News
May 2020
ALXnow: DCHS and ALIVE! Community Partners Addressing Food Insecurity
Alexandria Department of Community and Human Services's Food Security Plan to allocate CARES funding to coronavirus response programs like ALIVE! for inter-dependent needs like housing and food assistance. Read the article from ALXnow.
ALXnow: ALIVE! Gave Out 3x Monthly Food Average in April
Food also given to individuals who are stuck at home, COVID positive, and homeless housed in hotels. Read the article from ALXnow.
ALXnow: Alexandria Little Leaguers Raise $7,753.40 for ALIVE!
Alexandria Little Leaguers's GoFundMe campaign raised $15,500 with match from Del Ray United Methodist Church. Funds are divided between ALIVE! and Feed The Fight Alexandria. Read the article from ALXnow.
ACT: Quarantales ft. Jennifer Ayers, ALIVE! Executive Director
Appeal for a 16-foot truck with a lift gate and storage space for the furniture program about the size of a two car garage. Read the article from ACT for Alexandria. Also at the Zebra.
Alexandria Non-Profit Receives $10K for COVID Relief
May 6, 2020 ALEXANDRIA, VA—As part of its ongoing efforts to provide relief amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today contributed $10,000 to ALIVE!, a local non-profit organization whose mission is to help provide emergency assistance to those in need in the city of Alexandria. In a presentation today, ALIVE! Executive Director Jennifer Ayers [...]
Alexandria Times: ACT and ALIVE! Adapting to Community Needs
ACT for Alexandria and ALIVE! listed as Alexandria nonprofits adapting to provide assistance during challenging times. Read the article from Alexandria Times.