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Presidential Volunteer Service Award

The President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) honors individuals (ages 5+) for performing an extraordinary amount of service to communities in the City of Alexandria. People who meet the following criteria can qualify for the PVSA:

- U.S citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S.

- Completes eligible service within a 12-month period or over a lifetime.

- Perform an unpaid act of volunteer service that benefitted others. Eligible service does not include donating funds, political lobbying, religious instruction, conducting worship service, proselytizing, volunteering as part of court-ordered community service, and serving only family members.

- Visit their official website for more information on PVSA eligibility requirements.

Please submit your full list of 2024 Volunteer and Hours to mail@volunteeralexandria.org by March 24th. 

Hours Required (by age group)
Age Group Bronze Silver Gold Lifetime Achievement Award
Kids (5-10) 26-49 hours 50-74 hours 75+ hours 4,000+ hours
Teens (11-15) 50-74 hours 75-99 hours 100+ hours 4,000+ hours
Young Adults (16-25) 100-174 hours 175-249 hours 250+ hours 4,000+ hours
Adults (26+) 100-249 hours 250-499 hours 500+ hours 4,000+ hours

Points of Light administers the President's Volunteer Service Award and sets the criteria for it. Volunteer Alexandria became a certifying organization for the PSVA in 2024.

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