ALIVE! Newsroom
August 2020
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 [...]
Alexandria Gazette: Food for Everyone During Pandemic
ALIVE! is third in the Alexandria Gazette's series on food insecurity in Alexandria during the coronavirus. Read the article starting on page 4.
In Memory of Al Ross
Watch Video Honoring Al Ross, presented by Fairlington United Methodist Church It is with great sadness that I’m writing to share with you that our Housewares Chair, Al Ross, passed away Thursday, July 2nd surrounded by family and friends. We only learned recently of his illness and his good friend shared with us that it had been a whirlwind [...]
Thank You Video to Our Congregations
Watch Thank You video from Eric Winakur (President), Jennifer Ayers (Executive Director), and Gerry Hebert (Board of Directors member and Development Committee Chair) to ALIVE! congregations for support during the pandemic.
