Parks & People Foundation
$160,000 / 2011 / Health and Human Services
For continued support of the Hooked on Sports programs, which offer a variety of athletic activities for more than 1,100 Baltimore City public school students in fourth to 12th grades. Programs include: Baltimore Baseball League, Baltimore Middle School Soccer League, Baltimore Middle School Lacrosse League, and Baltimore Starlings Volleyball Club. The participants, while being exposed to the fundamentals of organized sports and sharing the values of teamwork and fair play, are required to maintain a “C” average and a 95 percent school attendance record.
Parks & People Foundation
$98,000 / 2012 / Health and Human Services
For continued support of the Hooked on Sports program serving Baltimore City Public School students in grades four through 12 in after-school sports and recreational activities. Participants are taught the fundamentals of playing organized sports, and the value of teamwork and fair play. To be eligible, students must earn a minimum “C” average, maintain 90 percent school attendance, and undertake a community service project.
Parks & People Foundation
$113,000 / 2013 / Health and Human Services
For support of the Hooked on Sports program providing after-school sports programs serving more than 1,100 Baltimore City public school students.
Parks & People Foundation
$100,000 / 2014 / Health and Human Services
For support of the 2014‑2015 Hooked on Sports program for Baltimore City public school students.
Parks & People Foundation
$80,000 / 2016 / Health and Human Services
For support of the “More Than Sports” after-school sports program.