Community Events

September 2023

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Date	Time	Location	Event Details
September 9, 2023	12:00pm-5:00pm	11400 Glenn Dale Blvd, Glenn Dale, MD 2076	Prostate Cancer Awareness Event: This in-person event aims to raise awareness about prostate cancer and provide navigational services to a free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test for those who qualify for prostate cancer screening. Our dedicated medical professionals will be on-site to answer your questions and provide guidance. To register call (202) 687-5367 or Click here to fill out registration form Event Fl yer
September 18, 2023	11:00am-2:00pm	Wellness Space in Giant at 1535 Alabama Ave. SE, Washington, DC.	DC Calls it Quit Week: Community Resource Fair. This is your chance to access a wealth of valuable information all in one convenient location. Whether you’re looking to quit smoking, improve your diet, enhance your overall wellness, or learn about essential healthcare services, our event has you covered. Event Flyer
September 23, 2023	10:00am-2:00pm	1615 3rd Street, NW Washington DC 20001	Mount Sinai Baptist Church and Community Health Fair: The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention is tabling at this health fair to provide the community with cancer screening information. There will be vaccination opportunities First 40 people in line will receive a free meal ticket.

October 2023

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Date	Time	Location	Event Details
October 4, 2023	6:00pm-8:00pm	9201 Woodmore Center Drive Suite 426, Largo, MD	Prince George’s Goes Pink Kick-Off: Come in your chic pink. Register at: https://pggp2023.eventbrite.com View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)
October 6, 2023	8:00am-3:00pm	Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center Parking Lot: Greenbelt, MD	Pink Ribbon Rally: Everyone is invited to the annual Pink Ribbon Rally! FREE mammograms, clinical breast exams, bra fittings, music, games, health and wellness sessions. Register at: https://pggp2023.eventbrite.com View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)
October 6, 2023	12:00pm-2:00pm	900 5th SE Washington, DC 20003	Arthur Capper Senior Health and Safety Fair
October 7, 2023	11:00am – 3:00 pm	Vermont Avenue Baptist Church: 1630 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009	VABC Health Fair: Dedicated day of health-related activities designed to promote overall wellness, offer resources and tools for caregivers, and honor and celebrate cancer survival throughout the Washington, DC area. This event will include education and support for prostate, colorectal, and breast cancers. Colorectal screening kits will be provided by MedStar. There will also be snacks, fun and games designed to engage children and youth. View Event Flyer
October 10, 2023	12:00pm-1:00pm	Virtual via Zoom	Cancer, Your Community, Nutrition and Health: Registered participants will receive a Zoom link to participate. Prizes for participating. Register at: https://pggp2023.eventbrite.com View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)
October 13, 2023	6:00pm-9:00pm	Location will be provided to registered participants.	An intimate event for breast cancer patients and survivors only. Limited space. First-come, first-served. Register at: https://pggp2023.eventbrite.com View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)
October 14, 2023	10:00am-3:00pm	Tanger Outlets @ National Harbor	Community Health Fair: Get a mammogram while you shop. Grants available if your insurance won’t cover you. Register at: https://pggp2023.eventbrite.com View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)
October 21, 2023	9:00am-10:30am	Southern Area Aquatics Complex: 13601 Missouri Avenue Brandywine, MD	Pink Yoga and Wellness: Come out and enjoy free yoga and fitness for your mind, body, and soul with Shabach yoga. Ages 16+. View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)
October 28, 2023	12:00pm- 3:00pm	Oxon Hill High School: 6701 Leyte Drive Oxon Hill, MD	Men Who Cook in Pink: At this unique event, attendees will enjoy culinary creations specially prepared by residents and celebrity chefs from throughout Prince George’s County. To purchase a ticket: Click Here View Event Flyer (English) View Event Flyer (Spanish)