How We Serve DC

Serve DC is the District of Columbia Government agency dedicated to promoting service as an innovative, sustainable solution to meet community needs.

With grant funds from the Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Serve DC supports District communities by facilitating public, private and government partnerships, engaging residents in meaningful service opportunities, providing free trainings and resources, and helping community-based organizations strengthen their capacity to address the social challenges we face as a city and a nation.

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Just in case you&#8217;re not totally inspired to commit some time over at the Washington DC VA Medical Center, the fabulous young lady below is the oh-so amazing Ms. Alyce Dixon, WWII veteran and Center resident. Learn more about her amazing story and her secrets to longevity (did we mention she&#8217;s 104 years young?) at the USO&#8217;s On Patrol Magazine or the Washington Post. Spoiler alert: “If you share, you feel good.&#8221; and you&#8217;ve definitely &#8220;got to laugh.&#8221;

Just in case you’re not totally inspired to commit some time over at the Washington DC VA Medical Center, the fabulous young lady below is the oh-so amazing Ms. Alyce Dixon, WWII veteran and Center resident. Learn more about her amazing story and her secrets to longevity (did we mention she’s 104 years young?) at the USO’s On Patrol Magazine or the Washington Post. Spoiler alert: “If you share, you feel good.” and you’ve definitely “got to laugh.”

Posted on Thursday, May 24th 2012

Tags Washington DC VA Medical Center WWII veteran Memorial Day volutneer service DC USO Washington Post inspiration

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”

Mark Twain

Posted on Friday, May 18th 2012

Tags Mark Twain inspiration quote