Free programs, services, and resources at the Community Engagement Center and beyond. Not sure where to start? Explore below, visit the CEC, or contact our team directly.
Community Member Hub
Volunteer Opportunities
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- Health Suite (appointments and walk-in blood pressure checks)
- Grocery Giveaway
- Fitness classes at the CEC (yoga, Zumba, line dancing, Pilates, community walks)
- Paul's Place
- The Governor's Wellmobile
- United Way 211 Housing Navigator
- Family Stability Program Poppleton
- A Bridge to Academic Excellence (ABAE)
- Promise Heights
- SWCOS Community Schools
- Center for School Mental Health
- University of Maryland School Mental Health Program (SMHP)
- Family Connections-Baltimore
- P-TECH School at Dunbar High School
- UMB CURE Scholars
- YouthWorks
- Summer YouthWorks internships
- CURE Scholars Learning Space
- Legacy Arts Academy (R.I.S.E. Arts Center, at CEC)
- Intimate Partner Violence Collaborative: resources, education, and legal advocacy information)
- Safe Streets
- C-DRUM (Center for Dispute Resolution, Francis King Carey School of Law)
- School of Nursing's Center for Health Outcomes Research (CHOR): workplace violence research
- Center for School Mental Health (CSMH): Violence Prevention Resource Packet
- Shock Trauma Violence Intervention Program (VIP)
- Social Work Community Outreach Services (SWCOS): violence-prevention framing
- Workforce Wednesdays
- CASH Campaign (financial coaching, benefits screening, tax prep)
- Southwest Partnership Anchor Institution Community Referral Program
- UMB Workforce Initiatives Information Sessions
- Workforce Initiatives Facebook page
- Local Food Connection
- Local Purchasing program overview
- Homeownership Resource Day Event
- Partnership for West Baltimore
- Dubin Makerspace
- Senior Art, Open Build
- Legacy Arts Academy
- Computer Lab
- Quarterly Community Dinner
- Seasonal CEC events
Recent News
Through Theater, Baltimore Youth Find Their Voice at UMB
August 28, 2026
UMB hosted WombWork Productions’ Summer Teen Ensemble, where Baltimore youth explored juvenile justice through theater while building confidence and finding their voices.
School of Social Work Helps Baltimore Go Back to School
August 24, 2026
Fifth Annual Back-to-School Bash on Aug. 23 provided free resources and school supplies to families.
Celebrating Freedom, Building Community at UMB’s Juneteenth Jubilee
July 17, 2026
UMB's fifth annual Juneteenth Jubilee brought neighbors, students, faculty, and staff together to celebrate the holiday at a new location: the 4MLK building at the University of Maryland BioPark.
Contact
Office of Community and Civic Engagement
220 N. Arch St.
Fourteenth Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Community Engagement Center
16 S. Poppleton St.
Baltimore, MD 21201