Volunteers
We rely on a large network of many weekly volunteers giving their time and talent, helping us build relationships and run our weekly neighborhood-based programs. From tutoring to IT support, we depend on donated volunteer hours every single day. To find out how you...Partners
Our partners represent a diverse group of churches, foundations, non-profits, and corporations, all investing in Chirilagua in a variety of ways to include monetary, volunteer, and material support. If your organization is interested in partnering with Casa...Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors includes a variety of local Casa Chirilagua supporters from the Washington, D.C. metro area. The board meets four times per year and attends one board retreat annually. The Board oversees the formation and approval of the annual budget...Staff
At Casa Chirilagua, program staff live in the neighborhood and actively participate in community life. Living in Chirilagua enables our relational model; staff can consistently visit families in their homes to discuss program activities, celebrate a birthday, or share...Families
Our neighborhood is diverse with a large Latino immigrant population, mainly composed of families – young parents who want to see their children succeed. Most of our families are from the Central American countries of El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala. Through a...
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.