Community Calendar
TPC Grad Certificate at NC A&T
Elevate your career with the Technical and Professional Communication Graduate Certificate at North Carolina A&T State University. The program is a 100% online Graduate Certificate, now accepting applications for spring 2027, with a minimum 2.5 GPA for acceptance. Tailored for professionals in tech, engineering, healthcare, and business. For more information, call 336-285-3313.
Legal Support Center Expansion
Guilford County is expanding the Guilford County Legal Support Center to Greensboro. Opening its first site at the courthouse in High Point in July 2025, the new Legal Support Center site will be located at the Guilford County Courthouse in Greensboro, 201 S. Eugene St. To learn more about the center, visit GuilfordCountyLegalSupportCenter.com.
NC A&T Fall Career Fair (END SEP 16)
North Carolina A&T State University invites currently enrolled students and alumni to its 2026 Fall Career Fair on Wednesday, September 16, from noon to 5pm, at the Special Event Center in the Greensboro Coliseum Complex. This event is an opportunity for students and recent alumni to connect and network with employers for internships, co-ops, and full-time career opportunities. For registration information, call 336.334.7755.
Genesis Baptist Church Special Gathering Event (END SEP 16)
Genesis Baptist Church will hold a 3-day special gathering event, 7 pm nightly, on September 16th, 17th and 18th, at 2812 E Bessemer Ave in Greensboro. Guest speakers include Reverend Elijah Waller, Dr. Nathan Scrovens, and Dr. Herbert Miller II. For more information on this free and open to the public program, call (336) 379-1133.
Home Repair GSO Grant Program (END SEP 18)
The Home Repair GSO grant program returns to address repair needs of low-income homeowners in Greensboro. Between Monday, August 17, and Friday, September 18, qualifying residents may apply for assistance up to $20,000 to cover critical home repair projects. Requirements and eligibility details are available at greensboro-nc.gov/HomeRepairGSO.
Lead SWEET – From Alignment to Assignment (END SEP 19)
The Cherisse Stephens Foundation presents Lead S.W.E.E.T. — From Alignment to Assignment September 17–19, 2026, at 1000 Club Road in Greensboro. This retreat is designed for women who lead in business, healthcare, education, entrepreneurship, their professions, families, and communities. Registration and additional information are available at CherisseStephens.com.
WFUSoM 5th Annual Health Symposium (END SEP 19)
The Community Health Alliance for Men’s Health Promotion at Wake Forest University School of Medicine will hold its 5th Annual Health Symposium: Raising the Bar for Men’s Health and Wellness on Saturday, September 19, from 9am – 1pm, at 5000 Nobel Street in Winston Salem. The symposium is at no cost for participants, breakfast will be served, and parking is free. To register, call 336-713-7678.
Union Memorial UMC Homecoming and Special Gathering (END SEP 23)
Union Memorial United Methodist Church invites you to their annual Homecoming and special gathering program, starting Sunday, September 20th at 11am, and continuing nightly at 6:45pm, Monday through Wednesday, September 21st through September 23rd, at 1012 East Gate City Blvd in Greensboro. For complete details, call 336-885-4561.
GSO PD Free Car Seat Check (END SEP 22)
As part of Child Passenger Safety Week, the Greensboro Police Department will host a Free Car Seat Check on Tuesday, September 22nd, from 11am to 2pm, at 3342 W Friendly Ave in Greensboro. Ensure your car seat is installed correctly by a certified car seat technician. For questions or additional information on this open to the public event, call 336-646-0363. Every Child. Every Ride. Every time.
New Light MBC presents The MOTOWN Experience (END SEP 25)
New Light Missionary Baptist Church presents The MOTOWN Experience – A Splash of White Affair on Friday, September 25, from 7-10pm, at 1105 Willow Road in Greensboro. Enjoy an evening of great music and Spectacular fellowship, and showcase your singing talent or lip-syncing skills to your favorite MOTOWN or Rhythm and Blues songs. For information, or to sign up, call 336-254-1501.
Veterans Information Symposium & Wreath Laying Ceremony (END SEP 28)
Khalif Court #90, an Auxiliary of the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, Inc., is hosting a “Veterans Information Symposium” on Saturday, September 26th @11:00 a.m. at the Khalif Event Center located at 2000 E. Wendover Ave. There will be various presenters & panelists providing educational materials on benefits, healthcare, and more to veterans and their families! Also on Monday, September 28th, Khalif Court #90 is hosting a “Wreath Laying Ceremony” in honor of Gold Star Mothers & Families Day at Maplewood Cemetery located at 235 Bingham St., Greensboro, NC @ 12 Noon. We will honor the families of fallen service members, specifically those who have lost a son or daughter in service. For more information, contact LaToya Whitaker at 336-558-3059 or Anna Jolly at 336-346-7097.
