Community Events
June 2024
National Cancer Survivorship, Men’s Health, & Pride Month
| Date | Time | Address | Event Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01 | 9:00am- 2:00pm | La Casa at 3166 Mt. Pleasant St NW, Washington, DC 20010 | La Clinica del Pueblo Community Health Fair for Pride Month: In honor of Pride Month, La Clinica del Pueblo is hosting a health fair. RLC will be tabling this event to provide community outreach and cancer screening services for breast, lung, colorectal and prostate cancers. |
| 06/04 | 12:00pm-2:00pm | Giant 1535 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032 | Giant Wellness Center: The center staff will provide information on the importance of cancer screening and will include valuable educational materials on health and cancer prevention. We will offer guidance to individuals who may require assistance navigating the screening process. Join us as we strive to promote awareness and empower individuals in their journey toward better health. |
| 06/08 | 11:00am-3:00pm | 2490 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020 | Young Memorial Church: RLC will provide community outreach and education on cancer screening services and men’s and women’s health. |
| 06/08 | 9:30am- 11:30am | Marriott Hotel & Conference Center: 5701 Marinelli Rd, Rockville, MD, 20852 | Cancer Awareness Resource Fair “Bout Dat Dance”: RLC will provide navigation and education for prostate, lung, breast and colorectal cancers. We will also provide oral health education and the opportunity to participate in a oral health research study. |
| 06/08 | 10:00am-2:00pm | AWCAA: 8955 Edmonston RD, Suite D, Greenbelt, MD 20770 | AWCAA Community Health Fair: This is a family friendly event with food trucks, moon bounce, and live DJ to encourage the community to check their health with our complimentary medical services. The RLC will be providing navigation and education on prostate, breast, lung and colorectal cancer screening. RSVP here. |
| 06/13 | 1:30pm-2:30pm | Allen House Senior Apartments: 3760 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019 | Lung Cancer Education Session: Our patient navigator, Hector Santiago-Rosado will be conducting an educational session on lung cancer screening. Learn about the steps for getting screened, like getting a low-dose CT scan, and how our center can help guide and support you through the screening process. |
July 2024
Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month
| Date | Time | Address | Event Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10 | 10:00am- 2:00pm | DHS Anacostia Center: 2100 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE Washington, DC 20020 | The center’s staff will share life-saving cancer screening information for breast, lung, colorectal, and prostate cancers. Our onsite patient navigators, Hector and Rhonda, will be available to assist community members in scheduling their cancer screening appointments. |
| 07/11 | 10:00am-12:00pm | Giant: 1535 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032 | Giant Wellness Center: The center staff will provide information on the importance of cancer screening and will include valuable educational materials on health and cancer prevention. We will offer guidance to individuals who may require assistance navigating the screening process. Join us as we strive to promote awareness and empower individuals in their journey toward better health. |
| 07/18 | 2:00pm-3:00pm | Arthur Capper Senior Center: 900 5th St SE, Washington, DC 20003 | Lung Cancer Education Session: Our patient navigator, Hector Santiago-Rosado will be conducting an educational session on lung cancer screening. Learn about the steps for getting screened, like getting a low-dose CT scan, and how our center can help guide and support you through the screening process. |