Past Grants

Legal Aid Bureau, Inc.

Fourth-year funding for an initiative to address financial needs of non-custodial parents burdened with child support obligations. The program provides individual representation to more than 200 non-custodial parents, addressing systemic problems with the child support enforcement system through litigation. The program also works with the Child Support Enforcement Administration to improve statewide child support policy and to educate service providers and noncustodial parents.

St Martin Church of Christ, Inc.

For a feasibility study of outreach programs serving the disadvantaged in Madison Park and the surrounding communities.

Baltimore American Indian Center, Inc.

Toward administrative costs to operate a center serving Native Americans in the Baltimore region. The Center provides a wide range of services, including housing, health care, employment, cultural programs and activities for senior citizens.

Fusion Partnerships, Inc.

For support of Power Inside, a literacy, life skills and community re-integration program for women currently or formerly incarcerated in the Baltimore City Detention Center. The purpose of the program is to reduce the recidivism rate among the female transient jail population.

Love Center for Women and Children

Emergency funding for operating costs of a residential facility for homeless addicted women and their children.