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...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.
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.