Girl Power Sparkles at Chesapeake High School
See how the BWGC has helped the GEM after-school mentoring program make young girls more confident, self-reliant, and successful.
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Through collective giving and collaboration, The Baltimore Women’s Giving Circle seeks to improve life for disadvantaged women and their families in the greater Baltimore area.
… Read more »Governor Martin O’Malley today presented Compassionate Marylander Awards to five people, including Heather Harvison, executive director and founder of My Sister’s Circle, a mentoring and… Read more »
This article reports on the large increase in homelessness in Maryland — in Baltimore City and also in the suburban rings in the counties around the city — resulting in a doubling of the number of homeless students in Maryland to more than 14,000 in 2011. The article explains how important schools are for homeless students; indeed, school may be the only constant in a homeless student's life, and the role of a stable school environment is especially important.
Read more »Nineteen Baltimore area non-profit organizations serving disadvantaged women and their families have been awarded $339,075 in grants from the Baltimore Women’s Giving Circle at the Baltimore Community Foundation.
Read more »What began with 52 women has increased to more than 300 members and is part of a growing national trend—the collaborative giving concept.|
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See how the BWGC has helped the GEM after-school mentoring program make young girls more confident, self-reliant, and successful.
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