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Happy New Year! See our 2019 highlights…
Olivia Doherty Jan, 14, 2020Happy New Year! As we kick off 2020, we are excited to look forward at the year ahead and reflect on the highlights of 2019.…
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Streets for All Supporters Testify at First County Budget Hearing for FY 2021
Kerry Darragh Dec, 11, 2019On Monday night, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball hosted the first public hearing to formulate his proposed FY 2021 budget. The Streets for All Coalition…
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WJZ: “Sidewalks to Nowhere”
Kerry Darragh Nov, 20, 2019"Sidewalks To Nowhere: Group Wants Howard County To Take Action On 'Complete Streets' Effort" Reported by Mike Schuh, WJZ, Nov. 11, 2019 Our Streets…
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Congratulations, 2019 Changemaker Challenge Winners!
Olivia Doherty Nov, 13, 2019The Horizon Foundation and United Way of Central Maryland award $60,000 to big ideas for social change in Howard County The Horizon Foundation and United…
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Hundreds of community members gather for 2019 Mental Health Film Festival
Olivia Doherty Oct, 31, 2019Thank you for a memorable Mental Health Film Festival! We are overwhelmed and grateful to the hundreds of community members who attended our 2019 Mental…
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Deadline Extended! RFP: Mental Health Outreach and Community Engagement Grant Opportunity
Olivia DohertyPlease note: Mental health outreach grants are currently closed. Background The Horizon Foundation is the largest independent health philanthropy in Maryland. We lead community change…
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Health Affairs Grantwatch: “Why We Are Building A Community Of ‘Emotional Support Humans'”
Olivia Doherty Oct, 29, 2019Horizon Foundation President and CEO Nikki Highsmith Vernick penned a guest blog post in Health Affairs' Grantwatch explaining the beginnings of the Emotional Support Human…
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Statement on Passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings
Kerry Darragh Oct, 17, 2019Representative Elijah Cummings passed away early this morning at the age of 68. A Baltimore City native, he represented Maryland’s seventh district, which includes the…
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County Council Passes Complete Streets Resolution
Kerry Darragh Oct, 08, 2019Last night, the Howard County Council approved a resolution introduced by County Executive Calvin Ball to establish a complete streets policy in the county. Complete…
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Congratulations Changemaker Challenge Finalists!
Olivia DohertyThe Horizon Foundation and United Way of Central Maryland have named the finalists for the 2019 Changemaker Challenge! We are grateful for the 56 applicants…
