What We Do

Kiwanian Louis Hofheimer (far right) and high school Key Club students attending a recent Key Club convention.

Promote Service Leadership

The Kiwanis Club of Alexandria provides over $40,000 in college scholarships to Alexandria students. The Club also sponsors service leadership programs at these schools:

  • Key Clubs at TC Williams, John R. Lewis and Edison High Schools
  • Builders Club at Jefferson Houston School
  • Support John Adams Elementary School

Support Community Organizations

We contribute to over 40 local community organizations that service children and youth in Alexandria.

  • Alexandria Seaport Foundation
  • ALIVE Preschool
  • City of Alexandria Domestic Violence Program
  • Community Lodgings
  • Friends of Guest House
  • Hopkins House
  • John Adams Elementary School
  • Liberty’s Promise
  • Network Preschool
  • Northern Virginia Family Services
  • Olympic Boys and Girls Club
  • Residential Youth Services
  • Spina Bifida Foundation
  • The Art League
  • The Salvation Army
  • SOHO – a Space of Her Own
  • UMC Preschool scholarships
  • … and many more.

Organize Service Projects

  • Annual Youth Concert featuring professional musicians and children’s groups
  • Litter clean-up at Windmill Hill Park through the city’s Adopt-a-Block program
  • Sponsor the annual Police Officer of the Year award
  • We stuff and deliver over 400 Christmas stockings annually to disadvantaged children
  • Conduct a Fishing Day in cooperation with the Alexandria Recreation Department
  • Participate in events such as the Walk for the Cure and Walk-n-Roll for Spina Bifida
  • Our members read to preschool children every week
  • Annual luncheon to honor all local volunteer organizations
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Kiwanis Alexandria
1 week ago
Kiwanis Alexandria

We are so grateful for the Capital District Kiwanis Foundation's support! We cannot wait to help celebrate our community's childcare professionals and all they have done.Spring Grant Funding Spotlight: The Kiwanis Club of Alexandria (Kiwanis Alexandria, Kiwanis Club of Alexandria) was awarded $5,000 to execute a yearlong campaign. They will be raising $50,000 for Alexandria's Childcare Professionals culminating in a Kiwanis Club hosted event in September 2022. At that time, COVID-19 Childcare Hero Grants will be presented to approximately 200 operating childcare centers, which employ over 1,500 professionals, and serve thousands of children from the community.

If you or your club would like to learn more about our club grants opportunity, please visit f03.site.kiwanis.org/what-we-do/club-grants/ ... See MoreSee Less

We are so grateful for the Capital District Kiwanis Foundations support! We cannot wait to help celebrate our communitys childcare professionals and all they have done.
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Kiwanis Alexandria
3 weeks ago
Kiwanis Alexandria

Capital District Kiwanis is pleased to announce Macy Lindblom has been chosen as the 2021- 2022 Teenager of the Year. Macy is a student at West Potomac High School and has served in several leadership positions including serving as Immediate Past Governor for Capital District Key Club. Macy has demonstrated the heart to serve, call to lead and courage to engage that are characteristics of today's servant leaders.

Macy will have an opportunity to address Kiwanis members on August 20, 2022 at the Capital District Convention in Baltimore, MD and be presented with a recognition sponsorship provided by the Capital District Kiwanis Foundation.

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