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1916 Maryland Highway, Suite A, Oakland, MD 21550

Provides community enrichment and educational opportunities in areas like agriculture, nutrition, and youth development. Educational Programs More information:

  • Events include clinics, field days, seminars, conferences, and consultations
  • Facilitates school programs, camps, and club meetings

7111 Croydon Road, Gwynn Oak, MD 21207

Offers athletic and recreational activities for all ages, and after-school and summer educational, athletic, and recreational activities for school-aged individuals. Youth Programs More information: - Includes outings, meals, and snacks for school-aged - Offers computer labs, homework help, tutoring, arts, crafts, mentoring, table tennis, billiards, video games, and more

  • Location amenities and activities vary; visit website for information

1000 North Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701

Provides recreational, educational, wellness, and childcare programs for youth, adults, and families.

Leisure and Recreation

4710 Pennington Avenue, Curtis Bay, MD 21226

Connects women for mentorship, classes, one-on-one meetings, and other resources.

Mentoring and Networking

20941 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD 20841

Provides community garden space. Leisure and Recreation

1 North Prospect Avenue, Indian Head, MD 20640

Provides after-school educational programs to assure high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary education and careers. Community Center More information:

  • Power Hour offers academic success with tutoring, homework help, and learning activities
  • STEM Mentoring offers hands-on activities about science, technology, engineering, and math while promoting leadership skills
  • School-based programming offered at Calvert Elementary and Malcolm Elementary

2405 Linden Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217

Provides education support, mentoring, and arts enrichment for youth. Childcare, Mentoring and Networking, Education Support

More information: - Available from October to May - Students receive dinner, tutoring, and education, and participate in dance, art, and music groups

100 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001

Offers guidance in becoming effective leaders and agents of change among peers and within the community. Community Center More information:

  • Youth of the Year celebrates achievements beginning locally with opportunities to progress to state, regional, and national levels
  • Keystone Club (14 to 18 years) provides leadership development opportunities in academic success, career preparation, and community service
  • Torch Club (11 to 13 years) develops leadership skills through chartered, small-groups, and service clubs
  • Youth for Unity promotes equity and inclusion through service-learning, activities, and conversations
  • School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

1 Commerce Drive, Cumberland, MD 21502

Offers educational programs and events to help improve the community and environment. Educational Programs More information:

  • Focuses on agriculture and natural resources, family and consumer sciences, home horticulture, 4-H and youth development
  • Programs include clinics, field days, seminars, conferences, consultations, small group discussions, camps, after school programs, and club meetings

1200 Gusryan Street, Baltimore, MD 21224

Offers guidance in becoming effective leaders and agents of change among peers and within the community. Community Center More information:

  • Youth of the Year celebrates achievements beginning locally with opportunities to progress to state, regional, and national levels
  • Keystone Club (14 to 18 years) provides leadership development opportunities in academic success, career preparation, and community service
  • Torch Club (11 to 13 years) develops leadership skills through chartered, small-groups, and service clubs
  • Youth for Unity promotes equity and inclusion through service-learning, activities, and conversations
  • School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

1099 Mace's Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613

Promotes wellness and builds foundation of social-emotional skills, healthy choices, and physical activity. Community Center More information:

  • Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility to prepare boys for adulthood
  • Smart Girls promotes health, fitness, prevention, education, and self-esteem to prepare girls for adulthood
  • SMART Moves focuses on building attitudes and skills that support healthy decision making and promotes positive health outcomes
  • Triple Play promotes overall health by increasing daily physical activity, teaching nutrition, and developing healthy relationships
  • School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

319 Truitt Street, Salisbury, MD 21804

Offers guidance in becoming effective leaders and agents of change among peers and within the community. Community Center More information:

  • Youth of the Year celebrates achievements beginning locally with opportunities to progress to state, regional, and national levels
  • Keystone Club (14 to 18 years) provides leadership development opportunities in academic success, career preparation, and community service
  • Torch Club (11 to 13 years) develops leadership skills through chartered, small-groups, and service clubs
  • Youth for Unity promotes equity and inclusion through service-learning, activities, and conversations
  • School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

