A collaborative of projects and programs that consistently provide quality and engaging activities addressing a range of needs for all members of our community.
Our Mission:
The Old Town Community Development Corporation (CDC) is a non-profit organization that seeks to address the unmet social, cultural, health, education, economic, housing, and civic needs of residents in the Old Town Alexandria area.
Coming Soon:
Sunday May 22, 2011 - "Luv Ya Self" Luncheon for Teens
Open to youth ages 10-14 and their mentors/parents
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Co-Sponsored with the Alexandria Mentoring Partnership
Charles Houston Recreation Center
Space is Limited
Past Special Events:
January 11, 2009 Need $$$ for College? - How to Find, Pursue, and Get it
Calling All Parents and High School Students...Come learn how to Find, Pursue, and Get Grants, Scholarships, and other Aid to Help You Achieve Your Higher Education Goals. Free and open to the public. Interactive presentations from Financial Aid Experts, Writing Specialists, and Current college students who have multiple grants and scholarships. □ FAFSA: What is it? What Financial Aid does it lead to? How to Complete the Application? Pitfalls and errors to avoid.□ Living Proof: How I found and Obtained Private Grants and Scholarships□ How to Write Stellar Essays: Keys to grant-winning essays Light Refreshments served. Space is limited - email Service@oldtowncdc.vpweb.com or call (202) 412 - 2692 to reserve seats 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Cora Kelly Recreation Center, 25 West Reed Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305
December 13, 2008 How We Got Over - Stories and Strategies for Tough Economic Times
Rising gas and grocery prices, high unemployment, dwindling savings, unstable banking and investment institutions, closing businesses, etc.....How will we get through?! Learn how to stretch your family dollar and make the most of limited resources. Hear innovative tips and ideas from experienced citizens who thrived during the Depression, Recessions, and other challenging times. Features a presentation from Northern Virginia Urban League. Free and open to the public. Light Refreshments served. Space is limited - email Service@oldtowncdc.vpweb.com or call (202) 412 - 2692 to reserve seats. 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 634 N. Patrick Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 
