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Today is Election Day in Virginia. Voting is a vital way to shape the systems that impact our communities. As people across the Commonwealth head to the polls, we reflect on the importance of access, justice, and participation in every part of civic life.
November 6, 2025 at 8:53 PM
It's November and that means we are so close to run day! 🦃 🎉
Don’t miss Arlington’s biggest Thanksgiving tradition — thousands of runners, tons of community spirit, and support for OAR and nine other great organizations making a difference right here at home.
www.arlingtonvaturkeytrot.org/register/
November 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
We’re honored to be one of the grant recipients featured at the Dominion Guild's Merry Market this year. Join us and other community organizations as we celebrate connection, generosity and the spirit of giving.
www.thedominionguild.org
#MerryMarket #CommunitySupport #CollectiveImpact #OARCollective
November 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
We have some volunteer opportunities available. Visit us to learn more bit.ly/4nMNZMX.

#OARVolunteers
October 28, 2025 at 8:59 PM
We’re so grateful for everyone who supports OAR—our volunteers, donors, partners, and community members. Your commitment makes this work possible.

#Gratitude #OARCommunity #SupportAndImpact
October 27, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Happy Twin Holy Birthdays!
This October 22nd and 23rd we join in recognizing the Twin Holy Birthdays in the Baháʼí Faith. These celebrations focus on renewal, transformation, and the oneness of humanity.
October 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Hi, it’s Charlie, OAR's Ambassador of Happiness.
Today, after visiting with some new friends, I found a quiet moment to stretch and relax.
I find joy in making new friends and resting. What brings you joy?
October 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM
We have some volunteer opportunities available. Visit us to learn more bit.ly/4nMNZMX.

#OARVolunteers
October 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
We’re so grateful for everyone who supports OAR—our volunteers, donors, partners, and community members. Your commitment makes this work possible.

#Gratitude #OARCommunity #SupportAndImpact
October 20, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Happy Twin Holy Birthdays!
This October 22nd and 23rd we join in recognizing the Twin Holy Birthdays in the Baháʼí Faith. These celebrations focus on renewal, transformation, and the oneness of humanity.
October 19, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Hi, it’s Charlie, OAR's Ambassador of Happiness. A little playtime made today feel lighter. There’s comfort in simple, joyful moments.

#CharlieTheDoodle #SimpleJoys #AmbassadorOfHappiness #GoodVibesOnly
October 7, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The school year is in full swing, but children impacted by the criminal legal system still need our support.

Project Backpack helps provide the supplies they need to learn, grow, and stay connected to their families throughout the year.

Donate today through the link:
buff.ly/38npvFP
October 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
This week in our Voting Information Series: Virginia voters are required to show an acceptable form of ID at the polls.

If you arrive without one, you can either:

➡️Sign an ID Confirmation Statement, or
➡️Vote a provisional ballot.
October 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Dust off your walking shoes, it's time to register for the 20th Annual Arlington Turkey Trot!
This is one of our favorite community events and we are honored to be a beneficiary along with other nonprofit organizations in Arlington County.

www.arlingtonvaturkeytrot.org/register/
September 30, 2025 at 8:58 PM
🚨 🚨 It’s here! Registration for the 20th Annual Arlington Turkey Trot is officially OPEN! 🦃 🎉
Don’t miss Arlington’s biggest Thanksgiving tradition — thousands of runners, tons of community spirit, and support for OAR and nine other great organizations making a difference right here at home.
September 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Stay connected and join our community by signing up for our e-newsletter! 💌 Get the latest updates, stories, and events happening at OAR. Let’s stay in touch!

#JoinOurCommunity #OAR #Newsletter #StayConnected
September 22, 2025 at 8:56 PM
This week in our Voting Information Series: Virginia voters are required to show an acceptable form of ID at the polls.

If you arrive without one, you can either:

➡️Sign an ID Confirmation Statement, or
➡️Vote a provisional ballot.

Link in bio for more voter information.
September 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
🚨 Registration for the 20th Annual Arlington Turkey Trot is officially OPEN!
Don’t miss Arlington’s biggest Thanksgiving tradition — thousands of runners, tons of community spirit, and support for OAR and nine other great organizations making a difference.

👉 www.arlingtonvaturkeytrot.org/register/
September 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
📚 School is back in session, but you can still support children and families impacted by the criminal legal system.

Through Project Backpack, you can help provide essential supplies for children in school and year-round.

Click the link in our bio to donate, or use the link below:

buff.ly/38npvFP
September 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM
We’re grateful for the support of donors who believe in our mission. Your generosity helps us continue our work and make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.

#OARImpact #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference
September 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Today is Suicide Prevention Day, a time to raise awareness about the impact of suicide and the importance of understanding mental health in our communities.

If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. You can reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988.

#suicidepreventionday
September 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
School is back in session, but you can still help support kids throughout the school year.

Through Project Backpack, we provide essential supplies to children and families impacted by the criminal legal system—helping them start school prepared and supported all year long.

buff.ly/38npvFP
September 8, 2025 at 8:57 PM
We value every chance to share OAR’s mission. Thank you to the Arlington County Sheriff’s Office for welcoming us for a presentation to the Citizens Advisory Group.

www.facebook.com/ArlingtonVAS...
#OAR #Collaboration #StrongerTogether #CommunityImpact
September 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Hi, it’s Charlie—OAR’s Ambassador of Happiness! Here’s a little throwback to September 2019, exactly six years ago today. I was just relaxing and soaking in the calm. Sometimes, stillness brings its own kind of joy. Wishing you a moment of peace today—right where you are.

#AmbassadorOfHappiness
September 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Some of our enewsletters since May haven’t reached everyone due to email server issues.

You may notice a few “throwback” enewsletters in your inbox. We’re resending them so everyone can receive updates and stories about OAR’s work in the community.

Thank you for staying connected!
September 1, 2025 at 8:59 PM