Langston Hughes Community Association

06/16/2024

Got up this morning, went to my back bedroom to prepare my daily cup of coffee, looked out my window and this is what I saw. Looks like I got new neighbors! I live in the 4000 block of West Garrison Ave, on the even side. Not sure if they even bothered to think about how I'm supposed access my back yard from the alley. Can't help wondering what kind of place they are used to living.

06/16/2024

Happy Fathers Day

12/06/2023

It was cold, dark and dreary
On this morning of snowflake flurries.
But suddenly the sun peaked out
And the day became bright and cheery.

03/12/2023

https://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/programs/hunger-food-security-programs/community-food-projects-competitive-grant-program-cfpcgp
Here's hoping this site can be helpful for the food pantry.

The CFPCGP is intended to bring together stakeholders from distinct parts of the food system and to foster understanding of national food security trends and how they might improve local food systems. Understanding that low-income individuals experience disproportionate access to healthy foods, proj...

06/04/2022

01/04/2022

Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person.

Mr Rogers

12/10/2021

Remember the sign I shared with you in November? Well when the gentleman had not removed the sign like he said he would. So I put in a request with 311. They contacted that number and the gentleman said he had been sick and would remove the sign. Thank you BALT 311!!

Our records indicate your recent request for a City service – 21-00940644 for HCD-Vacant Building – was recently Closed.

When you submit a service request to 3-1-1, you are doing your part to make Baltimore cleaner, safer and stronger! The City of Baltimore staff truly appreciate your constructive feedback. Thank you for your continued commitment to the City and allowing us to serve you!

12/04/2021

10/14/2021

The boys' mom needed help providing diapers for five babies at once, but aid organizations were running low because of the pandemic. A Nextdoor post asking for resources for diapers resulted in an unexpected flood of generosity and support.