​🌱 Rooted in Community: A Night of Visioning & Action 🌍

Whether you live, work, study, or worship in Oakland Mills, your voice matters. Join the Anti-Racist Education Alliance Inc. (AREA) to shape two incredible new local initiatives and brainstorm what comes next.
6:30 PM – 6:45 PM | 🤝 Welcome & Planting the Seeds
​Gather, grab a seat, and connect with fellow neighbors.
​Opening remarks and introduction to AREA’s mission.
​6:45 PM – 7:05 PM | 📢 The Big Reveal: Two New Initiatives
​The Mutual Aid Tutoring Program: Bridging the gap between Oakland Mills HS and Talbot Springs ES students.
​The Stevens Forest Community Garden: A green space tended by the community, for the community.
​7:05 PM – 7:35 PM | 🗣️ Greenhouse Discussions (Feedback Circles)
​Breakout sessions to share your thoughts on the tutoring and garden programs.
​☀️ Warm Feedback: What do you love? What excites you?
​❄️ Cool Feedback: What are your questions? What can we improve?
​7:35 PM – 8:05 PM | 💡 Dream Big: Neighborhood Brainstorm
​An open-floor workshop to pitch your ideas for future anti-racist initiatives and programming in Oakland Mills.
​Let’s figure out how AREA can partner with you to make these dreams a reality.
​8:05 PM – 8:30 PM | 🚀 Next Steps & Closing
​Summarizing our collective ideas and laying out the action plan for moving forward together.
​🌿 Come ready to share, listen, and build. See you at The Other Barn!