Johns Hopkins in the Community Our Impact East Baltimore Community Affairs Annual Review Fiscal Year 2013 Johns Hopkins in the Community
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Johns Hopkins in the Community Our Impact East Baltimore Community Affairs ANNUAL REVieW FIScaL Year 2013 Johns Hopkins in the Community Johns Hopkins Family Serving the Community Our students, faculty and staff volunteer to meet a broad array of challenges. VoLUNTeerS by Year 2013 VoLUNTeer BreaKDOWN 600 51% 511 Staff 500 450 34% 400 Undergrad 308 300 6% Grad 200 118 5% Faculty 100 4% 0 Post-Grad 2010 2011 2012 2013 Standing with our Community The East Baltimore Community Affairs (EBCA) improve health, education, housing, public safety, Office represents the multi-institutional East Baltimore employment, and economic development within campus in planning, implementing and coordinating the East Baltimore community, and plays a critical comprehensive approaches to community issues. role in a wide variety of community and economic By interfacing with a broad range of nonprofits development projects, all with the ultimate goal of and local community organizations, EBCA works to improving quality of life in East Baltimore. Johns Hopkins in the Community Community Contributions FY 2013 East Baltimore Community Affairs (EBCA) direct 430+ contact with 2,100+ community partners and hours of student, faculty programs captured in the 4,500+ and staff volunteer time Community Engagement through EBCA programs Inventory community members and events 383 Over $185 million regional students in Total Community Benefits & Charity Care impacted by Henrietta was reported by The Johns Hopkins Hospital Lacks-inspired bioethics to the Health Services Cost Review educational outreach Commission in FY 2013. East Baltimore Community Affairs is proud to work with more than 100 community partners, including: Baltimore City Public Schools Healthcare for the Homeless Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland Baltimore Curriculum Project Hearing and Speech Agency Operation Pulse Banner Neighborhoods Helping Up Mission Playworks Baltimore Civic Works Historic East Baltimore Community Sisters Together and Reaching (STAR) Creative Alliance Action Coalition Southeastern Neighborhood Development East Baltimore Development Inc. Housing Authority of Baltimore City The Men and Families Center East Baltimore Supermarket Shuttle Julie Community Center Village Learning Place Elijah Cummings Youth Program in Israel Living Classrooms Foundation Greater Baltimore Urban League Martha’s Place Johns Hopkins in the Community Johns Hopkins Reach in East Baltimore Schools 1 Baltimore Community High School 5 2 Baltimore Freedom Academy Middle/High School 30 7 3 Baltimore Rising Star Academy @ 27 34 6 3 3 Laurence G. Paquin 2 4 Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy Middle 7 3 0 School 9 2 5 Brehms Lane Elementary School 23 28 32 26 8 6 City Springs Elem/Middle School 24 2 25 6 Collington Square Elem/Middle School 33 8 9 7 20 4 22 5 8 Commodore John Rodgers Elem/Middle School 4 29 9 Dr. Bernard Harris, Sr. Elementary School 10 Dr. Rayner Browne Elem/Middle School 11 Eager Street Academy 12 Elmer A. Henderson A Johns Hopkins Partnership School Johns Hopkins Broadway Medical Campus 13 Fort Worthington Elementary School 14 Friendship Academy of Science & Technology Middle/High School 15 Hampstead Hill Academy Elem/Middle School ToTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS REACHED 16 Harford Heights Elementary School 3,562 17 Heritage High School 3,600 18 Highlandtown Elem/Middle School #215 19 Highlandtown Elem/Middle School #237 20 Inner Harbor East Academy Elem/Middle School 3,000 21 Lakewood Elementary School 22 Middle Alternative Program @ Lombard 2,400 23 National Academy Foundation 24 Patterson High School 1,779 25 Patterson Park Public Charter Elem/Middle 1,800 School 26 Paul Laurence Dunbar High School 27 Sinclair Lane Elementary School 1,122 1,200 28 Tench Tilghman Elem/Middle School 29 The Crossroads School 30 The REACH! Partnership School 600 31 William C. March Middle School 32 William Paca Elementary School 33 Wolfe Street Academy Elementary School 0 2011 2012 2013 34 Success Academy Spending Time with the Community Fact: Nearly 200 projects Fact: Baltimore completed since City High School 2010 to prepare students spend East Baltimore Fact: 226 chil- 6 weeks in schools for the Fact: 9,403 dren in East Bal- Government forthcoming books donated Fact: 115 stu- Fact: Annually timore received and Community school year through the East dents visited the 170 Thanksgiving gifts donated Affairs (GCA) including paint- Baltimore Com- JHU Homewood meals are do- by JHM/JHU em- participating in ing, gardening, munity Affairs campus to learn nated to families ployees through an immersion cleaning and (EBCA) since the benefits of in East Baltimore the EBCA Holi- style internship. organizing. 