The McLean Revitalization Corporation 

The MRC’s mission is to encourage the revitalization of the Downtown McLean, and to foster the development of McLean as a cohesive business and residential location with offices, retail shops, residences and parks that contribute to a pleasing and economically-stable environment.

McLean Revitalization Corporation Current Initiatives

Volunteer at The Alden Theatre

Volunteer at The Alden Theatre

Want to be a part of the arts? Want to get involved in your community? Are you a teen, age 16 or older, who needs community service hours for school? Retired and looking for something fun to do? The Alden is looking for volunteers to serve as ushers during its...

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Compost Drop Off: McLean Farmers Market

Compost Drop Off: McLean Farmers Market

All 10 farmers market locations now include food scrap drop-off sites where customers can dispose of food waste to be composted. A complete list of farmers market times dates and locations, visit the Farmers Market website. Compostable food waste may be brought to the...

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SHARE: Saturday Drivers Urgently Needed

SHARE: Saturday Drivers Urgently Needed

Furniture Drivers and Helpers: We urgently need volunteers on Saturdays to pick-up and deliver basic furniture to families recently moved from shelters to housing.  Volunteers should be capable of carrying one end of a dresser up a flight or two of stairs.    For more...

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Meet McLean

Talk: Gracie de Luca

Talk: Gracie de Luca

Meet Gracie de Luca, the manager at Pure Barre McLean. de Luca is a also a teacher at Pure Barre McLean.  Pure Barre McLean's 50 minute group class workouts focus on low-impact, small movements that promise to strengthen and tone your entire body. Q. Explain to us,...

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Artisan Confections

Artisan Confections

Meet Bailey Kasten, owner of Artisan Confections. In October, Artisan Confections opened their new chocolate shop in McLean. "We want to spread the word that McLean has a European style chocolate shop in town. If you want to get chocolate that was just made, you have...

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Talk: Zeynel Abidin Uzun

Talk: Zeynel Abidin Uzun

Meet Zeynel Abidin Uzun, owner of Kazan restaurant. Since opening its doors in 1980, Kazan has become a Washington institution and is deeply rooted in the McLean community. The family atmosphere, emphasis on the freshest ingredients and friendly service have remained...

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