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By Heather Peeler, President & CEOAdd New As an institution committed to service and philanthropy, we strive to do our best for Alexandria a...
By Brandi Yee, Chief Program Officer It is a tremendous honor to be nominated for The Chamber ALX’s Best in Business Nonprofit/Association of th...
We are honored and humbled to accept The ALX Chamber's Best in Business Award for Nonprofit of the Year! Congratulations to the other nonprofit nom...
Brandi Yee, Chief Program Officer One of ACT’s first initiatives was incubating the Center for Alexandria’s Children (the Center), an accredited...
By Tricia Ritchie, Development Officer, ACT for Alexandria ACT was founded on the idea that when people come together, we can achieve big things...
Heather Peeler, President & CEO, ACT for Alexandria As I consider the 20th anniversary of 9/11, I’m drawn to parallels between then and now....
By Heather Peeler It’s back-to-school season. Summer is ending and students from pre-K to college are returning to school. It's a time for fresh...
by Caitlin Brown, Youth Support Network Manager The past year has been rife with heartbreaking stories of the widespread, devastating impacts of...
In the fall of 2020, the Frank and Betty Wright Foundation and ACT for Alexandria (ACT) partnered together to assemble a network of youth program p...
by Rabaaeladawia Hassan, City of Alexandria Resident As a single mother of three our budget is always tight. Keeping up with bills, groceries an...
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