Friday, April 5, 2019
Best Buddies PROM2019
The 6th Annual Best Buddies PROM - two parties with one purpose - is a dynamic twist on the DC gala that features both student and adult receptions. It will be held Friday, April 5 at The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC. This joyous night of music, friendship, fundraising, and making memories for young people with and without Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) will be the highlight of DC’s spring event season. PROM2019 will treat students of all abilities to a spectacular evening which is also a fundraising event for adults who believe in the mission of inclusion. Best Buddies was founded 30 years ago by Anthony Kennedy Shriver at Georgetown University. Tickets are on sale now at www.BestBuddiesProm.org.
Event Information
- When: Friday, April 5, 2019 (6:30 PM - 11:00 PM)
- Where: The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004 map
- Fee: $10 Student (With complimentary food and beverages) $100 General Admission or $75 Young Professionals 30 and under (Complimentary open bar and passed hors d’oeuvres) $150 VIP Adult or $250 for VIP Couple (Includes access to VIP Reception featuring hors
- Contact: Lisa Amore, (202) 506-3056
- For more information: click here
Saturday, April 6, 2019
WUDL Regional Finals 
Washington Urban Debate League
8th debate tournament of the season, featuring Novice, JV, and Varsity divisions of competition. Volunteers are needed to judge rounds. No experience needed, volunteer training video and breakfast session available. Every adult that volunteers allows 4 more students to participate.
Event Information
- When: Saturday, April 6, 2019 (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Where: Greenbelt Middle School, 6301 Breezewood Drive, Greenbelt, Maryland 20770 map
- Volunteer Info: Judging Debates, some operational opportunities also available
- Contact: David Trigaux, (202) 770-7887
- For more information: click here
Saturday, April 27, 2019
WUDL Financial Literacy Debates
Washington Urban Debate League
Supplemental Activity after the WUDL Regular Season. Students debate about a financial literacy topic after participating in several workshops to help them learn the concepts. No experience needed, volunteer training video and breakfast session available. Financial background preferred. Every adult that volunteers allows 4 more students to participate.
Event Information
- When: Saturday, April 27, 2019 (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Where: Friendship Collegiate Academy (Tentative) , 4095 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019 map
- Volunteer Info: Judging Debates, some operational opportunities also available
- Contact: David Trigaux, (202) 770-7887
- For more information: click here
Monday, May 20, 2019
ArtStream Cabaret
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities - including Autism - perform short acts. Actors agree on a theme for ensemble music and dance performances, and then each actor works with the choreographer and music director to develop solo and small group music, dance or drama performances.
Event Information
- When: Monday, May 20, 2019 (7:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
- Where: Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206 map
- Fee: $15 adults, $5 for students
- Volunteer Info: backstage/onstage support
- Contact: Colleen Siler, (301) 5654567-4567
- For more information: click here