Announcing: The Casa Chirilagua Board
The Casa Chirilagua Board: Chairperson of the Board: Julia Simerly Finance Chair: Wayne Cummins Strategic Oversight Chair: Christine Wilson Fund-raising Chair: Jamilia Shipman Communications Advisor: Israel Ortega Emily Mancia Dawnielle...St. Peter’s Church Provides School Supplies for Kids Club
Kids Club started the year off right with a school supply packet for each child which includes a notebook, paper, markers, erasers, scissors, glue, a ruler, etc. These useful packets were provided by St. Peter’s Episcopal Church.Casa Chirilagua 2010 Volunteer of the Year: Tracy Rickett
He first walked into the Kids Club community room in the fall of 2008, eager and ready to volunteer. He looked around at the space we had secured for Kids Club and we could see in his eyes that he wanted to say, “Really! Is THIS where you are going to run this...2010 Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
The 2010 Casa Chirilagua Volunteer Appreciation Dinner was held on August 26th, 2010. Central American cuisine was served in appreciation of our over 100 volunteers representing over 20 differing church communities. Mom’s Organic Market was recognized as the...
We are a community of people “learning together to love our neighbors as ourselves” in a Latino neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia.
As a faith-based Christian non-profit with a small staff and over 100 volunteers, we serve alongside more than 100 families and their children (1st-12th grades) each week through our community programs.