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SUMMARY:🎁 Toys for Tots Holiday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Give back and celebrate the season! RAO Community Health and The Woodshed invite you to dance\, donate\, and spread holiday cheer. \n🎅 Free entry with a new\, unwrapped toy • 🎶 Music •  🌈 Community giving at its best
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/%f0%9f%8e%81-toys-for-tots-holiday-bash/
LOCATION:The Woodshed Bar\, 3935 Queen City Dr\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
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SUMMARY:🌿 Cultivating Inner Strength: A Wellness Retreat for Men
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, November 14 – Sunday\, November 16\, 2025Location: Asheville\, NC \nRecharge\, connect\, and grow! RAO Community Health’s CLEAR Program invites men of color to a weekend retreat filled with wellness workshops\, inspiring speakers\, and community connection. Meals\, lodging\, and travel are provided — just bring yourself and an open mind. \n🛌 Room & lodging included • 🚙 Travel & meals provided • 🌟 Workshops & speaker session
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/%f0%9f%8c%bf-a-wellness-retreat-for-men-of-color/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T230000
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UID:6908-1763067600-1763074800@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:🦃 Friendsgiving at The Woodshed
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate gratitude\, good vibes\, and chosen family! Join RAO Community Health and The Woodshed for a night of food\, music\, and community connection. \n🍽️ Free entry with a non-perishable food item donation • 🎶 Music • ❤️ Community feast & fun
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/%f0%9f%a6%83-friendsgiving-at-the-woodshed/
LOCATION:The Woodshed Bar\, 3935 Queen City Dr\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T220000
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SUMMARY:RAO Community Health’s 2025 Annual Gala
DESCRIPTION:RAO Community Health proudly invites you to our 2nd Annual Gala on Saturday\, November 1\, 2025\, at 7pm\, Founders Hall in Charlotte\, NC.\n\nThis year’s theme is “Bows\, Gowns & Sneaks” a fabulous fusion of elegance and edge\, where you can shine in your finest attire and your favorite sneakers. \n\n\nBecause just like our mission\, this night is all about breaking boundaries.\n\nEvent Details: \n\nDress to IMPRESS!\nDoors open at 6:00pm for VIP reception\nDoors open at 7:00pm for general tickets\nOn-site parking available for a fee\nSilent auction\n\n 
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/rao-community-healths-annual-gala/
LOCATION:Founders Hall\, 100 N Tryon St\, Charlotte\, 28202\, United States
CATEGORIES:RAO Events
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SUMMARY:🎭 Superheroes vs. Villains Night
DESCRIPTION:Suit up and choose your side — hero or villain! RAO Community Health and The Woodshed are teaming up for an unforgettable night of costumes\, contests\, and community connection. Come dressed as your favorite character\, dance the night away\, and learn how RAO is helping our community stay safe\, healthy\, and empowered. \n💥 Costume Contest @ 12:00AM: $1\,000 grand prize — winner takes all\, or top two can split the pot! \n🍔 Food & Drinks: Delicious eats available all night🎶 Great music • 🦸‍♂️ Free resources and giveaways • 🌈 A night you won’t forget
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/%f0%9f%8e%ad-superheroes-vs-villains-night/
LOCATION:The Woodshed Bar\, 3935 Queen City Dr\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sacred Summer Indoor Mini Market
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to get your wig\, binder or breast form fitting\, pick up some items from the pop-up Xpression Space\, get connected with housing and other social support resources\, grab some pizza and self-care items\, or just stop by to say hi and get out of the heat! All trans\, gender diverse and questioning folks 18+ are welcome!  RAO Community Health will be providing vaccines and rapid HIV/STI testing. Event hosted by Transcend Charlotte.
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/sacred-summer-indoor-mini-market/
LOCATION:3800 Monroe Rd\, 3800 Monroe Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Back to School Event
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URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/back-to-school-event/
LOCATION:Stratford Richardson YMCA\, 1946 West Blvd\, Charlotte\, North Carolina\, 28208
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210625T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210625T170000
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SUMMARY:National HIV Testing Day
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars to join RAO Community Health for a few hours of fun on Friday\, June 25! In honor of National HIV Testing Day (6/27)\, we will be offering free rapid testing for HIV & STIs\, along with COVID-19 vaccines. Come out and bring a friend to enjoy free food\, music\, and win some prizes! This is an drive-thru event\, 18 & up. Walk-ups are welcome but pre-registration is recommended: https://bit.ly/3iK32bU.
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/national-hiv-testing-day/
LOCATION:RAO Community Health\, 321 W 11th Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210619T140000
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CREATED:20210617T164146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T164146Z
UID:3259-1624096800-1624111200@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Saturday from 10am-2pm for a Juneteenth celebration hosted by Promise Resource Network!  COVID-19 vaccines will be available\, along with health screenings and testing. See you there!
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/juneteenth-celebration/
LOCATION:2224 The Plaza\, 2224 Plaza Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210610T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20210603T160334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T193247Z
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at The RailYard
DESCRIPTION:Come out after work to The RailYard Southend to receive your COVID-19 vaccine! RAO Community Health will be offering Moderna vaccines to those 18+ and Rhino Market & Deli will be giving a FREE beer to anyone 21+ who gets vaccinated!  Bring a friend\, get vaccinated\, and grab a drink! Please bring your photo I.D. Walk-ups are welcome\, but pre-registration is recommended. Pre-register here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8QRW32G
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/covid-19-vaccination-clinic-at-the-railyard/
LOCATION:The RailYard Southend\, 1414 S Tryon Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28203\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T140000
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CREATED:20210603T155255Z
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UID:3200-1622800800-1622815200@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in NoDa
DESCRIPTION:RAO Community Health will be offering Moderna vaccines to those 18+ at Cortland NoDa Apartments.  Please bring your photo I.D. Free to everyone\, so bring a friend!
