This forum is an opportunity for registered voters to hear directly from the candidates running for City office. Learn about their vision for Mount Rainier and their perspectives on the key issues shaping our community.

Join Good Intentions Foundation on April 17, 2025, from 5 PM – 7 PM at Joe’s Movement Emporium for an empowering evening focused on equipping youth with essential financial knowledge. Moderated by Jason Avila, Executive Director of the Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, this event features an expert panel discussing personal budgeting, entrepreneurship, building wealth, and smart investing.

“Out of the Vineyard” highlights the families, names, and places, illuminating stories of quests for freedom and opportunity against systematic racism. By exploring how slavery has shaped our societies and by encouraging audiences to think critically about the legacy of hiding the details of history, the play promotes a deeper understanding of the issues facing us today. OOTV inspires audiences to work toward a more just and equitable future.

“Out of the Vineyard” highlights the families, names, and places, illuminating stories of quests for freedom and opportunity against systematic racism. By exploring how slavery has shaped our societies and by encouraging audiences to think critically about the legacy of hiding the details of history, the play promotes a deeper understanding of the issues facing us today. OOTV inspires audiences to work toward a more just and equitable future.

“Out of the Vineyard” highlights the families, names, and places, illuminating stories of quests for freedom and opportunity against systematic racism. By exploring how slavery has shaped our societies and by encouraging audiences to think critically about the legacy of hiding the details of history, the play promotes a deeper understanding of the issues facing us today. OOTV inspires audiences to work toward a more just and equitable future.

“Out of the Vineyard” highlights the families, names, and places, illuminating stories of quests for freedom and opportunity against systematic racism. By exploring how slavery has shaped our societies and by encouraging audiences to think critically about the legacy of hiding the details of history, the play promotes a deeper understanding of the issues facing us today. OOTV inspires audiences to work toward a more just and equitable future.

“Out of the Vineyard” highlights the families, names, and places, illuminating stories of quests for freedom and opportunity against systematic racism. By exploring how slavery has shaped our societies and by encouraging audiences to think critically about the legacy of hiding the details of history, the play promotes a deeper understanding of the issues facing us today. OOTV inspires audiences to work toward a more just and equitable future.

Join Council Member Wanika Fisher and host Sydney Jackson for an exciting afternoon of empowerment, inspiration, and fun! This year’s theme, “Girls Defying Gravity,” is all about breaking barriers and reaching new heights. Attendees will enjoy interactive activities, inspiring conversations, and the chance to connect with their peers in a supportive, uplifting environment.

Historians, writers and university professors explore and dive deep into the historical ramifications of slavery, freedom, and American history.

Genealogists and enthusiasts alike will explore what it means to belong through genealogy as it relates to the self and how its impacted one’s life.

This forum will hold deeper conversations about policies as it relates to freedom making amongst enslaved Africans and today’s laws as it relates to mass incarceration.