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Alexandria Youth Arts Festival

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ORGANIZATION: Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 56 people are interested
Youth Arts
Supporting the development of "The Artist Within"

This one day festival is a showcase of visual and performance arts from youth across the city of Alexandria, giving them an opportunity to share their immense creativity with a broad audience. This free, family friendly event, includes over 25 live performance acts and hundreds of visual arts pieces, compined with over 12 interactive arts booths to engage patrons from all ages and walks of life. This event, which started in 2010 is made possible through partnerships with various City of Alexandria agencies, the Alexandria City Public Schools as well as ARHA.

We are currently looking for volunteers to help in the following areas:

  • Event set-up: from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Visual display set-up: from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Stage management: from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Interactive art booths: from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Event logistics: from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
  • Event clean-up: from 4:00 pm to 6 pm

***T-shirts and refreshments will be provided to volunteers. Volunteers should check in at the "Command Center" before assisting at the festival.

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About Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Location:

401 Wythe St., Alexandria, VA 22314, US

Mission Statement

ARHA is a leader in the provision, preservation and expansion of high quality affordable housing and empowerment of low and moderate income families in Alexandria. The agency operates with the slogan of "Building Community Partnerships".

Description

ARHA envisions Alexandria with a range of affordable housing options that provide residents with a springboard to increase levels of prosperity and an improved quality of life. ARHA envisions itself as a viable and capable partner with its residents, the City, the private sector and the community in the preservation and creation of sustainable neighborhoods. The Residents and Community Services department of the agency serves to provide a wide array of self-sufficiency programs and initiatives for residents, and develop meaningful partnerships, public and private, to advance the goal of giving low to moderate income residents of all ages an opportunity to forge a path of success.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Community
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

Sat Jun 01, 2019
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM

WHERE

2701 Commonwealth Ave.Alexandria, VA 22305

(38.82842,-77.05963)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 4 hours
  • Able to work outdoors and function in a fast paced environment

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