Tuerk House, Inc.
$250,000 / 2010 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward the renovation of the Weisman-Kaplan House at 2525 Maryland Avenue, in support of its program to expand a long-term residential substance abuse treatment facility for Baltimore City males. The expansion will provide access for nine additional men to participate in the halfway house program and additional space for meetings and administrative offices.
A Step Forward, Inc.
$5,000 / 2010 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward assistance with the payment of utility bills and a matching requirement for a Volunteer Maryland Coordinator in support of a transitional housing facility serving homeless men and women who suffer from substance addiction, along with challenging issues such as financial deprivation, mental health, past incarceration, and unemployment.
The Baltimore Station
$100,000 / 2010 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward the renovation of several properties in the Sandtown-Winchester area in West Baltimore to create the Baker Street Station, a long-term residential facility for homeless men, primarily veterans, with addictions. Once the renovation is completed, the facility will house 40 individuals and provide recovery services for up to 24 months.
The Light of Truth Center, Inc.
$50,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward renovations of 244 North Patterson Park Avenue, a permanent supportive housing facility for eight formerly homeless women recovering from substance abuse.
Manifest Wonders Christian Center
$5,000 / 2009 / Criminal Justice and Addiction
Toward the purchase of furniture and appliances for a new transitional housing facility to accommodate ten ex-offender women in recovery.