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05/10/2021

ACTion Heroes — the ACT Team

There’s a new friendly face around the ACT office. Temi Songonuga began volunteering with ACT in March. Temi is a veteran of the US Marine Corps wh...

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03/20/2021

My Reaction: Acting Together for the Greater Good

As humans we are inherently social beings.  A sense of belonging and connection is key to our health and wellbeing.  Over the past year, we have ke...

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03/20/2021

Leading ACTor: Susan Gerock

Susan Gerock, Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, WashREIT “I truly believe we make a difference on a person-t...

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03/01/2021

My ReACTion by Heather Peeler

Stronger Together: Today and in the Future In 2020, Alexandrians came together like never before to support their neighbors who were hard hit by...

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03/01/2021

Leading ACTor: The City of Alexandria

This month we highlight the City of Alexandria as our Leading ACTor! The City has been a longtime supporter of ACT and its initiatives, and clearly...

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12/01/2020

City of Alexandria to purchase Freedom House

The City of Alexandria and the Northern Virginia Urban League (NVUL) reached an agreement on December 31 for the City to purchase the Freedom House...

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12/01/2020

ACT 4 #ArtsALX: October 24, 7PM

Alexandria Arts Alliance and ACT for Alexandria are pleased to host ACT 4 #ArtsALX, an online fundraiser for the arts. The event will be streamed o...

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05/07/2020

Quarantales: Jennifer Ayers, Executive Director, ALIVE!

Quarantales Stories from Alexandria’s COVID-19 fighters that will make you smile. We hope. Jennifer Ayers is the executive dire...

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10/25/2019

ACT Initiative Works to Build Racial Equity Capacity

by Beth Lawton Diversity is one of Alexandria’s greatest assets but talking about racial equity and growing a local culture that sup...

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06/04/2019

Honoring Our Past to Understand Our Present

As the spring weather encourages us to explore Alexandria’s picturesque parks and streets, have you ever wondered who walked these lands before us?...

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