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UID:10002275-1778319000-1778329800@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Guiding the Journey
DESCRIPTION:Pre-Guiding the Journey: Preparing for Life After High School \nFor families with 14-year-olds! \nDo you have a child who is 14? Does the thought of your child’s life after school make you nervous? Do you want to start planning for the transition process but not sure where to start? Don’t worry\, we can help! \nDuring this virtual training\, families will: \n\nUnderstand their changing role;\nLearn about IEP Transition Planning;\nLearn about creating a vision* and transition action plan for your youth;\nAnd so much more…\n\n*Charting the LifeCourse Tools will be used. \nFree materials included! Including Wrightslaw books\, PPMD resources\, and more! \nImportant Dates \n\nApplication due: April 3\, 2026\nOrientation: April 23\, 2026 12-1 pm or 7-8 pm\nTraining: May 2 and 9\, 2026 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (Must attend all sessions and one orientation session)\nOptional Networking Session: May 5\, 2026 6-7pm\n\nRegister now! Limited spots! \nQuestions? Please email communications@ppmd.org
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/pre-guiding-the-journey/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
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SUMMARY:Montgomery County Special Education Family Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an exciting Special Education event near you? Then don’t hesitate to join us at the Montgomery County Special Education Family Resource Fair\, aimed at connecting families in the community with local Special Education resources and services this event will include workshops\, networking opportunities\, and more and is sure to be one that you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/montgomery-county-special-education-family-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Paint Branch High School\, 14121 Old Columbia Pike\, Burtonsville\, MD 20866\, Burtonsville\, MD\, 20866\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T214634Z
UID:10002314-1778320800-1778331600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:MCPS Special Education Family Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to attend a resource fair near you? Then don’t hesitate to join us at the upcoming Montgomery County Special Education Family Resource Fair this May! Free for all attendees\, this event is aimed at connecting families in the community with a plethora of local resources and services\, such as networking opportunities\, presentations and more. 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/mcps-special-education-family-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Paint Branch High School\, 14121 Old Columbia Pike\, Burtonsville\, MD 20866\, Burtonsville\, MD\, 20866\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260422T213332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T213332Z
UID:10002310-1778590800-1778598000@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Food Market
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in receiving healthy foods and resources in your local area? Then don’t hesitate to stop by the Maryland Food Bank’s Mobile Market this May. Free for all who attend\, this market is sure to be a great community event.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/mobile-food-market/
LOCATION:Loch Lynn Heights Town Hall\, 211 Bonnie Blvd\, Oakland\, MD 21550\, Oakland\, MD\, 21550\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260403T201010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T201010Z
UID:10002291-1778612400-1778619600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:11th Annual Drug Overdose and Prevention Vigil
DESCRIPTION:The 11th Annual Drug Overdose and Prevention Vigil is aimed at honoring those lost to overdose\, supporting the families and loved ones impacted and raising awareness for substance use prevention. We hope to see you at this impactful event. 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/11th-annual-drug-overdose-and-prevention-vigil/
LOCATION:St. John Roman Catholic Church\, 43 Monroe St\, Westminster\, MD 21157\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T135152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T130418Z
UID:10002057-1778673600-1778677200@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.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/southern-comfort-chat-southern-maryland-support-group/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T184605Z
UID:10001937-1778695200-1778698800@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: “Improving Sleep Habits for Better Health”\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/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260302T182923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T182940Z
UID:10002256-1778695200-1778702400@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Baby LEADers en español
DESCRIPTION:Regístrese ahora para ser parte del programa de capacitación GRATUITO Baby LEADers de PPMD. Esta capacitación es para padres/tutores de niños desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años cuyo hijo tiene un retraso en el desarrollo o una discapacidad sospechada o diagnosticada. \nEl programa incluye temas como: \n\nPlan de Servicio Familiar Individualizado (IFSP)\nTransición de los Servicios de Intervención Temprana a la Educación Especial\nPrograma de Educación Individualizada (IEP)\nHitos del desarrollo y prácticas recomendadas\nLiderazgo y autodefensa\n\nLos participantes deben poder asistir a las cuatro sesiones y un seminario web de orientación; las sesiones de conexiones sociales son opcionales pero muy recomendables. \nPara obtener más información\, póngase en contacto con Joan Balbuena a joan@ppmd.org \nFechas Importantes \n\nSe vence el periodo para aplicar: 4 de abril\nOrientación obligatoria: 15 de abril 12-1 pm o 6-7 pm\nFechas del programa: 6\, 13\, 20 y 27 de mayo 6-8 pm\nLas sesiones de conexiones sociales: 3 de junio 6-7 pm\n\n¡Regístrese ahora! La fecha límite de solicitud es el 4 de abril de 2026
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/baby-leaders-en-espanol-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260403T201959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T201959Z
