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Fundraiser Happy Hour for Focal Point Global

What: Fundraiser for Focal Point GlobalWhen: Tuesday, May 8; 6PM - 9PMWhere: Dirty Martini, 1223 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 200036Cost: $35Come support Focal Point Global (FPG) at its...

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Get Courageous Women's Conference

What: Get Courageous Women's ConferenceWhen: Saturday, June 2; 9AM - 4PMWhere: Sheraton Washington North Hotel, 4095 Powder Mill Road, Beltsville, Maryland 20705Life coach and dynamic speaker Kiki...

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Extreme Recess with Redskins Player Tyler Polumbus

What: Extreme Recess Football presented by Dreams for Kids, Tyler's Kids Outreach, and Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission. Sponsored by Clark Construction and Stone Works,...

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TEDxAdamsMorgan

What: TEDxAdamsMorganWhen: Friday, June 7, 1:00PM– 6:30PMWhere: Patricia M.Sitar Center for the Arts, 1700 Kalorama Road, NWCost: Early bird tickets: $45 each; limited time only. Purchase tickets at:...

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Dream for Kids and Redskins Tyler Polumbus host Extreme Recess (Photos)

On June 8th, Dreams for Kids partnered Tyler's Kids Outreach (TKO ) and Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) to hold its first ever adaptive Extreme Recess Football Clinic....

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Cherished Feet Comes to DC

Cherished Feet is a nonprofit that provides footwear to underprivileged families. Its team travels to the poorest parts of developing countries, and in the US to provide footwear, and offer hope....

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ACCESS to Youth happy hour

What: “Believe in Summer” happy Hour to support ACCESS YouthWhen: Thursday, July 12; 5PM – 9PMWhere: Hudson Restaurant and Lounge, 2030 M Street NW, Washington, DC, 20036ACCESS to Youth is a DC-based...

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Seva Call helps nonprofits save time and money

Seva Call is an online concierge service that connects local customers to high quality local professionals in seconds. Gurpreet Singh, CEO of Seva Call, answered a few questions about its expansion...

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Cherished Feet's Summer Soiree

What: Summer Soiree for Cherished FeetWhere: L2 Lounge3315 Cady's Alley NW Washington, DC 20007When: Thursday, July 25; 7PM; request an invitation at info@cherishedfeet.orgCome join Cherished Feet at...

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Edited for Goodwill Pop-up Shop

What: Edited for Goodwill Pop-Up ShopWhen: August 1 - August 3; 12PM - 7PM Where: Pepco Edison Place Gallery 702 Eighth Street, N.W. &nbsp...

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Edited for Goodwill Pop-up Shop is Back

What: Edited for Goodwill: Peace & GoodwillWhen: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - 11:00am - Friday, December 14, 2012 - 5:00pmWhere: The Pepco Edison Place Gallery, 701 Ninth Street NW, Washington,...

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Shoe drive to benefit Cherished Feet

What: Community-wide shoe drive to benefit Cherished FeetWhen: January 22 - February 2Where: Green Acres School North Bethesda, MD &nbsp...

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Social You: STEMS of Success Fundraiser

What: Social You “STEMS of Success” fundraiserWhen: Wednesday, March 6; 6:30PM – 9:00PMWhere: Goethe-Institut, 812 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001Cost: $25; purchase ticketsI had the pleasure of...

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Prom Expo – Free events from DC public libraries

I am a big fan of DC public libraries because they hold a wealth of amazing free resources. The libraries also host a number of free events and workshops. They are in the midst of Prom Expo – a...

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Miriam's Kitchen 100 Bowls of Compassion

What: Miriam's KitchenWhen: Thursday, May 2, 2013Where: National Building Museum, 401 F ST. NW, Washington, DC 20001Tickets: Start at $175Miriam's Kitchen is a very special place to me – it was the...

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Red Cross DC’s Beer Tapping Fundraiser

What: 2nd annual “Paint the Town Red” beer tapping contestWhen: Tuesday, April 02, 2013; 5:00 – 7:00PMWhere: Gordon Biersch 900 F Street NW&nbsp...

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Ayuda 40th Anniversary Gala

What: Ayuda 40th Anniversary GalaWhen: Thursday, May 16; 6PM – 9PMWhere: Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square L'Enfant Map Room &nbsp...

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Donate protein, receive a free workout

Donate protein and get a free workout. The Body You Want – a personal fitness training and weight loss gym in Georgetown is hosting a protein drive to benefit Capital Area Food Bank. Every Sunday in...

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Sound Bites: An outdoor festival of local music, food, and change

What: DC Central Kitchen presents Sound Bites: An outdoor festival of local music, food, and changeWhen: Saturday, May 19th; 1PMWhere: 9:30 Club, 815 V St NW, Washington, DCDC Central Kitchen is...

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#Blog4Good: Goodwill Industries Week

My first job out of college was in Minneapolis, MN. As a recent grad, I needed a decent work wardrobe on a limited budget. My mom suggested going to the Goodwill and let me tell you - it was nothing...

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