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/covid-19-vaccination-clinic-in-noda/
LOCATION:Cortland NoDa Apartments\, 1700 N Brevard Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28206\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210603T160000
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SUMMARY:Transcend CLT's Indoor Mini Market
DESCRIPTION:This Indoor Mini Market is a free event to honor and celebrate Black & brown trans & gender expansive folks (18+). Drop in to get your professional wig fitting\, binder or breast form fitting\, pick up some items from the pop-up Xpression Space\, get connected with housing and other social support resources\, receive a COVID-19 vaccine\, and self-care items\, or just stop by to say hi. \nThis first Sacred Summer event will take place on June 3rd\, from 12-4PM in the back parking lot of 3800 Monroe Road. Check out the link in our bio for more information\, registration is not necessary but all items are first come first serve.
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/transcend-clts-indoor-mini-market/
LOCATION:3800 Monroe Rd\, 3800 Monroe Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210121T130000
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CREATED:20210111T205617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T210702Z
UID:2781-1611223200-1611234000@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:Free Flu Shots & Food Pantry Drive-Thru
DESCRIPTION:Please join Cooperative Christian Ministry (www.cooperativeministry.com) and RAO Community Health\, as we host a flu shot and food pantry drive-thru on Thursday\, January 21 from 10am-1pm at Cooperative Christian Ministry. RAO Community Health will be distributing free masks and hand sanitizers\, along with administering free flu shots sponsored by Avita Pharmacy. This is an outside event open to the public. COVID-19 safety protocols will be followed.
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/free-flu-shots-food-pantry-drive-thru/
LOCATION:Cooperative Christain Ministry\, 246 Country Club Drive\, NE\, Concord\, NC\, 28025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201121T150000
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CREATED:20201110T151000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201111T135317Z
UID:2736-1605952800-1605970800@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:Omega Psi Phi Blood Drive/Flu/COVID-19 Community Outreach
DESCRIPTION:Join the Pi Phi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.\, as they host a mobile blood drive with the American Red Cross. RAO Community Health will be in attendance giving out free masks & hand sanitizers\, along with administering free flu shots sponsored by Avita Pharmacy. Come out and enjoy music from Power98 hosted by No Limit Larry. This is a free drive-thru\, outside event open to the public. COVID-19 safety protocols will be followed. Please visit www.redcrossblood.org\, to schedule an appointment to donate blood.
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/omega-psi-phi-blood-drive-flu-covid-19-community-outreach/
LOCATION:Omega Psi Phi Fraternity House\, 3301 Statesville Ave.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28206\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200207T160000
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CREATED:20200128T204159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200128T204416Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Let's Get Tested Event
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time again! Join us for our 2nd annual Let’s Get Tested event at the Walgreens on Freedom Drive for FREE HIV testing and free goodies\, February 7th for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! We’ll be there along with Carolina Care Partnership\, BTAN Charlotte\, and Oak Street Health. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/2nd-annual-lets-get-tested-event/
LOCATION:Walgreens\, 3251 Freedom Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191212T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20191210T202131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191210T202131Z
UID:1862-1576173600-1576179000@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Coalition Meeting
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URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/holiday-coalition-meeting/
LOCATION:RAO Community Health\, 321 W 11th Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190819
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20190222T145821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190222T145821Z
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SUMMARY:Charlotte PRIDE Festival & Parade 2019
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URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/charlotte-pride-festival-parade-2019/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20190528T164450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190528T164450Z
UID:1738-1559995200-1560002400@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:Power 98 Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Power 98 Saturday\, June 8th from 12pm – 2pm at the Goodwill Opportunity Campus\, 5301 Wilkinson Blvd\, for the Power 98 Block Party! Come out and enjoy great food\, games\, music\, and special guest performances! Brought to you by Healthy Blue North Carolina!
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/power-98-block-party/
LOCATION:Goodwill Opportunity Campus\, 5301 Wilkinson Boulevard\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T090000
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20190222T151356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190222T151516Z
UID:1080-1556960400-1556960400@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:AIDS Walk Charlotte
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URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/aids-walk-charlotte/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190418T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20190313T141013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190313T141828Z
UID:1443-1555612200-1555619400@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:PrEP Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Please join Rosedale Assistance & Opportunities for food\, music\, prizes\, & free goodies\, as we have an open discussion on PrEP. Event sponsored by Gilead. \nCLICK HERE to view PrEP mixer flyer
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/prep-mixer/
LOCATION:RAO Community Health\, 321 W 11th Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T110708
CREATED:20190222T152557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190222T153809Z
UID:1082-1549540800-1549555200@raoassist.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Tested: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:Please join Rosedale Assistance & Opportunities\, as we administer free testing for HIV\, Syphilis\, & Hepatitis on Thursday\, 2/7/19\,  for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day! Come and get free testing and enter in the raffle! Partnered with Walgreens\, Carolina Cares Partnership\, Mecklenburg County Health Department\, and Streetz 103.3.
URL:https://raoassist.org/calendar/lets-get-tested-national-black-hiv-aids-awareness-day/
LOCATION:Walgreens\, 3251 Freedom Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208
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