The team behind the 11th Street Bridge Park project has selected four installations by local creatives to enliven the seven acres of new park space set to open in Southeast D.C. in 2025.
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The Horning Family Foundation has selected Ryan Palmer to be the nonprofit’s new Executive Director
Currently the director of D.C. initiatives at the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation, Palmer will succeed Dara Johnson as the leader of the HFF.
We invested over $114 million last year into #DC initiatives, #engineering education, and #veterans support programs
Take a look at the impact in our 2021 Year In Review. #ClarkYIR https://bit.ly/3sso42y
As our Foundation grows, we have not forgotten our roots.
Mr. Clark was an engineer, and the Foundation has invested over $235 million to date in #engineering initiatives to help students that are traditionally underrepresented in engineering fields attain a high-quality, well-rounded engineering #education.
In 2021, The Clark Foundation invested more than $114 million in #Engineering Initiatives, #DC Initiatives, #Veterans Initiatives, and Legacy Investments.
Behind every dollar invested is a story from an individual, community member, group, and changemaker about what has been created through these investments.
6 Alums Named to University Foundation’s Board
Six esteemed alums with careers spanning the worlds of business, sports, law and education have been named trustees of the University of Maryland College Park Foundation, starting on July 1.
The Maryland Promise Scholarship Program #MPP cultivates the next generation of leaders and community change agents
“If a student does not respond to my text message within a day or two, I’m popping up at their door to do whatever I need to get hold of them, because I want them to know that they’re supported” said Michelle N. Udeli, the leader of the Maryland Promise Scholarship Program.
The Community of Hope Family Health and Birth Center provides critical prenatal care and health care for the whole family
Ebony and Community of Hope have helped countless expectant parents in Washington have healthy and successful births.
U.S. Soccer Foundation, Clark Foundation, and MLS Players Open Mini-Pitch
The mini-pitch is one of 10 to be completed at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) this year as part of the D.C. Soccer Initiative, an effort to expand access to soccer throughout DC. #500minis #EveryonesGame
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Awards Over $30,000 in The Pitch Competition to College Entrepreneurs and Innovators
The event brought together over one hundred students from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) located all over the United States, in addition to 12 students who competed virtually through the Metaverse.