Keep Baltimore Youth Warm This Winter
Baltimore winters are tough — especially for children without proper clothing. Help provide warmth and hope by donating new coats to local youth.

Event Details
🗓 December 15, 2025
📍 909 E 22nd St, Baltimore, MD

Why It Matters
Your generosity ensures that no child faces the cold without protection. Together, we can create a warmer, more compassionate Baltimore.

Supporting Caregivers, Strengthening Community
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is a journey no one should walk alone. The African American Caregiver Conference provides resources, workshops, and a safe space for Baltimore caregivers to connect, learn, and find strength.

Event Details
🗓 November 15, 2025

📍1700 E Cold Spring Ln

What to Expect
💜 Expert-led workshops on caregiving strategies
💜 Resources for Alzheimer’s and dementia care
💜 Networking and peer support
💜 Health screenings & community partner tables

The Baltimore County Department of Aging hosts the Power of Age Expo, a full-day community event for older adults, caregivers, and families.

🎤 What to expect:

• Hundreds of vendors

• Flu/COVID/RSV vaccines

• Health screenings

• Live shows, food, tech demos, and silent auction!

🗓 Wednesday, Oct 29 | 🕘 9 AM – 6 PM
📍 Timonium Fairgrounds
🎟 Admission: $2 or 2 canned goods

Hosted by Edmondson Village Growing Together, the 5th Annual Trunk-or-Treat is a safe and spooky space for families to celebrate Halloween with fun games, decorated trunks, warm treats, and prizes!

📍 Westside Skills Center Parking Lot
👻 Costume contests & trunk prizes
📧 Volunteer: info@chprpservices.com or text 443-991-6253

The T.H.R.I.V.E. Mental Health Summit creates space for youth empowerment, resilience, and healing. This engaging summit features guest speakers, youth-led conversations, and partner booths focused on mental wellness.

📍 3201 Tioga Pkwy, Baltimore
🎟 Free & open to the public
🧠 Hosted by YSLI, CareFirst, and partners

The Youth Master Plan Series launches with Session 1: “Intro to Active-Participatory Approach.” This free virtual training explores four key principles to engage youth more meaningfully in program planning.

Perfect for educators, youth organizers, and nonprofits looking to elevate youth-centered practices.

🕒 Duration: 3 hours
💻 Format: Virtual
📲 Scan QR to register

Join the Learning Lab on October 14, 2025, for a virtual session on Active-Participatory youth engagement. Register now for this 3-hour workshop.

The Learning Lab at BCYF and Noya invite you to Session 1 of the Youth Master Plan Series: Intro to Active-Participatory Approach. Happening October 14, 2025, this 3-hour virtual workshop equips youth practitioners with actionable strategies to embed youth voice and choice into programming.

What You’ll Learn:

• Four guiding principles of Active-Participatory Approach

• Youth-centered program design

• Stronger youth engagement techniques

Event Details:

• Date: October 14, 2025

• Duration: 3 Hours

• Location: Virtual (Zoom link provided upon registration)

Register now to secure your spot and strengthen your youth development toolkit.

Keywords: youth engagement training, participatory approach, BCYF Learning Lab, virtual youth workshop 2025, Noya events, youth-centered program planning

Come Together to Clean Baltimore
A cleaner Baltimore means a stronger Baltimore. Join volunteers, families, and local organizations for a hands-on cleanup effort that brings pride back to Edmondson Avenue.

Event Details
🗓 October 11, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 500 N. Hilton Street, Baltimore, MD

Why It Matters
This event not only beautifies our city but also teaches young leaders the value of service, responsibility, and collaboration.

Join NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore on Saturday, October 11, 2025, for NAMIWalks Greater Baltimore, a powerful mental health awareness walk at The Baltimore Peninsula. This free, family-friendly event raises awareness, honors those affected by mental health conditions, and strengthens our advocacy efforts.

Event Details:

• Date: October 11, 2025

• Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Location: The Baltimore Peninsula

• Who Should Attend: Families, students, professionals, advocates, and community members

Create or join a team and walk in support of mental health education, support, and advocacy.

Register your team at: namiwalks.org/greaterbaltimore