GameChangers
The executive director of the Erin Levitas Foundation carries on the prevention and survivor support efforts of her late cousin.
GameChangers
Alice Volpitta and Theaux Le Gardeur spend as much time monitoring contamination levels as they do advocating for clean water and holding polluters accountable.
GameChangers
Whether she’s writing or performing poetry, making a difference with students through teaching, or bringing Pride to Baltimore, Robinson is doing exactly what she’s always wanted to do—and the community reaps the rewards.
GameChangers
From medical missions to small business support, the professional engineer is uplifting Hispanic communities.
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Through her nonprofit Unified Efforts, Deborah B. Ramsey provides students in the Penn North neighborhood with academic support and recreational opportunities at no cost to their parents
With her after-school programs, the founder of Young Queens in Training works with dozens of young women to address self-esteem, health and wellness, and financial management, among other vital things youth need to be successful.
Alice Volpitta and Theaux Le Gardeur spend as much time monitoring contamination levels as they do advocating for clean water and holding polluters accountable.
The "Healthtender" combined her bartending background with her physical fitness and wellness training to create a program specifically tailored to those in the hospitality industry.
Through the seeds they plant, these individuals and their organizations are giving back to the community.
Litsa Williams and Eleanor Haley discuss their resources, misconceptions about what grief looks like, and coping with non-death losses in the wake of the pandemic.
Whether she’s writing or performing poetry, making a difference with students through teaching, or bringing Pride to Baltimore, Robinson is doing exactly what she’s always wanted to do—and the community reaps the rewards.
The team behind the fittingly named nonprofit, ReBUILD, has rebuilt not just the Oliver neighborhood, but also its community ties and spirit.
Community organization's executive director discusses her approach to supporting local businesses.
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The catering company, which now has its own restaurant in Mount Vernon, works to recalibrate the relationship between food systems and the hospitality industry.
After 14 years, Brown recently stepped down as a senior pastor to work full time for the Black Church Food Security Network—a nonprofit he founded that connects Black churches and their gardens with Black farmers.
The president of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services says her experience growing up as an immigrant in Baltimore forever altered and molded her life.
Navigating the charitable giving landscape can be daunting.
From medical missions to small business support, the professional engineer is uplifting Hispanic communities.
Funded by a Rubys Artist Grant, Frazier's project "The Guardians of Baltimore" honors strong women from different neighborhoods.
With the Asian Pasifika Arts Collective, Tipon uses art to advocate for AAPI representation in everyday life while building cross-community relationships.
Look no further for active ways to make a difference in the community.
