January 2026

On December 19, 2025, Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD brought together the best of Prince George's County for the 100 Black Men of PG County's annual Home for the Holidays Gala. Doctors, lawyers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders filled the room with one shared purpose: raising funds to support tutoring, scholarships, and programs for 300+ youth ages 8 to 18. An evening of elegance, fellowship, and commitment to the next generation — this is what community looks like

On December 13, 2025, Shawn Yancy brought her 15th Annual Girls' Night Out Holiday Bazaar & Day Party for a Cause to the National Housing Center in NW Washington, D.C. — and the DMV showed up in full force. Over 20 boutiques, festive cocktails, fashion, music, and raffle prizes filled the afternoon, all in support of the Giving Foundation for Women & Children's scholarship fund for young mothers and holiday programs for local kids. Fifteen years in, and this is still the stan