ALIVE! Newsroom
April 2021
Reimagined Taste of Old Town North
The Reimagined Taste of Old Town North is an opportunity for Passport holders to sample goods and services from participating Old Town North restaurants and businesses from April 21-June 21. Passports are available for purchase on the Old Town North Community Partnership website at oldtownnorth.org and at the Community Table at the Thursday Farmer’s Market at 901 N. Royal Street. [...]
Z-TV Live Stream ft. ALIVE!
ALIVE! Executive Director, Jennifer Ayers, featured on The Zebra Press Z-TV live stream about nonprofit COVID response and Spring2ACTion needs. Watch now.
Del Ray Restaurant Matchbook Art Competition
Blue Room Studio with Made in ALX Launch Del Ray Restaurant Matchbook Art CompetitionApril 1-15 2021: Vote once per day for your favorite Del Ray restaurant's matchbook by Laurel Prucha Moran, Blue Room Studio. Top 12 will be made into a print sold exclusively by Made in ALX. A portion of the print price will be donated to ALIVE!Vote here: [...]
March 2021
Jersey Mike’s Subs Day of Giving to benefit ALIVE!
March 31, 2021 is Jersey Mike's Subs nation-wide Day of Giving where 100% of the day's proceeds go to local charities. This year, owner Beth and general manager Matthew of Jersey Mike's Subs on 360 S. Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA selected ALIVE! to donate its day's sales. Read the full article from The Patch.
John Marshall Bank Annual Report ft. ALIVE!
The 2020 John Marshall Bank Annual Report features ALIVE! as part of the bank's community work in the Alexandria region. In response to the pandemic, the Alexandria branch worked to disburse much needed City of Alexandria and CARES funds to ALIVE! and other local organizations. John Marshall Bank helped ALIVE! provide rental assistance and food distribution to families confronting financial [...]
February 2021
Alexandria Gazette: Sweet Home Alexandria
ALIVE! Housewares socially distant drive-through Collection Day on February 6, 2021 at the parking lot of Fairlington United Methodist Church collected housewares items for the first time since the pandemic. "We have so many people in need. When people move from a shelter into public housing or public assistance housing, they often just come with the clothes on their back. [...]
