February 2019 Grant Awards

By Kathleen McCarthy

02-15-2019

Announcing our most recent recipients in Catholic activities, education, health care, and human services

We are pleased to announce that 12 organizations received over $750,000 in our February grant cycle.

Catholic Activities

• Christ the King Catholic Church: $35,000 to support the acquisition of furniture and equipment for the new Parish Hall and Classroom Building at this Towson parish

• St. Philip Neri Roman Catholic Church: $85,000 to support the construction of a masonry ramp designed to provide ADA access for the church and school community at this parish in Linthicum Heights

Education

• Dyslexia Tutoring Program: $55,000 to support the general operations of this specialized tutoring program that provides services free-of-charge to low-income children and adults with language-based learning differences

• Immaculate Heart of Mary School: $80,000 to support a Chromebook initiative and other technology upgrades at this K-8 Catholic school in Baltimore County

• Our Lady of Perpetual Help School: $42,000 to support capital improvements to the entrance of Harrison Hall at this pre-K-8 Catholic school in Howard County

• Our Lady of Victory School: $70,000 to support a Chromebook initiative and other technology upgrades at this preK-8 Catholic school in Baltimore City

• South Baltimore Learning Center: $47,306 to support technology upgrades designed to enhance instruction for adult learners who are earning their GED or advancing their workforce skills

• St. John the Evangelist School (Severna Park): $43,400 to support the renovation of the middle school science lab and expand their outdoor learning space at this preK-8 Catholic school in Anne Arundel County

• St. John Westminster: $85,000 to support a Chromebook initiative and other technology upgrades at this pre-K-8 Catholic school in Carroll County

• The Catholic High School of Baltimore: $120,000 to support the construction of a new driveway and parking area to provide a safer place to drop-off and pick-up students at this all-girls Catholic high school in Baltimore City

Health Care

• University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation, Inc.: $100,000 to support the renovation of operating rooms as part of their Miracles Happen Here: The Campaign for Sustaining Surgical Excellence at this Catholic hospital in Towson

Human Services

• Associated Catholic Charities: $25,000 to support consulting and staff training around delivering person-centered and community-based care  and workforce supports for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Gallagher Services