Volunteer Alexandria

IHOP NATIONAL Pancake Day • VOLUNTEERS WHAT: On IHOP NATIONAL Pancake Day, IHOP will be giving away a free short stack of pancakes to all of its customers. In lieu of payment for the pancakes, IHOP asks customers to make a donation to LLS. Volunteers are needed to facilitate that ask. WHEN: IHOP NATIONAL Pancake Day is February 25, 2020 from 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M.* *Some locations only participating through 7pm. See link below for participating hours. WHERE: A total of 43 IHOP locations in the DMV will be participating. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040f44aca92daafb6-ihop HOW: Sign up by contacting Christina Crain, Christina.crain@lls.org or 512-550-9794 · Volunteers are needed to go table-to-table to assist IHOP staff by asking for donations. · Volunteers must attend a mandatory 45-minute VOLUNTEER RALLY, with updates for 2020. · TRAINING DATE(s) Please select one: Saturday, Feb.15th or Saturday, Feb. 22nd. · TIME: 10AM-10:45AM · LOCATION: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society office 3601 Eisenhower Ave, Suite 450, Alexandria, VA 22304 · $25 gift card drawing, refreshments, and LLS swag for attendees! · Virtual Webinar will be available after Feb. 15th. · Responsibilities & Requirements: be outgoing and charismatic; visit managers & staff at your assigned location prior to shift; attend/complete the volunteer training webinar. · If possible, we ask our volunteers to visit their assigned IHOP location in-person prior to NATIONAL Pancake Day to introduce themselves to restaurant management and staff.

Alexandria, VA

2/25/20 7:00 AM

Do you want to make a difference in our community? Are you interested in learning new art, craft or business skills? Do you have a service learning requirement for your school or community group? UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community. At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. We are looking for a volunteer to help us sort donations from the community and restock our shop of recycled materials. No experience necessary; we'll provide instructions. If under 18 please email volunteer@upcyclecrc.org.

Alexandria, VA

2/26/20 12:30 PM + more

Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays until June 2020, 3:30-4:30 PM. We are looking for highly motivated and skilled tutors in the areas of Math, Science, and English Language Arts to work with individual or small groups of students after school. Communicate with teacher and/or parents in an effort to expand academic, behavior and content knowledge. Perform academic review activities that contribute to overall student success. Performs other duties as assigned by site coordinator. Grade: 6-8th Grade Math, Science, and English Language Arts Certified teachers facilitate “Power Hour” for all students enrolled in LINK Club Monday through Friday. Power Hour provides students with homework help, academic coaching and/or remediation services. Teachers work in small groups of students who are divided by grade level. Academic support services focus on concepts covered during the school day in order to build student competencies, especially in reading and mathematics.

Alexandria, VA

2/26/20 3:30 PM + more

Do you want to make a difference in our community? Are you interested in learning new art, craft or business skills? Do you have a service learning requirement for your school or community group? UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community. At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. We are looking for a volunteer to help us sort donations from the community and restock our shop of recycled materials. No experience necessary; we'll provide instructions. If under 18 please email volunteer@upcyclecrc.org.

Alexandria, VA

2/27/20 1:00 PM + more

Would you like to learn more about our emergency preparedness program? This is a great opportunity! Our orientation provides more information about emergency management and ways to be involved in the community.

Alexandria, VA

2/27/20 6:30 PM + more

Hours for Volunteer Alexandria's Volunteer Board

Alexandria, VA

2/28/20 12:00 AM + more

Do you want to make a difference in our community? Are you interested in learning new art, craft or business skills? Do you have a service learning requirement for your school or community group? UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community. At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. We are looking for a volunteer to help us sort donations from the community and restock our shop of recycled materials. No experience necessary; we'll provide instructions. If under 18 please email volunteer@upcyclecrc.org.

Alexandria, VA

2/28/20 3:00 PM + more

For any incident, from a car crash to an active shooter normal people play an important role in saving lives. It is imperative that we provide the knowledge and skills necessary to help our community save lives until our professional responders arrive. This class will teach you how to recognize violent activities, respond safely, provide immediate rescue tactics to the injured, and report them to 9-1-1 efficiently. The skills you will learn are transferable to countless situations involving traumatic injury, which include car accidents, household injuries, or an active shooter. Come and learn how you can be the help, Until Help Arrives.

Alexandria, VA

2/29/20 9:30 AM + more

Do you want to make a difference in our community? Are you interested in learning new art, craft or business skills? Do you have a service learning requirement for your school or community group? UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community. At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. We are looking for a volunteer to help us sort donations from the community and restock our shop of recycled materials. No experience necessary; we'll provide instructions. If under 18 please email volunteer@upcyclecrc.org.

