Community Events
March 2026
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
| Date | Time | Address | Event details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 10:00am – 3:00pm | 14906 Old Columbia Road, Burtonsville, MD | Black Physician Association Network Marilyn J. Praisner Community, |
| Monday, March 9, 2026 | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm | 1010 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington DC 20003 | It’s colorectal cancer awareness month! Stop by outside of our office for our tabling event to learn more about colorectal cancer and the other services we offer. |
| Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | Black Family Wellness Expo 8001 Sheriff Rd, Landover, MD 20785 | Stop by the Black Family Wellness Expo and visit our table to learn more about breast, colon, prostate, and lung cancers. We will also be providing information on some of our research studies. |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | 8:30 am – 10:00 am | Community Connections 801 Pennsylvania Ave. SE # 201, Washington, DC 20003 | Come visit our table to learn more about cancer screening, prevention, education & nutrition. |
| Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Anacostia Neighborhood Library: Ora Glover Meeting Room 1800 Marion Barry Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020 | This event is hosted by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and Blood Cancer United. Stop by our table to learn about different types of cancers and how RLCCP can assist you. |
| Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm | Rise Demonstration Center: | Spring into screening! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors, because caring for your health is better together! Enjoy a free lunch, explore the resource fair, and connect with local organizations that support healthy living, and win exciting prizes like a $100 GIANT Food gift card! Free to attend -Trusted health information -Community connections -Prizes and giveaways To learn more and register, visit: https://www.eventleaf.com/e/springintoscreening26 |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | (Virtual) | RLCCP is offering nutrition classes! Discover simple, healthy ways to nourish your body. Our interactive sessions include cancer prevention education, healthy living tips, grocery shopping made easy, and food tasting. To register, visit https://forms.gle/ReVZGjSTRWUJnPYb9 or contact Dr. Mireille Bright and receive a $50 Safeway gift card when you attend! Click here to view the flyer |
| Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | 2000 Alabama Ave., SE, Washington, DC, 20020 | RLCCP is offering nutrition classes! Discover simple, healthy ways to nourish your body. Our interactive sessions include cancer prevention education, healthy living tips, grocery shopping made easy, and food tasting. To register, visit https://forms.gle/ReVZGjSTRWUJnPYb9 or contact Dr. Mireille Bright and receive a $50 Safeway gift card when you attend! Click here to view the flyer |
| Friday, March 27, 2026 | 12:00 pm -2:00 pm | 2000 Alabama Ave., SE, Washington, DC, 20020 | RLCCP is offering nutrition classes! Discover simple, healthy ways to nourish your body. Our interactive sessions include cancer prevention education, healthy living tips, grocery shopping made easy, and food tasting. To register, visit https://forms.gle/ReVZGjSTRWUJnPYb9 or contact Dr. Mireille Bright and receive a $50 Safeway gift card when you attend! Click here to view the flyer |
April 2026
Cancer Control Month, Oral Cancer Awareness Month, Minority Health Month
| Date | Time | Location | Event details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 2, 2026 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | 1535 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032 | Giant event: The Ralph Laure Center for Cancer Prevention will be tabling at the Giant, providing shoppers with general cancer prevention information for breast, lung, colorectal, and prostate cancers. A navigator will be on-site to answer any of your health questions! Come visit our table. |
| Saturday, April 4, 2026 | 9:00 am – 10:00 am | Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church: 4611 Sheriff Road, N.E., Washington, DC 20019 | Come visit us at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church for an education session on prostate and colorectal cancer. Our onsite navigator will be there to answer any questions and help you schedule your screening appointment if you’re eligible. |
| Saturday, April 18th, 2026 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | 6100 Georgia Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20011 | Join us for the 4th Annual 360 Wellness Fair hosted by Emory Church! Our team will be there to provide you with cancer prevention education and screening information. Navigators can assist you in scheduling appointments and answering any questions you may have. Visit Emory Church’s website here: https://emoryfellowship.org/health-wellness |