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SUMMARY:Hispanic Health & Resource Festival / Festival de Salud y Recursos para la Comunidad Hispana
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join PPMD at the upcoming Hispanic Health & Resource Festival this Fall. Aimed at connecting families and caregivers in our Hispanic/Latino community with valuable health related resources and services this event will include a food drive\, giveaways\, an exciting kid’s corner and so much more. So don’t hesitate to join us for a day of information and fun!  \nNos complace invitarle a acompañar a PPMD ​​en el próximo Festival de Salud y Recursos para la Comunidad Hispana este otoño. Este evento\, cuyo objetivo es conectar a las familias y cuidadores de nuestra comunidad hispana/latina con valiosos recursos y servicios de salud\, incluirá una distribución de alimentos\, sorteos\, una divertida zona infantil y mucho más. ¡No dude en acompañarnos para disfrutar de un día lleno de información y diversión!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/hispanic-health-resource-festival/
LOCATION:Pip Moyer Rec Center\, 273 Hilltop Ln\, Annapolis\, MD 21403\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21403\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
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CREATED:20260916T210444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T210444Z
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SUMMARY:Baltimore Resource Fair 
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join us at the upcoming Baltimore Resource Fair. Aimed at connecting families and caregivers with a plethora of local community resources\, services\, and supports\, we would love to see you there! \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/baltimore-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Life Skills Autism Academy ABA Therapy Center\, (2101 Washington Blvd\, Baltimore\, MD 21230\, MD\, 21230\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260831T193735Z
CREATED:20260831T193735Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Unity Day 
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join us at the upcoming 2026 Unity Day! This exciting event is free for all and is aimed at providing a day of community and fun to all attendees. With that addition of food\, music\, community resources\, moon bounces\, and more\, this event is sure to be one that you won’t want to miss\, so don’t hesitate to join us! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/2026-unity-day/
LOCATION:Federalsburg Marina\, 2012 Federalsburg Hwy\, Federalsburg\, MD 21632\, MD\, 21632\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260904T134850Z
CREATED:20260904T134850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T134850Z
UID:10002669-1790510400-1790524800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:One World Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join us at the upcoming One World Bazaar. Aimed at highlighting and celebrating the many cultures that make up our community\, this event is sure to provide a fun filled and educational day for attendees from all backgrounds and strengthen our community connections! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/one-world-bazaar/
LOCATION:Bel Air Armory\, 37 N Main St\, Bel Air\, MD 21014\, MD\, 21014\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T221628Z
CREATED:20260916T221628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T221628Z
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SUMMARY:Mobile Food Market
DESCRIPTION:With the provision of fresh free produce and a plethora of local community resources we are excited to invite you to join us at that upcoming Mobile Food Market in Kitzmiller Maryland!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/mobile-food-market-2/
LOCATION:Kitzmiller Community Center\, 288 W Main st\, Kitzmiller\, MD 21538\, 21538\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260910T191429Z
CREATED:20260910T191429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T191429Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Fest at McLeary Hill
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a fun festive event to attend this September with your family? If so\, then don’t hesitate to join us at the Fall Fest at McLeary Hill\, this seasonal event is sure to be one that you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/fall-fest-at-mcleary-hill/
LOCATION:12527 Capstone Dr\, Hagerstown\, MD 21740\, 12527 Capstone Dr\, Hagerstown\, MD 21740\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T140000
DTSTAMP:20260901T192203Z
CREATED:20260901T192140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T192203Z
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SUMMARY:Project Connect Event 
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an event where you can connect with Health and Academic community resources near you? If so\, then don’t hesitate to join us at the Project Connect Event this September!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/project-connect-event/
LOCATION:American Job Center\, 138 Baltimore St #102\, Cumberland\, MD 21502\, Cumberland\, MD\, 21502\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260717T181309Z
CREATED:20260717T181304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T181309Z
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SUMMARY:IEP Basics
