STILL GOOD x TRACY'S LEGACY + MELODY SKATES

Hosted by Melody Skates in collaboration with Tracy’s Legacy 💜 Every October for Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we come together as a community to skate with purpose — honoring my aunt Cookie and Tracy, raising awareness, and directly supporting survivors and local organizations doing life-saving work. The event is free and family-friendly. A suggested donation of $5 goes directly to organizations serving survivors. Please RSVP via Partiful here 💟 What to Expect Live DJ Session by Skater Tee 🎶 Stretching & Movement Session with Alex — 1:30 pm Self-Defense Workshop with MALIKAH — 2-3 pm (40 max, RSVP required) Healing Circle and Meditation with NYC Healing Collective — 3 pm Free Community-Led Market with STILL GOOD Donation-based chair massages by Nnena LaMode's Beauty Rituals Raffle: all proceeds benefit the fundraiser Interactive art mural Face painting ✨ Our impact so far:Since our first year, we’ve raised over $15,000 for local organizations providing resources and support. Most recently, we raised $7,300+, created and distributed 50 care kits for survivors, and donated to: The Anti-Violence Project (AVP) North Brooklyn Coalition Against Family Violence Woman Inc. Jamaica Together, we’ve built a space for remembrance, advocacy, and joy on wheels — and in 2026, we’re expanding our impact even more with bigger outreach, more resources for survivors, and new community partnerships. 📩 Want to get involved?We’re currently looking for sponsors, partners, volunteers, raffle donors, and collaborators.Contact us at [email protected] to connect Thank you for your continued support! You can see the impact of our previous events here: Year 1 Fundraiser Year 2 Fundraiser Year 3 Fundraiser • • • • • • About Our Self-Defense Partner: MALIKAH MALIKAH is an anti-violence and mutual aid non-profit building power and safety for our community through self-defense, financial literacy, organizing, and healing programs. Founded in 2010 by Rana Abdelhamid after she experienced a hate-based attack in Queens, NY, MALIKAH now trains and organizes across all five NYC boroughs, working with 60+ community partners each year. We're honored to have them leading our self-defense workshop this year. 💜 • • • • • • About Our Free Shop Partner: STILL GOOD STILL GOOD is a community-led initiative built on one idea: we already have everything we need. They collect donations and redistribute them through free shops — keeping goods in use, out of landfills, and in the hands of neighbors, not overconsumption. Based in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. At our event, STILL GOOD will be running a free market — and you can bring items to donate too! Accepted donations: clean/gently used clothing, shoes, outerwear, baby items, home goods, small appliances (working), bedding/linens, unopened toiletries & cleaning supplies, books, school supplies, toys (all pieces included), unopened pet supplies, and non-perishable food (unopened, within date). • • • • • • About Our Meditation Partner: NYC Healing Collective NYC Healing Collective is a wellness community creating intentional spaces to breathe, connect, heal, and belong. Through mindful experiences, movement, and community gatherings, we bring people together to reconnect with themselves and one another • • • • • • 💜 Survivors are closer than you know: 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men in the U.S. will experience domestic violence. You are not alone—resources are available at linktr.ee/melodyskates.dvresources. 📞 If you are in crisis, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), text “START” to 88788, or visit thehotline.org. • • • • • • Love shouldn't hurt.