NBC4, Telemundo 44 and Comcast NBCUniversal grant $227,000 in unrestricted funds to 8 local nonprofits
2024 NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants support youth education and empowerment, next-generation storytellers and community engagement
The Latest
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Food 4 Families: How you can help alleviate hunger
You can help people in need through NBC4’s Food 4 Families campaign.
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Angel Tree: Donate a Toy for DC Area Kids
Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program provides kids in need the joy of the holiday season with a gift from their generous community. Click here to learn how you can help by sponsoring an angel. Also, you can donate a new, unwrapped toy now through Dec. 8, 2023, at the M&T Bank locations below in the Greater Washington region. Together ... -
Donate a Coat and Share the Warmth This Winter
Join NBC4 and Telemundo 44 for the Share the Warmth Coat Drive benefiting the Salvation Army National Capital Area Command.
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NBC4, Telemundo 44, and Comcast NBCUniversal award $225,000 in unrestricted grants to seven local nonprofits
NBC4, Telemundo 44, and Comcast NBCUniversal announced that seven Washington, D.C. area nonprofits will receive a total of $225,000 in unrestricted “NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants”. The winning organizations are addressing the needs of their diverse local communities through the lenses of one of three grant categories: Next Generation Storyteller... -
Back-to-school health and wellness expo comes to Southeast DC on Saturday
Free health screenings, haircuts and healthy cooking demos will be at the center of a health and wellness expo in Southeast D.C. this weekend. It’s happening at Washington View Apartments on Douglass Road SE from 1-4 p.m. Saturday. News4’s Molette Green reports on why it’s important to reach underserved communities.
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How DC-area educators spent their summers: Cycling, traveling, enjoying nature
D.C.-area teachers and educators have been having a great summer! News4’s Molette Green checks out some fun summer vacation pics.
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How bullying readiness plans can help trans and nonbinary youth
Young people face all kinds of pressure from school, friends and a growing social life. For transgender and nonbinary youth, there are many other considerations. Tommy McFly looks at how people in the D.C. area are making bullying readiness plans to help kids avoid or navigate potentially dangerous situations.
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‘Celebrate everyone's freedom': Historically Black church celebrates Juneteenth in Montgomery County
Juneteenth celebrations are happening all around the D.C. area. News4’s Megan McGrath visits Cabin John, where the historically Black Scotland AME Zion Church put on a festival with performances, a fun run and more.
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Food 4 Families: How to donate — and how to find help
NBC4 and Telemundo 44 are expanding Food 4 Families into a year-long project – and we’re asking you to join us in addressing food insecurity in the D.C. area.
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Fun and education at heart of Juneteenth festival in Prince George's County
Prince George’s County hosts its leading Juneteenth festival at Watkins Regional Park on Saturday, June 15. Dr. Dennis Doster, Ph.D, the Black History Program Manager at Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, shares how it’s a great opportunity to both have fun and celebrate Black history and culture. News4’s Molette Green, working... -
‘We all can do something to help': AKAs to offer CPR, AED training Saturday in Gaithersburg
One of the D.C. area’s largest Black sororities is teaming up with MedStar Health to train the community on how to save lives by giving CPR or using AED devices. News4’s Molette Green reports.
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Largo center focused on mental and spiritual well-being for people of color
A full-service counseling center in Largo, Maryland, is working to break stigma around seeking help, including by incorporating spiritual well-being and a client’s religious practices into treatment.......“Our center is 100% Black and brown persons,” Restoration Center, Inc executive director M.A. Psy. D. Fredrica Brooks-Davis said. Whether it’s in...
