Arlington Community Federal Credit Union (ACFCU) was one of the first organizations to sign on to Volunteer Arlington’s Time to Serve pledge. As it suggests in their name, connecting with the community is incredibly important to ACFCU and the professionals who work there. Through the pledge, ACFCU offers employees at least 8 hours of paid time off per year to do community service.
As the STEAM coordinator at Drew Elementary School, education is a cause important to Kirstin Riddick. Through this role, two years ago Kirstin met Britany Greer, the Executive Director, of Rosie Riveters.
When Mac Cosgrove-Davies was 12 his parents installed a darkroom in their basement. Although his mom and sister used it, the darkroom became his space. He has been practicing photography ever since, including learning many historic photographic processes like wet plate collodion (or tintype) photography.
When he’s not at work you’ll often find DC-native Garrett McGuire exploring the local trails with his wife and their dog. The trails aren’t the only place you can catch him these days though; Garrett recently reimagined his love of the outdoors through a volunteer opportunity at the Bridges to Independence Sullivan House.
