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AHC Celebrates 2023 Graduates of College & Career Readiness Program
The graduates received acceptance from 156 schools they applied to and received $13.3M in gift aid and scholarships.
Jennifer Smith
Jun 18, 20232 min read

5 Ways Older Adults Are "Aging Unbound" at AHC Communities
May was National Older Americans Month, and this year's theme was Aging Unbound. Residents in AHC communities are doing just that!
Jennifer Smith
Jun 11, 20233 min read


Students Declare College Decisions on AHC Signing Day
AHC Inc.'s CCR Program Hosts 2023 College Signing Day
Jennifer Smith
May 10, 20234 min read


AHC Collaborates with Arlington County Police to Support Youth
The tutoring program is part of a three-tiered approach to support positive youth development.
Jennifer Smith
May 9, 20233 min read

National Volunteer Appreciation Month: Celebrating Over 1,500 AHC Volunteers
AHC is celebrating the 1,500-plus individuals and groups who contributed over 6,900 hours of time in 2022.
Jennifer Smith
Apr 24, 20234 min read


2022 Impact Report
First-ever impact report now available! See all that AHC Inc. accomplished in 2022, thanks to donors, partners, investors, and volunteers.
Jennifer Smith
Mar 21, 20231 min read


Innovative Partnership Leveraging County Land for Deeply Affordable Housing Breaks Ground
AHC and Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland broke ground today on a 195-home, deeply affordable community.
Jennifer Smith
Jan 19, 20234 min read

AHC Residents Receive Free Chromebooks & Wi-Fi at The Spire
AHC residents of The Spire in Alexandria, Virginia, recently received free Chromebooks and two years of free Wi-Fi courtesy of a generous in
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Jan 18, 20231 min read


AHC Students Start School in Style Thanks to Amazon’s Back-to-School Shop
Students from 26 Virginia-based AHC properties recently participated in Amazon’s free Back-to-School Shop at Harvey Hall Apartments. Nearly
Jennifer Smith
Sep 13, 20221 min read

Gaining Ground on Digital Equity
By the end of the year, AHC’s residents at The Spire in Alexandria will have access to free, high-speed internet in their apartments and in
Jennifer Smith
Aug 22, 20221 min read

Summer Campers Take a PAUSE For Art
Recently, 1st-5th graders and counselors from AHC’s Gates of Ballston summer camp had a hands-on modern art experience. They visited Gallery
Jennifer Smith
Aug 17, 20221 min read

Growing Leaders Starts Early – AHC Pilots New Youth Program
Earlier this summer, fifth graders and their family members from AHC communities headed to college for the first time. They visited the Univ
Jennifer Smith
Jul 14, 20222 min read

Students Announce College Choices on AHC’s Signing Day
Students in AHC Inc.’s College and Career Readiness (CCR) program on May 6 gathered for college signing day – where they announced their col
Jennifer Smith
May 18, 20223 min read

Celebrating 350 Volunteers – Housing + Volunteers = Success
Providing services where residents live is AHC’s secret sauce. Volunteers are the key ingredient.
This Volunteer Month, AHC is celebrating t
Jennifer Smith
Mar 26, 20224 min read

MonteVerde Apartments Celebrates Volunteer Heroes
Pre-pandemic, Friday afternoons at MonteVerde Apartments meant Club Mount – a lively community gathering with DJ Willie Warren spinning tune
Jennifer Smith
Mar 25, 20223 min read

Generous Community Support Brightens Holidays for AHC Residents
Generous community members helped make the holidays brighter for AHC residents of all ages with visits from Santa, Christmas trees, toys, an
Jennifer Smith
Jan 12, 20222 min read

2021 in Review – By the Numbers
2021 was a challenging and jam-packed year. Many of us – particularly our residents – continued to feel the impacts of the pandemic acutely.
Jennifer Smith
Jan 4, 20222 min read


Online Book Club Builds Literacy for AHC Afterschool Students
Engaging students during the pandemic was a key challenge for AHC’s multi-pronged educational program, which supports youth living in afford
Jennifer Smith
Nov 6, 20212 min read

AHC Inc. Applauds 350 Community Volunteers Who Provided Vital Services to Residents
Since the beginning of the outbreak, some 250 volunteers regularly donated their time and energy to work hand-in-hand with AHC’s staff and e
Jennifer Smith
Apr 19, 20212 min read

365 Days of COVID-19: AHC’s Resident Services Team Pivots to Meet the Challenge
A year ago, AHC Inc., like most organizations, had to shutter its in-person activities in response to the fast-moving pandemic. At the same
Jennifer Smith
Mar 18, 20212 min read
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