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Send an email to: [email protected] to participate. There is no deadline for enrollment.
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Queens Delish: Middle Eastern Eats

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PSA: Breast Cancer

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QPTV LIVE: TSINY New York Gala

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RDRC 37th Annual Community Builders Awards Gala

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PSA: NYCME Honors 2024

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Around Queens: Culture Lab Gala

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Queens Carnival 2024

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