Looking to get out into the community this week?

From a summer kickoff party to a volunteer awards show, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Memphis this week. Read on for a rundown.

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FAMILIA: NDY SummerX '19 Kickoff

From the event description:

Our experiences are their own thing! And if you know NDY, you know we are doing it bigger and better than ever! Silent parties, foam machines, free giveaways and so much more!

When: Wednesday, June 26, 6-9:30 p.m.
Where: New D Youth, 5777 Winchester Road
Price: Free

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Community Representative Training

From the event description:

A Community Representative is a trained certified volunteer who is present during the Department of Children Services (DCS) Child and Family Team Meetings (CFTM) in order to provide a community voice to critical decisions (i.e. whether or not to remove a child from his/her home, or where to place the child after a removal) that are made regarding the children and families in DCS custody.

When: Thursday, June 27, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Where: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, 3030 Poplar Ave.
Price: Free

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2019 Volunteer Memphis Awards

From the event description:

The Volunteer Memphis Awards is a celebration of volunteerism and recognizes individuals, civic groups, non-profits and companies who represent excellence in volunteerism.

When: Thursday, June 27, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Road
Price: $15

Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

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