Light In The Darkness: A PMAD Awareness and Remembrance Event
Honoring Mother's Through Story, Support, and Connection
October 25, 2025, from 4:00 pm-7:30 pm
Longmead Crossing Clubhouse
Silver Spring, MD 20906

🌸 About the Event
Light in the Darkness is a heartfelt gathering to honor the lived experiences of mothers affected by Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs). This event will offer space for remembrance, healing, and awareness—celebrating the strength of those who have recovered and honoring the memory of those we’ve lost.
The event will include guest speakers, community healing moments, vendor highlights, and a call to action for maternal mental health advocacy and support.
Event Goals
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Raise awareness of PMADs and reduce stigma around maternal mental health
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Honor and remember mothers impacted by PMADs
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Connect attendees to local support services and providers
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Raise funds and gather donations to support The Whole Mom's outreach programs, including Butterfly Boxes
Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities
We seek 10 aligned professionals or businesses to join us as vendors or sponsors. This is a chance to share your work while contributing to a deeply important cause.
🛍️ Vendor Spot ($100 donation or equivalent in-kind contribution)
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Table space at the event
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Logo and business mention in program materials
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Social media features before the event
💜 Community Sponsor ($250 donation)
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All vendor benefits
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Logo included on event flyer and signage
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Verbal recognition during the event
🌟 Premier Sponsor ($500+ donation)
Includes:
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All community sponsor benefits
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1-minute business spotlight during the event
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Featured placement in emails and event page
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Opportunity to include materials in Butterfly Boxes distributed post-event
Why Support This Event?
Every year, 1 in 5 women experience PMADs—and many suffer in silence. Your support helps us:
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Provide critical resources to moms when they need it most
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Create supportive spaces for community healing
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Break down stigma and isolation

Ready to Join Us?
To sponsor or become a vendor, contact:
📧 [your email here]
🌐 www.thewholemom.com
Donations can be made via [insert payment link or QR code]
Thank you for standing with us in the light.