ALIVE! provides food, housing, financial assistance, housewares & furniture, and eviction prevention support to Alexandrians in need. Did you know that ALIVE! serves roughly 20,000 people each month in the City of Alexandria who need essential grocery items? In addition to providing food to 14 local food pantries, ALIVE! distributes food at outdoor events and at two brick and mortar Food Hubs. Anyone in need can pick up fresh bread, eggs, meat, produce, and shelf stable items.
ALIVE! is more than just Alexandria's food bank. We are proud to have helped Alexandrians in the following ways: Distributed more than 3 million pounds of food since the pandemic Provided shelter, virtual learning, and childcare to ALIVE! House shelter residents Supported 1,500 households with financial and rental assistance Provided housewares and furniture to Alexandrians coming from shelters and new refugee families We are grateful to our Alexandria community for its support in helping us adapt services and expand our operating scale to meet increased calls for help. Your support remains important today and sustains our ability to be a constant resource for our neighbors. The need for food, rental assistance, and other basic needs will remain in our community. We want to be ready!
Your donation today will support all that ALIVE! does to meet the needs of the community. Thank you from all of us at ALIVE! and on behalf of the thousands of families we serve each week.