Echo House Multi-Service Center
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For funding an architectural conceptual design for a new and expanded substance abuse treatment facility in West Baltimore.
Deborah’s Place, Inc.
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward costs of completing the renovation of a transitional housing facility for eight women in recovery in the Park Heights community.
Dayspring Programs, Inc.
$250,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Capital funding for the renovation of a former school building to expand services for homeless persons recovering from substance abuse. The building will house Dayspring offices, four Head Start programs, and ten transitional housing units. The construction of a three-story,24,500 square-foot addition will contain 18 apartments, increasing total housing capacity by ten units and consolidating Head Start programs.
Community Mediation Maryland
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward an evaluation of a pilot program providing reentry mediation to inmates preparing for release from correctional facilities in Baltimore City.
Beginning Effective Recovery Together (BERT)
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
For replacement furniture in residences served by the BERT supportive housing program. The goal of BERT is to assist men and women in developing life skills in preparation for successful reentry into the community.