Category: Volunteering

National Rebuilding Day in Del Ray

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The Del Ray Citizens Association and the Del Ray Business Association  joined efforts to help freshen up a home in Del Ray for National Rebuilding Day! Rebuilding Together Alexandria organizes volunteers to repair and rehabilitate homes free of charge for those in need, including the elderly, persons with disabilities, military veterans and families with children.

DRCA seeks officers for Executive Board

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Anyone who wishes to become more involved in our great Del Ray neighborhood should consider applying for a position on the DRCA Executive Board. Elections are held in June for a one-year term. To see a list of the specific offices and their responsibilities, please read the DRCA bylaws at www.delraycitizens.org/about. If you are interested in Read More …

Volunteers needed to help count cyclists, walkers and runners

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By Randy Cole and Randy Dingwell, 2014 Count Coordinators Alexandria Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Counting people who are cycling, walking and running on or along Alexandria streets and trails helps demonstrate the need for trails, sidewalks and bike facilities.  Volunteers are needed for these counts on Thursday May 8th (5-7pm) and Saturday May 10th (12-2pm). Early requests usually get Read More …

DRCA membership meeting to focus on charitable, volunteer giving

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The membership meeting will focus on the landscape of charitable and volunteer giving in Alexandria and how you can become involved in it. The guest speakers are John Porter, former T.C. William High School principal and now executive director of ACT for Alexandria, and Marion Brunken, executive director of Volunteer Alexandria. The two organizations sponsor Read More …