CTAM and IDLEWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Idlewood Block Party Extravaganza
We were honored to join the Idlewood Community Association's Summer Extravaganza on July 12th,2025 thanks to an invitation from Will Nathan and Sheranda Didly.
Ms. Shirl and the Coffee, Tea & Me (CTAM) team had a wonderful time sharing caregiver-centered resources and connecting with over 50 community members.
Despite the summer heat, the energy was high and the vibe was joyful—with music, snowballs, great food, and meaningful conversations that brought the community closer together.
Thank you, Idlewood, for the warm welcome!
Minister Melissa Harrel shared powerful words from scripture, reminding us to persevere and to never hesitate to reach out for help—we don’t walk alone!
We were also blessed with amazing vendors who provided generous giveaways and valuable resources, helping support caregivers and the community alike.
Where’s your fan?! We grabbed ours and hit the floor for a lively time filled with movement, laughter, and sisterly bonding—a joyful moment of fun and connection.
The day was filled with fun and friendly competition, including hula-hoop and bat-and-ball contests that brought lots of smiles and laughter.
We also took time to express our gratitude with appreciation gifts for those who serve our community. One touching moment was when a family caregiver received a comfort pillow in honor of his mother’s passing—a small gesture to remind him he’s not alone in hi
Annual Holiday Pajama and Coat Drive 2024
CareGivers Prom 2024
The Coffee, Tea & Me Annual Senior Prom is always a hit!
Caregivers and their families come dressed to the nines, ready to be celebrated, pampered, and appreciated for the incredible care they give to their loved ones.
Guests enjoyed a beautiful evening of fellowship, dancing, and heartfelt connection, all in honor of those who give so much every day.
Keisha Beyers of Pathways Health Nursing Services leads a sharing session to allow attendees to open up, share, and receive encouragement.
We had a "special" guess join us on the boat...can you guess who it was?
Sandy Cove Retreat provided caregivers with a much-needed break, allowing them to prioritize self-care, reconnect with old friends, and form new friendships. Participants received valuable resources and learned effective stress-relief techniques while enjoying a fun and rejuvenating experience.
Keisha Beyers of Pathways Health Nursing Services leads a sharing session to allow attendees to open up, share, and receive encouragement.
Aija from Healing Cities Baltimore led us in a stimulating arts and crafts activity. Regardless of age, everyone had fun creating and sharing.
There were plenty of giveaways, resources to gather, picturesque spots to sit back and relax, and the always-welcomed meals with new and old friends.