“Our incredible team has been empowered by the generosity of the Clark Foundation to ensure our organization is in a strategic position to continue supporting the communities that depend on us the most.” #DCCommunity #CommunityAnchors
Focus Area: DC Initiatives
We give back to the community that has given so much to us.
The A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation was proud to accept the Children’s National Hospital Joseph E. Robert, Jr. Prize in Philanthropy at the 2022 Children’s National Ball.
“The Foundation is proud to support this work and humbled to be honored tonight. It has been a true gift to follow its impact and see Dad’s legacy living on in such a meaningful way.” Courtney Clark Pastrick.
Improving maternal and infant health outcomes is one of the most urgent challenges facing the District of Columbia.
We are proud to support MedStar Health’s D.C. Safe Babies Safe Mom’s initiative and applaud their work to launch the new Ob/Gyn Specialty Care Center to support birthing individuals and their families.
Let’s Build Something Together
“The A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation is proud to support this project that will allow DC Bilingual to welcome and educate even more students and families in the years to come. The future is bright!”
Mayor Muriel Bowser Cuts the Ribbon at our Family Health and Birth Center
Fellow family health advocates and Community of Hope partners joined Mayor Muriel Bowser and our CEO Kelly Sweeney McShane in the ribbon-cutting ceremony of our Family Health and Birth Center.
Community of Hope’s Family Health and Birth Center in Northeast DC is Open
Hope and health took center stage at the grand opening of Community of Hope’s new and expanded Family Health and Birth Center. This family-friendly event included the ribbon-cutting ceremony, tours of the new facility, and family fun for all ages.
Michael Stevens is the Newly Appointed Executive Director at City Year DC
“He knows our city and our schools well and he is an inspiring leader who started his service with City Year as an AmeriCorps member in 2006.”
How a DC Nonprofit Served Up 6 Million Emergency Meals During COVID-19
DC Central Kitchen, a nonprofit culinary jobs training program known for its connection to global chef José Andrés, has 33 years of service under its belt.
Ob/Gyn Specialty Care Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center is First and Only Comprehensive Service Program in D.C. for Birthing Patients and Their Families
The new space is an important milestone of the D.C. Safe Babies Safe Moms Initiative at MedStar Health, made possible through philanthropic support of the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation in partnership with Community of Hope and Mamatoto Village.