Food Hub Volunteers

Bread for the City’s Doors are Open to Federal Workers, Contractors for the Duration of the Government Shutdown

We stand by DC as 14 proposed Congressional bills undermine laws and protections supported by DC residents.

Giving to ALIVE!

Bread for the City Rejects Continued Overreach into Local Governance

We stand with open doors and open arms for furloughed workers, impacted federal contractors, and affected families during the federal shutdown

Donate items to ALIVE!

Subjugation Day: First Ever Federalization of the DCMPD. Our Statement.

Read our response to the president’s announcement Monday morning to federalize the MPD, deploy the National Guard, and infringe on fifty years of DC’s right to home rule.

Our Services

ALIVE! provides comprehensive support to help our neighbors through difficult times
with dignity and compassion.

Food Program

Fresh groceries, prepared meals, and emergency food assistance for individuals and families in need.

ALIVE! House

Transitional housing and support services for families experiencing homelessness in Alexandria.

Family Assistance

Financial assistance for rent, utilities, and other essential needs to prevent homelessness.

Furniture Program

Essential furniture and household items for families transitioning into permanent housing.

Housewares

Kitchen supplies, linens, and household necessities to help families establish stable homes.

ALIVE! is Powered by Volunteers

Discover the role that’s right for you and volunteer today. Whether you have an hour or a day, there’s a meaningful way for you to make a difference in your community.

  • Food distribution and pantry assistance

  • Administrative and office support

  • Special events and fundraising

  • Furniture delivery and setup

Your Support Maters

Every month, ALIVE! makes a meaningful difference in thousands of lives across Alexandria.

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Active Volunteers

Upcoming Events

Join us for community events, fundraisers, and volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

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    December 2025

    Monday, 3:00 pm

    ALIVE! Truck-A-Palooza Driver Safety Training

    Location: ALIVE! Warehouse

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    December 2025

    Thursday, 8:00 am

    ALIVE! Community Partner Event: Kids’ First Years The State of Early Childhood 2025

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    December 2025

    Wednesday, 8:00 am

    Volunteer Orientation

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Our News

ALIVE! provides comprehensive support to help our neighbors through difficult times
with dignity and compassion.