Salute to Caregivers!
November is Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor those who provide day-to-day care to their loved ones affected by aging, chronic illness, disability, or serious injury. To care for […]
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Categoriesfeatured UncategorizedOctober is SIDS Awareness Month
The risk of sleep-related deaths is higher among Black infants than among babies of other races/ethnicities. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) happens when a baby less than a year old […]
Categoriesfeatured for seniors UncategorizedAAHP and Montgomery County Celebrate Active Aging Week October 6 -12
Montgomery County celebrates Active Aging Week from October 6–12, joining communities around the world to promote active, healthy, and socially connected lifestyles for older adults. Throughout the week, residents age […]
Categoriesfeatured for seniorsHealthy Aging Month
September is recognized as Healthy Aging Month, a time to celebrate the wisdom and strength of older adults while encouraging positive approaches to aging. For many Black seniors, independence is […]
Categoriesfeatured Uncategorized women's healthAAHP and Community Partners Hosting the Park Goes Pink on Saturday, October 18 at Wheaton Regional Park
The African American Health Program and community partners invites Montgomery County leaders, families, and friends to Wheaton Regional Park on Saturday, October 18 from 10 AM to 2 PM for […]
CategoriesfeaturedFrom Resources to Results: AAHP to Host 2nd Annual Resource Day
Montgomery County, MD — The African American Health Program (AAHP) is proud to announce its 2nd Annual Resource Day: From Resources to Results, taking place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, […]
CategoriesfeaturedAAHP Providing HIV/STI Testing at Walgreens on National HIV Testing Day Thursday, June 27, 2025
In recognition of National HIV Testing Day, the African American Health Program (AAHP) is teaming up with Walgreens and Greater Than HIV to bring free, confidential health services directly to […]
CategoriesfeaturedAutism in the African American Community
April is Autism Awareness Month. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, interact socially, and experience the world around them. Symptoms vary widely […]
Categoriesfeatured men's healthAAHP to Host In It to Win It at Historic Odd Fellows Sandy Spring Lodge
The next In It to Win It forum will take place inside the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Sandy Spring Lodge #6430, a meeting hall established in 1909 by formerly enslaved residents that has long anchored civic […]
CategoriesfeaturedSAVE THE DATE: 2025 AAHP Community Day Will Be Saturday, May 31
The African American Health Program is proud to announce its 2025 Community Day, scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025. This eagerly anticipated annual event will be held at Montgomery College’s […]