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SUMMARY:The FORT Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Continuation of this six week program: \nBuilding Courage: Knowing Myself\, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps\nA six-week experience created to deepen connection\, belonging\, self-awareness and coping. \nThis new weekly program offers a safe\, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report feeling welcomed\, included and connected\, while also practicing healthy ways to manage stress and difficult feelings. This weekly series will bring the same small group together for six Sundays to explore how consistent sessions can deepen those benefits over time. \nMeeting: Sundays from 10/04 – 11/08 at 1:00 – 4:00PM \nParticipants are expected to attend all six weekly sessions to ensure the best outcomes for the entire group. \nRegistration is currently open only for teens that are NEW to The FORT programs. Please contact us to register. If you have attended The FORT before\, you can either join our November 15 FORT or contact us  to be put on the waiting list for the next 6 week session.
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-six-week-series-2/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise Street\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164
CATEGORIES:The FORT
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout (For Boys)
DESCRIPTION:Continuation of this six-week program designed for 9th and 10th grade boys. Each week builds on the skills learned the week before\, helping boys practice healthy social skills and build real friendships. \nLed by a licensed professional counselor\, Dave Edwards\, who has spent 36 years helping adolescents. Dave has seen firsthand how many boys struggle with friendship\, belonging\, and identity. \nMeeting: Wednesdays from 09/16 – 10/21 at 7:30 – 8:30PM \nIf you missed registering for the six week series\, contact us to add you to the waiting list for the next one. \n 
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-for-boys-2/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Evolve Family Counseling and Sports Psychotherapy\, 44135 Woodridge Parkway\, Suite 260\, Landsdowne\, VA\, 20176
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Social 2hr session. \nGetting In The Spirit: Join us to workshop ideas and plans for Halloween\, play some spooky games\, and chill together in a safe\, judgment-free space. \nRegistration: Free
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-8/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Methodist Church\, 43454 Crossroads Dr\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T130000
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CREATED:20260910T223417Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Continuation of this six week program: \nBuilding Courage: Knowing Myself\, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps\nA six-week experience created to deepen connection\, belonging\, self-awareness and coping. \nThis new weekly program offers a safe\, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report feeling welcomed\, included and connected\, while also practicing healthy ways to manage stress and difficult feelings. This weekly series will bring the same small group together for six Sundays to explore how consistent sessions can deepen those benefits over time. \nMeeting: Sundays from 10/04 – 11/08 at 1:00 – 4:00PM \nParticipants are expected to attend all six weekly sessions to ensure the best outcomes for the entire group. \nRegistration is currently open only for teens that are NEW to The FORT programs. Please contact us to register. If you have attended The FORT before\, you can either join our November 15 FORT or contact us  to be put on the waiting list for the next 6 week session.
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-six-week-series-2/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise Street\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164
CATEGORIES:The FORT
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CREATED:20260910T223417Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Continuation of this six week program: \nBuilding Courage: Knowing Myself\, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps\nA six-week experience created to deepen connection\, belonging\, self-awareness and coping. \nThis new weekly program offers a safe\, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report feeling welcomed\, included and connected\, while also practicing healthy ways to manage stress and difficult feelings. This weekly series will bring the same small group together for six Sundays to explore how consistent sessions can deepen those benefits over time. \nMeeting: Sundays from 10/04 – 11/08 at 1:00 – 4:00PM \nParticipants are expected to attend all six weekly sessions to ensure the best outcomes for the entire group. \nRegistration is currently open only for teens that are NEW to The FORT programs. Please contact us to register. If you have attended The FORT before\, you can either join our November 15 FORT or contact us  to be put on the waiting list for the next 6 week session.
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-six-week-series-2/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise Street\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164
CATEGORIES:The FORT
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Social 2hr session.  \nFirst Friday with Equality Loudoun: What gratitude looks like—get creative & collaborative and help us make a gratitude poster that reflects YOUR sources of gratitude. Then hangout in a chill\, all-inclusive gathering for teens and be your authentic self. All are welcome to this event\, a safe space held in partnership with Equality Loudoun.  \nRegistration: Free \n 
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-9/
LOCATION:Equality Loudoun\, 1507 Dodona Terrace SE Leesburg\, VA 20175\, Equality Louodun\, 1507 Dodona Terrace SE\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20175\, United States
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T170210Z
CREATED:20260902T165900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T170210Z
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SUMMARY:Tiles for Hope Mahjong Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Connection\, One Tile At A Time \nJoin us as we gather for a day of friendly competition – a Mahjong Tournament fundraiser supporting teen mental wellness programs for our local teens. \nEvery round is an exercise in connection: reading the table\, adapting to the hand you are dealt\, and staying patient through setbacks. Those are the same muscles the Ryan Bartel Foundation builds in teens — belonging\, connection\, and resilience.   \nYour entry fee includes lunch\, prizes\, and a day at the table for a great cause. Register as a foursome or come solo and make new friends.
