The Southeast CDC sponsors the operation of the Baltimore Bike Experience weekly community bike shop for youth and adults to learn bicycle repair and participate in group rides around Southeast Baltimore neighborhoods. BBX creates a holistic learning environment where the bicycle becomes the vehicle for self-empowerment, expression, and positive relationship building. BBX has resulted in … Continue reading Baltimore Bike Experience
Read MoreReady to buy a house but too busy for in-person workshops and appointments? Now you can earn your homeownership counseling certificate totally online! Take our online Homebuying Education workshop and schedule an appointment to virtually “meet” with your housing counselor using video conferencing. This option is great for borrowers with busy schedules, anyone who needs … Continue reading Meet Your Counselor – Online!
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Read MoreLocation: 3134 Eastern Avenue, adjacent to the Creative Alliance In 2013, The Southeast CDC hosted community Placemaking workshops at three community gathering hubs along the Highlandtown Main Street district. We asked community members what we could do to make our commercial district more vibrant, welcoming and accessible for them. Most of the resulting projects, including … Continue reading BUS
Read MoreTench Tilghman Elementary Middle School’s playground serves both school students and the wider community. Until 2017, it was in poor condition and lacked appropriate lighting, seating, trash cans, or equipment that served a diverse group of ages. The Monument McElderry Fayette Revitalization Plan set a goal of revitalizing the playground, and in 2014, a group … Continue reading Tench Tilghman Playground Renovation
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Southeast Baltimore is becoming a thriving 21st century community. Young families, immigrants from around the world and creative professionals are choosing to live, work and invest in Southeast Baltimore. The Southeast CDC has been at the forefront of this change.
Read MoreThe Southeast CDC funded projects by three graduate student artists from the MICA MFA in Community Arts in the CARE and McElderry Park: Kristen Brown created a mural series titled “Becoming” featuring local youth paired with historical role models, such as Martin Luther King, Jr., Jackie Robinson, and Rosa Parks. You can read more about … Continue reading MICA Community Arts Projects
Read MoreBuying and renovating a home is affordable and achievable! Healthy Neighborhoods loans make it easy to purchase and renovate. Whether you want to buy and renovate a home or improve the one you own, both are affordable and achievable! For a complete list of eligible blocks, visit the Healthy Neighborhoods website here. Click the following … Continue reading Healthy Neighborhoods Loan Program
Read MoreState and City incentive programs require housing counseling prior to signing a sales contract for your new home. Click here to sign up. For an up-to-date list of incentive programs in Baltimore City and the State of Maryland, click here to visit Live Baltimore’s incentive page. Baltimore City Employee Homeownership Program This program is designed … Continue reading Home Buying Incentives
Read MoreThe Southeast CDC., in partnership with other organizations like Parks & People Foundation and Blue Water Baltimore, has been at the forefront of a sustained push to add trees to the landscape, most recently with the help of a $75,000 grant from Chesapeake Bay Trust to plant 350-plus trees in the Greater Highlandtown neighborhood.
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