New Port Richey: CredAbility, the new name for Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Central Florida & The Florida Gulf Coast, is hosting free workshops for first-time homebuyers. Dates are Aug. 2 and 9 from 6 to 9:30 pm. at the Pasco Government Center, 7530 Little Road. RSVP at 877-854-1446.

Miami: Tickets are on sale now for the Kings of Rap concert featuring Ludacris and Rick Ross on Sept. 18 at the James L. Knight Center. Tickets: 305-416-5977 or www.ticketmaster.com.

Tampa:  The College Hill Church of God in Christ in partnership with the non-profit Sisters Empowering Women is seeking donations for its annual School Clothes Giveaway on Aug. 21. The groups provide school clothes at no cost for children K-12. To  donate items or for more information, call 813-300-2208.

Orlando: Erykah Badu is scheduled Aug. 15 at the House of Blues Orlando. More details: www.houseofblues.com.

Daytona Beach: The Ocean Center will host a concert featuring Usher on Sept. 3. More information: www.ticketmaster.com.

Hollywood: Tickets for a Donna Summer concert are on sale now. The show begins at 8 p.m. on Aug. 18 at Hard Rock Live. More information: www.ticketmaster.com.

Orlando: Chrisette Michele will be in concert on Aug. 6 at House of Blues Orlando. More information: www.ticketmaster.com.

St. Petersburg: A show featuring Big Daddy Kane is scheduled at 7 p.m. on Aug. 6 at Jannus Live. More information: www.ticketmaster.com.

Fort Lauderdale: On July 31 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center will host a Family Reunion Workshop, which will provide information on how to host a reunion, where to find restaurants and entertainment, how to use software to build a family tree, and how to use Internet resources to stay in touch with families. Contact Essie DeNoms at 954-625-2807.

Tampa: The National Baptist Deacon’s Convention of America & Its Auxiliaries is meeting through July 30 at the Hyatt Regency Downtown, 211 N. Tampa St. Call 813-880-9607.

Hallandale Beach: The South Broward Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and Florida Memorial University’s National Alumni Association will host a job fair on Aug. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Gulfstream Park & Casino, 901 S. Federal Highway. More information and to RSVP: 305-787-6446 or info@dstsouthbroward.org.

Orlando: A Stop the Violence March and Rally is set for July 31 at 10 a.m. starting at Church of Healing and Prosperity (1001 Goldwyn Avenue and Monte Carlo). A Peace and Harmony forum is at noon with a festival at 3 p.m. Call 407-459-2322.

Orlando: Orange County Parks and Recreation will host a Summer Senior Health Fair on July 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex, 99 Marks St. Health screenings will be available along with free amplified telephones will be available for hard-of- hearing adults.  Call 407-254-1066.

Tampa: Rihanna: Last Girl on Earth Tour with special guest Ke$ha is scheduled July 30 at the Florida State Fairgrounds amphitheatre and July 31 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. More information: www.ticketmaster.com.

West Palm Beach: Carlos Santana with special guest Steve Winwood is scheduled Aug. 1 at the Cruzan Amphitheatre. More information: www.ticketmaster.com.

Orlando: The House of Blues’ Gospel Brunch begins at 10:30 a.m. every Sunday. Location: 1490 E. Buena Vista Drive. Call 407-934-2583.

Tampa: Tea and Conversation is held every Saturday at 2 p.m.  at 904 E. Henry Ave., which is on the corner of Henry and Nebraska Ave. More information: Call Candy Lowe at 813-394-6363.

Miami: The Florida International University School of Public Health needs women age 50 and older for a survey research project about conflicts in close relationships with spouses, other family members and close friends. The participants must live in Miami-Dade County. A $25 stipend will be paid for participating in a two-hour meeting. Call Michelle at 305-919-5662.

Tallahassee: Adoption Support & Consultation Services of Florida (ASCS) offers free, confidential services to those who find themselves with an unwanted pregnancy. For help, call 877-408-4658, 24 hours a day. ASCS is a non-profit organization that serves pregnant women throughout the state.