Past Grants

Commonweal Foundation, Inc.

For support of the 2000-2001 Pathways to Success boarding school scholarships for 12 at-risk, financially needy Baltimore City students.

University of Maryland School of Nursing

For the development of “Pathway to Professional Nursing,” a high-school nursing academy for students in Baltimore City public high schools. The purpose of the academy is to inspire and assist high school students in the pursuit of a professional nursing career through a sequence of college preparatory coursework and electives. Candidates can earn a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.

Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College

To support participation of Baltimore City College students in the Speech and Debate Summer Workshops at Bates College in Maine.

Communities In Schools of Baltimore, Inc.

For the establishment of an alternative middle-school academy at Harlem Park Middle School. In partnership with the Baltimore Orioles, the academy will provide daily remedial educational services, small classes, individual and group counseling, and monthly family therapy support groups.

Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College

For expenses related to the 2000-2001 Speech and Debate Program.