13th Annual White Oak Day (2025)

Smiling woman stands near a group at an outdoor Friends of the Library event.
People ordering from a colorful Kona Ice truck on a sunny day.
Outdoor market stalls with colorful fabrics and items under blue tents.
Outdoor event with colorful tents and people gathered under a sunny sky.
A chef serves food to a seated woman at an outdoor event.
People gather at an outdoor tent stall selling homemade goods.
Two people at an M&T Bank booth with a prize wheel outdoors.
Outdoor table with art display and colorful bounce house in background.
Two volunteers in green shirts smiling at an outdoor event booth.
Volunteers at the Friends of White Oak booth under green canopies.
May 7
2025
Free Financial Literacy Session in White Oak Want to learn more about the importance of credit scores? Looking to gain access to your credit score and report? Interested in strategies to build and improve your credit? Committed to protecting your credit from fraud?

Join FOWO for an informative session on managing your credit with M&T Bank at the White Oak Community Recreation Center. Learn valuable tips and tricks to help you reach your credit goals and secure your future. RSVP!

6:00-7:30 PMWhite Oak Community Recreation Center
Financial literacy session in White Oak on May 7, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

Green and gray geometric logo with circular and arrow shapes.

GGW & FOWO Fall Social

Friends of White Oak and Greater Greater Washington linked up on November 20, 2024 to co-host a Fall Social in White Oak. The event was held at White Oak resident, Jewel of India, and food donations were collected and donated to Rainbow Community Development Center.

Community Meeting with MCB Real Estate on the Development of VIVA White Oak (Nov 12)

Flyer announcing a community meeting for VIVA White Oak development in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Community Meeting with WRS Inc. on the Redevelopment of ATU Site in Hillandale

Community meeting announcement for redevelopment plans at Amalgamated Transit Union site.

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Concert at the Lake 2024

Flyer for a free concert at White Oak Medical Center featuring local musicians, benefiting Mary's Center.

White Oak Day 2024

Three people smiling outdoors at a sunny event.
People gathered outdoors at a festive market with colorful balloons and decorations.
Children interact with costumed characters at a sunny outdoor event.
Children and adults engaging in outdoor crafts under a recreation tent.

Reimagine White Oak: A Community Open House

Community open house event flyer with details and a map.
Welcome sign for the Growin With White Oak Festival 2023 with nature and building images.
Audience attentively listens in a bright conference room with large windows.
Audience attentively seated in a well-lit room for a presentation.
Community meeting with panelists addressing an attentive audience in a school gym.
Attendee sorting materials at a busy conference or seminar.
Young man at a Friends of White Oak booth with green baskets and a QR code.
Participants engaged in a meeting in a spacious room with green decor.
Panel discussion at a community event with an audience.
Audience attentively watching a presentation in a conference room.
Woman giving a presentation in a gymnasium with balloons and a display board.
Information table with brochures and a donation jar at an event.
Woman serving food at a community event buffet table.
Speaker presenting at a conference with panelists seated.
Woman at a Friends of White Oak table holding a green prize.
Panel discussion at a conference with audience and presentation slides.
Two men in suits engaging in conversation at a busy conference event.
Man in a suit speaking to a small group at an indoor event.
A woman in a blue dress talks with a man in a white hoodie indoors.
Four adults posing indoors with smiles, carrying bags and dressed in diverse styles.
Group of people in green shirts standing by a club banner and balloons.

Local Beautification Project

Before, during and after photos of the FOWO-led clean-up on Lockwood Drive.

Help keep White Oak clean!

Newly planted garden bed beside a parking lot and sidewalk.
Three large pots with a mix of green and dying plants on a sidewalk beside a brick wall.
Three planters with green plants on a tiled patio near a brick wall.
A small patch of bare soil with a couple of small plants near a stone wall.
Three large planters with green plants on a paved area near a brick wall.
A yellow diamond-shaped road sign without any markings on a median strip.
Red roses blooming along a sidewalk garden bed.

Manna Food Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Service to Montgomery County 

A group of smiling people stands outside a building with a sign reading 'Northeast'.
A bus decorated for a marriage proposal with signs and balloons.
Three friends smiling together outdoors at a sunny event.

Hillandale Park Ribbon-cutting for the Reopening of its Local Park on New Hampshire Ave 

A group of six people posing outdoors on a sunny day.
Group of people posing together at a playground on a sunny day.
Four women smiling outdoors near a playground.
Colorful children's playground with climbing structures and slides.
Springbrook High School Brings Community Together for its Fall Festival
Two women smiling at an outdoor Friends of White Oak booth with informational materials.

Power in the Park

Del Lorig Charkoudian (District 20) invitedFOWO to support the annual climate justice community expo “Power in the Park” where residents were able to learn more about energy efficiency services in MoCo.

Flyer for a free Energy Assistance Program event with food, prizes, and games on October 21st.
Group of people standing behind a green table with a white cloth displaying a tree logo.
People engaging at a lively outdoor informational booth under sunny skies.
Happy children enjoying a ride in a silver car.