Kids Club Adds Service to Trick-or-Treating

Kids Club took an alternative approach to Halloween this year.  There are many things about Halloween that can be scary for these little ones. However, at Kids Club we talked about how the holiday can be a fun community building time and it can be an opportunity to...

See, God Can Do Miracles!

It was a Monday morning when we received the news that the 12-year-old daughter of a Casa Chiri board member had suffered what seemed to be signs of a stroke after a soccer game.  An email announcement came out and we all began praying.   We prayed for this precious...

Giving What I Have

We were pleasantly surprised when 20 parents showed up to our first 2010 Kids Club parents meeting on October 22nd.  We explained to parents our disciplinary approach as well as introduced them to our new curriculum, asking for reinforcement in the home.  We talked...

Mrs. Vivian Miller – November 2010 Volunteer of the Month

Mrs.Vivian Miller shows up to Kids Club three days per week to help students with their homework and work on their reading skills.   Mrs. Miller has resided in the city of Alexandria for 48 years and has been a member of Beverly Hills Community United Methodist Church...

Kids Club September 2010

Kids Club was kicked off to a wonderful start on September 13, 2010.   This year we have 20 1st-3rd graders and 11 4th-5th graders.   We have a wonderful showing of volunteers and come very close our 1 to 1 adult to child ratio.  Here are some photos of the kids...

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...