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New 12-member committee to award funds for violence reduction in Baltimore
Published March 30, 2021
JHU Innovation Fund for Community Safety will dole out $6 million to community-led efforts this spring
Community
'Nobody Asked Me': Research project changes the narrative
Published Feb 17, 2021 Video
Hopkins researcher Richard Lofton teams with community organizer Larry Simmons for in-depth interviews of Baltimore families to discuss social issues most important to them
East Baltimore
Community leaders, developers break ground on new East Baltimore Historical Library site
Published Feb 12, 2021
The library will preserve the history of East Baltimore and will be housed in three row homes adjoining Henderson-Hopkins School
Hopkins to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Baltimore City Public Schools employees
Published Jan 18, 2021
JHM will administer 500 doses per week beginning this week in support of city schools' plans to increase in-person learning this semester
Public safety
Funding available for community public safety programs
Published Jan 14, 2021
The JHU Innovation Fund for Community Safety will invest $6 million dollars over the next four years in grassroots interventions designed to make the city safer
MLK Commemoration
Johns Hopkins celebrates 10 for their community service
Published Jan 13, 2021
Eight Johns Hopkins affiliates and two community members will receive the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award
Green living
Johns Hopkins releases Sustainable Living Guide
Published Jan 8, 2021
The document, assembled by the Student and Alumni Working Group of the Johns Hopkins Sustainability Leadership Council, provides specific advice for lowering individual environmental footprints, as well as links to Baltimore organizations and businesses that provide sustainable products and services.
10 projects join Social Innovation Lab accelerator
Published Jan 4, 2021
Through the program, startups and organizations with a social and civic mission will receive technical assistance, business training, and funding
Save the week
Johns Hopkins 2021 MLK Commemoration goes virtual
Published Dec 22, 2020 Video
The annual event, which celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and the spirit of service at Johns Hopkins, will be held from Jan. 11 to 15
STEM education
Video project introduces Baltimore City students to engineers and STEM career paths
Published Dec 22, 2020 Video
The SABES program for Baltimore City students adapted its in-person after-school program to include a new 'Meet the Engineer' video series