"I feel like we’ve reached a level of new reality and we’ve scaled our operation to meet that, but we still feel we haven’t reached the peak of this process, although we’re better prepared to respond to it," says Jennifer Ayers, ALIVE! Executive Director. ALIVE! is extending its licensing agreement [...]

ALIVE! Truck-to-Trunk food distribution gave away meals to hundreds of Virginia families on Saturday, December 5, 2020. Liza Feiler, ALIVE! Volunteer Manager, estimated  500 families received a week's worth of groceries at the Cora Kelly Elementary School site. Even more families were served at the second site at Northern Virginia [...]

The 45th Annual Turkey Trot and Food Drive for ALIVE! has set up food collection points all over the city through November 29, 2020. Read the article from ALXnow.ALIVE! needs these foods: One-pound bags of riceOne-pound bags of dried beansMacaroni and cheese boxesCanned vegetable, soup and fruit (14-15 oz.)Canned tuna or canned chickenBaking mix, [...]

For every Thanksgiving Meal Package ordered and Thanksgiving Day reservation made, Lena’s Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap  will donate $9 to ALIVE!. Read the article from the Zebra.“ALIVE! is extremely thankful for Lena’s.  They are not only helping with financial support for our work, but also raising awareness about the ongoing [...]

The October 16, 2020 World Food Day Panel of Alexandria included ALIVE! Executive Director, Jennifer Ayers. This year's theme was "Hunger Throughout The Pandemic." Watch the 1-hour panel.

The 39th Annual StepALIVE! Virtual Walkathon raised over $66,000 as of midnight, September 13th thanks to the generous support of our walkers, donors, and sponsors.  Zebra article ALXNow article Congratulations to this year's WINNERS!  WINNER – Congregation with the Most Dollars Raised and Recipient of the Congregational Cup Team St [...]