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Food Service Manager – Helping Up Mission, Inc.

Interested in working at Helping Up Mission? We are seeking a qualified full-time Food Service Manager (see job requirements  below) to become a valued member of the Mission team.   Job Requirements: • Exhibit the Core Values of Helping Up Mission, Inc • Must understand all aspects of restaurant operations/business • Demonstrated ability to budget supplies, manage workers and operate HUM Food Service • Strong verbal communications skills, courteous and attentive • Proficient in Microsoft Office software and computer skills …

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Human Resources Specialist – Helping Up Mission, Inc.

Interested in working at Helping Up Mission? We are seeking a qualified full-time Human Resources Specialist (see job requirements  below) to become a valued member of the Administrative team.   Click Here to download the job description .pdf Human Resources Specialist – Helping Up Mission, Inc. Interested candidates should email their cover letters and resumes to businessoffice@helpingup.org, attention Michael T. Burns   Job Requirements: • Exhibit the Core Values of Helping Up Mission, Inc • 5-7 years of HR, benefits, …

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The Future of Healthcare: “Either the federal government or state governments must create health planning functions to oversee the system” with Dr. John B. Chessare, CEO of GBMC HealthCare in Baltimore, Maryland

Story published on Thriveglobal.com September 17, 2019 By Christina D. Warner, MBA, Order The Art of Healthcare Innovation: Interviews and Industry Insights from 35 Game-Changing Pioneers “Either the federal government or state governments must create health planning functions to oversee the system…” “…What makes your company stand out? Can you share a story? Our company is driven by its vision to be the community-based healthcare system that the patient experiences as a “system” and to deliver the care that we would …

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How Partnerships Come Together

Helping Up Mission has been mentioned in a nice response article published in the Baltimore Sun: BALTIMORE SUN | SEP 04, 2019 | Maria Harris Tildon, Baltimore The writer is executive vice president for marketing, communications and external affairs at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. The article reads: …In Baltimore, the Helping Up Mission, which assists individuals battling addiction and homelessness, recently began using a $50,000 grant from CareFirst to offer dental and oral health care to its clients — 15 of whom …

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Cutting the ribbon on our Chase St. Women’s Center

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We had the honor of cutting the ribbon together with Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young on a newly refreshed courtyard and green space at our Chase Street Women’s Center, compliments of our partner Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated. Coke Consolidated has a big heart for the communities they serve, and to assist in the transformation of lives. Over the past few months, Coke Consolidated deployed teammates as part of their Response Team to demo the existing structure in the courtyard, creating …

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Impact and Reach of Helping Up Mission

Mike Siers, Director of the Regional Economic Studies Institute at Towson University recently presented the economic impact study results entitled Impact and Reach of Helping Up Mission (HUM) to our board Program Commitee. The study is based on graduates of HUM and their impact on the Maryland economy and was graciously funded by BTU Partnerships for Greater Baltimore. When a participant graduates from the Helping Up Mission with employment, they contribute substantially to Maryland’s economy. Their employment supports jobs, economic …

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WJZ “Coffee with”

Helping Up Mission Director of Philanthropy Kris Sharrar joined local artist Luke Martin and photographer Josh Sinn, on WJZ, to discuss their artwork benefiting HUM. For full story click here:

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Current Grantees Summary of Qlarant Grant Awards ~ 2019 – 2020 Grant Cycle

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The Qlarant Foundation, the mission arm of Qlarant Inc., held a reception and information-sharing event at their Easton headquarters designed to celebrate the 2019-2020 grant awards. Each of the eighteen different charities from locations throughout Maryland and Washington D.C. were given their designated monetary award, and Maryland Senator Addie Eckhart gave citations to her Eastern Shore grant recipients. Helping Up Mission received $25,000 for Oral Health/Dental and Health Access. Sarah Kerr and Kristopher Sharrar, CFRE attended the event and accepted …

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FAREWELL TO A WAYSTATION Chesapeake Bay Magazine

FAREWELL TO A WAYSTATION

Building at 1716 East Baltimore Street—June 5, 2019—a week before demolition. (Photo: Jennifer Bishop) Seafarers hall was a gathering place and a waiting room to adventure By Rafael Alvarez As the Tall Ships sailed into the Port of Baltimore over the Bicentennial Summer of 1976, I waited to ship out of Crabtown at the Seafarers International Union hall just east of downtown. I had graduated high school just a few weeks before; 18, eager to take a bite out of …

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