Southeast CDC manages the Family Stability Program that provides intensive case management and financial assistance to families at risk of losing their home or having a utility turnoff. To be eligible, families must have a child at one of our community or partner schools: Highlandtown #215 EMS Highlandtown #237 EMS John Ruhrah EMS Tench Tilghman … Continue reading Family Stability Program
Read MoreBefore you buy, meet our housing counselors. Learn how to navigate the home buying process, apply for a mortgage, access downpayment assistance programs, understand your credit, keep your home and more! Receive your homeownership counseling certificate, which qualifies you for Maryland State and Baltimore City down payment and closing cost assistance programs. To receive your … Continue reading Home Buying Counseling
Read MoreIn 2022, Southeast CDC renovated 2912 Pulaski Highway into a community bicycle workshop and operated the Baltimore Bike Experience youth program from the space until 2024. In 2025, BYKE Collective began offering their youth bicycle programming from the workshop. Learn more at https://bykecollective.org/ and get updates on their program hours at https://www.facebook.com/BYKECollective/. Our grand opening!
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 MoreHealthy 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! Eligible communities in Southeast and East Baltimore: Baltimore Highlands, Ellwood Park, Greektown, Highlandtown, McElderry Park, Patterson Park, and Patterson Place. For a complete list of … Continue reading Healthy Neighborhoods Loan Program
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