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Welcoming Week: Bridging the Gap

The Rites of Passage Experience
2026-09-19 13:30:00 2026-09-19 14:30:00 America/New_York Welcoming Week: Bridging the Gap Provided by local non-profit, Wanuku Rites of Passage, Inc. Participants learn what rites of passage are, how different cultures (including indigenous cultures) approach them, and benefits of rites of passage. Oxon Hill - Foundry

Saturday, September 19
1:30pm - 2:30pm

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Oxon Hill

Foundry

Provided by local non-profit, Wanuku Rites of Passage, Inc. Participants learn what rites of passage are, how different cultures (including indigenous cultures) approach them, and benefits of rites of passage.

About Wanuku Rites of Passage Inc.

In order to thrive, love and evolve, we must first understand our self, purpose and universal connection. This rites of passage experience will allow the journeyers to enthusiastically enter into adulthood creating emotionally, financially and spiritually healthy communities.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | Welcoming Week: Bridging the Gap | welcoming week | The Rites of Passage Experience | Rites of Passage Experience | Rites of Passage |

Oxon Hill
Phone: 301-839-2400
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Melanie Townsend Diggs
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