DESCRIPTION:During this workshop\, families will: \n\nreview the basics of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans\nlearn about your role in school meetings\ngain advocacy tips and strategies to use in IEP and 504 meetings\nlearn more about PPMD’s services and supports\n\nPresenter: Marlo Lemon (PPMD’s Co-Deputy Director of Training and Strategic Partnerships) \nWho should attend?\nFamilies of students with IEPs and 504 plans \nWhen: September 30\, 2026\n6:30 – 8:00pm \nWhere: Virtual through Zoom \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/iep-basics/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260717T182009Z
CREATED:20260717T182009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182009Z
UID:10002605-1790793000-1790798400@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Básico del IEP
DESCRIPTION:Durante este taller\, las familias: \n\nrepase lo básico sobre los Programas de Educación Individualizada (IEP) y los planes 504\naprenda sobre su rol en las reuniones escolares\nobténga consejos y estrategias de abogacía para usar en reuniones de IEP y 504\naprenda más sobre los servicios y apoyos de PPMD\n\nPresentadora: Joan Balbuena Hernández (Coordinadora de Capacitación y Alcance Comunitario en PPMD) \n¿Quién debería asistir?\nFamilias de estudiantes con IEP y planes 504 \nCuándo:\n30 de septiembre de 2026\n6:30 – 8:00pm \nDónde:\nVirtual a través de Zoom \n¡Regístrase ya!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/basico-del-iep/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260806T131804Z
CREATED:20250403T190854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T131804Z
UID:10001033-1790856000-1790859600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversations: Elementary School
DESCRIPTION:Join our Coffee and Conversations sessions if you have children in grades 1st through 5th. \nCoffee and Conversations is a safe virtual space to: \n\nShare ideas\nShare frustrations\nGet resources\nMake new friends\n\nWe meet the first Thursday of each month at 12:00pm. \nClick here to register! \nPlease email Alexis Watson at alexis@ppmd.org with any questions!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/coffee-and-conversations-elementary-school-2/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260727T154524Z
CREATED:20260603T124618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T154524Z
UID:10002389-1790856000-1790859600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Listen: A support group for families dealing with behavioral health
DESCRIPTION:Attend this virtual support group if you: \n\nReside in Garrett\, Allegany\, Washington\, Frederick\, or Carroll county\nHave loved ones affected by mental health\, substance use\, and/or problem gambling\nWould like to connect with others\nWould like to receive support and information\n\nQuestions? Please email communications@ppmd.org \nClick here to register. You may join anonymously. \nSee our monthly topics of discussion below! \n\nAugust 6\, 2026: “All for One and One for All: Community Schools”\nSeptember 3\, 2026: “Back to School/Back to routines”\nOctober 1\, 2026: “Holding Two Truths: Acknowledging that love and distress often coexist”\nNovember 5\, 2026: “It’s OK to Be Tired: Caregiver Burn Out”\nDecember 3\, 2026: “Be a Good Samaritan\, not because you have to\, but because someone else needs you to: A focus on the Good Samaritan Law”\nJanuary 7\, 2026: TO BE DETERMINED\nFebruary 4\, 2026: TO BE DETERMINED\nMarch 4\, 2026: “Storms affect everyone\, no matter what type they are: Habits vs. Addiction”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/lunch-and-listen-a-support-group-for-families-dealing-with-behavioral-health-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T190000
DTSTAMP:20260831T194145Z
CREATED:20260831T194145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T194145Z
UID:10002661-1790874000-1790881200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:SECAC’s 3rd Annual Special Education Resource Fair 
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a resource fair in the Talbot County area? If so\, then don’t hesitate to join us at the 3rd Annual SECAC Carnival-themed Special Education Resource Fair. Aimed at connecting families and caregivers with a plethora of Special Education resources and services. We hope to see you there! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/secacs-3rd-annual-special-education-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Chesapeake Community College\, (1000 College Cir\, Wye Mills\, MD 21679\, MD\, 21679\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260803T185039Z
CREATED:20260803T185039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T185039Z
UID:10002628-1791014400-1791028800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:The Southern Maryland Chapter of the National Black Nurses Association 5th Annual 5K Walk/Run & Health Fair 
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to support positive change for nursing care and health equity for our African American Community? If so\, then pleases don’t hesitate to join us at the Southern Maryland Chapter of the National Black Nurses Association 5th Annual 5K Walk/Run & Health Fair this fall! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/the-southern-maryland-chapter-of-the-national-black-nurses-association-5th-annual-5k-walk-run-health-fair/
LOCATION:Tucker Road Community Center\, 1771 Tucker Rd\, Fort Washington\, MD 20744\, MD\, 20744\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T130000
DTSTAMP:20260728T181927Z
CREATED:20250916T193151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T181927Z
UID:10001798-1791201600-1791205200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversations: Middle & High School
