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Lancaster County needs hundreds of volunteers this spring and summer to power four major community events, from a unity race to a massive back-to-school supply drive. Each event offers families and individuals a chance to strengthen their neighborhood while making real impact.
The 38th annual Black Family Reunion in Cincinnati is connecting local jobseekers with companies through a career fair. The event brings together community celebration with real opportunities for employment.
A Unity Walk in Lynchburg, Virginia will bring the community together on February 21, closing several downtown streets for five hours. The event focuses on education, empowerment, and bringing neighbors together.
The Junior League of Jackson brought 1,000 second-graders to climb fire trucks, bulldozers, and emergency vehicles for free. Every dollar raised from the weekend event funds 30 community projects across metro Jackson.
Emory researchers cracked the code on diversifying Alzheimer's studies by meeting African American communities where they are. Church gatherings and neighborhood events boosted enrollment in communities hit hardest by the disease.
Thousands gathered in Cincinnati this weekend for the 38th annual Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion, a four-day celebration connecting Black families with resources, opportunities, and community. Founded by civil rights leader Dr. Dorothy Height, the event proves that uplifting traditions can thrive for decades.
For nearly four decades, Cincinnati has hosted the Midwest Black Family Reunion, a four-day celebration that brings thousands together for unity, resources, and joy. Founded by civil rights icon Dr. Dorothy I. Height, the event proves family and community still matter.
Over 1,600 paddlers gathered in Cincinnati to celebrate 25 years of Paddlefest while attempting to break a Guinness World Record. The event supports Adventure Crew, a nonprofit connecting city teens with nature.
After nearly four decades, Cincinnati remains the only city in America still hosting the Black Family Reunion, a weekend celebration that brings together thousands each August. This year's theme celebrates resilience as the event welcomes families of all backgrounds to join the tradition.
Cancer survivors in Amherst, Virginia gathered for a joyful celebration featuring live music and a victory lap honoring their strength. The community event brought together those who've beaten cancer to share hope and resilience. #
A Michigan high school bowling team brought their community together for their first-ever fundraiser, drawing 40 local supporters to the lanes. The event raised money for the Vikings while strengthening connections between students and neighbors.
The Women's Rugby World Cup Trophy visited Bristol's Lockleaze Sports Centre, inspiring local women and girls through free rugby sessions and community celebration. The event showcased how rugby is becoming more accessible for everyone.
A beloved football tournament bringing together youth from Ghana's Zongo communities kicks off its 11th year, with consistent support helping it grow into an annual tradition. Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia continues backing the event that's united nearly 40 communities since 2015.
Susan Bales scratched an itch and found a lump that changed her life, but what happened next shows why no one fights cancer alone. At Knox Community Hospital's annual Hope Grows Here event, survivors reminded hundreds that love and community are just as powerful as medicine.
A Wellesley couple whose young son has severe hemophilia A created a Bloody Mary competition that's now in its fourth year, raising funds and awareness while bringing the community together. Meanwhile, local middle schoolers are collecting surplus school supplies to help students in neighboring cities start the year ready to learn.
The Midwest Black Family Reunion returns for its 38th year this August, making it one of the nation's longest-running celebrations of Black family strength and community. Last year alone, over 325 people received free health screenings at the event, potentially saving lives.
OhioHealth brought together 150 cancer survivors in Mansfield for an afternoon of connection and hope, proving that life after diagnosis is worth planning for. The event showcased how local access to care transforms survival journeys.
Good Samaritan Society Hospice is hosting Hope Takes Flight on June 18, inviting families to honor loved ones through a butterfly release ceremony. The event brings the community together for healing and celebration of life.
Kentucky's capital city is celebrating 15 years of community tree planting with free saplings, food, and fun for families. This year's event will green the Vietnam Veterans Memorial while giving residents trees to plant at home.
Australia's Sunshine Coast is rolling out 10 community events for National Reconciliation Week 2026, bringing together thousands to celebrate Indigenous culture and take meaningful steps toward reconciliation. From film screenings to youth festivals, the coast is going "All In" on connection.
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