Safe Consumption Spaces: A Strategy for Baltimore
In response to unprecedented rates of overdose deaths, enduring morbidities associated with drug use, and the failed war on drugs, there has been increased interest in the U.S. in creative and effective interventions aimed to reduce harm to drug users and the broader community.
Hospital Community Benefits and Health Care Reform in Maryland
Community benefit requirements coupled with Maryland’s new hospital payment system provide a powerful incentive for hospitals to invest in new strategies to address community health needs.
Abell Salutes: Urban Teachers
For successfully recruiting, training, certifying, and retaining highly effective teachers committed to teaching in Baltimore City Public Schools.
No Place to Call Home
Baltimore’s homeless youth population is growing; critical service gaps persist.
Keeping the Water On
Strategies for addressing high increases in water and sewer rates for Baltimore’s most vulnerable customers.