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President Ronald J. Daniels at podium
Progress report
BLocal program off to a promising start
Published Dec 11, 2017 Video
Hopkins, 24 other Baltimore-area companies surpass their three-year goals to build, hire, and buy locally
A little boy smiles while he is tickled by his doctor, who has a stethoscope in her ears
Community health
Time for a checkup
Published Nov 28, 2017
Rales Health Center gives students at one Baltimore public charter access to the equivalent of a pediatrician's office right in their own school
A group of people sit at a table
BLOCAL
Breaking into big business
Published Oct 2, 2017
A BLocal symposium connects procurement officers from major Baltimore institutions with local vendors
President's Day of Service
Community commitment
Published Sept 25, 2017 Video
About 1,400 Johns Hopkins volunteers pitch in for ninth annual President's Day of Service
Farm to chapel
Published Sept 21, 2017
As a Community Impact Intern, Awoenam Mauna-Woanya worked to combat food insecurity in communities hampered by a lack of access to healthy food
Committed to Baltimore
Published Summer 2017
Public Service and Social Concern Affinity Group connects alumni with volunteer and engagement opportunities / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Locally sourced
Published Summer 2017
Alum Affan Sheikh oversees JHU's HopkinsLocal program to buy, hire, and build local / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A different lens
Published Summer 2017
Popscope's Audrey Buckland wants to bring Baltimore together with pop-up telescope nights / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Renard Gardner leans against his white work van
BLOCAL
Building better business leaders
Published June 8, 2017
BUILD College, a program under the BLocal effort, helps local business owners brush up on important management skills
Thomas Dolby works with two young male singers at microphones while another man mixes sound on a laptop computer
10x2020: Shared goals
Strengthening communities
Published May 9, 2017 Video
As Baltimore's largest anchor institution, Johns Hopkins is committed to making the city as strong as it can be through service, education, and investment