Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Register online: www.VolunteerAlexandria.org
* Volunteer Opportunities for Students -- Breaks With Impact (BWI) is a chance for students - grades 6 through 12 - to learn about the issues facing their community and then act. Half-day programs are available in July.
* Wednesday, July 19, Become a Volunteer Lead in Emergencies -- Between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., learn about the Volunteer Reception Center (VRC), how it is activated in emergencies, and what you can do to assist in VRC training and drills.
* Help with Back to School Day -- UNCUT Youth needs volunteers to assist with Back-to-School Community Day. Volunteers would help with setup, breakdown, and ongoing assistance throughout the day from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* Saturday, July 29, Share Fire Safety Information and Install Alarms -- Join the American Red Cross to visit homes in East Westover, install fire alarms, and share home fire safety information from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food will be provided.
* Beatley Library Group Seeks Board Vice President -- The Friends of Beatley Central Library is looking for a Vice President for its all-volunteer, non-profit board. The Vice Presidency is a 3-year term that assists with event planning and fundraising.
* Mentor Girls through the Arts -- Mentor a girl in elementary school with Space of Her Own, an arts and STEM program designed to help them express themselves and step outside their comfort zone.
* Help Domestic Violence Victims -- The City of Alexandria Domestic Violence Program is looking for volunteers to answer the 24-hour hotline and assist clients in the guest house.
* Prepare Supplies for Children's Playgroup -- The Center for Alexandria’s Children offers Learn & PlayGroup sessions for young children and they are looking for volunteers to prepare and clean toys and materials for its weekly sessions.
* Skills Connect Projects: Visit https://www.volunteeralexandria.org/skillsconnect/volunteers to sign up use your skills to help an agency with a short-term project.
* Youth and Family Volunteer Opportunities – for ages 6 to 18. Visit www.volunteeralexandria.org/youthandfamily.