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escrito por Yesenia Regalado, IMPACT's Racial Equity Network Builder En IMPACT, estamos explorando ideas audaces, que provoquen la imaginación radical. Nuestra jornada de camino a ser una organización más […]
written by Frankie Blackburn, IMPACT's Founding Executive Director IMPACT Silver Spring lost a very dear member of our network on August 24, 2022. People often refer to me as […]
Working with IMPACT Silver Spring has been a life-changing experience for me. I began this internship during a gap year. Before my work with IMPACT, I felt unfulfilled and under-stimulated. As soon […]
Community-based cooking classes can be a great way to bring people together through food while also potentially boosting their economic power. By teaching new skills and building networks of support, […]
Written by Eric Moreno Shutting down voting locations in poor Black neighborhoods. Underservicing polls in Blue counties. Illegally purging thousands of voters from the state archives. These are just a few of the ways […]
Frankie Blackburn shares how she's taken the network-building skills she honed in Silver Spring and applied them to grassroots organizing in rural North Carolina. In 1999, Frankie Blackburn, along with a […]
On Saturday, April 23 residents gathered on the green space at Westchester West Apartments for IMPACT’s first Neighbor Exchange since the start of the pandemic. The event was organized by members of […]
It’s a sunny evening in early April and the soccer season has just kicked off for youth in the IMPACT Sports Program. Players on the U15 – U16 teams (meaning “under” […]
Here’s a sneak peek at the nature classroom IMPACT is helping develop at JoAnn Leleck Elementary School in the Broad Acres neighborhood of Silver Spring. Kyree Clark, IMPACT’s Community Garden […]
written by Rudy Logan As a Network Builder at IMPACT Silver Spring, in collaboration with Young People for Progress it’s been my pleasure to facilitate bi-weekly, online discussions for a group […]