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SUMMARY:2026 First Responder Wellness Conference
DESCRIPTION:Enhancing first responder health and wellness not only strengthens their effectiveness on the job but also contributes to greater community safety. The Department of Criminal Justice Services and the Office of First Responder Wellness (OFRW) are committed to providing comprehensive training and resources focused on the holistic well-being of all first responder groups. This conference emphasizes the key pillars of wellness\, empowering attendees to explore strategies for strengthening these pillars in both their personal and professional lives. \nFirst responders face significant physical and mental health challenges due to the high-stress nature of their work. Behavioral health conditions like PTSD and depression can develop\, with suicide rates alarmingly higher than in the general population. In addition\, first responders face a wide range of stressors beyond the immediate physical dangers of their jobs. These stressors can be chronic\, cumulative\, and deeply personal\, often affecting their mental and physical well-being over time. \nThis conference is for first-responder professionals to learn from experts in the field about resources and best practices for developing comprehensive health and wellness strategies. \nDo not miss this essential training opportunity!
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/2026-first-responder-wellness-conference/
LOCATION:Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Drive Hampton\, Virginia
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SUMMARY:Preventive Health and Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Community wellness fair featuring health education\, resources and preventive care information. You can also learn more about insurance issues or get help with insurance problems.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/preventive-health-and-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:4505 Liberty Heights Ave\, Baltimore\, MD 21207\, USA
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SUMMARY:16th Annual Hyattsville Community Health & Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Hyattsville Community Health & Wellness Fair is an annual free event hosted by the First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville in collaboration with the City of Hyattsville. It features on-site health screenings\, vaccinations\, health education\, and community resource booths.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/16th-annual-hyattsville-community-health-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville\, 6201 Belcrest Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD 20782\, USA
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SUMMARY:Community Health and Wellness Day
DESCRIPTION:MPC is on the move! You can find Maryland Physicians Care at Community Health and Wellness Day. Chat with our representatives to see if you qualify for Medicaid coverage\, and learn about the benefits available to MPC members. \nJoin us on September 12\, 2026 from 11:00AM to 3:00PM for this community event\, taking place at Beltway Church of Christ located on 6000 Davis Rd. in Camp Springs\, Maryland.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/community-health-and-wellness-day/
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SUMMARY:Health & Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Health & Wellness Fair at Mount Olive Baptist Church – Stafford VA\, 22556 \n\nFree screenings\, wellness resources\, and fitness demos. RSVP—participant count needed.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/health-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:395 Mt Olive Rd\, Stafford VA 22556Stafford\, VA
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SUMMARY:Hispanic Health Festival & Resources
DESCRIPTION:MPC is on the move! You can find Maryland Physicians Care at Hispanic Health Festival & Resources. Chat with our representatives to see if you qualify for Medicaid coverage\, and learn about the benefits available to MPC members. \nJoin us on September 27\, 2025 from 10:00AM to 3:00PM for this community event\, taking place at Moyer Recreation Center located on 273 Hiltop Lane in Annapolis\, Maryland.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/hispanic-health-festival-resources/
LOCATION:Moyer Recreation Center located on 273 Hiltop Lane in Annapolis\, Maryland.
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SUMMARY:Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair & Walk/Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 5th Annual Black Nurses of Southern Maryland Health Fair and Walk/Run on Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\, in Fort Washington\, Prince George’s! This vibrant event is designed to promote wellness and foster community connections while raising awareness about health equity for Black communities. Participants can look forward to an invigorating morning filled with activities\, including a fun walk or run in the park\, free health screenings\, and access to valuable health information. \nThe race kicks off at 9:00 AM\, following a warm-up session and welcoming remarks\, with registration starting as early as 8:00 AM. This family-friendly event not only encourages physical activity but also celebrates the commitment to advancing nursing care and reducing health disparities among minority populations. Join us for this uplifting day focused on health\, community\, and purpose—let’s make strides together towards a healthier future!
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/black-nurses-of-southern-maryland-health-fair-walk-run/
LOCATION:Fort Washington\, Maryland
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SUMMARY:Oatlands 5k Run – Miles for Mammograms
DESCRIPTION:Help provide life-saving breast cancer screenings for women in our region as you run on Oatlands’ beautiful trails!
