Friday, May 3, 2024

Community Forklift First Friday

Community Forklift

Family fun at the reuse warehouse! Community Forklift will be open late for live music, food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on salvaged and surplus home goods and building materials. Our material donation drop-off bay will be open late too!

Event Information


  • When: Friday, May 3, 2024 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
  • Where: Community Forklift, 4671 Tanglewood Dr., Edmonston, MD 20781   map
  • Contact: Events Team, (301) 985-5180
  • For more information: click here
Friday, May 3, 2024 5:00 PM Friday, May 3, 2024 8:00 PM America/New_York Community Forklift First Friday https://www.communityforklift.org/events/ Family fun at the reuse warehouse! Community Forklift will be open late for live music, food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on salvaged and surplus home goods and building materials. Our material donation drop-off bay will be open late too! Volunteers? From: http://cfp-dc.org/cfpdc/2017-all-events.php?id=5274 Community Forklift 4671 Tanglewood Dr. Edmonston MD 20781 Scott Buga Scott@CommunityForklift.org



Wednesday, May 8, 2024

2024 Sorkin Summit

Compass Pro Bono - Greater Washington

Looking to become a more effective nonprofit leader or board member? Join us at the 2024 Sorkin Summit. Compass Pro Bono’s annual board leadership conference helps new and experienced nonprofit board members, Executive Directors, and other nonprofit leaders be more effective. Join us for a master class full of cutting-edge insights and best practices to level up your board and nonprofit. From experts who share insights and best practices to structured peer learning and networking, the Summit will equip you to better navigate changing times impacting your work in service of your community.

Event Information


  • When: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
  • Where: Hogan Lovells, 555 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004   map
  • Fee: $125 in-person or $95 virtual
  • Contact: Amy Cress, (773) 396-6747
  • For more information: click here
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 8, 2024 3:00 PM America/New_York 2024 Sorkin Summit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-sorkin-summit-tickets-802954587787?aff=oddtdtcreator Looking to become a more effective nonprofit leader or board member? Join us at the 2024 Sorkin Summit. Compass Pro Bono’s annual board leadership conference helps new and experienced nonprofit board members, Executive Directors, and other nonprofit leaders be more effective. Join us for a master class full of cutting-edge insights and best practices to level up your board and nonprofit. From experts who share insights and best practices to structured peer learning and networking, the Summit will equip you to better navigate changing times impacting your work in service of your community. Volunteers? From: http://cfp-dc.org/cfpdc/2017-all-events.php?id=5281 Hogan Lovells 555 13th Street NW Washington DC 20004 Amy Cress acress@compassprobono.org



Saturday, May 18, 2024

BEST Kids Superhero 5K & Fun Run

BEST Kids

Join us for this family-friendly fundraising event as we celebrate the everyday superheroes that make a positive impact in the lives of DC area youth. BEST Kids empowers foster and at-risk youth to build healthy and successful futures through mentoring, college and career readiness, and life-skills programs. The theme of this year’s event is “Race for Impact” as we seek to bring about positive change in the lives of the youth we mentor and serve. We will have music, refreshments, activities for the kids, amazing prizes, goodie bags, and more! Feel free to dress in your favorite Superhero costume as we celebrate the heroes making a difference in the lives of foster and at-risk youth in the DC area.

Event Information


  • When: Saturday, May 18, 2024 (8:00 AM - 9:45 AM)
  • Where: Bluemont Park, 329 N. Manchester Street, Arlington, VA 22203   map
  • Fee: 5K: Adults-$45; Ages 13-17 - $20-Youth 5K (12 & under) -Free; Fun Run - Free
  • Contact: Letrice Weaver, (202) 743-1449
  • For more information: click here
Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:00 AM Saturday, May 18, 2024 9:45 AM America/New_York BEST Kids Superhero 5K & Fun Run https://potomac.enmotive.com/events/register/2024-best-kids-5k-and-fun-run Join us for this family-friendly fundraising event as we celebrate the everyday superheroes that make a positive impact in the lives of DC area youth. BEST Kids empowers foster and at-risk youth to build healthy and successful futures through mentoring, college and career readiness, and life-skills programs. The theme of this year’s event is “Race for Impact” as we seek to bring about positive change in the lives of the youth we mentor and serve. We will have music, refreshments, activities for the kids, amazing prizes, goodie bags, and more! Feel free to dress in your favorite Superhero costume as we celebrate the heroes making a difference in the lives of foster and at-risk youth in the DC area. Volunteers? From: http://cfp-dc.org/cfpdc/2017-all-events.php?id=5282 Bluemont Park 329 N. Manchester Street Arlington VA 22203 Letrice Weaver letrice@bestkids.org



