Abell Salutes: “The Door”
For young people in East Baltimore, a school away from school, a home away from home–and for many, a family where there is no family.
The Underfunded Venture Capital Pool In Maryland’s Hi-Tech Start-Up Businesses at Disadvantage
67 percent of Maryland’s start-up technology-related businesses say they have a need for financing not available through banks. There are proven solutions–if there is political will.
Abell Salutes: “SHARE”
Members trade hours of service for bags of food. They save money, enjoy higher quality food and serve the community.
Oxford Houses for Recovering Alcohol and Drug Addicts Establish Reputation for Success; “Believing in Themselves”
But skeptics say selective admissions keeps program serving small numbers, and distorts success results.
Baltimore’s Drug Problem: It’s Costing Too Much Not to Spend More On it
The most effective and cost-efficient means of confronting the drug problem is through treatment programs. Yet over the last several years, at a time when drug abuse has escalated in the city, treatment slots have been pared.