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GCDC Calendar of Activities

"Making a difference in the lives of others"

Safety First

GCDC requests that all staff, visitors, and clients continue to think "safety first".  A mask helps to prevent airborne illnesses. Masks are optional in all GCDC offices and at all GCDC events and activities. 

Tuesday

10 AM - 11 AM

Renaissance Seniors Academy (RSA)

Tele-Conference Call
Contact the GCDC Office for information

12 Noon - 2:30 PM

William H. Bennett Food Pantry

Registration Required

Food distribution by appointment 

Contact (240) 312-2850

​Location:

2101 Shadyside Avenue

Suitland, Maryland 20746

Wednesday

8:30 AM - 12 PM

Third Wednesday Produce Hub

William H. Bennett Food Pantry

Food items accepted for distribution to registered local Food pantries

 

Location:

Trinidad Baptist Church

6611 Walker Mill Road

Capitol Heights, MD 20743

10 AM - 2 PM

Renaissance Seniors Academy (RSA)

RSA meets every Wednesday

Seniors 55+ 

 

Location:

Trinidad Baptist Church

6611 Walker Mill Road

Capitol Heights, MD 20743

*Lunch ($5.00)

 

Activities vary: speakers, outings, bingo, movies, arts & craft sessions, exercise, and more

10 AM - 1:00 PM

Senior Brown Bag

The Manor at Victoria Park 

 Every third Wednesday
Registration required
Contact the GCDC Office

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Location:

Manor at Victoria Park Senior Apartments 

3420 Rickey Ave

Temple Hills, MD 20748

Thursday

​10 AM - 2 PM

2nd and 4th Thursdays of each Month


Veterans Support Program

​Location:

2000 Maubury Drive

District Heights, MD 20747

12 Noon - 2:30 PM

William H. Bennett Food Pantry

Registration required
Food distribution by appointment

Contact (240) 312-2850

 

​Location:

2101 Shadyside Avenue

Suitland, Maryland 20746

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Saturday

10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Veterans Support

2nd and 4th Saturdays of the Month
Meetings held via ZOOM

Contact the GCDC office for information 

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Upcoming Activities

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HOW CAN YOU HELP?

Volunteer Opportunities

  • GCDC William H. Bennett Food Pantry

  • DORCAS clothing fairs and flea markets 

  • Teach computer skills classes

  • Senior Brown Bag distribution 

  • Program operations

  • Present at educational/developmental workshops​

  • Donate

  • Volunteer for specific activities and events:

  • Thanksgiving Meal Service at The Lewis

  • Thanksgiving Basket Distribution

  • Wreaths Across America

  • Adopt-A-Troop

  • Free Flea Markets

For additional information, contact the GCDC office at
240-455-4208

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