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Project Waves

Project Waves

purpose: to bridge the Digital Divide in Baltimore and beyond by creating, advocating for, and implementing equitable solutions that connect the under-connected and help individuals, families, and communities thrive
more info: Charity Navigator

#organizations/projects #tech/digital rights #united states - MD

·projectwaves.net·Jan 16, 2024

AsylumWorks

AsylumWorks

purpose: empowers asylum seekers and other immigrants fleeing violence to rebuild their lives in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia, and provides expert tools and training to increase the effectiveness of immigrant-serving organizations nationwide
more info: Charity Navigator, Spur Local

#organizations/projects #immigrants/refugees #united states - MD #united states - DC #united states - VA

·asylumworks.org·Mar 26, 2024

Arts for the Aging

Arts for the Aging

purpose: to engage older adults and caregivers with diverse abilities and backgrounds in health improvement and life enhancement through regular participation in the multidisciplinary arts
more info: Spur Local

#organizations/projects #arts/entertainment #aging #united states - DC #united states - MD #united states - VA

·artsfortheaging.org·Sep 21, 2023

Arts for the Aging

Meadowview Biological Research Station

Meadowview Biological Research Station

purpose: to preserve and restore pitcher plants bogs, and associated ecosystems in Maryland and Virginia utilizing a unique five step process of discovery, propagation, research, reintroduction, and education
more info: Charity Navigator, Wikipedia

#organizations/projects #environment/climate #conservation centers #plants #united states - VA #united states - MD

·pitcherplant.org·Jan 10, 2024

Meadowview Biological Research Station

Rock Creek Conservancy

Rock Creek Conservancy

purpose: to restore Rock Creek and its parklands as a natural oasis for all people to appreciate and protect
more info: Charity Navigator, Spur Local

#organizations/projects #environment/climate #water/hygiene/sanitation #united states - DC #united states - MD

·rockcreekconservancy.org·Aug 29, 2024

Rock Creek Conservancy

House of Ruth Maryland

House of Ruth Maryland

purpose: to end violence against women and their children by confronting the attitudes, behaviors and systems that perpetuate it, and by providing victims with the services necessary to rebuild their lives safely and free of fear
more info: Charity Navigator, Wikipedia

#organizations/projects #harassment/violence #women/girls #united states - MD

·hruth.org·Jul 19, 2024

House of Ruth Maryland

American Muslim Senior Society

American Muslim Senior Society

purpose: empowers the county's diverse 55+ and caregivers by giving them access to culturally sensitive tools and resources to improve their quality of life and give them the opportunity to live with dignity in their communities
more info: Spur Local

#organizations/projects #aging #immigrants/refugees #faith/religion #islam #race/ethnicity/poc #united states - MD

·amssmd.org·Mar 27, 2024

American Muslim Senior Society

AfriThrive

AfriThrive

purpose: to build vibrant and thriving African immigrant and minority families through access to nutritious, culturally appropriate food, skills development, and economic opportunity
more info: Charity Navigator, Spur Local

#organizations/projects #african people/diaspora #immigrants/refugees #race/ethnicity/poc #food system/hunger #united states - MD #united states - DC

·afrithrive.org·Mar 27, 2024

Solutions in Hometown Connections

Solutions in Hometown Connections

purpose: dedicated to providing steadfast programs and solutions tailored for refugee and immigrant families
more info: Charity Navigator, Spur Local

#organizations/projects #immigrants/refugees #united states - MD

·shconnections.org·Mar 27, 2024

Solutions in Hometown Connections

Baltimore Abortion Fund

Baltimore Abortion Fund

purpose: provides financial assistance and practical support to people who live in or travel to Maryland for abortion care
more info: Charity Navigator

#organizations/projects #sexual/reproductive health/rights #health/well-being #united states - MD

·baltimoreabortionfund.org·Jun 29, 2024

Baltimore Abortion Fund

The Women's Law Center of Maryland

The Women's Law Center of Maryland

purpose: to ensure the physical safety, economic security, and autonomy of women throughout the State
more info: Charity Navigator

#organizations/projects #women/girls #legal services #united states - MD

·wlcmd.org·Jul 19, 2024

The Women's Law Center of Maryland

CATA Farmworkers

CATA Farmworkers

purpose: to empower farmworkers and immigrant workers to fight for their rights so they can live a full life
more info: Giving Compass

#organizations/projects #immigrants/refugees #latin/caribbean people/diaspora #labor/economy #agriculture/growing #food system/hunger #race/ethnicity/poc #united states - NJ #united states - PA #united states - MD

·cata-farmworkers.org·Jul 20, 2024

CATA Farmworkers

Adkins Arboretum

Adkins Arboretum

purpose: provides exceptional experiences in nature to promote environmental stewardship
more info: Charity Navigator, Wikipedia

#organizations/projects #conservation centers #environment/climate #plants #education system/knowledge #united states - MD

·adkinsarboretum.org·Jul 8, 2024

Adkins Arboretum

Charm City Care Connection

Charm City Care Connection

purpose: to promote health, self-determination, and self-advocacy for individuals and communities affected by drug use, stigma, poverty, and inequities, with a primary focus on serving individuals who use drugs
more info: Charity Navigator, NASEN

#organizations/projects #drugs/substances #health/well-being #united states - MD

·charmcitycareconnection.org·Jul 7, 2024

Charm City Care Connection

Homeless Persons Representation Project

Homeless Persons Representation Project

purpose: to end homelessness in Maryland by providing free legal services, including advice, counsel, education, representation and advocacy, for low-income persons who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
more info: Charity Navigator

#organizations/projects #poverty/homelessness #legal services #united states - MD

·hprplaw.org·Jul 19, 2024

Homeless Persons Representation Project

Sasha Bruce Youthwork

Sasha Bruce Youthwork

purpose: to make homelessness a distant memory for youth in the District of Columbia and Prince George's County
more info: Charity Navigator

#organizations/projects #children/youth #poverty/homelessness #united states - DC #united states - MD

·sashabruce.org·Nov 29, 2023

Sasha Bruce Youthwork