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Druid Heights Community Development Corporation, Inc. (Druid Heights CDC)

Druid Heights Community Development Corporation, Inc. (Druid Heights CDC)

ABOUT

Economic, educational, employment and affordable housing opportunities.


Phone


(410) 523-1350 voice
711 tty
(410) 523-1374 fax

Location

2140 McCulloh St
Baltimore, MD 21217

Website

Hours

Monday: -
Tuesday: -
Wednesday: -
Thursday: -
Friday: -

General Information


DHCDC is a non profit community-based, community development corporation with a goal to restore the neighborhood with self-empowerment, employment and economic opportunities. We create a stable and safe community environment.

Services include community resources, a reentry program, housing, and real estate development. We manage 22 single parent transitional housing units for the homeless families serving a minimum of 75 people.

Services


Community Meetings

About

March Meeting is on March 25, 2023 from 1-3PM!

Our monthly community meeting is for community self-empowerment. Residents from the community are invited to learn of available resources, meet with law enforcement representatives, discuss issues in the community and be involved in solutions to bring economical stability and vitality to the neighborhood.

Address

Myrtle Howerton Room of the Community Center

How to Apply:

Contact Azalee Fisher, Director of Community Resources, at 410-523-1350.
Computer Lab

About

Computers and Internet are available from 9AM -5PM (children under 18 are not allowed during school hours).

Service Categories

Education
Druid Heights Gifts In Kind International Framing Hope

About

The Framing Hope program provides resources and gifts to the community as we work to build affordable homes and people. We serve approximately 500 children each year and 3,000 families, children receiving holiday gifts and parents receiving small appliances and household goods.

Service Categories

Goods
Senior Programs

About

Provides community support to seniors.

Services Referral Center

About

We assist with energy assistance referrals, job search and resume preparation, housing, food, clothing and shelter referrals. Our staff is also devoted to finding recovery housing and treatment centers to meet the needs of people in recovery seeking treatment.

Service Categories

Food, Housing, Goods
Youth Initiative

About

Organization sponsors programs for and designed by youth in the community. Druid Heights CDC mentors 3 youth per year by providing guidance, mentorship and stipends. Our goal is to mentor 60 youth through additional youth driven initiatives.

How to Apply:

For more information please contact Tavon Benson at 410-523-1350.
After-School Homework Assistance and Tutorial Program

About

The purpose of the After School Homework Assistance and Tutorial program is to provide a safe, drug free environment for children in the community to gather for focus, study and fun. Meals and social support also provided.

Regular Schedule

Monday: -
Tuesday: -
Wednesday: -
Thursday: -
Friday: -

Service Categories

Food, Education
DHCDC ReEntry Program

About

Focuses on ex-offenders that are just released from prison.

You will participate in a 1 year program divided into 4 stages. Provides referral resources to clients for housing, detoxification from substance abuse, one on one counseling, NA/AA meetings, GED program, Job Skills learning, computer literacy, and employment resources.

All services include: housing, education, employment assistance, peer mentoring or case management, physical and mental health services, family reunification, life skills, anger management, conflict resolution, computer literacy, job readiness, resume writing, and job placement assistance.

Phone


(410) 523-1350 x 234 voice

Address

The Carrollton Transitional House

Audience:

Must be willing to enter a 7 to 30 day detoxification treatment.

Eligibility:

Men and women 25 and older who have a history of criminal justice involvement and substance abuse.

How to Apply:

Contact Andre Fisher, Case Manager, at aafisher@druidheights.com.

Service Categories

Housing
Home Buying Workshop

About

Home Buying Workshops are via Zoom on the 1st Saturday of the month from 9AM - 4PM however, there are exceptions.

2022 Schedule:
- August 6
- September 10
- October 1
- November 5
- December 3

Anyone arriving after 9:15 must reschedule.

Phone


(410) 523-1350 voice
711 tty

Regular Schedule

Saturday: -

How to Apply:

Call us to sign up.

Service Categories

Housing
Foreclosure Prevention Workshop

About

Help you find ways to meet your financial obligations.

Service Categories

Housing
Housing Counseling

About

Offers counseling in financial planning, pre – and post-purchase, default and delinquency prevention, predatory lending, HECM (Reverse Mortgage) and other aspects of homeownership and tenancy.

Provide first time homebuyers with the tools necessary to ensure sustainable homeownership.

How to Apply:

Contact cwilliams@druidheights.com for help with the application.

Service Categories

Housing
Real Estate Development

About

Provides quality home-ownership and rental housing opportunities to households with low moderate and upper income households in the Druid Heights Neighborhood and throughout Baltimore.

Service Categories

Housing