UID:10002292-1779184800-1779192000@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Let's Spring into Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an exciting event to attend this May in honor of mental health awareness month? Then don’t hesitate to join us at the Let’s Spring into Wellness event\, hosted by our own Carroll County. This event is aimed at promoting health and wellness in the community\, with the addition of local resources/vendors\, guest speakers\, fun activities\, and more\, this event is sure to be one that you won’t want to miss! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/lets-spring-into-wellness/
LOCATION:On Our Own of Carroll County\, 265 E. Main Street Suite C. Westminster\, Westminster\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145135Z
UID:10002117-1779192000-1779195600@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\nFebruary 17\, 2026: “Parenting Teens Who Use Substances”\nMarch 17\, 2026: “Mindful March: A Problem Gambling Support Circle”\nApril 21\, 2026: “Breathing Helps”\nMay 19\, 2026: “Parenting Teens Who Use Substances”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/a-place-to-breathe-south-central-support-group/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260417T175432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T175440Z
UID:10002302-1779213600-1779219000@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Transition! A webinar for families with transition-age youth
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a child/young adult ages 14-21 with a disability or special healthcare need? Are you worried about their transition to adulthood? \nIn this webinar you will learn about: \n\nDivision of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)\nDevelopmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) services\nTransitioning to the adult healthcare system\n\nPresenters: Marlo Lemon\, PPMD’s Co-Deputy Director of Training and Strategic Partnerships\, and Octavia Guthrie\, PPMD’s Health Program Specialist \nRegister here! \nFunded by the Maryland Department of Health\, Office of Children and Youth with Specific Health Care Needs
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/lets-transition-a-webinar-for-families-with-transition-age-youth/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20250701T135621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131440Z
UID:10001412-1779282000-1779285600@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-2/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T133928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T191423Z
UID:10001877-1779300000-1779303600@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 Demby 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/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260302T182923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T182940Z
UID:10002257-1779300000-1779307200@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Baby LEADers en español
DESCRIPTION:Regístrese ahora para ser parte del programa de capacitación GRATUITO Baby LEADers de PPMD. Esta capacitación es para padres/tutores de niños desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años cuyo hijo tiene un retraso en el desarrollo o una discapacidad sospechada o diagnosticada. \nEl programa incluye temas como: \n\nPlan de Servicio Familiar Individualizado (IFSP)\nTransición de los Servicios de Intervención Temprana a la Educación Especial\nPrograma de Educación Individualizada (IEP)\nHitos del desarrollo y prácticas recomendadas\nLiderazgo y autodefensa\n\nLos participantes deben poder asistir a las cuatro sesiones y un seminario web de orientación; las sesiones de conexiones sociales son opcionales pero muy recomendables. \nPara obtener más información\, póngase en contacto con Joan Balbuena a joan@ppmd.org \nFechas Importantes \n\nSe vence el periodo para aplicar: 4 de abril\nOrientación obligatoria: 15 de abril 12-1 pm o 6-7 pm\nFechas del programa: 6\, 13\, 20 y 27 de mayo 6-8 pm\nLas sesiones de conexiones sociales: 3 de junio 6-7 pm\n\n¡Regístrese ahora! La fecha límite de solicitud es el 4 de abril de 2026
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/baby-leaders-en-espanol-2/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260302T182923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T182940Z
UID:10002258-1779904800-1779912000@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Baby LEADers en español
DESCRIPTION:Regístrese ahora para ser parte del programa de capacitación GRATUITO Baby LEADers de PPMD. Esta capacitación es para padres/tutores de niños desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años cuyo hijo tiene un retraso en el desarrollo o una discapacidad sospechada o diagnosticada. \nEl programa incluye temas como: \n\nPlan de Servicio Familiar Individualizado (IFSP)\nTransición de los Servicios de Intervención Temprana a la Educación Especial\nPrograma de Educación Individualizada (IEP)\nHitos del desarrollo y prácticas recomendadas\nLiderazgo y autodefensa\n\nLos participantes deben poder asistir a las cuatro sesiones y un seminario web de orientación; las sesiones de conexiones sociales son opcionales pero muy recomendables. \nPara obtener más información\, póngase en contacto con Joan Balbuena a joan@ppmd.org \nFechas Importantes \n\nSe vence el periodo para aplicar: 4 de abril\nOrientación obligatoria: 15 de abril 12-1 pm o 6-7 pm\nFechas del programa: 6\, 13\, 20 y 27 de mayo 6-8 pm\nLas sesiones de conexiones sociales: 3 de junio 6-7 pm\n\n¡Regístrese ahora! La fecha límite de solicitud es el 4 de abril de 2026
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/baby-leaders-en-espanol-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260424T045336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T045336Z
UID:10002316-1780135200-1780149600@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Seabrook Elementary Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a community event to attend with your family? Then don’t hesitate to join us at the Seabrook Elementary Community Day this May\, aimed at providing a fun-filled day for attendees of all ages. This event will include live entertainment\, local resources\, food trucks\, and more. We would love to see you there\, so remember to mark your calendars! 
