The Center has collaborated with and will continue to develop partnerships with a number of faith-based and other local city organizations including the Mayor's Office and other agencies with a common goal of reducing or preventing youth violence in Baltimore City. A list of our collaborations and partnerships can be found below. This list is not intended to be an endorsement of any service, product, or company, nor does it necessarily reflect the views of the Johns Hopkins Center for the Prevention of Youth Violence.
For more information please contact: Gary Gillespie, Director American Friends Service Committee 4806 York Road Baltimore, MD 21212 Phone: 410-323-9200 Fax: 410-323-7292 Email: ggillespie@afsc.org
One of four individual American Friends Service Committee programs, the Baltimore Urban Peace Program seeks to promotes nonviolence in Baltimore and the surrounding communities. Click here for a list of summer updates and projects.
For more information please contact: Imam Earl El Amin 3401 W. North Avenue Baltimore, MD 21216 Phone: 410-566-4434 Email: eelamin@ncianet.org
The Muslim Community Cultural Center of Baltimore seeks to provide cultural, educational and social resources to the Greater Walbrook Community. The Center has established several community programs, including a mentoring program at Edgewood Elementary School. Mentoring programs offer student motivational concepts in education, self-esteem, good grooming, peer pressure, self-discipline and positive values.
For more information please contact: Gail Lipsitz Coordinator, Public Relations 5750 Park Heights Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21215 Phone: 410-843-7402 Email: glipsitz@jcsbaltimore.org
Through the programs and services of Jewish Community Services, families and individuals will be supported in meeting basic needs for economic sufficiency; in living independently; in achieving mental health and competence; and in feeling supported by and connected to the Jewish community in ways that are meaningful to them.
For more information please contact: Rev. Jonnie Golden, Pastor 6608 Loch Raven Blvd Baltimore, MD 21239 Phone: 410-296-3888 Email: nubc2654@aol.com
The mission of New Unity Church Ministries is to eliminate useless activity (“all activity is not necessarily advancement”); and make a difference in the lives of the people that the church is called to serve through regular community outreach programs and activities.
For more information please contact: Rev. Iris Ferebee-Lewis 1911 W. Lexington St. Baltimore, MD 21223 Phone: 410-233-0020 Email: iris613@msn.com
The St. James United Methodist Church is involved in several local community outreach projects, as well as United Methodist Church-wide faith-based activism, such as the HOPE Fund.
For more information please contact: Rev. Dr. Alvin C. Hathaway. Sr. Senior Pastor 1219 Druid Hill Avenue Baltimore, MD 21217 Phone: 410-523-6880 Email: via website
Founded in 1852, Union Baptist Church remains committed to sharing the good news of the Gospel, not only by the preaching and teaching of the Word, but by trying to live the Gospel as a Servant Church, following divine edicts to create the beloved community. Our mission finds tangible expression in ministries designed to transform broken lives and to empower the historic, but under-resourced, urban neighborhood where God has given us residence.
For more information please contact: Rev. Uwe C. Scharf CPE Supervisor, ACPE Director, Department of Pastoral Care The Johns Hopkins Hospital 600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 170 Baltimore, MD 21287-4170 Phone: 410-955-5842 or 43 Fax: 410-502-6765 E-mail: uscharf1@jhmi.edu
The Department of Pastoral Care at The Johns Hopkins Hospital continues to carry on a tradition of spiritual care that began with the Visiting Clergy Service. An interfaith chapel for private prayer and meditation open 24 hours a day is located on the first floor of the Hospital in a corner of the Children's Center lobby. Another interfaith chapel, also always open, is located off the main lobby in the new Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Building, which houses the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Cancer Center, as well as a medical and surgical pavilion.
For more information please contact: Eric W. King, Pastor 4400 Parkside Drive Baltimore, MD 21206 Phone: 410-488-1600 Email: king1906@comcast.net The New Life United Methodist Church is involved in several local community outreach projects, as well as United Methodist Church-wide faith-based activism, such as the HOPE Fund. Back to Top |