Resources
Additional resources recommended by ALIVE! to receive help in Alexandria
October 2020
Grocery Gift Card Program
Grocery Gift Card Program for Residents in Financial Need Due to COVID-19. Individuals and families whose household incomes have been impacted by the pandemic may be eligible to receive grocery store gift cards in amounts ranging from $100-$400 through the end of December, or for as long as funding is available. Apply online or call 703.746.FOOD (3663)
October Emergency Food Resource List
Includes ALIVE! food distributions and other emergency food access points in October. List provided by Hunger Free Alexandria. Get the details: English, Arabic, Spanish, Amharic, Persian.
Virtual Legal Clinics by the Veterans Consortium
The Veterans Consortium, a pro bono legal service for veterans and their families/caregivers in the DMV, is holding free virtual legal clinics for veterans and their families/caregivers in the DMV on Friday, October 30th. The clinics will be from 10 AM to 2 PM, by appointment only. See flyer for details.
Food Safety during Power Outages
Know the proper food and water safety precautions to take when you lose power or flooding occurs. See guidelines provided by City of Alexandria.
VA COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program
Virginia COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program assists low-income households who are not eligible to receive assistance from existing energy assistance programs. New program by the Virginia Department of Social Services. Apply today.
SNAP Benefits with Virginia Fresh Match
With Virginia Fresh Match, get more fruits and vegetables when you spend your SNAP dollars at participating farmers markets and grocery stores. How it works.
