My ReACTion: A Guaranteed Basic Income for Alexandria
Is the American dream out of reach? At ACT’s recent IMPACT Racial Equity Forum, our keynote speaker, Nisha Patel a national expert on mobility fro...
Read moreMajor ImpACT: OAR
OAR is one of the first organizations to receive a racial equity capacity building grant from ACT. OAR seeks to promote equity in the legal system...
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The COVID-19 Outreach & Engagement Mini Grants Thanks to the Alexandria Resilience Fund, Alexandria nonprofits are creatively helping Al...
Read moreMy ReACTion by Heather Peeler
Creating A Thriving Community One of the lessons from the pandemic is our interconnectedness. Our collective health, safety and pros...
Read moreLeading ACTor: Shelli Ross
Recently, we reached out to Shelli Ross, donor advised fund holder and ACT supporter, to learn about her approach to giving. Why is be...
Read moreACTion 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...
Read moreMy 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...
Read moreLeading 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...
Read moreMy 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...
Read moreLeading 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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