CivicWorks
$5,000 / 2011 / Community Development
Toward expenses related to the installation of a walk-in cooler for the Real Food Farm at Clifton Park for the purpose of extending the shelf life of produce between harvest and the marketplace.
CivicWorksﾠ
$324,280 / 2011 / Workforce Development
For continued support of the Baltimore Center for Green Careers’ weatherization job-training programs. The center plans to expand its training by offering industry-recognized Building Performance Institute credentials to 40 Baltimore residents.
CollegeBound Foundation, Inc.
$87,920 / 2011 / Education
For sixth-year support of the College Retention Project for Last Dollar Grant recipients at participating colleges. The goal of the project is to increase college graduation rates among low-income and first-generation college students from Baltimore City public schools. The students are provided the opportunity for one-on-one and group on-campus counseling sessions, parent/student seasonal workshops, emergency hotlines, identification of learning assistance centers, labs, tutorials, and remedial services.
Community Health Integrated Partnership, Inc.
$40,474 / 2011 / Workforce Development
Toward support of the Community HealthCorps Workforce Development Program. The program is designed to increase access to primary and preventive health services, improve utilization of health and social services, and provide community outreach and recruitment of volunteers.
Community Law Center, Inc. (CLC)
$120,000 / 2011 / Community Development
Community Law Center, in collaboration with Citizens Planning and Housing Association, seeks legal remedies for Baltimore neighborhoods that are bearing the cost of property neglect. By bringing increased attention to the issue of vacant properties effects and solutions CLC will help communities become more proactive and knowledgeable about how to address their legal problems.ﾠﾠ