The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore's Women's Fund has awarded $65,000 to nine organizations that help women and girls in three Maryland counties, the Salisbury Independent...more
Salisbury council votes to match state grant funds for bike lanes.Salisbury council unanimously voted to match 20% of the $597,024 state grant.The grant will cover the cost of design, traffic studies...more
The Black Excellence Community Fund, which is a Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, celebrated Black Philanthropy Month by awarding grants to three Lower Shore Nonprofits.BECF was created in...more
Gail Foltz, Sharone Grant, Michael Mathers, and Phyllis Mitchell have joined the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore."We are excited to welcome such a dynamic group to our Board of Directors,"...more
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore has received a $25,000 grant from the Maryland Foundation for the Humanities to expand its Big Start program to help at-risk children in the region, the...more
Teach for America is a social venture that hires graduating seniors from some of the most selective colleges and offers them with five-week training courses before unleashing them for a minimum of two years in some of the country’s worst classrooms.