Tag: Alexandria nonprofits
Spring2ACTion 2023
April 26 marks the 13th year of Spring2ACTion. The day of giving encourages all to join in making online charitable donations to local nonprofits....
Spring2ACTion raises $2.6 million
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
As of Wednesday, ACT for Alexandria raised $2,645,843 for 172 nonprofits during Spring2ACTion, Alexandria’s community-wide Giving Day. Though the official...
Inova to provide $1 million in grants to local nonprofits
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Inova Health System announced on Monday that it will be contributing $1 million in grant funding to nonprofits in Alexandria...
Alexandria nonprofits receive Inova grants
By Katherine Hapgood | [email protected]
Inova Health System awarded $240,000 in Community Health Fund grants to 14 nonprofits in the DMV, including seven Alexandria nonprofits,...
Spring2ACTion 101: Get ready to help your community
By Brandi Yee
Hosted by ACT for Alexandria, Spring2ACTion is Alexandria’s biggest fundraising event. Since 2011, nearly 75,000 donors have given $13 million dollars to...
Local nonprofit ALIVE! plays key role in pandemic food distribution
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City Council extended a license agreement with local nonprofit ALIVE! to allow the organization to continue using a portion of...
Our View: ‘Tis the season
It’s difficult to know what to make of the holiday season this year.
It’s a period with religious significance for many, and in a normal...
My View | Heather Peeler: Alexandria is a resilient community
When the coronavirus first took root in Alexandria, none of us knew exactly what to expect.
We knew the pandemic’s two-fisted impact on our community...
