The Zebra Press: New Report Details the State of Eviction in Alexandria, Provides Recommendations To Address the Issue ALEXANDRIA, va – The Alexandria Eviction Prevention Partnership (AEPP) and Racial Equity Partners began a project last July to assess the state of eviction prevention in the city.  A report, released today by the nonprofit ALIVE!, takes [...]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Congregational Food Drive & Reusable Bag Collection Disposable plastic bags all too often end up in our waterways and are a danger to wildlife. That's why ALIVE! is joining the city-wide goal of encouraging the use of reusable bags, and we need your help! [...]

ALIVE! launching reusable bag drive to reduce waste at free food distributions Alexandria nonprofit ALIVE! is launching a reusable bag drive later this month to help residents get free food and reduce waste. ALIVE has given away millions of pounds of food to city residents since the pandemic started, and the reusable [...]

  Miracle on Commerce Street Collects for Women’s Shelter By Shirley Ruhe Tuesday, December 21, 2021 Dee Johnson, Director of Client Services at ALIVE! House in Alexandria, donated for the Transitional Shelter for Women and Children at the Miracle on Commerce Street event Dec. 18. Johnson says the ALIVE! Shelter is [...]

Food Distribution Schedule Click the hyperlinks below for the December and January ALIVE! Food Distribution Calendars. Calendars are subject to change. ALIVE! Food Distribution Calendar (DECEMBER 2021) ALIVE! Food Distribution Calendar (JANUARY 2022) Pop Up Distributions Schedule ALIVE! pop-ups are for distribution to the intended neighborhood or apartments in collaboration with our [...]