In honor of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, please join us online as we watch "Disclosure," a documentary that explores how decades-old stereotypes, memes, and tropes in the media both form and reflect our understanding of transgender issues. The film shows the power of the media to shape societal attitudes about groups of people whose voices and […]
This workshop is brought to you by the Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County and IMPACT Silver Spring. About this event This workshop will cover a variety of topics to introduce conflict. It will explore how and why individuals react in different ways to conflict. This session will also include strategies for developing productive ways […]
Don’t miss the FALL FESTIVAL at Hughes United Methodist Church on Saturday, October 23 from 2 pm – 5 pm. IMPACT is partnering with Hughes to bring the community a family-friendly event where neighbors can connect with services and resources, children can have fun, and we can support local vendors. Resource providers scheduled to be […]
Join us for an online Film & Discussion event to reflect on Indigenous Peoples history in the U.S. in light of this Thanksgiving holiday. The purpose of this space is to explore meaningful ways we can honor Indigenous Peoples, history, and tackle myths of Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving brings to the occasion a time where loved ones […]
Join us for “Rest as Resistance,” an online Black affinity space for intentional rest, as we celebrate Black History Month in preparation for our Black future. The event will feature a conversation facilitated by healer and educator Brittany H. Brady and will culminate with a meditation to center rest as a people. We welcome anyone […]
Join us for IMPACT’s next online Film & Discussion event as we watch the award-winning documentary "Takeover." The film is 37 minutes long and will be followed by a facilitated discussion. "Takeover," described by Amy Goodman of Democracy Now as “extraordinary,” follows the 12 historic hours on July 14, 1970 when members of the Puerto […]
All are welcome to this community-organized block party in Aspen Hill!! Come and enjoy the outdoors with fun activities for families as well as connecting to valuable information on health, safety, education, and more from Montgomery County resource providers. For more information about the event, contact Carmen Hernandez at carmen@impactsilverspring.org.
Mark your calendars for the Spring Health Fair at Hughes United Methodist Church (10700 Georgia Ave., Wheaton) coming Saturday, May 7 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm! This educational and interactive event is designed to provide important health and wellness information to community members including health screenings and COVID vaccinations and test kits. More than 20 resource providers are already confirmed!!! Please […]
Don’t miss this FREE community fair showcasing important state and county resources and services. Providers will be on hand to offer information on a wide variety of topics: * Rent and mortgage payment assistance * Job resources * Validating your career from abroad * Starting a business * Getingt a loan * Health Insurance * […]
FREE EVENT! Eventbrite registration link: https://tinyurl.com/39w9nauc Join us for an advanced viewing of "Suppressed and Sabotaged 2022," a documentary by Brave New Films that raises public awareness of the alarming ways that efforts to suppress the vote and overturn election results are threatening our democracy. The screening (film is 43 minutes long) will be followed […]