DESCRIPTION:Join our Coffee and Conversations sessions if you have children in middle and high school.  \nCoffee and Conversations is a safe virtual space to: \n\nShare ideas\nShare frustrations\nGet resources\nMake new friends\n\nWe meet the first Monday of each month at 12:00pm \nClick here to register! \nPlease reach out to LaShonda Scott at lashonda@ppmd.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/coffee-and-conversations-middle-high-school/2026-10-05/
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T140000
DTSTAMP:20260326T131405Z
CREATED:20231120T133014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131405Z
UID:10000974-1791291600-1791295200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversations: Birth - Kindergarten
DESCRIPTION:Join our Coffee and Conversations sessions if you have children ages 0-5. \nCoffee and Conversations is a safe virtual space to: \n\nShare ideas\nShare frustrations\nGet resources\nMake new friends\n\nWe meet the first Tuesday of each month at 1:00pm. \nClick here to register! \nPlease reach out to Addy Dayton at addy@ppmd.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/coffee-and-conversations-birth-kindergarten/2026-10-06/
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T191435Z
CREATED:20260604T191435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T191435Z
UID:10002439-1791396000-1791399600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Florece en Comunidad
DESCRIPTION:Florece en Comunidad – Grupos de Apoyo para la Salud Mental y Conductual \nPuede unirse de manera anónima \nThe Parents’ Place of Maryland organiza un grupo de apoyo virtual mensual en nuestro estado para familias hispanas con seres queridos afectados por problemas de salud mental\, uso de sustancias y juego problemático. \nVirtual en Zoom \nParticipe de este grupo de apoyo virtual si usted: \n\nVive en el estado de Maryland\nUsted o algún ser querido ha sido afectado por problemas de salud mental\, consumo de sustancias y/o juego problemático\nDesea conectarse con otras personas\nQuisiera recibir apoyo e información\n\n¿Preguntas? Por favor comuníquese con Joan Balbuena Hernández al correo electrónico joan@ppmd.org \nRegístrese Aquí! \n 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/florece-en-comunidad/2026-10-07/
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260803T192042Z
CREATED:20260803T192042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T192042Z
UID:10002629-1791396000-1791403200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:HCPSS Transition Fair 
DESCRIPTION:We are inviting you to join us at the upcoming HCPSS Transition Fair! Aimed at connecting families and caregivers with local transition resources and information\, this upcoming event is sure to be an exciting and informative community event! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/hcpss-transition-fair/
LOCATION:Wilde Lake High School\, 5460 Trumpeter Rd\, Columbia\, MD 21044\, Columbia\, MD\, 21044\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T125924Z
CREATED:20251024T135152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T125924Z
UID:10002062-1791979200-1791982800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Embracing Strength: Southern Maryland Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Attend this virtual support group if you: \n\nReside in Anne Arundel\, Calvert\, Charles\, or St. Mary’s county\nHave loved ones affected by mental health\, substance use\, and/or problem gambling\nWould like to connect with others\nWould like to receive support and information\n\nQuestions? Please email Donna Howard at donna@ppmd.org \nClick here to register. You may join anonymously. \nSee our monthly topics of discussion below! \n\nMay 13\, 2026: Building Emotional Resilience\nJun 10\, 2026: Understanding Substance Use Disorder\nJuly 8\, 2026: Letting Go Without Giving Up\n\nWe will discuss healthy boundaries with children and loved ones and do a supporting/enabling boundary setting activity\n\n\nAugust 12\, 2026: Grief and Loss When a Loved One Is Still Living – Support for Parents and Caregivers\, Including Parents of Incarcerated Children\nSeptember 9\, 2026: Understanding the Brain and Addition\nOctober 14\, 2026: Letting Go of What We Can’t Control\nNovember 2026: Giving Thanks to Yourself\nDecember 9\, 2026: The Holiday Blues\nJanuary 13\, 2027: Managing Post-Holiday Stress and Emotions\nFebruary 10\, 2027: Acts of Random Kindness\, Pass It On\nMarch 10\, 2027: Spring into Self-Care\nApril 14\, 2027: Special Guest! TBD\nMay 12\, 2027: Be Aware of Your Mental Health
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/southern-comfort-chat-southern-maryland-support-group/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260806T143444Z
CREATED:20251024T134222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T143444Z
UID:10001942-1792000800-1792004400@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Simply Breathe: North Central Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Attend this virtual support group if you: \n\nReside in Baltimore County\, Baltimore City\, Harford\, or Cecil county\nHave loved ones affected by mental health\, substance use\, and/or problem gambling\nWould like to connect with others\nWould like to receive support and information\n\nQuestions? Please email Crystal Simpson-Howell at crystal@ppmd.org \nClick here to register. You may join anonymously. \nSee our monthly topics of discussion below! \n\nFebruary 11\, 2026: “Healing Hearts and Minds”\nMarch 11\, 2026: “Mattering – understanding tools and skills that can connect purpose to building a meaningful community”\nApril 8\, 2026: “Pregnancy & Infant Loss”\nMay 13\, 2026: “Self-Care and Wellness”\nJune 10\, 2026: “Self Growth”\nJuly 8\, 2026: “Freedom to Feel”\nAugust 12\, 2026: “Supporting Neurodiverse Kids”\nSeptember 9\, 2026: “Recovery Month – Addiction Loss”\nOctober 14\, 2026: “Meaningful Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank”\nNovember 4\, 2026: “Forgiving What You Can’t Forget”\nDecember 9\, 2026: “Self-Care and Wellness”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/simply-breathe-north-central-support-group/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T213907Z
