Get Involved
Share: Host a Food Drive
Food drives are held throughout our community in schools, offices, clubs, and stores. Some choose to offer an incentive for donating such as tickets to an event or points towards a competition, while others simply place a box out for members to leave food in. Whether...
Share: Furniture Program
Share’s Furniture Program is seeking volunteers to help deliver donated furniture to very needy individuals and families on Saturdays. Our recipients are people who have moved from shelters to housing and had nothing to bring with them. Others are elderly or disabled...
Share: Holidays 2022
Share's Holiday Celebration is their biggest event of the year. Each family or individual who registers in time receives gift cards to enable them to choose what is most needed by the family. Many parents use the gift cards to buy their children gifts from "Santa."...
Share: Thanksgiving Program
Each November, McLean neighbors who have registered for the holiday program receive a reusable bag filled with pantry staples and holiday favorites. Because our neighbors come from diverse ethnic backgrounds, or may have dietary restrictions, Share also distributes a...
Rise Against Hunger Meal-Packing Event
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer invites the McLean Community to the Rise Against Hunger EventOn November 5th more than 900 volunteers from the McLean Community and beyond will come together to package 200,000 Meals for Rise Against Hunger. These meals will feed more...
Resources/contacts
Virginia Governor: Glenn Youngkin https://www.governor.virginia.gov/ P.O. Box 1475 Richmond, VA 23218 (804) 786-2211 Virginia Senators: Mark R. Warner https://www.warner.senate.gov/public/ Washington D.C. Office: 703 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510...
Renaissance Faire – Royal Celebration of Children & Preschool’s 60th Birthday!
Attention all Redeemer Renaissance current, former, or future preschool and after-school families: Come enjoy this family engagement event! Location: Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Grounds, 1545 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, VA 22101Date: Friday, October 28th at 5:15 PM...
Toys ‘R’ Us Open In Tysons Macy’s Stores For Holiday Shoppers
VIRGINIA — The classic superstore Toys "R" Us has opened in 16 Virginia Macy's locations as of Oct. 15.Macy's, in partnership with Toys "R" Us parent company WHP Global, announced plans in July to bring the Toys “R” Us brand to every Macy’s store in the country.The...
Halloween 2022: Trunk or Treat events
Saturday, October 22: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Lewinsville Presbyterian Church 1724 Chain Bridge Road, McLean Saturday, October 29: 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The Old Firehouse1440 Chain Bridge Road, McLean Check out some useful trick-or-treating safety tips, some of the...
Parks, Recreation Open Space and Access Strategy
Oct. 25 & Nov. 1: Parks, Recreation Open Space and Access Strategy The Fairfax County Park Authority is seeking input on their upcoming Parks, Recreation, Open Space, and Access (PROSA) Strategy. PROSA will provide a roadmap for improved park access and a balance...
Community Conversations with FCPS Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid
Oct 26: FCPS Superintendent Reid's Community Conversations Dr. Michelle Reid will host Superintendent Community Conversations across the division through November to get to know our communities. Events are being scheduled at high schools in each pyramid, this is a...
Drug Take Back
Take advantage of a free, convenient, confidential, and safe disposal of unused or expired medications during Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Police stations and area pharmacies provide permanent drug disposal dropboxes where you can safely dispose...