Urban farmers need support after record-breaking rainy year
DANA STEIN, CONTRIBUTOR — Urban farming — the growing of plants within a city — can take many forms, from community gardens... Read More
2018 AmeriCorps Member and Volunteer of the Year!
Travis Tooks AmeriCorps Member of the Year During his time as an AmeriCorps member with the Cities for All Ages program, Travis... Read More
25 years of remaking Baltimore through Civic Works
SUSAN INGRAM, THE JEWISH TIMES — On a clear day, the view from the top of Clifton Mansion’s 80-foot Italianate tower affords a... Read More
Dana Stein recognized as Most Admired CEO
We’re pleased to announce that Civic Works’ founder and executive director Dana Stein has been recognized by the Daily Record as the... Read More
A New Life and A Green Career
On the October 3rd, 2018 episode of Life in the Balance, Baltimore Center for Green Careers graduate Shakia Dawkins and program director... Read More
Baltimore Center for Green Careers Named “Partner of the Year”
Baltimore (WJZ) — The Baltimore Community Mediation Center honored Baltimore citizens Thursday night for their work as volunteers and leaders in the... Read More
When green jobs training leads to more than a paycheck
WILL PARSON, CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM — On a drizzly May day at Patapsco Valley State Park in Carroll County, Maryland, about a... Read More
Civic Works AmeriCorps Transforms Lots To Gardens
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore is being recognized for its dedication to community service, and has recently been named the number one city... Read More
Baltimore secures #1 AmeriCorps slot among cities for first time ever
New List Reveals Top States, Cities that Produce AmeriCorps Members FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug 7, 2018 Baltimore secures top slot among cities... Read More
Local Non-Profits Building Community Garden Accessible For Senior Citizens
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s not far from Clifton Park in the Coldstream-Montebello neighborhood in northeast Baltimore. It’s where neighbors and local non-profits... Read More