by Susana Salazar | Feb 27, 2020 | Community Giving Programs
“An open door leads people into their homes, their communities and opportunities. In Montgomery County we welcome people and build bridges among neighbors, and we open doors.” – MCAEL February 27, 2020 In September of 2019, the Montgomery Coalition for Adult English...
by Susana Salazar | Feb 13, 2020 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
February 13, 2020 Our 2019 Community Building Blocks grant recipient Friends of Old Greenbelt Theatre (FGT) is enhancing the film culture in Prince George’s County by providing a space for film and media education and film screenings. FGT is a local non-profit...
by Susana Salazar | Jan 30, 2020 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
January 30, 2020 Imagine taking a stroll on one of your favorite trails. It’s a beautiful day but you are working up a sweat and getting winded. You need a break, but there is nowhere to sit except the hard ground. How nice it would be if there was a bench! This is...
by Susana Salazar | Jan 9, 2020 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
January 9, 2020 We have some great news about Community Building Blocks grant recipient Erin Cassell. Erin, owner of tie-dye studio Roll Up N Dye, started an initiative 2 years ago to raise awareness about the need for safe public transportation. She recently shared...