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/oatlands-5k-run-miles-for-mammograms/
LOCATION:20850 Oatlands Plantation Lane VA 20175
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T090000
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SUMMARY:Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run
DESCRIPTION:Help AUSOM celebrate 20 years of our signature\, family-friendly Superhero event—a high-energy day uniting the autism community and its allies for a 5K Run\, 4K Walk\, or 1K Stroll. \nAs our largest event of the year\, it attracts 1\,200 participants and supporters for a powerful celebration of inclusion and connection.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/every-step-counts-autism-walk-5k-run/
LOCATION:Centennial Park in Ellicott City\, MD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T170000
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SUMMARY:Virginia Health Catalyst Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for the Virginia Health Catalyst– 2026 Catalyst Annual Summit! This year’s theme\, Advancing Whole-Person Health Together\, explores how to expand access\, sustain impact\, and strengthen the capacity needed to keep Virginia moving forward.\n\n\nJoin community leaders\, health professionals\, advocates\, policymakers\, and emerging changemakers on October 13\, 2026\, from 9:00 AM –3:30 PM at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond.\n\n\nThe Summit is open to everyone and welcoming to organizations of all sizes. Secure your spot today!
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/virginia-health-catalyst-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T170000
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SUMMARY:Baltimore Running Festival
DESCRIPTION:One of Maryland’s largest running events\, featuring marathon\, half marathon\, 10K and 5K races.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/baltimore-running-festival-2/
LOCATION:McKeldin Plaza at Pratt Street Baltimore\, MD 21201 US
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SUMMARY:Gateway to the Cure Covered Bridge 5K
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Gateway to the Cure Covered Bridge 5K on Saturday\, October 17\, 2026\, in the charming town of Thurmont\, Frederick! Celebrating its 11th year\, this exciting event features a challenging 5K loop course that promises to engage seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll with friends and family (strollers welcome!)\, this event is perfect for everyone. \nJoin the community in supporting a great cause\, as all funds raised will be donated to the Patty Hurwitz Fund at FMH for breast cancer research\, contributing to the impressive total of over $120\,000 raised in the past decade. Participants will receive a unique pint glass adorned with the Gateway to the Cure logo\, and there will be delicious food available before and after the race. Don’t miss the chance to earn recognition\, with awards for the top 5 male and female finishers\, regardless of age. Mark your calendars and get ready for a fun-filled day that combines fitness and philanthropy at Thurmont’s premier 5K event!
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/gateway-to-the-cure-covered-bridge-5k/
LOCATION:Thurmont\, Maryland
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SUMMARY:FREE COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant and informative Health Fair at the WEST END BAPTIST CHURCH on Saturday\, October 17\, 2026! \nEveryone is welcome to this FREE event. Discover a wide array of booths that will share health education information\, conduct preventive screenings\, raise awareness of health risks\, and demonstrate healthy habits. \nOur professional health care partners are eager to share their insights. Bring your friends and family along to enjoy the event filled with valuable knowledge and free screenings. Your journey to a healthier lifestyle begins here!
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/free-community-health-fair-2026/
LOCATION:WEST END BAPTIST CHURCH 2413 SHELL ROAD HAMPTON\, VA 23661
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T080000
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SUMMARY:Tower Club Tysons 2026 Health & Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the 2026 Health & Wellness Series at Tower Club Tysons for monthly sessions on fitness\, nutrition\, and stress management! \n\nReady to elevate your health in 2026? \nJoin us for the Tower Club Tysons 2026 Health & Wellness Series\, where each month\, expert facilitator Ellen Yates of N2Shape will guide you through actionable wellness strategies that work. From improving your nutrition and fitness to managing stress and building lasting habits\, each session is designed to inspire and empower you to take control of your health—no matter where you’re starting from. \nConnect with like-minded individuals\, share insights\, and walk away with practical tools you can apply immediately to feel your best—mentally and physically. Plus\, enjoy light refreshments as you recharge and network with fellow members & guests. \nWhether you’re looking to build strength\, combat burnout\, or develop a healthier mindset\, this series will give you everything you need to thrive in 2026. \nTower Club Tysons 2026 Health & Wellness Series \n\nFacilitator: Ellen Yates\, N2Shape Frequency: Monthly – 4th Friday\nFormat: 45–60 min group discussion and Q&A\nLocation: Tower Club Tysons\nTime: 8:30am-9:30am\nIncluded: Light refreshments\n\nDates to Join\n(Please see Agenda section below for each session is listed below): \n\nJanuary (1/23/2026): Kickoff: Building Your 2026 Wellness Roadmap\nFebruary (2/27/2026): Combat Stress & Burnout\nMarch (3/27/2026): Nutrition Foundations for Busy Professionals\nApril (4/24/2026): Building Strength at Any Age\nMay (5/22/2026): Healthy Habits That Actually Stick\nJune (6/26/2026): Summer Wellness Jump-Start\nJuly (7/24/2026): Mid-Year Wellness Reset\nAugust (8/28/2026): Workplace Wellness & Mobility\nSeptember (9/25/2026): The Power of Functional Fitness\nOctober (10/23/2026): Recovery\, Flexibility & Injury Prevention\nNovember (11/27/2026): Staying Healthy During the Holidays
