Breast Cancer
It’s time for mammograms. Join the Edith P. Wright Breast Cancer Foundation October 6th 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 5th 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 7th Annual Paws-N-Pints Fundraiser October 6th at Farm Brew Live in Manassas. www.pwhumane.org
Mocha Moms
The 9th Annual Mocha Moms Education Fair is October 26th at Friends Community School in College Park. npgcmochamoms@gmail.com
5k Walk and Health Expo
Strive for a healthier you. Come out October 12th to the 2nd 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 18th Annual National Council of Negro Women’s Prayer Breakfast is October 19th 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 5th at the Community Hope AME Church. www.gwkidney.org
