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Book Drive for Alexandria Youth

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Book Drive for Alexandria Youth

Cleaning out after the holidays? Making room on your bookshelves? Donate your extra books to children right here in your community! The Alexandria Department of Community and Human Services, sponsored by The Fund for Alexandria’s Child, is collecting books for local foster children and at-risk youth. We need books for all ages – infant through young adult – in all languages!

Bring your donations to 2525 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22301, Monday–Friday, between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. Accepting donations now through February 19, 2015. For more information, please email Krystal Fenwick at [email protected]. For an after-hours drop-off location, contact Catherine at (703) 684-3238.

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