By: EYA Homes on May 24th, 2013
No matter what kind of day you're having, the sight and sound of happy kids will make you smile.
Make a day of it at the Fourth Annual Alexandria Youth Arts Festival, an event that EYA has sponsored since its founding.
Saturday, June 8, 2013
12 PM – 4 PM
(Early/advance setup occurs Friday, June 7th and Saturday morning)
Bring your little ones for a day filled with arts activities, exhibition, dance performances and more. Or, volunteer to make the day possible, by participating in a variety of activities such as managing craft booths, providing setup support, or assisting with event traffic. To volunteer, contact Jason Ellis via email or by calling 703-535-3175.
Want an idea of how special this festival actually is? Check out their video from a recent festival.
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The EYA Foundation held its annual Day of Service, partnering with the Salvation Army to help them prepare for their Angel Tree event. Angel Tree is the Salvation Army’s largest annual event which provides Christmas gifts for children. Over 40 EYA employees volunteered at their warehouse helping to sort gifts, prepare gift tags, assemble bikes and stage the warehouse—two weeks worth of work accomplished in one day!
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Update: The 2024 grant cycle is now closed. Please check back in early 2025 if interested in applying. EYA Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its Spring 2024 grant-making cycle. Once a year, the foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations and private foundations working in the Washington metro area. Grant making priorities include contributions, donations, and sponsorships for programs focusing on disadvantaged populations, job training and education, beautification of neighborhoods, and the rehabilitation of support facilities for the under-served.
April 5, 2023
EYA Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its Spring 2023 grant-making cycle. Once a year, the foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations and private foundations working in the Washington metro area. Grant making priorities include contributions, donations, and sponsorships for programs focusing on disadvantaged populations, job training and education, beautification of blighted neighborhoods, and the rehabilitation of support facilities for the under-served.
October 8, 2019
On Friday, October 3rd, EYA team members gathered on the green of Four Mile Run Park & Playground in Alexandria, VA for EYA Foundation’s annual Day of Service. This year, EYA teamed up with RunningBrooke and the City of Alexandria, Virginia Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities.