The Baltimore Urban Leadership Foundation, Inc., also known as "The Door, " is a faith-based organization that has been serving as an "Umbrella of Hope" in Baltimore for over 30 years. During that time, The Door has continued to serve local communities in Baltimore through direct service, capacity-building and resource development. Its programs support the organizational mission of comprehensively addressing the social, economic, educational and physical needs of the community while ministering to the spiritual needs.
To maximize the impact of our outreach, The Door cultivates partnerships with like-minded organizations that directly address the needs of the community. These partnerships deliver a variety of needed programs that enrich both the wider community and our partners who give of their resources to serve the material, developmental and spiritual needs of many people.
The Door is an accredited member of the Leadership Foundations of America, a national network of local faith-based organizations that mobilize leaders to tackle their cities' biggest challenges.
To maximize the impact of our outreach, The Door cultivates partnerships with like-minded organizations that directly address the needs of the community. These partnerships deliver a variety of needed programs that enrich both the wider community and our partners who give of their resources to serve the material, developmental and spiritual needs of many people.
The Door is an accredited member of the Leadership Foundations of America, a national network of local faith-based organizations that mobilize leaders to tackle their cities' biggest challenges.
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Our mission is to facilitate the transformation and holistic growth of youth, families and communities through collaborative partnerships, direct service, capacity-building and resource development.
We value a community-participatory approach to addressing real issues faced by youth, families, and our targeted communities.
We value an asset-based approach to community capacity building that intentionally incorporates the strength and efforts of the community.
We value true partnership and collaboration among all sharing a collective interest and commitment to youth, families, and communities.
We value a community-participatory approach to addressing real issues faced by youth, families, and our targeted communities.
We value an asset-based approach to community capacity building that intentionally incorporates the strength and efforts of the community.
We value true partnership and collaboration among all sharing a collective interest and commitment to youth, families, and communities.
The Door sponsors and assists this resident-led community organization that concentrates on neighborhood cleanliness and violence-reduction through shared community goals and external partnerships with community organizations, local and state government agencies, local law enforcement, schools, corporate partners, and churches.
C.A.R.E. a resident-led community organization that strives to preserve, protect, grow and serve the general well-being of the community and its residents.
Partners include the C.A.R.E Community Association, Banner Neighborhood Association, McElderry Park Association, and the Men's Center.
C.A.R.E. a resident-led community organization that strives to preserve, protect, grow and serve the general well-being of the community and its residents.
Partners include the C.A.R.E Community Association, Banner Neighborhood Association, McElderry Park Association, and the Men's Center.
The Door's Ministry is delivered through its diverse offering of programs.
Each serves a segment of the community, by offering positive experiences that facilitate the transformation and holistic growth of youth, families, and communities through collaborative partnerships, direct service, capacity-building, and resource development.
Reinforcing the school curriculum in a supportive environment, the program offers academic as well as life-skills, violence and substance abuse prevention, and Judeo-Christian value instruction throughout the school year.
Each serves a segment of the community, by offering positive experiences that facilitate the transformation and holistic growth of youth, families, and communities through collaborative partnerships, direct service, capacity-building, and resource development.
Reinforcing the school curriculum in a supportive environment, the program offers academic as well as life-skills, violence and substance abuse prevention, and Judeo-Christian value instruction throughout the school year.
BALTIMORE - Perkins Homes, a public housing complex in Southeast Baltimore, lost power during the heat wave in July.
As window air-conditioning units failed residents, neighbors turned to a nearby solar-powered community center for relief.
At POWER House, residents refrigerated their medications or charged their cell phones or came inside just to escape the heat.
POWER House - an abandoned fire station turned community space by the Living Classrooms nonprofit - is one of seven resiliency hubs recognized by the City of Baltimore.
As window air-conditioning units failed residents, neighbors turned to a nearby solar-powered community center for relief.
At POWER House, residents refrigerated their medications or charged their cell phones or came inside just to escape the heat.
POWER House - an abandoned fire station turned community space by the Living Classrooms nonprofit - is one of seven resiliency hubs recognized by the City of Baltimore.
Spanning 35 years, The Door has approached education holistically, focusing on both academic instruction and character enrichment while exposing youth to recreational activities and lessons involving life skills.
The goal of the GenE4 was to provide a unique and collaborative approach to closing the disparity in achievement for low-income and low-performing students.
In 2021, The Door created a partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Metropolian Baltimore to enhance its youth programming.
The Door has partnered with the Boys & Girls Cub of Metropolitan Baltimore to provide increased programming for the youth in the East Baltimore area.
The goal of the GenE4 was to provide a unique and collaborative approach to closing the disparity in achievement for low-income and low-performing students.
In 2021, The Door created a partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Metropolian Baltimore to enhance its youth programming.
The Door has partnered with the Boys & Girls Cub of Metropolitan Baltimore to provide increased programming for the youth in the East Baltimore area.
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