Local nonprofit gifts meals and school supplies to families
By Taneen Momeni A cold winter wind blew as three volunteers worked quickly to deliver school supplies and packaged meals…
Finding community through outreach
By Prakhar Mishra Community Connect Calvert Hills (CCCH) launched a food distribution project at the onset of the pandemic with…
College Park pair furnishes schools in Malawi
By Taneen Momeni In Malawi, a small country in Southern Africa, about two-thirds of students don’t have desks in school….
Islamic organization promotes charity and kindness throughout the DMV
by James Cirrone Charity has been such an important part of getting College Park residents through the pandemic. The College…
JUNE 7: Sister organizes 5k for brittle bone disease
BY SCARLETT SALEM — Most people are fortunate enough to break only a bone or two in their lifetime, but…
Dec. 2 is #GivingTuesday; local charities hope #MarylandGivesMore
BY REBECCA BENNETT — Most of us had an opportunity to eat Turkey on Thanksgiving, shop for deals during Black/Green…
PHOTO: Belcrest Plaza employees hat up for breast cancer awareness
Our community Belcrest Plaza in #Hyattsville #Maryland wore these pink hats for #BreastCancerAwareness month. pic.twitter.com/DoRN0Bd9za — Grady Management (@Grady_Mgmt) October…
Being “Mom” to dozens
BY CYNTHIA WAY — When Duyen, an 11-year-old orphan in Vietnam, asked me if she could call me Mom, I was a…