CREATED:20260916T213907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T213907Z
UID:10002689-1792083600-1792092600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Access Point Advisory Board
DESCRIPTION:#Maryland Access Point Advisory Board\, #Advisory Board\, #Fall Event
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/maryland-access-point-advisory-board/
LOCATION:Frederick Community College\, 7932 Opossumtown Pike\, Frederick\, MD 21702\, MD\, 21702\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T153000
DTSTAMP:20260820T181240Z
CREATED:20260820T181240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T181240Z
UID:10002650-1792155600-1792164600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:FCPS Special Education Family Resource Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a festive resource fair to attend with your family this October? If so\, then don’t hesitate to join us at the FCPS Special Education Family Resource Center Open House. Aimed at connecting families and caregivers with local community resources and service while celebrating the fall holidays with costumes and trick or treating\, this event is sure to be great for the whole family!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/fcps-special-education-family-resource-center-open-house/
LOCATION:Family Resource Center\, Frederick MD\, 191 Waverley Drive Frederick MD 21702\, MD\, 21702\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T204836Z
CREATED:20260916T204836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T204836Z
UID:10002687-1792195200-1792252800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY: Harford Helps Community Giving Day 
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join us at the upcoming Harford Helps Community Giving Day. Aimed at connecting families and caregivers with local nonprofit organizations and community resources\, we hope to see you at there! \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/harford-helps-community-giving-day/
LOCATION:Mountain Christian Church’s Joppa campus\, 1802 Mountain Rd\, Joppatowne\, MD 21085\, MD\, 21085\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260825T183616Z
CREATED:20251024T134934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T183616Z
UID:10002122-1792497600-1792501200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:A Place To Breathe: South Central Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Attend this virtual support group if you: \n\nReside in Howard\, Montgomery\, or Prince George’s county\nHave loved ones affected by mental health\, substance use\, and/or problem gambling\nWould like to connect with others\nWould like to receive support and information\n\nQuestions? Please email Kim Birnbaum at kim@ppmd.org \nClick here to register. You may join anonymously. \nSee our upcoming monthly topics of discussion below! \n\nJune 16\, 2026: “988 and 211”\nJuly 21\, 2026: “Breathing Helps”\nAugust 18\, 2026: “Parenting Teens Who Use Substances”\nSeptember 15\, 2026: “Practicing Gratitude”\nOctober 20\, 2026: “Breathing Helps De-Stress”\nNovember 17\, 2026: “Parenting Teens Who Use Substances”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/a-place-to-breathe-south-central-support-group/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260326T131440Z
CREATED:20250701T135621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131440Z
UID:10001417-1792587600-1792591200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Café y Conversaciones
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRARSE AQUÍ \nCafé y Conversaciones es un espacio virtual seguro para:\n• Compartir ideas\n• Compartir frustraciones\n• Obtener recursos\n• Hacer nuevos amigos \nPREGUNTAS?\nEnvía un correo electrónico a Silvia Ramos a silvia@ppmd.org o Brenda Rivera-Ruiz a brenda@ppmd.org \nCUANDO\ntercer miércoles\nde cada mes\n1:00 PM
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/cafe-y-conversaciones-2/2026-10-21/
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T193231Z
CREATED:20251024T133928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T193231Z
UID:10001882-1792605600-1792609200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Courageous Conversations: Eastern Shore Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Attend this virtual support group if you: \n\nReside in Kent\, Queen Anne’s\, Caroline\, Talbot\, Dorchester\, Wicomico\, Worcester\, or Somerset county\nHave loved ones affected by mental health\, substance use\, and/or problem gambling\nWould like to connect with others\nWould like to receive support and information\n\nQuestions? Please email Anne Marie Izzi at annemarie@ppmd.org \nClick here to register. You may join anonymously. \nSee our monthly topics of discussion below! \n\nFebruary 18\, 2026: “Beating the Winter Blues”\nMarch 18\, 2026: “The Signs of Substance Use Disorder”\nApril 15\, 2026: “Alcohol Awareness Month: Know the Facts”\nMay 20\, 2026: “Bridges Out of Poverty”\nJune 17\, 2026: “Is My Teen Struggling with Substance Use Disorder?”\nJuly 15\, 2026: “Daily Mindful Meditations”\nAugust 19\, 2026: “Back to School Basics”\nSeptember 16\, 2026: “PACEs”\nOctober 21\, 2026: “Mental Health During the Holidays”\nNovember 18\, 2026: “Sobriety and Mental Health Self Care During the Holidays”\nDecember 16\, 2026: “Recognize and Celebrate Your Successes”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/courageous-conversations-eastern-shore-support-group/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260825T150945Z
