EVENT
65th Anniversary of the Integration of APS at Stratford Jr. High
February 2, 2024 | 6:30 pm - February 3, 2024 | 2:00 pm
February 2, 2024 | 6:30 pm – February 3, 2024 | 2:00 pm
Anniversary Ceremony
Friday, February 2nd, 6:30 pm
This formal program will honor and celebrate the desegregation of Stratford Jr. High and Arlington Public Schools.
Open House
Saturday, February 3rd, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
There will be an open house at Dorothy Hamm Middle School with civil rights history information, entertainment, and citizen groups focused on history.
Past Events
Building a Beloved Community
The January meeting will be held on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00 pm. Our theme is “Building a Beloved Community”. “Beloved Community” is a vision of a society where justice, love, and equality prevail, popularized by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Our guest speaker is Rev. Dr. Adrian Nelson II, the pastor of Lomax African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and a Dr. King Scholar.
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Business After Business
Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day. Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks, all of which are included in your registration. Attendees are eligible to win door prizes donated by members and members have a chance to win our cash jackpot.
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This national holiday aims to transform Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s teachings into individual and community action, working towards his vision of a beloved community. Volunteer Arlington honors this day by connecting individuals of all ages across Arlington and Northern Virginia to engage in meaningful service. Join us for a variety of service projects on Monday, January 19, 2026, with an opening program at Washington-Liberty High School.
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