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/tower-club-tysons-2026-health-wellness-series/
LOCATION:Tower Club – Tysons CornerVienna\, VA
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SUMMARY:Rockville 10K/5K
DESCRIPTION:The City of Rockville\, in partnership with the Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC)\, welcomes all to participate in this fall running tradition. The 10K and 5K run along the streets of the King Farm community for a scenic and challenging\, yet rewarding\, course. It is an ideal venue to cap off your summer/fall training and kick off the upcoming winter running season. \nParticipants of all abilities are welcome\, but please note that a 15:00 min/mile pace will be enforced due to permitting requirements and the re-opening of roads. Participants who fall behind a 15:00 min/ mile pace will be moved to the sidewalk. Walkers are encouraged to participate in the 5K distance only due to the road closure restrictions.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/rockville-10k-5k/
LOCATION:Rockville\, MD 20850 US
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000
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SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap to Mental Health: You Don’t Have to Fight Alone
DESCRIPTION:We’re bringing the community back together for a powerful day focused on mental wellness\, education\, healing\, and connection with volume 2 \n\nMental health struggles often happen silently.\nBehind the smiles\, the routines\, the responsibilities\, and the strong faces… many people are carrying battles no one else can see. \nThat’s why we created Bridging the Gap to Mental Health — a community-centered wellness experience designed to bring people together through conversation\, connection\, education\, and support. \nAfter an impactful Volume I\, we’re returning for Volume II with a powerful new theme: \nYou Don’t Have to Fight Alone \nThis experience will focus on resilience\, healing\, emotional wellness\, and the importance of community support. Through speakers\, wellness resources\, open conversations\, and interactive experiences\, we aim to create a safe and welcoming environment where people feel seen\, heard\, and encouraged. \nWhether you are: \n\npersonally navigating mental health challenges\,\nsupporting someone you love\,\nseeking resources\,\ninterested in wellness\,\nor simply looking to be part of a meaningful community experience…\n\nthis event is for you. \nThis is more than a fair.\nIt’s a reminder that healing is not something we have to face alone. \nBridging the Gap to Mental Health is a community-centered mental health fair presented by Mingle In 757 and designed to shift perspectives\, reduce stigma\, and connect people to real\, accessible resources that support the mind\, body\, and spirit. \nOur goal is simple: Normalize the conversation. Strengthen the community. Bridge the gap. \nGET INVOLVED \nWe’re currently welcoming volunteers\, wellness vendors\, mental health professionals\, healthy food vendors\, and community partners to participate. \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES \nSponsorships help us provide resource bags\, wellness services\, and free community access to this event while also spotlighting businesses that support mental health awareness. \nIf you have questions about a sponsorship opportunity that you do not see\, we are happy to work with your business or organization. Contact the organizer by sending an email. We look forward to working with you.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/bridging-the-gap-to-mental-health-you-dont-have-to-fight-alone/
LOCATION:Portsmouth Professional Firefighters & Paramedics IAFF Local 539Portsmouth\, VA
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SUMMARY:Allianz Richmond Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Run through scenic and historic sections of Richmond\, including along and across the beautiful James River. The marathon course is great for first-timers and features some rolling hills. The marathon is USA Track & Field sanctioned and certified and is a top Boston Qualifier.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/allianz-richmond-marathon/
LOCATION:1st and Broad Street
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T093000
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Turkey Trot 5K
DESCRIPTION:Strut your stuffing with us at Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum for the Turkey Trot 5K! This family-friendly\, fun-filled race has been Project ECHO’s Thanksgiving tradition since 2012\, and now it can be yours\, too! \nThe Calvert County Community Partners race beneficiaries are Project ECHO and the Friends of Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum. Project ECHO provides hope for the homeless by providing emergency shelter and supportive housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Calvert County. The Friends of Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum support educational programming and free events such as Children’s Day on the Farm.
URL:https://hwfdmv.com/event/15th-annual-turkey-trot-5k/
LOCATION:10515 Mackall Road Saint Leonard\, MD 20685
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