CREATED:20260825T150845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T150945Z
UID:10002656-1792605600-1792612800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Surviving Medicaid Waiver Redetermination - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:During this workshop\, families will learn about: \n\nWhy a person in the Medicaid Waiver needs to have reviews\nHow the reviews are supposed to work\nHow the reviews are working (or not working) for people\nThe most common problems and how to troubleshoot them\nHow to get help fixing problems with reviews\n\nPresenter: Michael Dalto – Michael Dalto of High Note Consulting has delivered presentations on public benefit issues and work incentives to thousands of people with disabilities\, family members\, and professionals since 1989. He consults with nonprofit organizations\, government agencies and universities throughout the U.S. \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/surviving-medicaid-waiver-redetermination-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260825T150512Z
CREATED:20260817T194449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T150512Z
UID:10002641-1792692000-1792702800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:IEP Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Join PPMD for a two-part Individualized Education Program (IEP) Clinic this October! \nDuring the two-part workshop series\, participants will: \n\nLearn how and IEP is developed\nLearn what each section of the IEP means for your child\nDevelop your understanding of your child’s IEP\nImprove your skills in advocating for your child’s needs\n\nParticipants must attend both sessions. \nPresenters: Missy Alexander\, PPMD’s Director of Learning & Development\, and Sonya Sell\, PPMD’s Family Partner Supervisor to Western MD \nRegister here!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/iep-clinic/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T201820Z
CREATED:20260916T201342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T201820Z
UID:10002686-1792837800-1792855800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY: Down Syndrome Network of Montgomery County Step UP for Down Syndrome Walk 
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to join us at the upcoming Down Syndrome Network of Montgomery County Step UP for Down Syndrome Walk. This exciting event is aimed at celebrating and raises awareness and funds to support individuals with Down syndrome and their families!  \n 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/down-syndrome-network-of-montgomery-county-step-up-for-down-syndrome-walk/
LOCATION:Falls Road Park\, 12600 Falls Rd\, Potomac\, MD 20854\, MD\, 20854\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T162336Z
CREATED:20260610T162141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T162336Z
UID:10002511-1793124000-1793127600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Kinship & Thriving Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Kinship & Thriving Support Group through Charlene’s Circle of Support\nEvery 4th Tuesday | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM  \nAre you a grandparent\, aunt\, uncle\, sibling\, godparent\, or trusted family friend currently raising a relative’s child or considering kinship care? \nBeing a kinship caregiver can feel overwhelming\, especially when you’re navigating it alone. Join for an evening of connection\, encouragement\, and community with others who truly understand the journey.  \nThis virtual support group is a safe and welcoming space to: \n\nConnect with fellow kinship caregivers across Maryland\nAccess helpful resources and practical information\nHear from monthly guest speakers\nLearn tools to help you thrive in your caregiving role\nShare experiences and build supportive relationships \n\nWhether you’re new to kinship care or have been caregiving for years\, you are welcome here.  \nRegistration is required. Click here to sign up.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/virtual-kinship-thriving-support-group/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T180000
DTSTAMP:20260729T204241Z
CREATED:20260729T204241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T204241Z
UID:10002626-1793205000-1793210400@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Resource Fair & Treat Trail 
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a fun fall event to attend with the whole family this October? If so\, then I am excited to invite you to join us at the 2nd Annual Resource Fair & Treat Trail! Aimed at connecting families and caregivers with local community resources and supports while celebrating the Fall holiday\, this event is sure to be a hit!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/2nd-annual-resource-fair-treat-trail/
LOCATION:North County High School\, 10 E 1st Ave\, Glen Burnie\, MD 21061\, Glen Burnie\, MD\, 21061\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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