The program includes training for employers and ongoing support from an Employment Specialist, a 10-week skills training program for jobseekers, and continued peer mentoring and support to maintain successful employment.ĭescription of Proposal: This project will establish a safe, permanent location for B-360’s education programming and allow youth and young adults to ride their dirt bikes in a safe place while learning about science, education, and math. Federal funds will be used to build on the program, which began in 2020, expanding the number of employer partners and serving more applicants. Afro Charities will recruit community members as Fellows to prepare the archive and digitize the collection.ĭescription: The Autism Hiring Program advances workplace neurodiversity and acceptance, connecting businesses to an untapped workforce of skilled Autistic adults and targeting jobseekers not supported by existing systems. Funds will be used to prepare the physical materials in the AFRO archives collection for future digitization so they can be available to the public. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Project Name: AFRO-American Newspapers’ Digitization Preparation Fellowshipĭescription: The AFRO-American Newspapers is the oldest Black-owned business in Maryland and has an archive of approximately three million photographs, several thousand letters, back issues of the paper, and personal audio recordings of U.S. By engaging with trusted community leaders and sharing effective strategies, the program will improve coordination on city-wide violence intervention and prevention. UMB plans to partner with Heartsmiles and the Black Mental Health Alliance to teach best practices in violence prevention, youth and community engagement, and avoiding interpersonal violence. Project Name: Train the Trainer Interdisciplinary Violence Prevention ProgramĪpplicant: University of Maryland, Baltimoreĭescription: Funds will be used to develop, implement, and evaluate an interdisciplinary training program for non-profit leaders, police officers, lawyers, and social workers on violence prevention. The City will also undertake intimate partner intervention activities to address an increase in domestic violence-related homicides in the city by supporting survivors and reducing further harm. The new dashboard will incorporate traditional criminal justice data from multiple agencies and public surveys to better track violent crime and response and enhance transparency in public safety activities. Project Name: Baltimore City Violence Intervention and Preventionĭescription: Funds will be used to advance the new Public Safety Accountability Dashboard and support intimate partner violence intervention activities. Anne Arundel County and Southern Maryland.
Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties.
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