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Category Archives: Neighborhoods
Race to win a Charm City Cake!
Saturday, May 11 –2nd Annual Day to Play featuring Race Thru Remington – 2pm-5pm – $15 – Held at Wyman Park. Amazing Race-style contest with great prizes from BMA/Charm City Cakes. Also includes food, drink, music, bike tour, kids activities, … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Play, Events, Neighborhoods
Tagged 2013, Gaia, Kate Felder, Race Thru Remington, remington
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Neighborhood leaders see value in social media
At the Neighborhood Institute in March, one of our most popular workshops was Samantha Armacost’s ‘Social Networking with Your Neighbors.’ Sam shared tips on how to effectively use social media in a community setting, including sites like Twitter, Facebook, and NextDoor … Continue reading
Harwood residents “Spring into Action”
As part of the 2013 Mayor’s Annual Spring Cleanup on Saturday, April 20, Community Artist-Organizer and Harwood resident, Tamara Payne, led 15 kids through a cleanup on Barclay Street. “We weeded all of the tree wells, stained them, mulched a … Continue reading
Community momentum picks up in Harwood
Since purchasing a home in Harwood almost two years ago, Amanda Ruthven has made a significant effort to strengthen her block and community. “I want to be proud of my neighborhood [and] live in a safer, greener Harwood,” she says. … Continue reading
Painted purple in Charles Village
Tara Tosti was one of 13 winners in this year’s Painted Ladies of Charles Village House Painting Contest. Sponsored by the Charles Village Community Foundation, the contest is open to residents, landlords, and business owners who embellish their properties in … Continue reading
Posted in Neighborhoods
Tagged Charles Village, Healthy Neighborhoods, Painted Ladies
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Neighborhood leaders share what they know
Eighteen community leaders from across central Baltimore joined forces at GHCC offices on January 9 for our first Neighborhood Leaders Forum of 2013. They shared their expert knowledge and together, brainstormed solutions to ongoing neighborhood issues that span the city: … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Neighborhood Institute, Neighborhoods
Tagged Neighborhood Leaders Forum
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What matters most to you?
It is often said that the most successful New Year’s resolutions – the ones that really stick – always begin with the question, “Why?” In other words, when you resolve to do the things that matter most to you, you’re … Continue reading
Healthy Neighborhoods Featured Home – 606 East 35th Street
Check out this light, airy 3 bed, 1 bath home just down the street from the brand-new Waverly School! 606 E. 35th St. features original hardwood floors, exposed brick, large master bedroom and a partially finished basement. With a Healthy … Continue reading
GHCC Digest – August 2012
GHCC Welcomes AmeriCorps*VISTA Volunteers GHCC is very proud to sponsor a team of ten AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America (VISTAs) who have been placed at nine non-profit agencies throughout Baltimore City. AmeriCorps*VISTA’s mission is to eradicate poverty in America, … Continue reading
Posted in AmeriCorps, Community Development, Neighborhoods
Tagged AmeriCorps, Baltimore Design School, Central Baltimore Partnership, Elev8 Baltimore, Fluid Movement, Greater Homewood Adult Learning Center, Greenmount West, Le Bow Building, Maryland New Directions, NDC, Project PLASE, Shepherd's Clinic, Unchained Talent, Vacants to Value, VISTA, York Road Partnership
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Good Neighbor Walk in Barclay
The Barclay Youth Safe Haven hosted its third Good Neighbor Walk in Barclay last Friday evening. These walks show solidarity between the police and community members while addressing neighborhood problems. Participants notice neighborhood problems, point out improvements, and pick up … Continue reading
Posted in Community Development, Neighborhoods, Youth
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