Resources

@ Creative City

Food Pantry - Monthly distribution of shelf stable food provided by MD Food Bank and fresh produce boxes. Every fourth Monday. Begins at 2:45 pm for the public. When driving, please enter from Oswego to Towanda and exit through Shirley Ave.
ShareBaby - Monthly distribution of baby supplies.
Coach Class - Please check with your child(ren)'s teacher to register. Look here for more details.
After Care - For more information, click here.
Student Wellness Support Team
- The student wellness support team is made up of a cross-functional team of school-based professionals. The goal of this team is to provide comprehensive social emotional supports to help students succeed in the academic setting. Providers work collaboratively to support students, families, and staff. When additional support is needed, referrals to community resources are made available.
  - Social Worker- Michelle O'Connell moconnell@bcps.k12.md.us
  - School Psychologist - Warren Shya, Ed.S, NCSP, BCBA wshya@bcps.k12.md.us
  - Guidance Counselor- Mrs. Tia Tucker TNBryant-Tucker@bcps.k12.mdus
  - Re-engagment Support Team (REST)
    - Mr. Darrius Pugh Grades K & 1
    - Ms. Andrea McMillan Grades 2 & 3
    - Mr. Barry Norman Grades 4 & 5
  - School Nurse - Nurse Yarborough VLYarborough@bcps.k12.md.us
  - Community School Coordinator- Mariska Lee MLee04@bcps.k12.mdus

What does this look like in our school community?

· Monthly social emotional groups

· Attendance incentives/supports

· Community outreach

· Comprehensive supports to students with IEP’s and 504’s (learn more about facilitated IEP Meetings here.)

· Small group and individual counseling

· Classroom guidance lessons

· Assisting with transitions

· Serve as part of the school leadership team

· Consultation with staff, families and outside agencies

· Crisis support

Pandemic EBT
Food Pantry @ Langston Hughes Community Center, 5011 Arbutus Ave., Baltimore, MD 21215, every Friday at 2pm until supplies last
Fresh Produce @Park Heights Urban Farm, 3811 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215, every Thursday from 12pm to 6pm
Free Food for Youth & Families https://www.bmorechildren.com/freemeals
Youth Food Security team has launched their food pantry! The pantry is for Baltimore City youth ages 21 and under who need emergency food. Youth just have to fill out a request form (https://tinyurl.com/2pumcu8u) and food will be delivered to them within a day. For youth experiencing homelessness, our team will coordinate how to deliver the food.
211 of Maryland

Affordable golf lessons for youth 4 and up. Registration now open for spring sessions. More info here: https://firsttee.org/

Hippy Baltimore - A readiness program for parents of children ages 2-5. Contact Angela Weems for more info at 443-745-3175 or aweems@phrmd.org
WIC - WIC provides supplemental healthy food benefits, breastfeeding support and nutrition education for women who are pregnant and/or parents of children ages infant to 5.

Can't find what you're looking for?

Check out https://211md.org or call 211.