registration / check-in / vendor visits – Leonidas S. James Physical Education Complex, Gym

LIVE BROADCAST W/ SPOTLIGHT OVER THE CITY

featuring:

Youth co-host & duval high school Grad, chyler smith; and Vibe Curator, Kevia Humphrey

OPENING SESSION – gym, main stage

• Prayer – Dr. Tanya A. Royster, Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolina
• Dr. Matthew D. Levy, MD, MPH, F.A.A.P, Health Officer, Prince George’s County Health Department
• Dr. Sheryl Neverson, Senior Vice President of Clinical Strategy, Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolina
• Bowie State University

musical PERFORMANCE: Planet Abstract

Part poet, part praise, and all heart—Planet Abstract is a “human journal” in motion. With lyrics rooted in real life and faith, she brings healing, honesty, and holy vibes to the stage. Get ready for a musical moment that’s raw, reflective, and unapologetically powerful. @planetabstract

wellness experiences & training
10 am to 2:30 pm

Prayer Station – gym

Volunteers of America, Chesapeake & Carolinas

EAR Acupuncture & BEADS – gym

National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA)

sound bowl experience – room 102

Brown Eyed Girl Yoga

narcan training – GYM

Prince George’s County Health Department

EQUINE FACILITATED LEARNING (EFL) – OUTDOORS

PS Wellness

Play Zone – GYM

hiv testing – GYM

Volunteers of America, Chesapeake & Carolinas

Youth Ambassador, Kamiya Washington – gym, main stage

Kamiya Washington is a multi-talented 13-year-old singer, model, actress, artist, cheerleader, violinist, and young entrepreneur. Come hear her talk about her mental health wellness journey.

GOAT GAMES, Session 1 – Gym, main stage

STORYTELLING CIRCLE

Get ready to make up a story—together! This ain’t your average game. In this GOAT Game, we’ll spin a wild, meaningful tale about someone going through a mental health challenge. You’ll jump in to add your part of the story—what’s the struggle? How’s it showing up? And how can we help them bounce back?

It’s improv meets mental health. No pressure, no wrong answers—just good energy and powerful reflection. Let’s laugh, think, and talk about what really matters.

Hosted by WPGC’s very own Poet and BSU’s Professor Mike McGee

workout w/ us PERFORMANCE: STEP RELOADED

Come see a Live exhibition and demo of the exciting Step Reloaded workout. A hybrid of dance choreography + step aerobics with complements of Hip-Hop, Rap, Contemporary R+B, Pop, Afrobeat + Reggae music. Wear some comfortable clothing and get ready to experience an activity for parents and teens.  @stepreloaded

Spoken Word performance: legacy severe – GYM, Main Stage

Legacy Severe is THE DOPEST Spoken Word Poet who’s transforming minds for the Kingdom of God. Her rhymes and rhythm connects deeply, empowers and brings deliverance. She’s young, real and gifted!

 Dance PERFORMANCE: anna Cobb – GYM, MAIN STAGE

Award-winning dancer Anna Cobb of StarMakers Academy of Dance brings sharp technique and expressive movement to the GOAT Expo stage in a performance you won’t want to miss.  @starmakersdance

Dance PERFORMANCE: Madison Shambley – GYM, MAIN STAGE

Also an award-winning dancer with powerful presence and standout style, Madison Shambley from StarMakers Academy of Dance delivers a high-impact performance that blends precision and passion.  @starmakersdance

GOAT GAMES, Session 2 – Gym, main stage

Catch the Vibe!

Let your thumb do the talking.

We’re tossing around a giant beach ball with deep (and sometimes funny) questions—wherever your thumb lands, that’s your question to answer! Share your thoughts, get to know each other, and laugh a little while learning how to talk about mental health in real ways.

• Music, movement, and good vibes.
• Real talk meets self-care.
• Look out for our pink-shirted clinicians with “NEED TO TALK?” badges if you need a moment.

Hosted by BSU’s Professor Mike McGee

Fix Your Attitude: A Misconception About Emotions, Moods, and Attitudes – GYM, Main Stage

Presented by Jonathan Romero, a Counseling Psychology graduate student at Bowie State University, this session explores how emotions, moods, and attitudes are often misunderstood — especially in the context of youth mental health. With experience in behavioral health and a passion for research, Jonathan brings a grounded and thought-provoking perspective to the conversation.

Workout w/ Us PERFORMANCE: Crank Boxing – GYM, MAIN STAGE

Let by Coach T, fitness coach and creator of Crank Boxing — a high-energy, music-driven workout that fuses boxing fundamentals with cardio, rhythm, and full-body conditioning. With years of experience in personal training and group fitness, Coach T brings intensity, motivation, and fun to every session, helping people of all fitness levels build strength, stamina, and confidence. No experience necessary.  @crank_boxing

GOAT GAMES, Session 2 – Gym, main stage

WHAT’S YOUR POSITION?

Are you Team Agree or Team Disagree? In this interactive debate game, you’ll choose your side and stand by it—or switch it up after hearing someone else’s truth. From justice to kindness to how we learn, we’ll talk about the real stuff that shapes who we are.

This game brings movement, conversation, and reflection together like never before.

• No right or wrong—just real talk.
• Move your body. Expand your mind.
• You just might walk away thinking differently.

Hosted by BSU freshman Brishe A. Whitten, with insights from mental health pro Professor Mike McGee

lunch & giveaways

A limited number of free lunch coupons will be given on a first come first serve basis. Register to attend, arrive & check-in as early as 9:30 am. 

For The Record Music Trivia Game Show – Gym, Main Stage

Hosted by musician Lamont Meredith, For the Record is a high-energy, competitive game show made for music lovers and trivia champs. Teams of two go head-to-head through four nostalgic, brain-boosting rounds, with a surprise twist that crowns one ultimate winner. With live audience interaction, prizes, and serious bragging rights—this is trivia like you’ve never experienced it.

Audacy Entertainment & Concert – Gym, Main Stage
Featuring DJ FleXxX, WPGC

Closing Prayer – Legacy Severe

event concludes