• Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony

    Enoch Davis Center 1111 18th Ave. So., St. Petersburg, FL, United States
    Gala

    Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom - more than two years after the Emancipatioon Proclamation.  As we raise the Juneteenth flag, we honor the resilience, contributions and achievements of African Americans and reflect on the continuing pursuit of liberty, justice and opportunity for all.  The ceremony marks not only ...

  • Food for Health, Bradenton

    Waard Temple AME Church 1005 5th Street W, Bradenton, FL, United States
    Gala

    Our Food for Health distribution program continues to make a meaningful impact in the Bradenton community.  Over the last three distribution events, we've served nearly 1,000 individuals and families providing access to fresh fruits and vegetables that support healthier lives and stronger communities.  Every bag of produce represents more than just food- it represents nourishment, wellness and the power of ...

  • Juneteenth Father’s Day Gospel Fest

    Enoch Davis Center 1111 18th Ave. So., St. Petersburg, FL, United States
    Gala

    Juneteenth Father's Day Gospel Fest is a special gathering honoring both  our earthly fathers and our Heavenly Father as we celebrate freedom, family, and the enduring contributions of African American fathers and families.  This uplifting community event will bring neighbors, churches, local organizations, and families together for an afternoon of inspiring gospel singers, dynamic praise dancers, gospel rap artist, motivatiomal ...

  • National HIV Testing Day

    Out of The Closet Parking Lot 3400 26th Avenue So., Saint Petersburg, FL, United States
    Gala

    Our National HIV Testing Day event is dedicated to promoting HIV awareness, prevention, education and access to healthcare services.  This event will provide free and confidential HIV testing in a safe and welcoming environment,  Attendees will learn about HIV prevention strategies, including PrEP and treatment options, access to educational materials and health information.  We want to increase awareness, reduce stigma, ...

  • Pride in the Park

    Unity Park 4th Ave. & 12th Lane N, St. Petersburg, FL, United States
    Gala

    Pride in the Park will unite the unhoused community members and neighborhood residents for a meaningful day of community engagement, health education and celebration.  Participant will have access to HIV/AIDS  and  sexual health information, receive free clothing and donated essentials from Out of The Closet Thrift Store, and enjoy giveaways and activities.  This event will help promote health awareness, foster ...

  • BLACK LIKE THAT COMMUNITY FESTIVAL

    THE HALL AT IRONWORKS 711 MILBY Street, Houston, TX, United States
    Gala

    THE NORMAL ANOMALY INITIATIVE PRESENTS:  BLACK LIKE THAT COMMUNITY FESTIVAL in Houston, Texas in recognition of National HIV Testing Day 2026.  The event is sponsored by AHF, BLACC, VIIV, THE HOUSTON PRIDE and other local organizations. 

  • BLACK LIKE THAT COMMUNITY FESTIVAL

    THE HALL AT IRONWORKS 711 MILBY Street, Houston, TX, United States
    Gala

    THE NORMAL ANOMALY INITIATIVE PRESENTS:  BLACK LIKE THAT COMMUNITY FESTIVAL in Houston, Texas in recognition of National HIV Testing Day 2026.  The event is sponsored by AHF, BLACC, VIIV, THE HOUSTON PRIDE and other local organizations. 

  • Food for Health in rural Florida, Arcadia

    Greater Mt. Zion AME Church 256 Orange Ave., Arcadia, FL, United States
    Gala

    To distribute fresh food to communities in rural Florida to address th rising cost of groceries and the lack of fresh fruits and vegetables in  rural food deserts.

  • Summer in the Park

    Unity Park 4th Ave. & 12th Lane N, St. Petersburg, FL, United States
    Gala

            summer in the Park that united unhoused community members and neighborhood residents for a meaininful day of community engagement, health education and celebration.  Participant will access HIV/AIDS and sexual health information, receive free clothing donated by Out of The Closet Thrift Store and enjoy the giveaways.  The event promotes health awareness, foster inclusion and belonging for ...