Want to do something transformational in 2024 but daily ice baths at 4:30 AM is too much? Join us tutoring Afghan refugee youth on Tuesday and Thursday evenings or Saturdays midday! Sign up today! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

JOIN US! New volunteers learning to teach Afghan refugee youth to read last night at William Ramsay Rec Center in Alexandria! We need help TU/TH evenings and Saturday midday! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… RPCA, Alexandria VA Alexandria City Public Schools International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS Volunteer Alexandria

JOIN US Jan 30th @ GMU and see this documentary created by Alexandria teen leaders Zahra and Hosai R. Hear from the teens featured and others about this crisis and how you can help! forms.gle/DAJ2kNoqiUvm5N… International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS FreshStartRefugee George Mason University Alexandria City Public Schools

🌟 Join us Jan 30 for a special night with Northern VA Resettling Afghan Families Together! 📽️ Watch a powerful documentary by local Afghan teens, hear their stories, and learn how to help Afghan refugees. Networking reception after! Register now and SHARE: forms.gle/DAJ2kNoqiUvm5N… 🤝✨ #RefugeesWelcome #NOVA_RAFT

Join us Jan 30th at GMU to hear from Alexandria Afghan refugee youth and others about this continuing crisis and how you can get involved! Please sign up and share! forms.gle/oEsLB5g6g5Ucp5… Alexandria City Public Schools Volunteer Alexandria George Mason University International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS

Thanks Canek Aguirre for visiting with our students! It’s always great for them to hear from our leaders and they were so impressed you greeted everyone in Dari, Arabic, and Spanish! Come again soon! #alexandriava #RefugeesWelcome

Learn more about our work welcoming newly arrived Afghan refugees and how it brings our community together! Awesome new podcast called Elevating Good! #RefugeesWelcome #refugees #interfaith podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moren…

We had 18 high school students participate in our Virginia/U.S History review session last night! We cover materials in English, Dari, Pashto, and Arabic so everyone understands! These students are doing great at school!

Our Afghan teen leaders and volunteers packaged & delivered 150 Ramadan food kits to 800+ people today! Thanks to ICNA Relief , DRF , and RPCA, Alexandria VA for making it possible! International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS Alexandria City Public Schools

Our Afghan teens from International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS and FC Hammond MS ⚓ packed & delivered Ramadan food boxes for 150 families (800+ people). Thanks ICNA Relief and DRF and RPCA, Alexandria VA ! Alexandria City Public Schools FreshStartRefugee #RefugeesWelcome

Join us @ 7 PM on Tuesday, 4/16, for a viewing of this documentary produced by Afghan refugee students @ItlAcademyACHS and hear from two young ladies featured in it. Event at Meridian High School in Falls Church. eventbrite.com/e/sharing-stor…

Our teens learned some resiliency techniques last night at this special program offered by RPCA, Alexandria VA in partnership with YHELP!✌. Thanks to Alyia Gaskins and Alexandria City Council for making this possible! #RefugeesWelcome

Great turn out yesterday at our community Eid and Nowruz celebration at William Ramsay Rec Center! 350+ neighbors gathered for food, henna, art, and games! Thx to RPCA, Alexandria VA for hosting, to our volunteers, and Canek Aguirre for joining us! FreshStartRefugee International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS

Another great Friday night @ William Ramsay Rec Center. Thanks RPCA, Alexandria VA, Alexandria Health Department and YHELP!✌ for making it possible!

We are quite proud of Hosai and all of her accomplishments and equally excited to see what the future holds for her!

Thanks Alyia Gaskins for joining us today at our recognition event for our youth literacy program! Thanks also for providing personalized letters for all our Afghan and Syrian refugee youth! RPCA, Alexandria VA Alexandria City Public Schools International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS

Thanks Canek Aguirre for recognizing our youth literacy program participants. These Afghan and Syrian refugee middle and high school students have worked hard this year and hearing your story is an inspiration! International Academy 🌎 Alexandria City HS

Alexandria RPCA, Alexandria VA and William Ramsay Recreation Center provide critical support to refugee youth in the West End and make our programs possible! Thanks for joining us to celebrate our 60+ youth literacy program participants today! #alexandriava

Here we go! 82 students and 53 volunteers participated in the first day of out summer literacy program for Afghan refugee middle and high students (and their classmates). All students will get 6 hours/ week of instruction + fun trips & activities. Alexandria City Public Schools RPCA, Alexandria VA