Ryan Bartel Foundation, The FORT
Sun, Feb 22
|Sterling Community Center
Get into the flow of Healthy Relationships with Yourself & Others. This is a structured day of activity for teens.
Time & Location
Feb 22, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sterling Community Center, 120 Enterprise St, Sterling, VA 20164, USA
About the event
The FORT Experience.
In addition to games, brief group discussions and free activity time, all participants will engage in two workshops that vary each time they attend the FORT, exploring expressive arts, mindfulness, nature or animal assisted therapy, and movement/physical activity.
All workshops are designed specifically to focus on building resilience through positive messaging and holistic experiences that allow participants to learn new tools and strategies that can be used in moments of heightened anxiety, stress or sadness.
Get into the flow of Healthy Relationships with Yourself & Others. On February 22nd teens can spend an afternoon meeting new friends in a safe enviornment. Tonia will be facilitating the drum portion of this event for the Ryan Bartell Foundation.
WORKSHOPS EXPRESSIVE ARTS: Drumming for Direction & Connection In this interactive drumming session, teens will use drums and percussion to explore rhythm as a form of communication. They’ll experiment with differ…