The Nolita Project Annual Fundraiser: TNP Talks

Schedule

Fri Feb 20 2026 at 07:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Baltimore Unity Hall | Baltimore, MD

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Join us for TNP Talks, a fun, Ted-inspired fundraiser that brings the community together to celebrate a great cause!
About this Event


This special TED-inspired evening celebrates 10 years of community impact by The Nolita Project and honors the 40th birthday of Founder & Executive Director Wesley Hawkins.

Your presence is more than a celebration — it is an investment in the sustainability of a trusted, community-rooted organization. By attending, you help ensure Nolita Project can continue to heal, support, and uplift youth, families, and returning citizens for the next decade and beyond.

You are invited to join us for a curated evening of dinner, short, powerful talks led by community leaders, advocates, and individuals with lived experience — designed to challenge perspectives, inspire action, and fund healing-centered work.

  • TED-style talks
  • Dynamic speakers with lived and professional experience
  • Thought-provoking storytelling and audience engagement
  • A powerful call to action connecting ideas to impact
  • Networking, community, and collective energy
  • Music by DJ No ID



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Agenda
Cocktail Hour hosted by Champions of Equity Podcast: The Convening
Dinner & Celebration
Founders Address
Take the energy from the main stage to the dance floor!
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Where is it happening?

Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, United States

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USD 0.00 to USD 2000.00

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