Mocha Moms Education Fair and Free Kidney Screenings. Details and More Inside of Community’s Choice

Breast Cancer

It’s time for mammograms. Join the Edith P. Wright Breast Cancer Foundation October 6^th at Bethesda Blues and Jazz for a day of testing and a musical performance. www.epwfoundation.org

American Red Cross

The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to give blood. A host of blood drives will be taking place across the DMV daily. www.redcrossblood.org

Autism FYI

The Autism FYI Organization is holding its annual fundraiser October 5^th at the Prince George’s Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 89 in Upper Marlboro. www.autismfyi.org

HBCUs

Join Black Women United for Action for a tribute to HBCU’s October 5th. There will also be a special wreath-laying ceremony. www.blackwomenunitedforaction.org.

Paws N Pints

Bring your four-legged friends and join the Prince William Humane Society for its 7^th Annual Paws-N-Pints Fundraiser October 6^th at Farm Brew Live in Manassas. www.pwhumane.org

Mocha Moms

The 9^th Annual Mocha Moms Education Fair is October 26^th at Friends Community School in College Park. npgcmochamoms@gmail.com

5k Walk and Health Expo

Strive for a healthier you. Come out October 12^th to the 2^nd Annual 5kRun Walk and Health Expo at the Pavilion at North Beach. It’s hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. www.5kopo2019.eventbrite.com.

18th Annual NCNW Prayer Breakfast

The 18^th Annual National Council of Negro Women’s Prayer Breakfast is October 19^th at Martin’s Crosswinds in Greenbelt. www.ncnw-pgcounty.org

GW Kidney Screening

Strive for a healthier you. Join WHUR and the GW Ron and Joy Paul Kidney Center for a free kidney screening October 5^th at the Community Hope AME Church. www.gwkidney.org