Join So What Else as we help Pedestal Gardens Apartments promote neighborhood spirit and community partnerships among its residents, police officers and community organizations for a safer community ! This night will be filled with games, food, great music, face painting, community vendors and raffle prizes. If you are interesting in volunteering email swevolunteer@gmail.com for further instructions.

Mentoring through Athletics will be hosting a family friendly event for over 200 kids.  Food, and a Dj will be provided.

Volunteers will be needed to help manage the event, check in kids and set up for the event.

Children’s tickets available for purchase at www.mentoringthroughathletics.org

The 2018 JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Walk Day is finally here ! Come out and join us as a volunteer. As a volunteer you will be helping to set-up, register walkers, hand out food and beverages, and clean up.

Volunteering at this walk is a fun and rewarding experience. It will allow you to interact with all of our walkers !

Parking: Constitution is now metered parking with a 3-hour limit and you must move your car after the 3-hour limit. There is free street parking on Ohio Drive or Google paid parking in nearby garages.

Come out and join So What Else as we collaborate with Mentoring through Athletics for their upcoming flag football championship ! This outdoor, family friendly event will have raffles, food vendors, and music.

Volunteers are need to help manage the event, set up and clean up.

Help So What Else help Girls on the Run’s girls cross the finish line. We are looking for volunteers to help out by setting up the course, handing out water, or cheering them on from designated cheer stations !

Breakfast will be provided.

Come out and help So What Else support An Earthly Embrace for their 3rd Annual Purple Laces 5K. Purple Laces is a race to support the mission of An Earthly Embrace to heal, empower, and rebuild the lives of people impacted by domestic violence.

This family and community event will feature music, exhibits, kids fun zone, and refreshments.

Volunteers are needed from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm to help with children’s activities, setting up and breaking down the event, and serving refreshments to 5K participants.  Volunteers must be 14 & up.

If you would like to participate in the race you can sign up at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lbf-purple-laces-1-mile-5k-walkrun-2018-tickets-42686712105

Run, walk, or sponsor, The Race to End Poverty is a race we can all enter. So What Else will be joining A Wider Circle and hundreds of their closest friends on April 15 at Meadowbrook Park in Chevy Chase, MD. We will be entering the 5K race (kids 10 and under are free). Early bird pricing is going on now for this can't-miss event! Prices increase February 28th 11:59 pm so sign up to be a part of our So What Else Team before then! Link to sign up for the race on the So What Else Team! https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/ChevyChase/TheRacetoEndPoverty2018?remMeAttempt=

Volunteers are needed to be Course Marshall's in order to give runners course direction during the race. 

Breakfast will be provided.

The Baltimore Orchard Project will be hosting a Fruit Tree Festival with some help from So What Else. Volunteers are needed to help out with setting up and breaking down the event, games for youth, open mic, music, fruit tree giveaways and guided workshops by an arborist.

Fruit Trees that will be given away are:

- Serviceberries

- Paw Paws

- Brown Turkey Figs

- North American Persimmons

- Beach Plums

Some activities for youth that will be there are:

- Fruit tree puppets and making puppets

- Making pompoms for the fruit trees

- Dancing sing along about pruning

- Funky Fruit photobooth

- Fruit tree sac races

This event is for Baltimore Residents only!

This festival will give folks to opportunity to connect with the Youth Education team at the Baltimore Orchard Project and learn more about the programming they offer. 

Hope you can make it out. It's going to be a lot of fun !

Help So What Else Help Girls on the Run's girls cross the finish line. We are looking for volunteers to help out by setting up the course, handing out water, or cheering them on from designated cheer stations !

Sign up below if you are interested or want more information on this upcoming event. Thank you !

This Family Game Night, families will come together for a night of games, art and food ! Volunteers will be needed to help with leading game boards, bingo , Jenga , and painting a banner. 

Food will be provided. 

This upcoming Family Game Day, So What Else will be running a soccer station, expressive arts station and a cooking demo station for the families of the children we support. We would love to have volunteers come out to help our staff with each station. If you are interested in any one of the activities listed above, feel free to sign up for this fun event !
 

Come out parents and children to enjoy our Family Night! There will be tons of fun activities going on for the whole family. For our parents we will have Bingo and for the children we will have dancing and fun games available. Come have a good time with us and enjoy some good food.