weeks ago
Health
Health

Should Virginia Expand Medicaid?

Posted in: Health

Virginia has not made a final decision regarding expanding Medicaid coverage to newly eligible groups. Medicaid expansion would include non-elderly adults with incomes up to 133% of the Federal Poverty Line. The Federal government will pay for 100% of the cost of certain newly eligible adult Medicaid beneficiaries through 2016 and then 90% of the costs by 2020.

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1 person took this action
2 years 40 weeks ago
Education
Education

MacArthur Elementary Volunteer Tutors needed

Posted in: Education

MacArthur Elementary School students need volunteer tutors who will donate 1/2 hour each week to working one-on-one with a child.   It's fun and supports the child and community in a lasting way. No experience necessary.For more information please contact: Emily Straight [email protected]

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3 people took this action
2 years 12 weeks ago
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture

Nominate Alexandria for the GOOD City Index!

Posted in: Arts & Culture
2 people took this action
2 years 41 weeks ago