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Helping Up Mission wins grant for addiction awareness campaign aimed at women

Helping Up Mission wins grant for addiction awareness campaign aimed at women _ Maryland Daily Record Helping Up Mission (HUM) on Thursday announced it has received a grant of nearly $350,000 from the Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) to conduct an educational outreach campaign specifically targeted to women and mothers, encouraging them to seek addiction treatment and wrap-around services through their 250-bed Center for Women & Children.

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Qlarant Foundation Grantee, Helping Up Mission featured on Maryland Public Television’s State Circle

4-time Qlarant Foundation Grantee Helping Up Mission provides hope to people experiencing homelessness, poverty or addiction by meeting their physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs. Qlarant Foundation continues its support of the Health Insurance Services and Oral Health Care Program for men and women who are experiencing substance use disorders, homelessness and poverty. The organization partners with the University of Maryland School of Dentistry to provide oral health education, screening, case management, and dental treatment which includes preventive as well …

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Camp Wabanna

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Give at-risk boys and girls in Baltimore a life-changing experience at Camp Wabanna this summer – a chance to play, enjoy the beauty of nature, make new friends, and most importantly, experience God’s love in their lives.

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Helping Up Mission expands to house families

Saturday, January 21, 2023 Robert Lang, WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 The Helping Up Mission, which has provided housing and drug treatment for adults, will soon offer housing for mothers and their children. It is a landmark on East Baltimore Street. For more than 100 years, the Helping Up Mission has been helping homeless and drug-addicted men get their lives back on track. A few years ago, they opened a separate women’s shelter right up the street, and in …

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Helping Up Mission CEO Robert Gehman steps down after over 28 years

By Matt Hooke – Reporter, Baltimore Business Journal Jan 11, 2023 Bob Gehman is stepping down as CEO of the Helping Up Mission after 28 years at the helm. The Baltimore shelter transformed from a homeless shelter only providing short-term housing, to a drug treatment provider and long-term care facility with a variety of residential options. To read more CLICK HERE

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K. Daniel Stoltzfus | Helping Up Mission

By: Daily Record Staff January 12, 2023 Helping Up Mission (HUM) announced longtime CEO Robert K.  Gehman will be transitioning to a new role with the organization and that K. Daniel Stoltzfus was named the organization’s new CEO. To read more CLICK HERE

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