Mt. Calvary Center to host free youth Trunk or Treat event in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Mt. Calvary Center for Leadership Development will host a free Trunk or Treat event for children and families on Thursday, Oct. 22, at its Wilmington office.

The event will run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 2709 Market St., directly across from the YMCA.

Several community agencies and organizations are expected to participate, providing Halloween treats along with resources and information for young people.

Organizers say costumes are welcome, and there is no cost to attend.

Mt. Calvary Center for Leadership Development offers programs focused on community health, leadership development and opportunities for youth and adults.

The organization also partners with the judicial system on initiatives aimed at reducing repeat offenses and connecting people with additional resources.

The nonprofit serves communities throughout southeastern North Carolina through educational programs, community partnerships and outreach efforts.

For more information about the Trunk or Treat event or other programs, visit their website.