Greenbelt CARES

07/27/2026

Everyone deserves a space where they can feel seen, supported, and connected.

Join Greenbelt CARES for our Trans & LGB Hangout—a welcoming space to craft, relax, connect with others, and build community in a supportive environment.

Starting Tuesday, July 28
Every Tuesday for 6 weeks
4:00–5:00 PM
Ages 18–30

Questions? Contact [email protected] or (240) 583-0842.

We hope to see you there!

07/15/2026

07/02/2026

Join us at the City of Greenbelt's Back-to-School Health Fair for:
• Free health screenings • School supplies & books • Family resources • Face painting & activities

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10am–1pm
Springhill Lake Recreation Center
6101 Cherrywood Lane, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Eligibility: All Greenbelt residents with children attending a Greenbelt elementary or middle school.

Melba Moncada GAIL Public Health Practice Intern
Office/Text 240-630-1868
Email: [email protected]
Register today: https://bit.ly/43etn7P

¡Se acabaron las clases, pero el tiempo vuela!

¡Acompáñenos en la Feria de Salud de Regreso a Clases de la Ciudad de Greenbelt!

• Exámenes de salud gratuitos
• Útiles escolares y libros
• Recursos para las familias
• Pintacaritas y actividades

Martes, 18 de agosto de 2026
10:00 a. m. – 1:00 p. m.

Springhill Lake Recreation Center
6101 Cherrywood Lane
Greenbelt, MD 20770

Elegibilidad: Residentes de Greenbelt con hijos que asistan a una escuela primaria o secundaria (middle school) de Greenbelt.

Melba Moncada
Practicante de Salud Pública del Programa GAIL
Oficina/Mensaje de texto: 240-630-1868
Correo electrónico: [email protected]

¡Regístrese hoy!
https://bit.ly/43etn7P

06/16/2026

School's out, but time flies!

Join us at the City of Greenbelt's Back-to-School Health Fair for:
• Free health screenings
• School supplies & books
• Family resources
• Face painting & activities

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
10am–1pm
Springhill Lake Recreation Center
6101 Cherrywood Lane, Greenbelt, MD 20770

Eligibility: All Greenbelt residents with children attending a Greenbelt elementary or middle school.

Melba Moncada
GAIL Public Health Practice Intern
Office/Text 240-630-1868
Email: [email protected]

Register today: https://bit.ly/43etn7P

06/15/2026

Wednesday, July 1 at 1:30 PM
Finding Your Rhythm
With Erika Johnson
Discover the voices and personalities of percussion instruments with Arts for the Aging Teaching Artist Erika Johnson. Participants will explore the connections between rhythm, emotions, and feelings in their bodies. This workshop is suitable for all abilities and demonstration instruments may include djembe, hand drums, tambourines, guiro, triangle, shakers, cabasa and more!

See you there!

06/15/2026

Get to know your City Council! Stop by, enjoy a snow cone, and share your ideas, questions, and concerns. We also welcome feedback from neighbors who may not be able to attend.

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

The City of Greenbelt's GAIL Program is seeking vendors and community sponsors for the 2026 Back to School Health Fair.

Last year's event welcomed more than 200 attendees and connected local families with health services, educational resources, school supplies, and community support.

We are looking for organizations that can provide:
• Health information, education, and resources
• Health screenings for children and families
• Autism and developmental resources
• Nutrition and food assistance information

We are also seeking sponsors to help provide:
• School supplies
• Snacks and juices
• Giveaways

Event Details
August 18, 2026
10:00am – 1:00pm, Set-up 9:00am
Springhill Lake Recreation Center
6101 Cherrywood Lane
Greenbelt, MD 20770

Help local students start the school year healthy, prepared, and ready to learn.

For vendor and sponsorship opportunities, contact:
Melba Moncada
(240) 630-1868
[email protected]

06/03/2026

Stay Connected with GAIL!

The City of Greenbelt's GAIL Program is excited to launch a new bilingual WhatsApp group exclusively for Greenbelt residents.
This private group will provide updates on community resources, programs, events, and important announcements in both English and Spanish. It's a simple way to stay informed and connected to opportunities that support residents of all ages.
To protect everyone's privacy, group chat will not be enabled. Questions can be sent directly to GAIL staff through private message.

Scan the QR code to join today and stay connected with the latest GAIL news and community updates.

¡Manténgase Conectado con GAIL!

El Programa GAIL de la Ciudad de Greenbelt se complace en anunciar el lanzamiento de un nuevo grupo de WhatsApp bilingüe, exclusivo para residentes de Greenbelt.
Este grupo privado compartirá información sobre recursos comunitarios, programas, eventos y anuncios importantes en inglés y español. Es una manera sencilla de mantenerse informado y conectado con oportunidades y servicios disponibles para nuestra comunidad.
Para proteger la privacidad de todos los participantes, el chat grupal no estará habilitado. Si tiene preguntas, puede comunicarse directamente con el personal de GAIL mediante mensaje privado.
Escanee el código QR para unirse hoy y recibir las últimas noticias, recursos y actualizaciones comunitarias de GAIL.

05/20/2026

Discover how we grow through life’s twists and turn Lemons into Lemonade with Joy Jones. Using theater, poetry, and visual art, Joy shows participants how creativity can help transform life’s challenges into colorful self-expression.