New Safety Mural on Madison Street.
The bright, colorful, and vibrant work of art on the corner of Madison Street and Patterson Park Avenue is an eye-catcher, but it was made to be a lot more than just that. The purpose of the mural is to aid in slowing down traffic. Click to read more!
Building Hope, One Donation at a Time
Support the NEST this holiday season by donating items for Youth Residents.
Unlocking Potential: YO! Baltimore Graduates Shine Bright
On June 20th 2023, dozens of family members, community members, and YO! Staff members gathered to celebrate Youth Opportunity (YO) Baltimore graduates who received their GEDs on this very special night.
Certified Success: Derrick George becomes a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist.
Dee’s Place Volunteer Peer, Derrick George, passed his test to become a State of Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS). Read more about Derrick’s journey here.
East Baltimore Community Comes Together to Honor and Celebrate Retirement of Dedicated HEBCAC Leader
On May 25th, 2023 we held a retirement party that paid tribute to Jeff Thompson, HEBCAC’s former deputy director and dedicated community leader who committed 23 years to serving East Baltimore.
Youth Opportunity (YO!) Baltimore Unveils Colorful New Mural
HEBCAC’s 1212 N. Wolfe Street Building gets a colorful new mural that highlights our Youth Opportunity (YO!) Baltimore Center.
“LOVE is BOLD”: AZIZA PE&CE Celebrates Their 10th Annual Fashion Show at the Hippodrome
AZIZA PE&CE had their 10th Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser, STRUT X, on Saturday, March 25th at the Hippodrome Theatre.
Ms. Sarah and the Milton Montford Garden
The flowers in the Milton Montford community garden are blooming with beauty, but not without the hard work of community member Ms. Sarah Broadwater!
HEBCAC Clean and Green
Not only did the kids learn how to work in teams, they were also informed about resources and opportunities regarding continuing education and jobs.
Celebrating YO member Kendra’s Success
Kendra Scott, a former YO! member, credits HEBCAC and the YO! program to helping her to be in the place she is now. From being unhoused, to figuring out jobs, Kendra’s story speaks to her resilience.