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Resident Crab Feast Resident Crab Feast
Resident Crab Feast The holidays are a great time to gather and this past Labor Day weekend, the residents of Marian House I, led by Geri F. and Tobina S., organized a crab feast with all the fixings. The residents pooled together their money, and along with a wonderful donation from former board chair, Tere […]
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New Fund to Be EstablishedNew Fund to Be Established
New Fund to Be Established The Marian House Board of Directors recently approved a board designated fund, the Marian House Rental Assistance Fund. This fund will allow the Marian House graduates who are working low wage jobs to live in Marian House-owned properties at affordable rental rates. Rent will not exceed 30% of the tenant’s […]
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Annual Ravens Season Ticket RaffleAnnual Ravens Season Ticket Raffle
And the Winner Is . . . Mark Davis is the winner of our Annual Ravens Season Ticket Raffle. Sold by our very own Scott. Mark was intrigued with the possibility of winning and brought tickets. When he was called on July 27, 2021, and notified that he was the winner, he was thrilled. […]
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Ask And You Shall Receive Ask And You Shall Receive
The courtyard at Marian House headquarters is a special place for the staff and residents and the local community. The courtyard offers a tranquil water fountain, trees, flowers, benches, and a community book bank where people can donate or borrow books. In addition, the courtyard also features the four 6 ½ foot tall caryatids that […]
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Resident Spotlight – Ayana AndrewsResident Spotlight – Ayana Andrews
Ayana Andrews grew up in Baltimore. Her father was a professional football player for the Miami Dolphins and her mother was a social worker. Her childhood was wonderful until her parents separated when Ayana was 10. Their divorce left her feeling pain and anger that she then carried into adulthood. At a young age, she […]
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Volunteer Spotlight – Hana HasanVolunteer Spotlight – Hana Hasan
Hana is a native Bostonian and attended college at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. She moved to Baltimore in 2003 and obtained her master’s degree at the University of Baltimore. She is a single mom of 10-year-old daughter, Sydney. Her full-time occupation is the manager of Off-Campus Housing for Johns Hopkins University. Through seminars, […]
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Ace Hardware – Round Up for Marian HouseAce Hardware – Round Up for Marian House
The three Baltimore City Ace Hardware stores are pitching in to help raise funds for this year’s 5K! Thursday, August 19th through Monday, August 23rd Shoppers at the >>>>>> > Canton: 1022 Binney St, Baltimore, MD 21224 > Federal Hill: 1214 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230 > Waverly: 601 Homestead St, Baltimore, MD 21218 locations will […]
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Resident Spotlight – Shawnte PerryResident Spotlight – Shawnte Perry
Shawnte Perry arrived at Marian House on October 15, 2020, after being incarcerated for 25 years. As a young woman she made poor choices about the people she befriended and got caught up in their behavior, adopting it as her own. At the age of 15, she spent a year in detention and then the […]
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Reflections from the Outgoing Board Chair, Don MattranReflections from the Outgoing Board Chair, Don Mattran
I had the privilege and honor to serve as the Marian House Board Chair for the past two years and have been on the Board since 2015. I am proud to have served with such an outstanding group of volunteers to ensure the fulfillment of the Marian House mission. Don Mattran, Foundry Wealth Advisors My […]
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