Rebuild, Overcome, and Rise (ROAR) Center at UMB. Wrap-around services - legal, social work, counseling, and health - to survivors of crime in Baltimore City.
Vist our website at https://t.co/sOyX63CROp where crime victims can quickly and easily learn about our services, their rights, and how to get help. Includes Resources section to help people connect with other providers in Baltimore City’s network of victims' services orgs.
@govwesmoore’s Bill Signing Ceremony was AMAZING! Thank you to the Governor’s office for hosting and inviting us, and for codifying the Center bill into law. HUGE thanks to Tarria Stanley and our on-the-ground community partners and advocates that have supported this effort.
🌟 Big thanks to @ubalt_ccjr, @roarumb, @MNADV, @TheHAVI, @MarylandGOCCP, & No Struggle, No Success for their invaluable support and collaboration on advocating for the CICB bill! Together, we're making strides in justice reform and community empowerment. #crimevictims#reform 2/
Huge news! 🎉 Last week, Governor @GovWesMoore signed legislation creating a statewide office of gun violence prevention. 📝 MPGV & the Maryland Violence Prevention Coalition worked hard to make this happen. Together we leave no one behind! 💪🤝
It’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Let’s commit to asking ourselves: “How would you help?” We all have a role to play. Options, services, and hope are available for crime survivors. Learn more at https://t.co/8XSqpKBz0y. #NCVRW2024 https://t.co/Iei8M08c7F
Low-income homeowners in Baltimore City and County can get help with wills, deeds, medical directives, and more at this Estate Planning Legal Clinic on Tues 4/30/34, 9:30am - 4pm at the Ferring-Baybrook Rec Center. Call 443-703-3052 by Fri 4/26 to make appointment.
We're thrilled to announce a monumental victory for public health & safety in Maryland! 🎉 With the establishment of the new center MD is leading the way in using public health to guide gun violence prevention. This holistic approach is the stuff dreams are made of!
@greaterbaybrook is hosting is hosting an Estate Planning Legal Clinic on Tues, 4/30/24 9:30 am-4 pm at the Ferring-Baybrook Recreation Center in collaboration with @ProBonoResearch for low-income homeowners in Baltimore City and County. Call 443-73-3052 to make reservation.
2024 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week starts today! Know your rights as a survivor of crime. Options, services, and hope are available. Learn more at https://t.co/3cqwPKMoS2
DJS youth at the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center are enjoying new books from the Freedom Library. Read more about it in Darcy Costello's article in The Baltimore Sun. #FreedomReads
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A 14-year-old boy wanted to know why politicians were offering to help make Brooklyn a "nice place" now, after a mass shooting: “Why haven’t you been doing that?” https://t.co/5PbRSsrD86 via @pwoodreporter
We need to hold the gun industry accountable for this carnage, we need to fix Md’s ineffective AWB, we need a state level office of violence prevention & fully funded violence prevention efforts, & we need to build an infrastructure that leaves no one behind.
In interviews with survivors of firearm injury they would routinely say July 4th was one of the worst days of the year because the sound of fireworks would trigger their trauma I never thought about that until then it made me look at fireworks differently
In April, a transgender woman named Chelsea Gilliam sued the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services over her treatment while she was caged in two of the city’s jails. https://t.co/2J4OU0MnNA