Alexandria, VA

2/29/20 10:30 AM + more

Girls on the Run of Northern Virginia is looking for coaches across our area for our Spring 2020 Season! Lace up your sneakers and inspire a group of girls to be strong, confident, and healthy! Girls on the Run is a youth development program for girls in 3rd through 8th grade that creatively integrates running. Teams of volunteer coaches are trained to facilitate our easy-to-follow curriculum with small groups of girls twice a week over the course of 10 weeks. You don't need to be a runner or a competitive athlete to coach! Successful coaches only need to serve as role models for girls by showing up prepared and on time, by listening attentively, and by demonstrating a positive attitude! Coaches are required to commit to 2-3 hours per week for the 10 week season, with additional time required for Coach Training and the GOTR 5K race. Practice schedules will vary based on team. GOTR’s Spring 2020 Season starts the week of March 2nd and ends on May 17th. We are seeking coaches in the following sites in Alexandria! Creekside Community Center - Tues/Thurs 4:45-6:00pm Douglas MacArthur Elementary - Tues/thurs 2:45-3:45pm Groveton Elementary - Tues/Thurs 3:40-5:00pm Hayfield Elementary - Tues/Thurs 3:30-4:30pm Sacramento Neighborhood Center - Tues/Thurs 4:15-5:15pm Whitman Middle School - Tues/Thurs 3:20-4:40pm To apply as a Spring 2020 Girls on the Run of NOVA coach, go to https://www.raceplanner.com/volunteer/index/spring-20-new-coach-application We have program sites at over 110 schools and community centers in Northern Virginia - so we can certainly find a location that works for you to volunteer! Learn more about volunteering with us at https://www.gotrnova.org/volunteer or email mperkins@gotrnova.org. “I am so thankful that this program exists in Northern Virginia. Every year I coach it just gets better and better and we are more equipped to make an impact on the lives of these girls!” -- GOTR NOVA Coach

Alexandria, VA

3/2/20 12:00 AM

The Child and Family Network Centers is a small local non-profit preschool that provides 139 low-income families with free preschool education.

Alexandria, VA

3/2/20 9:00 AM + more

Dates & Time: -Monday 6-8pm -Fall: September 23-December 16 -Winter: January 27-March 23 -Spring: April 6-May 18 *Dates subject to change. Details: YBA PLAY is a free instructional league that immerses youth in The Academy Way - a positive culture that cultivates excellence and performance mastery through an emphasis on teamwork, effort, continual learning, and a love of baseball/softball. We see this not as just a coaching job but an opportunity to make DC a better place. Join the movement! Grow the game of baseball in Washington DC! Help build community! The responsibility of the National Pastime in the Nation's Capital.

Washington, DC

3/2/20 6:00 PM + more

Do you want to make a difference in our community? Are you interested in learning new art, craft or business skills? Do you have a service learning requirement for your school or community group? UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community. At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. We are looking for a volunteer to help us sort donations from the community and restock our shop of recycled materials. No experience necessary; we'll provide instructions. If under 18 please email volunteer@upcyclecrc.org.

Alexandria, VA

3/5/20 10:30 AM + more

Can you imagine being unable to read this website, a street sign, instructions on a bottle of medicine, or even a note from your child's teacher? Have you ever wanted to make a real difference in the community? By volunteering with the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia, you can change the lives of adults who want to develop basic reading, writing, and English speaking skills. To learn how you can get involved, come to LCNV's next Volunteer Orientation on Saturday, March 7 from 10am-11:30am at the James Lee Community Center (Room 111). With the help of volunteers who serve as teachers, class aides, tutors and testers, the Literacy Council is able to teach hundreds of English language learners at 15 different sites across Northern Virginia. Prior teaching experience is ideal but not required to get involved -- training, curriculum, and support will be provided. Contact Amy Tristan at atristan@lcnv.org for more information.

Falls Church, VA

3/7/20 10:00 AM

Promote the 2020 Census by marching in the Annual St. Patrick's Parade! Volunteers will march in the parade and share giveaways with parade attendees. T-shirts will be provided to all volunteers!

Alexandria, VA

3/7/20 11:00 AM

Volunteer Alexandria is looking for volunteers to march with us in the Ballyshaners St. Patrick's Day Parade! Volunteers of all ages and dogs are welcomed. Volunteers will carry signs to showcase volunteerism and Volunteer Alexandria, as well as distribute information on Emergency Preparedness and volunteering. If this sounds like fun for you and your family, please sign up today! We are looking to make a big splash at this years' parade and hope you will encourage friends and family to join us! Please note We are asking that you arrive no later than 12 Noon. We will communicate the exact meeting location once we get conformation from the parade organizers. But the location will be in Old Town Alexandria. Also because our position in the parade is currently unknown we may be done earlier than 3pm.

Alexandria, VA

3/7/20 12:00 PM

Do you want to make a difference in our community? Are you interested in learning new art, craft or business skills? Do you have a service learning requirement for your school or community group? UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is an Alexandria, Virginia based non-profit that connects creativity and conservation by providing a resource center for reuse materials and a creative making space for the community. At UpCycle, we rethink the traditional notion of waste by collecting cast-offs from our community to serve as creative materials. We are looking for a volunteer to help us sort donations from the community and restock our shop of recycled materials. No experience necessary; we'll provide instructions. If under 18 please email volunteer@upcyclecrc.org.

Alexandria, VA

3/11/20 3:00 PM + more

2020 ACPS Math in the City Night Join us for MATH in the City, a fun night for elementary, middle, and high school families presented by ACPS. Thursday, March 12, 2020. Time: 5:30 P.M. (starting with pizza!) to 7:30 P.M. Volunteers are needed to help with the following: Registration table assistance Extra help with food distribution and set up Directing participants to the different stations The preliminary schedule of events are here : 4:30-5:30 PM Set up in the cafeteria 5:30-6:30 PM Pizza for attendees 6:00-7:30 PM Math Activities 7:30-8:30 PM Clean Up

Alexandria, VA

3/12/20 4:30 PM