Resources
Formally known as Alexandria Sanitation Authority
1500 Eisenhower Avenue • Alexandria, VA 22313-1987
Tel: 703-549-3381 • Fax: 703-519-9023
http://www.alexsan.com
Provides water reclamation services for approximately 325,000 people in a service area that includes the City of Alexandria and portions of Fairfax County.
4101 Eisenhower Avenue • Alexandria, VA 22304
Tel: 703-838-4774 • Fax: 703-838-4862
www.alexandriaanimals.org
Non profit animal shelter and welfare organization focused on caring for homeless animals and placing them in permanent homes. Operates the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter.
Alexandria Police Department
Tel: 703/838.4520 • Fax: 703/838.6345
Dept. of Transportation & Environmental Services
301 King Street • Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703-838-4966 • Fax: 703-519-3356
www.alexandriava.gov
Provides all transportation, public works and environmental infrastructure services, including solid waste, roadway design and maintenance, and approval of developer plans.
5301 Eisenhower Avenue • Alexandria, VA 22304
Tel: 703-370-7722 • Fax: 703-461-3097
www.covantaenergy.com
Serving the solid waste disposal needs of the Alexandria and Arlington County community by converting waste into usable energy.
Cameron Run Regional Park and Great Waves Water Park
4001 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22304
Tel: 703-960-0767 • Fax: 703-960-9529
E-mail: cameron@nvrpa.org • Website: www.nvrpa.org
Cameron Run Regional Park is owned/operated by NVRPA. Park includes batting cage, mini-golf, and wave pool, waterpark complex.
Other Associations
- Alexandria Small Business Development Council
Development Center offers many educational programs including Brown-Bag Lunch Series to START, MANAGE, GROW your business. Registration is sometimes required but there are NO FEES for attending.
- Alexandria Economic Development Partnership
The Alexandria Economic Development Partnership leads efforts to grow the tax base, diversify the economy and attract and retain businesses and organizations in Alexandria, Virginia.
- Alexandria Convention & Visitor's Assocation
The Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association prides itself on strong ties to the Alexandria business and tourism communities. With more than 300 members, we welcome businesses and organizations with an interest in tourism in Alexandria!
- Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber's biggest event of the year is coming up the Chairman's "Giving Back" Gala presented by Hadeed Carpet on February 11th at the Westin Hotel Alexandria. Tables and tickets are now on sale at their website, so lock in your reservations now go to www.alexchamber.com. New to the Gala is the online voting for your favorite charity. Every dollar donated will go directly to the charities and equals a vote. They will announce the charity to win the most votes the night of the Gala. To place a vote and help your charity lead the competition go to www.alexchamber.com. Cost is $10 per vote. The charities are Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, the Campagna Center, the Carpenter Shelter, Rebuilding Together and the United Way.
A fun feature of the Gala is the annual Silent Auction. This year's auction has a new twist because we are going to package together donations to create "Sweet Deals" which have greater value. This Gala attracts the "Who's Who" of Alexandria and special VIP's including local and state legislative guests.
- Act of Alexandria
ACT for Alexandria is a community foundation that seeks to raise the level and effectiveness of community engagement and giving for the benefit of all Alexandria.
- Agenda Alexandria
Agenda Alexandria takes a look at the issues without taking sides. To learn more about their upcoming debates on the issues of concern to Alexandria go to www.agendaalexandria.com.
- Del Ray Business Association
- Old Town Business and Professional Association
- Queen Street Area Business Association
- West End Business Association
Newspapers
AlexandriaNews.org
111 Oronoco Street • Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703-548-6066
The Alexandria Times
110 S. Pitt Street • Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703-739-0001 • Fax: 703-739-0120
www.alextimes.com
As a free-distribution weekly, The Times is zip-sorted, mail-delivered or bulk dropped to 57,000 readers in Greater Alexandria.