Peace of HOPE Foundation’s Annual Mental Health Fair (END OCT 10)
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Day, Peace of HOPE Foundation and First Presbyterian Church are hosting the 3rd Annual Mental Health Fair on Saturday, October 10, from noon to 4pm, in downtown Greensboro at 617 North Elm Street. There will be mental health & wellness vendors, community resources, family and youth activities, food trucks, and more. Learn more at PeaceOfHopeFoundation.com.
Shiloh MBC’s Community Health & Wellness Information Summit (END OCT 10)
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church is sponsoring the Community Health & Wellness Information Summit on Saturday, October 10, from 9am to noon, at 13602 Martinsville Hwy in Cascade, Virginia. Get screened, get informed, get empowered, and grow together. For more information on this free and open to the public event, call 276-806-2938.
High Point ASPIRE Bingo Blast (END OCT 10)
The High Point Parks & Rec Adaptive Sports, Programs & Inclusive Recreation division will host its VIP Bingo Blast on Saturday, October 10, from 10am until noon, at Morehead Recreation Center. Individuals with sight impairments and their support are welcome to attend. The event is free, and light refreshments will be provided. For more information, or to register, call 336.883.3481.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s (END OCT 17)
Guilford County and surrounding area residents are invited to join the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, October 17. Check-in opens at 9am; Opening Ceremony at 10am. To register as a participant, team captain, or to learn about becoming a sponsor or volunteer, visit act.alz.org/Guilford or call 800-272-3900.
The Narrow Way vs. The Broad Way (END OCT 24)
In Honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Renewal Center for Battered Women’s Ministry presents The Narrow Way vs. The Broad Way, on Saturday, October 24, from noon-2pm, at 1001 E. Washington Street in Greensboro. Guest speakers include the Honorable Judge Larry Archer, Dominique Dantzler, Bonita Hoover, and Andre Richardson. For further details, call 336-988-7622.
Guilford County Donation Station (END OCT 27)
To help the community support local food security efforts, the Guilford County Cooperative Extension has launched a Donation Station program to run every Tuesday evening from 4-7 p.m. until October 27, at the Greensboro Farmers Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville St. For more information, call Food Security Coordinator Alyssa McKim at 336-641-2441.
Volunteer to be a North Carolina Guardian ad Litem
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Over 800 children are currently in foster care in Guilford County. These children need a voice. They need someone to speak up and advocate on their behalf. To learn how you can advocate for youth in foster care, as a North Carolina Guardian ad Litem, visit volunteerforgal.com or contact the Guilford County Guardian ad Litem office at 336-412-7591.
Progressive Toastmasters Club Meetings
Attention Greensboro Community! Do you want to become a more confident speaker and leader? Do you struggle with public speaking? Then join the Progressive Toastmasters Club meeting on the first and third Tuesday of each month in the North Carolina A&T General Classroom Building, room A116. At Toastmasters, you’ll enhance your communication and public speaking skills while building confidence and self-awareness in a supportive environment. For more information, call (845) 464-8052.
GuilfordWorks Assisting Those Impacted By Recent Layoffs
GuilfordWorks is prepared to support those individuals impacted by a recent layoff in the Community. The NCWorks Career Centers in Guilford and Forsyth counties can provide career and job placement services to those impacted by unemployment or underemployment. For more information on employment, access to training, and other resources, call 336-373-3027.
Aggies at the Goal Line
The Aggies at the Goal Line program has been helping former North Carolina A&T State University students of all ages complete their degrees. If you never finished your degree, and it’s been at least 2 years since you last attended A&T, contact Aggies at the Goal Line via AGL@ncat.edu. Many students have been able to obtain their degree in less than one year. Reach out today! Don’t let anything hold you back!
Take Me Home
The Greensboro Police Department will be participating in the “Take Me Home” program. “Take Me Home” is a free program that allows family members and legal guardians to upload critical information for individuals with a cognitive impairment or developmental disability in the event that a registered individual encounters law enforcement or is reported missing. For more information, visit: greensboro-nc.gov/TakeMeHome.
TRIAD Goodwill Accepts Food Donations
A lot of people don’t know this, but Triad Goodwill accepts food donations and routes them to local food banks. Non-perishable food items are collected in all 23 Donation Centers located in Guilford, Alamance, Randolph, Rockingham and Caswell counties. For more information, call 336-544-5305 or visit triadgoodwill.org.
Library Makerspace
Greensboro Public Library invites both kids and adults to explore the 3D printers, cameras, audio production equipment, and sewing machines within one of its various Makerspaces. For more info, call 336-335-5430.