Books for Kids, Child Safety Tips, WHUT Movies

Free Books

Share the gift of free books. Prince George’s County Memorial Library System provides free books to youth monthly from birth to age five. Register at www.pgcmls.info

Child Safety

The American Academy of Pediatrics reminds you to protect children from common everyday dangers including backyard pools and firearms. Learn the facts. www.aap.org

WHUT Movies

Grab the popcorn and join WHUT-TV for its free Movie Theatre Thursdays every Thursday. www.whut.org

Know Your Power Contest

DC Public Library and Pepco invite local teens to participate in their “Know Your Power” Summer Challenge 2020 contest. The deadline is August 14^th. www.dclibrary.org

Black Coalition Against COVID-19

The Black Coalition Against COVID-19 reminds you that contract tracing requires the help of the community to work. Do your part and help save lives. www.blackcoalitionagainstcovid.org

Free Plants

Prince George’s County provides free grab and grow plants every Wednesdays from noon to 3pm for youth at various recreation centers. 301-699-2255.

US Census

The US Census is underway. Do your part and respond. The COVID-19 crisis is just another reason to make sure our region receives federal assistance. www.2020census.gov

Opioid Addiction

Opioid addiction is a disease. But there is a treatment. Buprenorphine Byou-Prenor-feen can help. Contact the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services for details. www.knowtherisksmc.org