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November 2024
Tree Planting with Blue Water Baltimore
Get your hands dirty for clean water and a greener Baltimore! Join Blue Water Baltimore staff as we plant street trees in the Morrell Park neighborhood. Volunteers new to planting trees and expert TreeKeepers alike are welcome to attend. Our tree planting projects are rain or shine, and we recommend closed-toed shoes and clothing that is appropriate for the weather and getting dirty. Hats, sunblock, and sunglasses are strongly encouraged. We ask volunteers to bring a reusable water bottle to…
Find out more »Volunteer with Project FEAST
Project Feast is a student organization at the University of Maryland School of Medicine that is putting together a free Thanksgiving meal on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Booker T. Washington Middle School for the underserved population of Baltimore. For the 35th annual Project Feast event, we are sponsored by the Medical Alumni Association (MAA) and University Student Government Association (USGA). Here’s how we could use your help: Volunteer: Help spread the word about this event,…
Find out more »December 2024
Volunteer(s) to Assist with Community Meals
Community Meals are an opportunity for community members, UMB students, faculty and staff to sit down and enjoy a delicious meal together from a local restaurant while learning more about opportunities offered by the Office of Community Engagement and our local partners. Community meal occur quarterly and alternate between lunch and dinner. Registration is required to volunteer for community meals. Volunteers are needed to support with set up, food serving, greeting, sign in, and cleaning up after the meal. The time…
Find out more »Navigating Power: Mastering the Government Process to Create Change
Do you find the process of law-making to be confusing, inaccessible, and intimidating? We do too! But it’s more important than ever before to break the cycles that keep Baltimore residents out of the process of governance. It’s time to learn how the legislative systems work so you can raise your voice and influence outcomes that work for clean water and strong communities. This session will: Provide insights into the Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Maryland General Assembly legislative process.…
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Volunteer at UMB’s Christmas Store
We know Christmas can be expensive, and we know parents want to give good gifts to their kids. At The Christmas Store, we sell brand new toys at a more affordable price point, so every parent can be the hero of their Christmas. All proceeds from the store are donated to local organizations that support youth initiatives in Southwest Baltimore. So not only does your shopping help your family, but it also helps your community. It takes several volunteers each day of…
Find out more »$5 5K Run/Walk Series-Baltimore Recreation and Parks
$5 5K is back! We are excited to welcome you back to one of BCRP’s favorite event series, and let you know that this year, it looks a little different. 2024 will see a modified $5 5K series. We will kick-off in October, there will be only 3 races this season, and they will all be hosted by BCRP. This year's event will once again bring you a quality, affordable race experience. Please be ready to grab your family and enjoy…
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