Community’s Choice for the Week of March 17th, 2019

Montgomery County Commission for Women Girl Power Summit, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Domestic Violence event, and Safe Help Line. Details on these events and more inside of this week’s Community’s Choice. To get your non-profit on the air and web, email me at rnash@whur.com at least three weeks prior to your event.

Blacks In Wax

Join the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center for Its Blacks N Wax performance March 23rd at the Kennedy Center. www.recreationwishlist.com


The W.I.R.E


Help children facing the trauma of gun violence. Come out March 30th to Check It Out Enterprises in SE as The WIRE presents at fundraiser to benefit the TraRon Center. www.thewiredc.org


PG NAACP

Help the Prince George’s County N-Double-A-C-P provide socks for homeless youth. Drop off a new pair of socks at their headquarters in Upper Marlboro through March 31st. 704-974-9721.


Opioids

Take a stand against opioids in the DMV community. Stand up and speak out at WHUR’s Opioids town hall meeting March 28th at the First Baptist Church of Highland Park. 202-806-3623.


Safe Helpline

Don’t suffer in silence. Safe Helpline provides support to sexual assault survivors in the Armed Forces. www.safehelpline.org.


Girl Power Contest

The Montgomery County Commission for Women is inviting residents to participate in its 2019 Girl Power Contest. The deadline is March 30th. www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cfw


Delta Summit

Join Prince George’s County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta for its Community Summit to address domestic violence March 30th at Reid Temple AME Church. www.pgcacdst.org