Volunteer Alexandria
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Mount Vernon Avenue
Braddock Place
Volunteer Alexandria connects people to opportunities and helping hands to the places that need them.
Volunteer Alexandria is in the business of helping Alexandrians give back to this City with their whole heart, through volunteering. We are essentially matchmakers who provide connections between volunteers and nonprofits or City agencies needing assistance the most.
Thank you, Amazon employees, for decorating over 30 onsies for families in need
Come party with ghosts, ghouls, and some very cool people. Dress up in your Halloween best for an epic event with historic Ivy Hill Cemetery Historical Preservation Society. Enjoy tours, adult beverages, Halloween bingo, and much more. But don't delay -tickets are limited! https://rebrand.ly/lwuhvlu
Book buddies are still needed at Patrick Henry, William Ramsay, and James Polk Elementary Schools. You'll meet with an Alexandria City Public Schools K-2 student once or twice a week from October - May. The Alexandria Tutoring Consortium provides training, materials, and support. Sign-up by October 1. https://rebrand.ly/pgewdwu
As a part of their commitment to reconnecting women post-incarceration with loved ones and the community, Friends of Guest House is hosting its annual "block party" event. Volunteers are needed to help with set-up, food stations, face painting, and more! https://rebrand.ly/clt47pb
Come volunteer on Saturday, Sept 28 for a shift between 12:30-7:30 pm and be a part of the celebration. Enjoy a full day of great beer, great music, and great art at Aslin Beer Company Help with a variety of tasks and help make this day a huge success. Volunteers must be 21 or older. https://rebrand.ly/owz8afh
Yesterday, more than 30 agencies participated in the Volunteer Fair hosted by and . Many people interested in getting involved in service learned about local programs and opportunities. If you missed it, visit volunteeralexandria.org!
Thank you to everyone who signed-up to help a child learn to read and succeed in school. More book buddies are needed to meet with an Alexandria City Public Schools K-2 student once or twice a week from October - May. The Alexandria Tutoring Consortium provides training, materials, and support. Sign-up by October 1. https://rebrand.ly/pgewdwu
Help mark National Recovery Month by celebrating the accomplishments of people going through recovery. Join us in Ben Brenman Park on Wednesday, September 25 from 1:30 to 7 p.m. (two shifts available) to help with set-up, traffic, games, and events. https://rebrand.ly/4o1xwun
As an usher you'll greet patrons, check tickets, help patrons find their seats, assist patrons with mobility challenges, and then enjoy the acclaimed Alexandria Symphony Orchestra. Multiple dates starting Saturday, Sept. 28 and Sunday, Sept. 29 https://rebrand.ly/e60zuwu
Spend a few hours outdoors weeding, mulching, planting, raking, clipping hedges and larger bushes, and mowing. Help the Friends of Guest House care for their beautiful 100 year old bungalow in Del Ray. Join us from 9:30 am- 1:30 pm. https://rebrand.ly/z3lykue
This fall, coach soccer for elementary and middle school students. Join Alexandria Soccer Association and work on warm-up, skill building activities and games. Choose the day/location that works for you. Coaches needed Mon., Tues., Wed., and Thurs. at four different area schools. https://rebrand.ly/d8bpvnw
Help a child learn to read and succeed in school. Meet with an Alexandria City Public Schools K-2 student once or twice a week from October - May. The Alexandria Tutoring Consortium provides training, materials, and support. Sign-up by October 1. https://rebrand.ly/pgewdwu
Kids, come spend Saturday, October 26, 10-11 a.m. making sandwiches for a local food pantry and shelter. Using gloves, you will prepare the sandwiches, assemble, and individually package them. Bread and space donated by Great Harvest Bread Co. https://rebrand.ly/efqt77u
Turn off your tech and touch grass... or snow! Come spend a few hours or more on a project that takes you outdoors. Whatever your interest, there's a volunteer opportunity that's right for you! You can search our volunteer opportunities at https://bit.ly/4e8Z4np
Make a huge difference by helping a child learn to read. Meet with an Alexandria City Public Schools K-2 student once or twice a week from October - May. The Alexandria Tutoring Consortium provides training, materials, and support. https://rebrand.ly/pgewdwu
