Spring2ACTion To Be Held On April 15 – Carlyle District Real Estate Sales, Rentals, Property Management

ACT for Alexandria has announced that Spring2ACTion will take place April 15 in an effort to meet immediate community needs in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Early giving opportunities will begin on April 3. Spring2ACTion an online giving day was originally scheduled for April 29.

Heather Peeler, ACT for Alexandria President and CEO, in a statement announcing the change said, "Alexandria’s nonprofits are on the front lines in responding to this public health crisis. Like many small businesses, nonprofits are facing an existential financial threat. Through Spring2ACTion they can raise the critical funds they need to purchase supplies, pay rent and reconfigure their programs and services to support our neighbors in need." As per Alexandria Gazette Packet, "Since its inception in 2011, the online giving day has raised more than $10 million for local nonprofits. Last year Spring2ACTion raised $2 million and has set a goal of $2.2 million for 2020. While Spring2ACTion has historically featured in-person events in addition to online giving, this year all activities will take place virtually."