Who We Are

ACT for Alexandria is a community foundation that serves as a catalyst for increasing charitable investment in Alexandria, Virginia. ACT seeks to raise the level and effectiveness of giving in Alexandria by increasing awareness of the importance of strategic philanthropy and making a lasting difference in our community. 

ACT is committed to engaging Alexandrians, innovating solutions, and investing in actions that will make a real difference, resulting in a better Alexandria for all.

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ACT's 3rd Annual Generations of Giving Gala

Innovation:  Reinventing Community 
April 29, 2010 at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

 
Our Impact

Center for Alexandria's Children


Center for Alexandria's Children logoIn 2008, there were 1,096 reports of child abuse and/or neglect in Alexandria.  These statistics do not take into account the number of cases that are never reported. The Center for Alexandria’s Children protects children and strengthens families by coordinating the investigation, prosecution, treatment and prevention of child abuse in one safe, child-friendly facility. The CAC is a public-private partnership dedicated to one purpose: the elimination of child abuse in the City of Alexandria.

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