Our sponsorships and donations support projects or programs that align with the office’s mission and goals.
Office of Community and Civic Engagement
The Office of Community Engagement (OCE) connects the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) with the West Baltimore community. The Office of Community Engagement builds and strengthens relationships with various external groups. This includes K-12 public schools, community organizations, nonprofits, and local businesses. We also provide learning opportunities to Students, Faculty, and Staff through volunteer and service learning opportunities.
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Community Partnerships
We work collaboratively with neighbors, community associations, Baltimore City Public Schools, and other community leaders on projects to benefit the West Baltimore community.
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Community Engagement Center
The CEC serves adults and children and offers a variety of programs including exercise, food, and after-school and educational programming.
Community Engagement News
Campaign Helps Marylanders Pay Millions Less in Tax
February 2, 2026
The CASH Campaign of Maryland partners with UMB to provide free tax preparation and bring tax money back to local communities.
UMB Earns National Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
January 22, 2026
The classification is a national designation held by fewer than 10 percent of U.S. colleges.
Annual Thanksgiving Drive Makes the Season Brighter in West Baltimore
December 5, 2025
The Season of Giving Thanksgiving Drive united volunteers from UMB and UMMC to deliver over 1,600 turkeys, spreading holiday cheer and strengthening community connections.