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/seabrook-elementary-community-day/
LOCATION:Seabrook Elementary School\, 6001 Seabrook Rd\, Lanham\, 20706\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20250916T193151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131054Z
UID:10001794-1780315200-1780318800@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/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20231120T133014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131405Z
UID:10000970-1780405200-1780408800@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/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20250403T190854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131305Z
UID:10001029-1780574400-1780578000@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 Bonnie Kinsey at bonniek@ppmd.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/coffee-and-conversations-elementary-school-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T141042Z
UID:10001998-1780574400-1780578000@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\nFebruary 5\, 2026: “Roots of Love: Nurturing Yourself While Supporting Others”\nMarch 5\, 2026: “Marching Through the Storm”\nApril 2\, 2026: “Spring Forward-Growing Through What We Go Through”\nMay 7\, 2026: “Planting Seeds of Resilience”\nJune 4\, 2026: “Brighter Days Ahead: Blossoming Into Hope”\nJuly 2\, 2026: “Summertime Fun Time”\nAugust 6\, 2026: “Dog Days of Summer”\nSeptember 3\, 2026: “Back to School/Back to routines”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/lunch-and-listen-a-support-group-for-families-dealing-with-behavioral-health/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20260422T215051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T215051Z
UID:10002315-1780743600-1780758000@www.ppmd.org
SUMMARY:Health Fair at International High School
DESCRIPTION:We would love to have you join us at the Health Fair at International High School. Aimed at connecting families in the community with local health and wellness resources and services\, this event is sure to be a hit. We would love to see you there!
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/health-fair-at-international-high-school/
LOCATION:International High School @ Langley Park\, 5150 Annapolis Rd\, Bladensburg\, MD 20710\, Bladensburg\, MD\, 20710\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Community Event (not sponsored by PPMD)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T135152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T130418Z
UID:10002058-1781092800-1781096400@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.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/southern-comfort-chat-southern-maryland-support-group/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T184605Z
UID:10001938-1781114400-1781118000@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: “Improving Sleep Habits for Better Health”\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/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T145135Z
UID:10002118-1781611200-1781614800@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\nFebruary 17\, 2026: “Parenting Teens Who Use Substances”\nMarch 17\, 2026: “Mindful March: A Problem Gambling Support Circle”\nApril 21\, 2026: “Breathing Helps”\nMay 19\, 2026: “Parenting Teens Who Use Substances”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/a-place-to-breathe-south-central-support-group/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20250701T135621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T131440Z
UID:10001413-1781701200-1781704800@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-2/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T133928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T191423Z
UID:10001878-1781719200-1781722800@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 Demby 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/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T141042Z
UID:10001999-1782993600-1782997200@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\nFebruary 5\, 2026: “Roots of Love: Nurturing Yourself While Supporting Others”\nMarch 5\, 2026: “Marching Through the Storm”\nApril 2\, 2026: “Spring Forward-Growing Through What We Go Through”\nMay 7\, 2026: “Planting Seeds of Resilience”\nJune 4\, 2026: “Brighter Days Ahead: Blossoming Into Hope”\nJuly 2\, 2026: “Summertime Fun Time”\nAugust 6\, 2026: “Dog Days of Summer”\nSeptember 3\, 2026: “Back to School/Back to routines”
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/lunch-and-listen-a-support-group-for-families-dealing-with-behavioral-health/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T135152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T130418Z
UID:10002059-1783512000-1783515600@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.
URL:https://www.ppmd.org/event/southern-comfort-chat-southern-maryland-support-group/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T134222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T184605Z
UID:10001939-1783533600-1783537200@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: “Improving Sleep Habits for Better Health”\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/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T120325
CREATED:20251024T133928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T191423Z
UID:10001879-1784138400-1784142000@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 Demby 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/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:online\, ONLINE/VIRTUAL\, Glen Burnie
CATEGORIES:PPMD Event
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