Grants
Maryland Affordable Housing Trust (MAHT)
Grants and Loans to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, and For-Profits to Promote Housing for Low-Income Families Share it: Agency Type: State Funding…
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Advice
Anything Remarkable
Yet, we’ve likely been neglecting it our entire lives Contrast Those around me have always praised my self-discipline. I find it fascinating that I…
Advice
10 Simple Things You Must Do to Turn Your Life Around
Today is an excellent day to turn your life around for the better, so what are you waiting for? “No matter how bad your life gets, you can always…
Psychology
What Really Happens When You Start Working On Yourself
The Process That Happens When You Start Working On Yourself When you feel pressured, alone, and conscious about your position in your career…
Grants
List of Grant Opportunities
This list is curated from multiple places. Thanks to Bank of America Institute for Women’s Entrepreneurship at Cornell University for providing many…
Advice
A 2-Minute Reminder that Will Change Your Perspective Today
Today, start by letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like right now, and sincerely appreciate it for everything that it is……
Social
Price Hikes and Marriage Delays: Egyptian Youth Struggle to get Married Amid Economic Crisis
It all started on 21 March. As the Arab world prepared to celebrate Mother’s day, Egyptians woke up content, ready to honor mothers and maternal…
Theater, Arts and Entertainment
‘Walk Like an Egyptian’ Highlights Positive Representations of Egyptians in Media
Ever since Disney Plus’s Moon Knight offered what they perceived as an accurate image of their country, both modern and historical, thousands of…
People
Rockville native trains to be a U.S. Navy Future Warfighter
GREAT LAKES, Ill. – Sailors are some of the most highly-trained people on the planet, according to Navy officials, and this training requires…
Charities and Organizations We Support
THE FOOD PROJECT SUMMER 2022 ACTION UPDATE:
Meals Delivered, The Grind Opens, Slow Paychecks Challenge Here we are over midway through the summer, and I wanted to take this opportunity to give…
Politics
HRF Condemns the Attempted Assassination of Iranian Activist Masih Alinejad
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (August 1, 2022) — The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) condemns the apparent assassination attempt against Iranian women’s rights…
Social
Portable infant warmers save young lives as war rumbles on in Ukraine
Baby Sofia was born one month prematurely, as bombs fell in Ukraine. But thanks to the delivery of portable infant warmers, she can sleep peacefully…
Other
Egyptian TikToker Arrested in Saudi Arabia for ‘Immoral’ Video
Saudi-based Egyptian TikToker Tala Safwan was arrested in Riyadh on 26 June after uproar spread over a video that was described as sexually…
Grants
Grants to USA Educators for Classroom and Extracurricular Programming for PreK-12 Students
Academic Enrichment Grants Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation (MDEF) Deadline…
Grants
Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Groups for Programs to Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Locations
Christmas in St. Michaels Grant Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Christmas in St. Michaels Deadline Date: 09/01/22…
Grants
Grants to Maryland Behavioral Health Providers in Eligible Areas for Projects that Mitigate the Impact of COVID-19
Behavioral Health Provider Infrastructure Community Grant Share it: Agency Type: Local Funding Source: Anne Arundel County Department of Health…
Grants
Grants to Maryland Nonprofits in Eligible Areas to Respond to Urgent Organizational Needs
Urgent Needs Grant Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: United Way of Washington County Maryland Deadline Date: Ongoing…
Grants
Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Underserved Communities
Abell Foundation Grants Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Abell Foundation Deadline Date: 10/15/22 – For requests over…
Grants
Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia Nonprofits to Promote Social Justice During COVID-19 Recovery
Equitable and Just COVID-19 Recovery Grants Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Meyer Foundation Deadline Date: 09/26/22…
Grants
Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Teachers to Provide Students With Educational Performing Arts Experiences
Wolf Trap Grants Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Wolf Trap Deadline Date: 09/01/22 Description: Grants of up to…
Grants
Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Women and Girls in Eligible Locations
Women and Girls Fund Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC) Deadline…
Grants
Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Conservation Districts for Watershed Restoration Projects
Watershed Assistance Grant Program Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Chesapeake Bay Trust, Maryland Department of…
Grants
Tax Credits to Massachusetts For-Profits to Promote Job Creation and Business Development
Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP) Share it: Agency Type: State Funding Source: Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD)…
Grants
Grants to USA Educators for Classroom and Extracurricular Programming for PreK-12 Students
Academic Enrichment Grants Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation (MDEF) Deadline…
Grants
Fellowships to USA Journalists for Research and Reporting on Economic, Political, and Social Issues
Visiting Journalist Fellowship Program Share it: Agency Type: Foundation / Corporation Funding Source: Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) Deadline Date…
People
Mary Sidhwani
Helping women and teens suffering from PTSD, Panic Disorder, Anxiety, Phobia and Depression. Serving Columbia, Ellicott City, Baltimore, Catonsville…
Theater, Arts and Entertainment
WHAT’S PLAYING 2022-2023 SEASON
DANCE NATION In-Your-Face Drama of Puberty and Performance | by Clare Barron September 28 – October 30 2022 Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab DISNEY’S…
Politics
The Disengagement and Deradicalization Debate: Both Are Needed for True Rehabilitation
Theoretical debates abound regarding the relative utility and practicality of deradicalization, which includes a cognitive and attitudinal shift away…
People
Linkedin Top Voices in Social Impact: The 20 creators to follow in the U.S. and Canada
George Anders Senior editor at large, LinkedIn The 2022 LinkedIn Top Voices in Social Impact highlights 20 thought leaders speaking out on the…
People
University of Maryland graduate uses knowledge to invest in younger workforce, develop new technologies
DAHLGREN, Va. – “We came to America as immigrants in 1975. We left Vietnam on a giant Navy transport plane. I just finished fifth grade, and my…