School Initiatives

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

A Bridge to Academic Excellence

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Saturday Mornings

Tutoring and mentoring to middle and high school students needing in STEM classes and SAT Prep.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Center for Dispute Resolution (C-DRUM)

University of Maryland School of Law

The Center for Dispute Resolution helps people manage conflicts through training, mediation, and restorative practices, and also runs the Workplace Mediation Service at UMB.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Center for Health Equity and Outcomes Research (CHEOR)

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Workplace violence is a serious issue for health care workers, and the School of Nursing is studying its causes, effects, and how a new prevention program can reduce violence and stress in hospitals.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

National Center for School Mental Health

School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry

The National Center for School Mental Health (NCSMH) improves school mental health services by developing programs and supporting five programs in Baltimore and three Maryland counties.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Family Connections

University of Maryland School of Social Work

Family Connections-Baltimore helps vulnerable families in Upton/Druid Heights with services to improve safety, well-being, and stability.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

International Brain Bee

University of Maryland School of Dentistry

The International Brain Bee is a neuroscience competition for high school students. Its purpose is to motivate young men and women to learn about the human brain and to inspire them to enter careers in the basic and clinical brain sciences.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

The JACQUES Initiative

University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM)

The mission of the JACQUES Initiative is to change lives, engage communities, and support health systems affected by HIV and Hepatitis C.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Law Clinic

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

The Clinical Law Program provides legal services to individuals, families, and communities throughout Maryland.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Mini-Med School

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Offered as a public service by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Mini-Med School is a series of tuition-free classes designed to help Baltimore residents improve their health and well-being. 

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

PATIENTS Program

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

The PATIENTS Program leverages innovative partnerships to ensure that patients, health care providers, and other partners are actively engaged in research.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Paul's Place

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Nursing students supervised by faculty, provide health screenings and counseling at Paul's Place in Pigtown, serving uninsured and homeless people once a week during the Hot Lunch program.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Promise Heights

University of Maryland School of Social Work

Promise Heights helps children in West Baltimore’s Upton/Druid Heights succeed in school, stay healthy, and prepare for future jobs by partnering with local schools and community groups.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Center for Restorative Change

University of Maryland School of Social Work

Center for Restorative Change runs four Baltimore community schools that provide extra support to students, families, and the community through partnerships led by a social worker.

 

DO NOT USE ON LIVE WEBSITE

Violence Intervention Program (VIP)

University of Maryland Medical System Shock Trauma 

The Violence Intervention Program (VIP) in Baltimore helps victims of serious violence, like gunshots and stabbings, by offering counseling and support to make positive life changes, focusing on the critical time after the incident.