The “Men Make a Difference” Day program, held at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School on October 14, 2024, is part of a broader initiative encouraging male figures to actively support students’ educational experiences in Prince George’s County, Maryland. This annual event emphasizes the vital role that fathers, male family members, and mentors play in enhancing educational outcomes for students. The program includes activities designed to foster positive engagement between male participants and students, aiming to strengthen the school-community connection and provide students with supportive role models.

The school system hosts this day to inspire ongoing community involvement, underscoring how male mentorship contributes to improved academic and social development among youth in the area. Additionally, similar events are planned across local schools, building a culture of support and involvement within the Prince George’s County educational community.”