Monday, May 20, 2024

Tee Up with Food for Others Golf Tournament

Food for Others

Join us for our 2024 Food for Others Golf Tournament to support families experiencing food insecurity in Northern Virginia. The tournament will be held at the award-winning International Country Club in Fairfax, VA on Monday, May 20th. 100% of net proceeds will help Food for Others feed over 3,000 families and 3,900 school children each week.

Event Information


  • When: Monday, May 20, 2024 (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
  • Where: International Country Club, 13200 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Fairfax, VA 22033   map
  • Fee: $700 per foursome
  • Contact: Anna Slaten, (571) 568-9562
  • For more information: click here
Monday, May 20, 2024 10:00 AM Monday, May 20, 2024 5:00 PM America/New_York Tee Up with Food for Others Golf Tournament https://foodforothers.org/2024-annual-golf-tournament/ Join us for our 2024 Food for Others Golf Tournament to support families experiencing food insecurity in Northern Virginia. The tournament will be held at the award-winning International Country Club in Fairfax, VA on Monday, May 20th. 100% of net proceeds will help Food for Others feed over 3,000 families and 3,900 school children each week. Volunteers? From: http://cfp-dc.org/cfpdc/2017-all-events.php?id=5270 International Country Club 13200 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway Fairfax VA 22033 Hannah Brockway hbrockway@foodforothers.org



Friday, June 7, 2024

Community Forklift First Friday

Community Forklift

Family fun at the reuse warehouse! Community Forklift will be open late for live music, food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on salvaged and surplus home goods and building materials. Our material donation drop-off bay will be open late too!

Event Information


  • When: Friday, June 7, 2024 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
  • Where: Community Forklift, 4671 Tanglewood Dr., Edmonston, MD 20781   map
  • Contact: Events Team, (301) 985-5180
  • For more information: click here
Friday, June 7, 2024 5:00 PM Friday, June 7, 2024 8:00 PM America/New_York Community Forklift First Friday https://www.communityforklift.org/events/ Family fun at the reuse warehouse! Community Forklift will be open late for live music, food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on salvaged and surplus home goods and building materials. Our material donation drop-off bay will be open late too! Volunteers? From: http://cfp-dc.org/cfpdc/2017-all-events.php?id=5275 Community Forklift 4671 Tanglewood Dr. Edmonston MD 20781 Scott Buga Scott@CommunityForklift.org



Friday, July 5, 2024

Community Forklift First Friday

Community Forklift

Family fun at the reuse warehouse! Community Forklift will be open late for live music, food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on salvaged and surplus home goods and building materials. Our material donation drop-off bay will be open late too!

Event Information


  • When: Friday, July 5, 2024 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
  • Where: Community Forklift, 4671 Tanglewood Dr., Edmonston, MD 20781   map
  • Contact: Events Team, (301) 985-5180
  • For more information: click here
Friday, July 5, 2024 5:00 PM Friday, July 5, 2024 8:00 PM America/New_York Community Forklift First Friday https://www.communityforklift.org/events/ Family fun at the reuse warehouse! Community Forklift will be open late for live music, food and drinks for sale, local artist and vendor booths, and discounts on salvaged and surplus home goods and building materials. Our material donation drop-off bay will be open late too! Volunteers? From: http://cfp-dc.org/cfpdc/2017-all-events.php?id=5276 Community Forklift 4671 Tanglewood Dr. Edmonston MD 20781 Scott Buga Scott@CommunityForklift.org