Help Meade Memorial Episcopal Church feed our neighbors. Join us every weekday (Monday thru Friday) for Bag Lunch Distribution or Thursday or Friday for Emergency/Pantry Food Assistance. https://rebrand.ly/gu31hjq
Our volunteers are so generous! Come spend a few hours or more with people committed to improving our community and making life better for everyone. Whatever your interest, there's a volunteer opportunity that's right for you! You can search our volunteer opportunities at https://bit.ly/4e8Z4np
Join the Friendship Firehouse Museum on Saturday, September 14 from 7 to 10 a.m. and set-up an antique fire service apparatus exhibition . No heavy lifting required. https://rebrand.ly/idi9wed
Soft drinks! Help keep the crowd hydrated with cool beverages in Oronoco Bay Park! Get in on the fun as a volunteer for the Around the World Cultural Food Festival on Saturday, August 24. Many opportunities are available! https://rebrand.ly/551lg2d
Make a huge difference by helping a child learn to read. Meet with an Alexandria City Public Schools K-2 student once or twice a week from October - May. Alexandria Tutoring Consortium provides training, materials, and support. https://rebrand.ly/pgewdwu
ICE ICE BABY! Help keep the crowd cool and hydrated with ice for the beverage tents in Oronoco Bay Park! Get in on the fun as a volunteer for the Around the World Cultural Food Festival on Saturday, August 24. Many opportunities are available! https://rebrand.ly/551lg2d
Volunteer THIS Saturday for the Around the World Cultural Food Festival. MANY opportunities are available! https://rebrand.ly/551lg2d
Offer emotional support and comfort to the bereaved, the seriously ill as well as their families and friends. Haven of Northern Virginia is training people to provide emotional support over the phone. https://rebrand.ly/8et8jqu
Help Latino High School students get ready for college. You'll tutor and support their academic and personal growth. Join Casa Chirilagua on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. starting the last week in August. https://rebrand.ly/uasx396
CALL2ACTION-Volunteers are needed for the Around the World Cultural Food Festival on Saturday, August 24. MANY opportunities are available! https://rebrand.ly/551lg2d
Help the The Child & Family Network Centers clean-up and get ready for their Back to School BBQ. Join us on Monday, August 18 from 8 to 10 a.m. and spend a few hours sweeping leaves and throwing away litter. https://rebrand.ly/wjbgyog
Thank you to a great group of teens and The Zebra Press - GOOD News in Alexandria, VA.
A big thank you to the Fannie Mae team. Yesterday, these fix-it super stars were assembling furniture, gardening, installing ADA flooring, staining the front porch and steps, and adding nonslip stair strips for Friends of Guest House. Learn how your team can help, https://rebrand.ly/sr8yza0
Kudos to the 8 teens who yesterday unboxed, organized, and checked food for Meade Memorial Episcopal Church's food pantry. The team also learned about food insecurity and how their project helps others. Many thanks! Sign up for tomorrow's activity at https://rebrand.ly/daz5qsu
Join us for a very fun day in Oronoco Bay Park on Saturday, August 24. Help watch over the children's area, which includes a moon bounce. You'll ensure the safety and well-being of children in the kid's area, maintaining an orderly line and enforcing age limits. https://rebrand.ly/5quj4pt
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Our Story
Our Vision: All are engaged to make a difference in Alexandria through volunteering.
Our Mission: To inspire and mobilize people to volunteer for a stronger Alexandria community
Our Values:
People – We believe that through volunteer service people have the capacity to enrich their own lives and improve the quality of life in Alexandria. Volunteer Alexandria believes an active volunteer community creates an environment in which all people thrive.
Diversity – We recognize all people have time and talents to share, and that Alexandria is strengthened when people connect across differences through volunteer service.
Collaboration – We realize that Volunteer Alexandria is at its best when engaged in collaborative efforts which bring together individuals, neighborhoods, schools, businesses, government, nonprofit, faith-based and other community organizations to achieve a common vision of a better Alexandria.
Excellence – We commit to implementing innovative and effective strategies, holding ourselves accountable for results, and sharing knowledge and best practices with others.
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2202 Mount Vernon Avenue , Suite 200
Alexandria, VA
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