ALIVE! Newsroom
June 2022
Congregational Connection for June 1st
Congregational Connection ALIVE! Activities & Updates It's official! Last week, ALIVE! held a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony for our new Food Hub on the West End. As a sub-awardee of the City of Alexandria, ALIVE! received funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to open this brick and mortar location to distribute free food and to connect our neighbors [...]
May 2022
The Zebra: ALIVE! Opens New Food Hub at Van Dorn Station in the West End
Grace Arnold May 26 Mayor Wilson helps ALIVE! cut the ribbon on their new food hub. (Photo Grace Billups Arnold) ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Thursday, May 26, ALIVE! cut the ribbon on their brand new food hub located in the Van Dorn Station shopping center in Alexandria’s west end (510-F S. Van Dorn St.). Gerry Hebert, Chair, ALIVE! Development Committee (Photo Grace Billups Arnold) [...]
ALXnow: ALIVE! opens West End Food Hub on S. Van Dorn Street
James Cullum May 26, 2022 at 11:00am City leaders cut the ribbon for the new ALIVE! West End Food Hub at 510 S. Van Dorn Street, May 26, 2022. (staff photo by James Cullum) West End residents now have a new hub to to take care of food insecurity and other basic living needs. On Thursday morning (May 26), nonprofit and city [...]
Congregational Connection for May 17th
ALIVE! Activities & Updates The final numbers are in from #StampOutHunger and together we collected more than 9,000 pounds of groceries for the ALIVE! food program! Thank you to everyone who left out donations, to our letter carriers who went door to door to collect these items, and to our amazing volunteers who sorted these donations and are getting them bagged for [...]
Congregational Connection for May 1st
Congregational Connection ALIVE! Activities & Updates The final results from Spring2ACTion have been announced and we are incredibly grateful to the 456 donors who contributed to ALIVE! during Alexandria's annual day of giving. Together we raised $93,225.50. Thank you to everyone who helped us spread the word and for all that you do to support our non-profit community throughout the [...]
April 2022
Alexandria Living Magazine: ALIVE! Opens New Food Hub, Service Center
BY ALEXANDRIA LIVING MAGAZINE STAFF MAY 26, 2022 7:59 A.M. Muralist Eric B. Ricks stands with Cathy Guerra (left) and Danielle Woodhouse Johnson of the Oasis Alliance in the new ALIVE! Food Hub, 510F S. Van Dorn St. Thursday morning, ALIVE! will cut the ribbon on a West End Food Hub that will provide, in addition to food, access to [...]
