Annandale’s Housing Growth Slows as Fairfax County Expands West

With nearly two-thirds of its homes built before 1970, Annandale is increasingly seeing redevelopment and infill.

Johns Hopkins Researcher Released From ICE Detention After Community Support

Dr. Fatima Ameaka, a Cameroonian public health researcher, was released from custody following her arrest at an airport.

Fall for the Book announces bestselling headliners for 28th annual festival

Free literary festival returns to George Mason University’s Fairfax campus Oct. 6–10, featuring acclaimed authors.

Remnants of the June 22 storm in Burke

Weeks after the June 22 storm swept through Burke, fallen trees, lingering debris and signs of recovery continue to shape the landscape.

Fairfax County activates Heat Plan

National Weather Service issues Heat Advisory, Fairfax County follows

Grant From Dominion Energy Helps Provide Weekend Food for Kids

Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Supports Assistance League Program

Wolf Trap’s Summer Lineup Brings Broadway, Rock and Symphonic Sound

Just a short drive away, Wolf Trap offers concerts and live entertainment for every taste this season.

Car Accident Closes Road and Detours Hundreds of Cars

A four-vehicle collision caused significant traffic delays Saturday afternoon.

What to Plant during Northern Virginia Summers

With the right plants and care, plants can flourish despite heat, humidity and drought.

Virginia Constitutional Amendments on the November Ballot

In five months, Virginians will vote on proposed constitutional amendments concerning same-sex marriage, reproductive rights, and voting rig

Support Local Kids In Need with Assistance League of Northern Virginia

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Assistance League of Northern Virginia

April has bee a busy month for Assistance League of Northern Virginia

Summer Books Are Important For Maintaining Reading Skills

Be Part Of Helping Kids Enjoy New Books Over Summer Break

Share The Gift Of New Clothing To Help Kids Welcome Spring

March Wish List Features T-Shirts for Warmer Weather

Long & Foster Real Estate Burke a Drop-Off Site for Operation Deploy Your Dress

Drop off your formal attire and accessories now thru April 3, 2026

Enjoy Golf At Westfields Golf Club and Support Children In Need

Assistance League of Northern Virginia's Golf Tournament Scheduled for April 13th

Month long Book Drive in Support of National Reading Month

Book drive donations will support three non-profit organizations: Villa Advocacy Group, Luci's Mobile Free Library, and Happy Books Fairfax

“Something Rotten!” Comes to Burke’s Good Shepherd Players

A fresh, funny musical sure to delight theatre buffs and newcomers alike, opening February 27.

Ripples of Kindness

School Counselor Shares Importance of Assistance League Programs

Styles And Smiles

Assistance League's Clothing Program Helps Kids With Clothing Essentials

Local Faith Leaders Call for Interfaith Respect and Cooperation

Faith leaders met Dec. 15 at India International School in Chantilly, VA, for the First Interfaith Program on Religious Freedom.

Spread Thanksgiving Spirit To Kids Needing New Clothes

Help Assistance League Provide New Long Sleeve Shirts to Elementary Students

Initial Weekend Food for Kids Packing of the New School Year

Assistance League's Monthly Program Addresses Food Insecurity

Hugs Pillows Deliver Brighter Smiles and Bedtime Books

Provide Children In Need with Basic Items for Good Dental Care

Assistance League Provides Weekend Food For Kids

Program Helps Students Avoid Hunger When School Is Not In Session

Assistance League's May Wish List Covers Basic Clothing Items

Help Provide Frequently Requested Items for Families With Limited Resources

Good Shepherd Players Present '1776'

Enjoy a night of concert, congress, and conviviality with Good Shepherd Players as they perform a staged concert of the musical 1776!

Thankful for the Craft Club of the Church of the Nativity

Assistance League Appreciates Support from the Craft Club

Help Kids Who Need New Clothing for Spring

Assistance League's March Wish List Features Short Sleeve Shirts

Celebrate National Children's Dental Health Month

National Children's Dental Health Month occurs every February. Fox 5 DC and Dream Ellison discussed this important topic.

Golf Tournament Will Raise Funds for Children's Programs

Tournament Scheduled for April 29th at Westfields Golf Club

Weekend Food for Kids Helps Address Food Insecurity

Assistance League Program Provides Food for Elementary Students

Help Kids Kick Off The New Year With New Underwear

This Month's Wish List Focuses On Much Needed Underwear

Delight A Disadvantaged Child With The Gift Of A Book

Assistance League's December Wish List Features Wonderful Books For Kids

Help Kids In Need With Resources To Succeed

Giving Tuesday Contributions Support Children's Programs All Year

The Weather's Changing - Help Kids Who Need Fall Clothing

Assistance League's November Wish List Features Long Sleeve Shirts

Venture Into Volunteering - Springfield, Sunday Nov. 3rd

Learn About Assistance League of Northern Virginia & Other Nonprofits

Your Used Sneakers Can Help Those In Need And Reduce Landfill

Various Locations Available In Northern Virginia For Donations

Join In Celebrating SOCKtoberfest

Help Kids In Need Have New Socks This Fall

Resolutions Presented Honoring Assistance League's Service

State Legislators Present Resolutions at Weekend Food for Kids Packing