News
September 2020
StepALIVE! Raises Over $66K
The 39th Annual StepALIVE! Virtual Walkathon raised over $66,000 as of midnight, September 13th thanks to the generous support of our walkers, donors, and sponsors. Zebra article ALXNow article Congratulations to this year's WINNERS! WINNER – Congregation with the Most Dollars Raised and Recipient of the Congregational Cup Team St Joseph raised $3,758.70 WINNER – Congregation with the Largest Team [...]
40-Foot Refrigerated Container Donated to ALIVE!
Donor Provides ALIVE! Food Program with 40-Foot Refrigerated Container Zebra Press video 1 Zebra Press video 2 ALXNow article Alexandria Gazette article Alexandria Times article (Alexandria, VA) – On September 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., ALIVE! will receive a donation from AMX Leasing, the trailer/tractor arm of Abilene Motor Express of a refrigerated shipping container to be housed on AlexRenew’s [...]
August 2020
Zebra: Hunger Free Alexandria Shout Out to ALIVE!
Ally Barbaro at Hunger Free Alexandria applauds ALIVE! Food Program's efforts during the pandemic. ALIVE! has provided bags of groceries at Hunger Free Alexandria's food distributions during the pandemic's spring and summer months. Read the article from the Zebra.
ALXNow: ALIVE! Walkathon is Going Virtual
The 39th annual StepALIVE! Walkathon is going virtual this year. For the last 38 years, ALIVE! has hosted a 5k walkathon and will continue in the same spirit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the article from ALXNow.
Zebra: Volunteer Alexandria and ALIVE! High Five
Marion Brunken (Volunteer Alexandria) and Jennifer Ayers (ALIVE! Executive Director) virtually high five for their joint efforts. Read the article from the Zebra.
July 2020
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Recognizes ALIVE!
The Chamber ALX's Senior Focused Business Network (SFBN) recognizes ALIVE! in a weekly positivity email highlighting volunteer opportunities, community successes, and the faces of essential team members. Behind The Masks of Our Essential Workers - Friday, July 10, 2020 Jen Ayers, Executive Director, ALIVE! ALIVE!'s mission to provide essential services, such as food and shelter, has never been more critical to [...]