Our first round of grants gave $1,328.97 to three organizations.

UMD Office of Community Engagement

This grant helped fund their ongoing partnership with Paint Branch Elementary School, in particular preparing students to perform well on required standardized tests.

The College Park Arts Exchange

This grant helped support their new Adult Choir. The Choir, explored a variety of songs, from popular music to classical, with offerings from The Beatles and Queen to Vivaldi and Mozart and helped to create community and provide an artistic opportunity to adults.

College Park Woods Neighborhood Watch

This grant helped to support updating and distributing a neighborhood guide to residents.