ANNOUNCEMENT: Community Center is Currently Closed
Due to COVID-19, we are not taking any rentals at this time. The below information pertains to the future, after the center is open again. Casa Chirilagua is excited to have the opportunity to open the community center for use by the broader community at 4109...Creating Together in Kids Club
Art workshop teaches students about themselves and the world! “How do you see yourself?… What do you love about your community?… What’s unique about your culture?… How do you see the world?” These were a few of the questions...Sharing What We Learn
During snack time at Kids Club I enjoy walking around to engage with the students. Recently at Kids Club I noticed a group of 3rd graders gathered around one of our first grade girls, Esperanza*. She stood there holding a piece of paper while all the older...Volunteer This Summer!
Volunteer opportunities in our summer programs are now FULL. Please visit our Wish List page to see other current & future opportunities to get involved. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us! One-to-One Mentoring...A Milestone Grand Opening
Dancing, music, tamales, pupusas, words of gratitude and congratulations filled the air as over three hundred of our friends, families, and community leaders joined in celebrating a great milestone for Casa Chirilagua: the grand opening of our new community...
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.