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/tiles-for-hope-mahjong-tournament/
LOCATION:River Creek Club\, 4800 Olympic Blvd\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260911T193013Z
CREATED:20260910T223417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T193013Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Six Week Series
DESCRIPTION:Continuation of this six week program: \nBuilding Courage: Knowing Myself\, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps\nA six-week experience created to deepen connection\, belonging\, self-awareness and coping. \nThis new weekly program offers a safe\, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report feeling welcomed\, included and connected\, while also practicing healthy ways to manage stress and difficult feelings. This weekly series will bring the same small group together for six Sundays to explore how consistent sessions can deepen those benefits over time. \nMeeting: Sundays from 10/04 – 11/08 at 1:00 – 4:00PM \nParticipants are expected to attend all six weekly sessions to ensure the best outcomes for the entire group. \nRegistration is currently open only for teens that are NEW to The FORT programs. Please contact us to register. If you have attended The FORT before\, you can either join our November 15 FORT or contact us  to be put on the waiting list for the next 6 week session.
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-six-week-series-2/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise Street\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164
CATEGORIES:The FORT
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261113T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261113T210000
DTSTAMP:20261006T161141Z
CREATED:20261006T160838Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Social 2hr session.  \nThankful You’re Here! Discovering all the small things we can find to be grateful for\, including laughter\, music\, and time spent with each other. Hangout in a chill\, all-inclusive gathering for teens and be your authentic self.  \nRegistration: Free
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-10/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Methodist Church\, 43454 Crossroads Dr\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261115T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260915T145103Z
CREATED:20260915T145103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T145103Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT
DESCRIPTION:Sterling Community Center \nRegister: Free \nJoin us at The FORT  for an active\, movement-filled workshop and an expressive arts project where teens will have a chance to engage mind and body in fun\, resilience-building activities. Through these hands-on experiences\, your teen will explore the elements of gratitude and how it enriches our lives.  \nWorkshops:\nMovement\nExpressive Arts
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-3/
LOCATION:Sterling Community Center\, 120 Enterprise Street\, Sterling\, VA\, 20164
CATEGORIES:The FORT
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261120T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261120T210000
DTSTAMP:20261006T161809Z
CREATED:20261006T161809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T161809Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Social 2hr session. \nThanksgiving Treats Together: Join us and bring in one Thanksgiving treat or tradition to share! Hangout in a chill\, all-inclusive gathering for teens and be your authentic self. \nRegistration: Free
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-11/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Methodist Church\, 43454 Crossroads Dr\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261204T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261204T210000
DTSTAMP:20261007T223002Z
CREATED:20261007T223002Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Social 2hr session.  \nFirst Friday with Equality Loudoun: Celebrate connections that bring us together with an evening of music\, dancing\, and joy! All are welcome to this event\, a safe space held in partnership with Equality Loudoun. \nRegistration: Free \n 
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-12/
LOCATION:Equality Loudoun\, 1507 Dodona Terrace SE Leesburg\, VA 20175\, Equality Louodun\, 1507 Dodona Terrace SE\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20175\, United States
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261211T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Easter:20261211T210000
DTSTAMP:20261007T224345Z
CREATED:20261007T224345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T224345Z
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SUMMARY:The FORT Hangout
DESCRIPTION:Social 2hr session. \nHangout Holiday Happening: Celebrate the holidays with us for an night of hot cocoa\, tasty treats\, generosity\, and creativity! The FORT Hangout is a chill\, all-inclusive gathering for teens and where you can be your authentic self! \nRegistration: Free
URL:https://www.ryanbartelfoundation.org/event/the-fort-hangout-13/
LOCATION:Crossroads United Methodist Church\, 43454 Crossroads Dr\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147\, United States
CATEGORIES:The FORT Hangout
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