2010. healthy lifestyles. through EBCA. day Gift Giving Program. July August September October November December Summer School Books for Move It! Youth Turkeys and Holiday Gift Jobs Rejuvenations Baltimore Nutrition and Trimmings Giving Exercise “ This Summer “ I’ve been with “ I think the Move It! shows “ Thank you for “ Thank you again Jobs program Hopkins for donation gave a students that thinking of our to every one of gives me a almost 20 years lot of residents eating healthy residents at this you who took better feeling and Friday who used to can be delicious special time. the time and than I’ve ever was the first read and used and that working For some, this love to spon- had at any/ I’ve ever taken to love books out isn’t a chore. will be the only sor a family in every day of advantage of the opportunity opportunity order to have a school” the volunteer to love them to be able to unique holiday - Tyler Privette, work. After again, especially traditionally experience.” Former GCA leaving the when they saw celebrate this - Nelson Ortega, Summer Jobs school, I was their favorite season of Centro de la Student very exhausted author or a thanks.” Comunidad but touched classic they - Karen Johnson, all at the same remember from East Baltimore time, and plan long ago, like Development, Inc. on volunteering Canterbury more regularly.” Tales.” - Wanda Adams, - Shawntair Johns Hopkins Thompson, volunteer Books for Baltimore recipient Fact: In 2013, Fact: Since 2011, Johns Hopkins Fact: Approxi- Fact: The Fun 582 students EBCA partnered mately 1,400 with Science have visited the with the Creative East Baltimore Fact: 600 Fact: 60 of Summer Camp is Johns Hopkins Alliance to students have Baltimore City East Baltimore’s a week-long camp Broadway Medi- display artwork cycled through students attended youngest scien- where rising 6th cal Campus to produced by Community Sci- the Creative tists presented at grade students learn about the East Baltimore ence Education Connections the Johns Hop- work with real life and legacy of students depicting Program’s Sci- concert at JHU’s kins Community scientists from Henrietta Lacks. black history. ence Days since Shriver Hall. Science Fair. JHU. its inception. January February March April May June Henrietta Lacks Black History Science Creative Science Science School Visit Month Day Connections Fair Camp Competition “ The students “ We’re hoping, As students “ In terms of cre- Highlandtown “ Now chemistry really appreci- through this rotate through ative program- #215, winners of is my favorite!” ated the per- show, to con- various Johns ing, this was the 2013 Com- - an excited student spective from nect young Hopkins one of the most munity Science the team at people to Afri- labs, they are unique and Fair, presented Johns Hopkins can American introduced to special concerts their winning and it absolutely figures, and also different sci- performed in projects to the shifted some to showcase ence genres via the City!” Johns Hopkins of the opinions that in East observational - Nicholas Cohen, Executive Com- the students Baltimore, there or hands-on Baltimore Symphony mittee. had about the is talent, curios- instruction. Orchestra book.” ity, and ability - Louise Pistell, among young Teacher people.” - Helen Yuen of the Creative Alliance Johns Hopkins in the Community Johns Hopkins Impact in East Baltimore Schools TYPE OF PROGRAMMING Age OF STUDENTS 2012 – 2013 High School 10.5% Art-Based Programming 38.8% Middle School Elementary 26.3% School 63.2% Other Types of Programming 34.7% LocaTION OF ProgrammiNG Science-Based JH East Baltimore Programming 50% 26.5% Other 12.5% JHU Homewood In Schools 25% 12.5% Ongoing Programs In addition to annual programming, Johns Hopkins East Baltimore Community Affairs supports ongoing programs. Two examples of ongoing programs are Days of Taste and Collegiates. Days of Taste Collegiates Days of Taste is a discovery-based program that The Collegiates program offers monthly programs to brings together chefs, farmers and area students to stellar students from area schools selected for their understand the science of how their food gets from commitment to education, attitude, and attendance. farm to table. Students learn about agriculture, and These students then travel to Johns Hopkins and the chemistry of balancing tastes and textures, and Baltimore City locations to experience different aspects basic nutrition principles for healthy eating. of college-life and career opportunities. This program allows students to visualize what college and careers will be like upon graduation from high school. For more info: Government and Community Affairs East Baltimore Community Affairs 901 S. Bond Street, Suite 540 Baltimore, MD 21231 (410) 614-0744 www.johnshopkinscommunityworks.org 30717 COM1.