Resources
Additional resources recommended by ALIVE! to receive help in Alexandria
October 2020
Saturday, October 17 Truck-to-Trunk
ALIVE! will distribute emergency food at two drive-through sites on Saturday, October 17 from 8:30 am - 10:30 am at the parking lots of Cora Kelly (3600 Commonwealth Ave) and John Adams (5651 Rayburn Ave) elementary schools. Drive-through encouraged whenever possible for contactless distribution. Walk-ups are welcome and should maintain 6 feet social distance, wear a face mask, and bring [...]
ALIVE! Guidelines for Volunteers during COVID-19
During this National Emergency, ALIVE! understands that those who are not suffering from the virus or who may have already recovered from the virus, may want to help. However, all volunteer activities should adhere to critical health and safety protocols in order to protect volunteers, residents, clients, and service agencies. Do not volunteer if you have: Experienced symptoms that could [...]
Thursday, October 8 Emergency Food Distribution
ALIVE! will distribute bags of shelf-stable groceries, while supplies last, on Thursday, October 8 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm at the Charles Houston Recreation Center (901 Wythe Street) parking lot. Drive-through encouraged. Walk-ups should bring bags/carts to carry food away. Everyone is asked to observe social distancing and safety guidelines.
September 2020
Saturday, September 26 Truck-to-Trunk
ALIVE! will distribute bags of shelf-stable groceries, chicken, and eggs, while supplies last, at two drive-through sites on Saturday, September 26 from 8:30 am - 10:30 am at the parking lots of Cora Kelly (3600 Commonwealth Ave) and John Adams (5651 Rayburn Ave) Elementary Schools. Drive-through encouraged whenever possible for contactless distribution; however, walk-ups are welcome and should maintain 6 feet social [...]
Free Flu Shots
Drive-up ONLY. Saturday, September 26 from 9 am - 3 pm at T.C. Williams High School (3330 King Street) Walk-up ONLY. Saturday, October 3 from 9 am - 3 pm at Francis C. Hammond Middle School (4646 Seminary Road) Read the multilingual flyer.
Help Identify Abuse, Neglect, and Violence
During times of crisis, your eyes and ears are needed to help identify abuse, neglect, and violence. Learn more about the signs and who to call. Read the multilingual flyer. Child Protective Services: 703.746.5800 Adult Protective Services: 703.746.5778 Domestic Violence Hotline: 703.746.4911 Sexual Assault Hotline: 703.683.7273 Police Department: 911
