Free Your Voice Presentation/Zero Waste Coalition Meleny shared the Zero Waste Coalition development plan. Zero Waste coalition is a group of students, advocates, researchers, community members, and others concerned with zero waste. Zero waste is about protecting the environment from discharges/pollution/etc. Based in Curtis Bay, and residents in South Baltimore led the initiative. It …
Program Updates Southwest Works: a variety of categories of activities that we work on Recruitment events with anchor institutions Jan. IT (a first for UMMC) February clerical and service (UMMC) Ascension/St Agnes (10 participants, 3 or 4 at least have second interviews) Workforce grants with workforce development programs in the area SAFE Center: continued work …
Welcome to Jose – new board member replacing Nancy McCormick from Mount Clare Minutes Approval Motion to approve- Jane Shaab, Seconded Scott Kashnow Motion passes unanimously – Approved Michael Dorsey – Youth Workforce Opportunity Presenting next month instead (March) President’s Remarks Monthly Community Meetings PoppletonNow!: Thursday, February 18th @ 7pm In addition to …
UMCP Class Project Jack Sullivan will be having a landscape design class on W Baltimore St from Schroeder to Frederick. Students will be working on the streetscaping and the branding charrettes and using the information gathered through the charrettes to work on their final project. Also working with Graham Young and the Baltimore City Complete …
Dean Cherita Adams, UMB School of Social Work Works at the UMB School of Social Work–Assistant Dean for Strategic Initiatives, focuses on non-academic issues. Program began with the realization that Black and Brown community members needed support when entering the workplace at predominantly white institutions and organizations. Started with a lunch group that addressed issues …
Public Policy Advocacy There is currently legislation on the table in Annapolis which would advance the workforce development goals of the committee. We shared JOTF’s current policy agenda and asked Committee members to take a look at what is currently on the table in Annapolis: https://jotf.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2021_Policy_Agenda_FINAL.docx_1_2_.pdf as well as how to get involved in the …
Donnell met with different communities to develop a list of projects. The list is below: Sidewalk repair and ensuring sidewalks are in ADA compliance Donnell, Liberty Street repair and smoothing Donnell, Installing speed humps and other traffic calming (traffic signage) where the neighborhoods want/need them Paulette, Dotie, Donnell Completing existing roundabout and …
Public Safety Committee Southwest Partnership November 25, 2020 MINUTES Introductions Bill Joyner, BPD Equity Officer Officer Wilson, BPD (Southern Command) Stacey Johnson, BPD Jane Mayrer (St. Lukes Church) Shannon Sullivan, BPD Howard Hughes (Hollins) Laura Dykes (Hollins) Ricky (1000 W Lombard St Liquor) Tony Scott, SWP JR Lee, Chair Approval of October …
Commercial Development Committee Southwest Partnership November 24, 2020 Minutes Attendees Laura Dykes, Chair Jane Buccheri (Hollins) Troy Wilson (Pigtown) Nikky Davis (BDC) Bill Freeman Catherine Neely (USA) David McGill (USA) Ashley Watson Jane Mayrer (St. Luke’s – Education committee & Preservation) Scott Kashnow (Franklin Square) Bif Browning (USA) Curtis Eaddy, SWP Tony Scott, SWP Keith …
