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Signature events & fundraisers

Four gatherings that carry the year.

Softball, brunch, karaoke, and a night of recognition — each one raises support for Julie Community Center and brings the neighborhood together.

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Signature Events & Fundraisers

Details are posted as they are confirmed. Check back for registration and event updates.

Official Swing for Change: The Baltimore Community Wellness Classic 2027 event flyer
Postponed to September 18, 2027 · Get Involved Now

Swing for Change: The Baltimore Community Wellness Classic

Nonprofit Softball Tournament and Community Resource Fair

Date:
Saturday, September 18, 2027
Time:
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location:
Double Rock Park · Baltimore, Maryland

Swing for Change is moving to 2027! The inaugural Baltimore Community Wellness Classic will now take place Saturday, September 18, 2027 at Double Rock Park (rain date Saturday, September 25, 2027). The additional year gives us the opportunity to build an even stronger gathering of nonprofit teams, community partners, sponsors, vendors and neighbors. In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, the 2027 event will also support mental health and suicide prevention programming through the Julie Community Center.

  • In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month
  • Benefiting community wellness and mental health initiatives
  • Nonprofit softball tournament
  • Community resource fair
  • Food and local vendors
  • Music and family fun
  • Recruiting teams, sponsors, partners, vendors, and volunteers now
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Neighbors sharing a meal and live music at a community gathering
Coming in 2027

Valentine's Jazz Brunch

Date:
Saturday, February 13, 2027
Time:
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

A Valentine's weekend fundraiser bringing the community together for live music, brunch, fellowship, a silent auction, and door prizes in support of Julie Community Center.

  • Live music
  • Brunch
  • Silent auction
  • Door prizes
  • Community fundraising
Aspirational scene of adults socializing at an evening community friend-raiser with drinks, food, and conversation
Coming in 2027

Together for Julie

Date:
Friday, May 21, 2027

Together for Julie is an adult community friend-raiser bringing supporters together for an evening of networking, karaoke, games, food, drinks, a silent auction, door prizes, and community connection — all while supporting the programs and future of Julie Community Center.

  • Networking
  • Karaoke
  • Games
  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Silent Auction
  • Door Prizes
  • Community Connection
Aspirational scene of an elegant evening awards gala with well-dressed guests at banquet tables
Coming in 2027

Julie Honors

Date:
Saturday, August 14, 2027
Time:
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Doors at 5:30 PM

Julie Honors is an evening of recognition, impact, and community benefiting Julie Community Center. This annual celebration will bring together community leaders, partners, volunteers, supporters, and neighbors to recognize individuals whose leadership, service, and commitment are helping strengthen Baltimore.

  • Community Recognition
  • Honoree Celebration
  • Awards
  • Live Music
  • Dinner & Reception
  • Fundraising
  • Community Leadership

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