620 East Diamond Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Provides programs and services to help youth in the areas of education and employment. Youth Development More information:
  • Offers individual and group counseling for mental health and substance use issues
  • Workforce development services include job search tips, skills development, and job placement 
  • Provides GED classes and preparation, mentoring, and ESL classes 
  • Case management available for safety net needs and assistance with tattoo removal services
125 Lloyd Lane, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Promotes wellness and builds foundation of social-emotional skills, healthy choices, and physical activity. Community Center More information:

  • Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility to prepare boys for adulthood
  • Smart Girls promotes health, fitness, prevention, education, and self-esteem to prepare girls for adulthood
  • SMART Moves focuses on building attitudes and skills that support healthy decision making and promotes positive health outcomes
  • Triple Play promotes overall health by increasing daily physical activity, teaching nutrition, and developing healthy relationships

6707 Groveton Drive, Clinton, MD 20735

Educates the community on agriculture, agribusiness, conservation, health, nutrition, financial literacy, and sustainable horticultural practices. Educational Programs More information:

  • Offers online information on gardens, landscaping, weeds, and insect identification
  • Helps farmers to improve the use of their manure for better economic and practical benefits
  • Provides the Master Gardeners and 4-H youth educational programs

8737 Colesville Road, Suite 1200, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Provides a mentoring program for refugee youth to help promote social inclusion, academic achievement, and career and vocational development.

Mentoring and Networking

8304 Carlson Lane, Windsor Mill, MD 21244

Offers athletic and recreational activities for all ages, and after-school and summer educational, athletic, and recreational activities for school-aged individuals. Youth Programs More information: - Includes outings, meals, and snacks for school-aged - Offers computer labs, homework help, tutoring, arts, crafts, mentoring, table tennis, billiards, video games, and more

  • Location amenities and activities vary; visit website for information

18041 Central Park Circle, Boyds, MD 20841

Provides community garden space. Leisure and Recreation

7820 Darrell Henry Court, Pasadena, MD 21122

Promotes wellness and builds foundation of social-emotional skills, healthy choices, and physical activity. Community Center More information:

  • Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility to prepare boys for adulthood
  • Smart Girls promotes health, fitness, prevention, education, and self-esteem to prepare girls for adulthood
  • SMART Moves focuses on building attitudes and skills that support healthy decision making and promotes positive health outcomes
  • Triple Play promotes overall health by increasing daily physical activity, teaching nutrition, and developing healthy relationships

2002 Cedar Drive, Edgewood, MD 21040

Promotes wellness and builds foundation of social-emotional skills, healthy choices, and physical activity. Community Center More information:

  • Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility to prepare boys for adulthood
  • Smart Girls promotes health, fitness, prevention, education, and self-esteem to prepare girls for adulthood
  • SMART Moves focuses on building attitudes and skills that support healthy decision making and promotes positive health outcome
  • School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

2343 Norfolk Street, Baltimore, MD 21230

Helps develop physical fitness, reduce stress, and promote positive us of leisure time. Community Center More information:

  • Peak Performers introduces snow sports through on-mountain programs
  • Badges for Baseball is a weekly mentorship program connecting members with law enforcement for fun and meaningful guidance
  • School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

9021 Dayton Avenue, North Beach, MD 20714

Provides after-school educational programs to assure high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary education and careers. Community Center More information:

  • Power Hour offers academic success with tutoring, homework help, and learning activities
  • STEM Mentoring offers hands-on activities about science, technology, engineering, and math while promoting leadership skills
  • School-based programming offered at Calvert Elementary and Malcolm Elementary

3481 Campus Drive, Frederick, MD 20742

Provides recreational, educational, wellness, and childcare programs for youth, adults, and families.

Leisure and Recreation

8757 Georgia Avenue, Suite 540, Silver Spring, MD 20910

Provides education and mentoring programs for girls and their families.

Mentoring and Networking, Childcare

More information:

  • Offers college and career guidance, learning trips, and mentoring services
  • Includes after-school activities during the school year and summer opportunities

351 Lewis Lane, Havre De Grace, MD 21078

Offers many different types of volunteer opportunities, matching skill sets, interests, and enthusiasm for short or long-term positions. Volunteering More information:

  • All volunteers must pass a background check and complete training certifications before orientation