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Job opening: Grants Manager
Join our staff! Parks & People is seeking an experienced professional to be responsible for preparing and submitting proposals and reports for government agencies and foundations. The grants manager researches prospects, manages the calendar of grant deliverables, fulfills reporting requirements, and coordinates with staff to ensure all grant obligations are met. You can find [...]
Sign up for our 2021 Fall Sports League
Head over to www.bit.ly/ppleague to register your child for our Fall 2021 sports league! Email volunteer@parksandpeople.org to sign up as a valued volunteer coach!
SuperKids Camp 25th Anniversary Graduation!
Happy Graduation, SuperKids Campers! Cheers to an amazing graduation for our 25th year of SuperKids Camp! We are incredibly humbled and honored we were able to host this milestone year safely and in person, making use of our campus once again. The speeches, performances, and dances were particularly special after our virtual graduation last [...]
Save the Date for Picnic in the Park!
Save the Date: Picnic in the Park! Join us for our annual fundraiser--with a festive twist! This year we will come together with food trucks, open bars, live performances, and dancing after dark! Come listen to a beautiful address by our Sally Michel award honoree the renowned author, journalist, and philanthropist: Wes Moore! [...]
Happy Juneteenth!
Juneteenth is the oldest African American celebrated commemoration of the ending of 200+ years of enslavement of people of African descent in the United States. Juneteenth, short for “June Nineteenth,” honors the technical emancipation of the enslaved. Originating in Galveston, Texas, Juneteenth is considered the longest-running African American holiday. Since [...]
Welcome, Stacey Hubbard!
Welcome Stacey Hubbard, our new Director of Finance! Stacey hails from Chicago and moved to Baltimore about 5 years ago. She has an MBA from Robert Morris University -IL. She has almost a decade of nonprofit accounting experience. Stacey recently adopted an 80 pound pit-boxer mix named Beau during the pandemic! Beau thinks [...]
3 Park Openings, 1 day!
Parks and People Foundation Officially Opens 3 New Green Spaces in Baltimore City! What a great day for Parks and People Foundation and Baltimore City! 3 ribbon cuttings for 3 amazing communities in 3 hours. It was our immense honor to officially open three new vibrant community parks in West and East Baltimore. Through hard [...]
Announcing an exciting, new opportunity happening at Parks & People this spring!
Seeds of Knowledge @ Creative City Public Charter School is a six-week after-school academic enrichment program for rising 1st- 5th grade students in Baltimore City. We focus our efforts on reading, environmental literacy, social emotional learning, and fostering an appreciation of the environment through hands-on learning. Seeds of Knowledge @ Creative City Public Charter [...]