Past Grants

Beginning Effective Recovery Together (BERT)

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.

Together We Can, Inc.

Toward the cost of furniture and appliances for two new facilities providing housing and support services to men and women reentering the community.

Community Mediation Maryland

Toward an evaluation of a pilot program providing reentry mediation to inmates preparing for release from correctional facilities in Baltimore City.

Transitioning Lives, Inc.

For administrative expenses related to the operation of a program designed to address the needs of returning ex-offenders.

Living Classrooms Foundation/ Operation Safe Streets

For support of an outreach worker for the Mayor’s Violence Reduction Strategy initiative, designed to reduce violent crime in areas known for high rates of violence. The worker will identify and make contact with at-risk young people to encourage them to take advantage of supportive services and seek employment.