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President's Perspective 

New East Baltimore School Promises Change

  

Mark Furst
United Way of Central Maryland President & CEO Mark Furst 

Everyone who is concerned about educational disparities and believes that a high-quality education is the most certain path out of poverty should know that something remarkable occurred in east Baltimore early on Monday evening (June 11th). That's when ground was broken ceremonially on the first new public school in east Baltimore in 25 years.  

 

 

Read the rest of Mark's June President's Perspective.

Volunteer Opportunities this Summer 
 
Families Living United - Harvest Helpers Looking for activities this summer to do with your family? 
 
We are hosting Families Living United "Harvest Helper" events at local farms to harvest produce that will go to our food-insecure neighbors. These are a great way to introduce your kids to volunteering!

June 23:
First Fruits Farm   
July 28: Location TBD
August 25: Location TBD
OneMain Financial
 
Learn more and sign up at www.uwcm.org/calendar
 
Many thanks to our generous Families Living United sponsor, OneMain Financial. 

 

Women's Leadership Council & Tocqueville Society 2012 Chairs  

 

We are thrilled to announce our new chairs and vice chairs who will be taking the helm of our Women's Leadership Council and Tocqueville Society in the upcoming year. To learn more about the these programs, visit our website.

 

2012 Women's Leadership Council
 Pat Lambert
 Chair:          
 Patricia McHugh Lambert
 Principal
 Pessin Katz Law, P.A.

 

 
Dr. Carole Miller Vice Chair:  
 Dr. Carole B. Miller
 Director of the Cancer Institute
 St. Agnes Hospital
  
 
2012 Tocqueville Society
Terry Neimeyer Chair:        
 Terry F. Neimeyer
 CEO & Chairman of the Board 
 KCI Technologies, Inc.

 

 

 Vice Chair:  
 Michael D. Hankin
 President & CEO
 Brown Advisory


United Way of Central Maryland Tocqueville Society

Our Mission:

 Mobilize the community to improve people's lives.

Mark Your Calendar

June 21: Baltimore City Spring Day of Action in support of the Access to Healthy Food Initiative
 
June 21: Emerging Leaders United Happy Hour for a Cause
 
June 23: Harvest Helpers Volunteer Event at First Fruits Farm
 
July 28: Harvest Helpers Volunteer Event (location TBD)
 

Visit www.uwcm.org/calendar for more details
Help low-income families feed their babies.
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UWCM is launching a partnership with businesses across the region to say "Thank You" for helping improve lives. See the deals these partners are offering you today.

 

Summer Learning for Local Kids

UWCM's 2-1-1 call center has partnered with Baltimore City to enroll eligible students in the city's "Super Summer" program, helping them stay active, learning and nourished while school's out. Dial 2-1-1 to learn more.

    Super Summer

UWCM is also proud to sponsor the Pratt Library's Summer Reading program as part of our upcoming Read, Learn, Succeed initiative.  

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