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Website of Art on the Avenue, an annual multicultural arts and music festival in Alexandria, Virginia. Art on the Avenue is hosted annually the first Saturday in October on Mt. Vernon Avenue in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia. The festival celebrates the local community's "diversity through the arts" with more than 300 artists, musicians, and food vendors

Website of the Basilica of Saint Mary in Alexandria, Virginia. Founded in 1795, the Basilica of Saint Mary was the first Catholic parish in the Commonwealth of Virginia and West Virginia. Today, the Basilica of Saint Mary continues to be an active parish community with 54 apostolate groups, 400 parishioners, 18 lay staff members, and 3 full-time priests. In 2020, the Basilica of Saint Mary celebrated 225 years of parish life

Website of the Del Ray Artisans (DRA). Del Ray Artisans is a non-profit organization in Alexandria, Virginia whose mission is to "promote art for the benefit of artists and the community." The stated purpose of DRA is to "support new and emerging artists and artisans, develop and foster community based arts activities, events and organizations, develop and promote the arts as a resource for community outreach, and make more available and accessible to the general public the full range of creative expression and artistic endeavors in the visual, performing and applied arts."

Website of the Del Ray Business Association (DRBA). Del Ray Business Association is a local business association which represents businesses in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia. Their stated mission statement is, "The Del Ray Business Association is an organization of business owners and professionals that strive for growth, visibility, and success of our members. We serve as an advocate, representative, and educator for businesses within the community of Del Ray in Alexandria, Virginia."

Website of the George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee (GWBCC). The George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee was formed in 1976 to "organize and carry out the City's annual celebration [of Washington's birthday]." Throughout the month of February each year, there are many events hosted in Alexandria, Virginia which celebrate the anniversary of George Washington's birthday, including an annual parade through Old Town Alexandria that is organized by the GWBCC

Website of Goodwin Living. Goodwin Living is a "faith-based, not-for-profit" senior living and health care services organization that was founded in 1967 in Alexandria, Virginia. Services offered by Goodwin Living include, Goodwin House Alexandria, Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads, The View Alexandria, Goodwin Living at Home, Goodwin Home Health, Goodwin Hospice, and Stronger Memory. The Goodwin Living Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which provides financial support to Goodwin Living residents and team members. They also host the Goodwin Living Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training program

Gravestone Stories is a blog which highlights the narratives of individuals interred at the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex in Alexandria, Virginia. Gravestone Stories, and owner and author David Heiby, also leads historic walking tours of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex and other historic cemeteries in Alexandria

Website of the Ivy Hill Cemetery; a private, non-denominational cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia. Founded in 1856, and incorporated as a 501 (c) (13) in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Ivy Hill Cemetery is managed by a volunteer board of directors. Ivy Hill "provides a peaceful environment for the comfort of its grieving families, and a place of honor and respect for its deceased, amid a beautiful, natural landscape."