Friends of Guest House

Friends of Guest House helps women successfully reenter the community from incarceration. Since our founding in 1974, Guest House has helped more than 4,000 women break the vicious cycle of incarceration, reunite with their families, and reintegrate into their communities.

The Spitfire Club

The Spitfire Club is an extracurricular book club built around a collection of children’s literature featuring strong, diverse, female protagonists. By creating demand for and building an inclusive community around diverse girl-positive books, The Spitfire Club enhances literacy and social-emotional skills, nurturing each Spitfire’s love of reading, love of self, and love for Spitfires across all communities.

The Alexandria Aces Baseball Club

The Alexandria Aces are a team in the Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League. The team recruits players from all around the country to compete in a season in June and July. Games are played at Frank Mann Field on Commonwealth Avenue. Come out and enjoy some summer baseball!

Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria

Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria is a local nonprofit that provides free, critical home repairs to low-income homeowners. Our volunteers and sponsors give us the opportunity to transform neighborhoods in Washington DC and Alexandria into vibrant places – restoring pride, dignity and hope in our communities.

Del Ray Zen Meditation Group

Zen meditation group in Del Ray, founded in 2011. We welcome meditators from any background and every level of experience. Join us for in-person meditation every Saturday morning (if you are vaccinated). No fees, no reservations needed, instruction given if desired. We also offer Zoom-based group meditation, special events, and a study group. Details on our website. Questions? Email: [email protected]

Alexandria Celebrates Women

Alexandria Celebrates Women (ACW) ia an alll-volunteer 501(c)(3)  with a two-fold mission: to raise money for the Alexandria Domestic Violence Safehouse and recognize the accomplishments and contributions of Alexandria, Virginia’s women of the past, present and future.

Vélocity Bicycle Cooperative

The Vélocity Bicycle Co-op is a non-profit, volunteer-run, & community-based organization. Our mission is to grow and empower a more inclusive bicycling community through affordability and education.

Friends of Duncan Library

Friends of Duncan Library sponsors a variety of educational and enrichment programs that include children’s programming, enhancing the overall collection, a cinema club, and more.