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Safe Kids: A Local and Worldwide Goal
Safe Kids: A Local and Worldwide Goal
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Journey to Africa
Katy Prouty volunteers with Peace Corps in South Africa for 27 months.
Journey to Africa
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City of Fairfax Seeks a Brand
It would identify the City’s unique qualities.
It’s been 15 or 16 years since the City of Fairfax has given serious thought to possibly adopting a brand-marketing campaign. So, to learn how the City could better promote itself, City Manager Bob Sisson arranged for an expert in that field to address the City Council.
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Police Arrest Three Juveniles for Thefts
Police Arrest Three Juveniles for Thefts
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Halting the Summer Slide
Local educators offer suggestions to keep children learning through the summer.
Wendi Taylor, North Potomac mother of three, isn’t vacationing, however: She’s helping her three elementary school-aged boys keep their academic skills sharp.
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State Mulls Tighter Rules for Foreign Students
But rules would harm educational efforts, say student advisors.
State Mulls Tighter Rules for Foreign Students
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Wakefield’s Wilson Working Toward Playing College Football
Q&A: Senior quarterback entering second season with Warriors.
Wakefield quarterback Riley Wilson has a strong desire to play college football.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
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Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
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Volunteers
Volunteers
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Brief: Bringing Joy to Children of Injured Service Members
In the spirit of the holidays, donors and volunteers affiliated with the nonprofit organization Our Military Kids provided gifts to more than 120 children of severely injured service members across the country, helping to minimize the financial burden of Christmas.
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Letter: Closure for Lanigan Family
What I am asking for from my friends and supporters is anything of value that we could add to the list for the Silent Auction.
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United Way Awards $259,862 to Nonprofits
United Way of the National Capital Area recently awarded 20 grants totaling $259,862 to member organizations serving Arlington. The funds came through designations to the Arlington Community Impact Fund in United Way NCA's annual workplace giving campaign. Each of the grants addresses programs that fall within United Way NCA's focus areas of education, financial stability and health.In total, $1.7 million was raised through Community Impact Funds in United Way NCA's eight regions thanks to the support of employees from more than 800 workplaces with more than 3,000 locations throughout the Washington, D.C. region.
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Lemonade, Sugar + Water = Chicks
London Towne first-graders help orphanage in Africa.
Even the youngest children can help improve the world, and first-graders at London Towne Elementary proved that recently by raising money for an orphanage in Africa. They did so by selling lemonade, with the proceeds going to the orphanage to buy chicks.
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Return to 1955 at ACCT’s ‘Bus Stop’ in Alexandria
Play is comic exploration about four types of love.
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