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16 févr. 2024 · Open Society Foundations, the progressive grant-maker bankrolled by philanthropist George Soros, announced Thursday that later this year it is closing its Baltimore operation, the group’s only field office in the United States. 16 févr. 2024 · BALTIMORE—The Open Society Foundations announced today that later this year they will close Open Society Institute–Baltimore (OSI), which has operated locally for 25 years, advancing criminal justice reform, civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, overdose prevention strategies, and other impactful. 21 févr. 2024 · Open Society Foundations to close Open Society Institute-Baltimore. February 21, 2024. Open Society Foundations (OSF) has announced the planned closure of Open Society Institute-Baltimore (OSI) later this year, its only program office based in the United States. 16 févr. 2024 · February The Open Society Institute in Baltimore, a philanthropic organization that has catalyzed progressive initiatives in the area for over two decades, will close later this year as the. Open Society Institute-Baltimore is the only US field office of Open Society Foundations. It was founded in 1998. The staff and Advisory Board are based in Baltimore and all of its activities are focused locally. OSI-Baltimore has three program areas: Criminal and Juvenile Justice, Drug Addiction Treatment, and Youth and Education Development. 16 févr. 2024 · Open Society Institute-Baltimore operates with a mission to end structural racism in Baltimore by supporting community-level initiatives through grants and programs. Efforts focus on education, youth development, health equity, addiction, and criminal and juvenile justice. The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one. OSI’s Leadership Council is an eclectic, engaged group of people who share a commitment and a passion for Baltimore—and who actively want to be part of the solutions for its future. It was established to widen the network of people who know about the issues that OSI addresses and the work that we do, and who serve as ambassadors. 21 avr. 2024 · Leadership Council; Impact Reports; Impact Photo Series; Programs and Impact. Our Programs and Impact; Education and Youth Development; Criminal and Juvenile Justice; Addiction and Health Equity; Community Fellowships; Grantees and Fellows. Grantee Database; Grantmaking Process; Community Fellows; How to Apply; News and Reports. Baltimore. About. Mission and Vision. Staff. Board. Leadership Council. Impact Reports. Impact Photo Series. Programs and Impact. Our Programs and Impact. 28 mars 2006 · BALTIMORE—The board of directors of the Open Society Institute-Baltimore has restructured to lead the foundation into a new, exciting chapter in its history as the institute has raised nearly a quarter of its $20 million fundraising goal in less than a year. Leadership Council; Impact Reports; Impact Photo Series; Programs and Impact. Our Programs and Impact; Education and Youth Development; Criminal and Juvenile Justice; Addiction and Health Equity; Community Fellowships; Grantees and Fellows. Grantee Database; Grantmaking Process; Community Fellows; How to Apply; News and Reports. Baltimore. Our mission is to disrupt the long-standing legacy of structural racism in Baltimore by supporting powerful social change movements led by and centering the needs, interests, and voices of historically marginalized communities and communities of color. 14 janv. 2024 · +1 212-548-0378 BALTIMORE—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Danielle Torain as the new director of Open Society Institute-Baltimore, effective January 21, 2024. A proud Baltimore native, Torain brings a decade’s experience in the public, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors to the job. Make Move Media2015 Baltimore Community Fellow. Meryam Bouadjemi was just 10 years old when her father went to prison for seven years—a traumatic time for her and her family. “I saw firsthand how the stigma of incarceration extends not only to the individual but to the families, too,” Bouadjemi says. “I was a straight ‘A’ student. Meryam Bouadjemi - Baltimore, Maryland, United States | Professional Profile | LinkedIn Meryam Bouadjemi 617 followers Join to view profile Activity In June, I was promoted to a new role at. 18 nov. 2015 · Congratulations to two Baltimore Corps pioneers: Brian Gerardo (Class One Fellow) and Meryam Boudjemi (our Brand Manager) were both named 2015 Open Society Institute-BaltimoreCommunity Fellows. Read about the entire 2015 class here: announcement . Meryam and Brian are in good company, joining C. Meryam Bouadjemi is an Algerian-American Filmmaker, Academy Award-shortlisted Producer and Consultant based in Baltimore and Los Angeles. Meryam is the Creator and Executive Producer of a limited comedy-drama currently in development at Warner Brothers under her production banner, Tambourine Pictures. Check out the latest issue of Baltimore Style magazine to find a profile of 2015 OSI-Baltimore Community Fellow, Meryam Bouadjemi’s most recent endeavor, Close Up Baltimore, a Humans of New York-style photo essay project in which Baltimoreans get to tell their stories. Recently, in an effort to “democratize the platform” the project decided to bring []. Meet And Learn From Other Chairs. Expert and peer support for charity and non-profit Chairs & Vice-Chairs. Amy Tenney wants to use her OSI-Baltimore Community Fellowship to help those refugees and asylees in the Baltimore area by giving them the gift of music through music therapy. Tenney is an attorney who worked with nonprofits on immigration issues and refugee policy. Amy Bliss Tenney, J.D., MAMT, MT-BC, is Director and Music Therapist for RICH in Music. She is a board-certified music therapist and former non-profit immigration and refugee attorney. Ms. Tenney is currently a Community Fellow through Open Society Institute-Baltimore. She received her master’s degree in music therapy from Immaculata University. Ms. Tenney was a recipient of a Community Fellowship through Open Society Institute-Baltimore. Through this fellowship, she founded and continues to serve as the director of RICH in Music: Refugee – Immigrant Connection & Healing, based in Baltimore. 6 déc. 2024 · RICH in Music began in 2017 by Amy Bliss Tenney, who received an Open Society Institute – Baltimore Community Fellowship. In this fellowship, Ms. Tenney developed a program to provide music therapy and other positive music experiences for refugees, asylees, asylum seekers, and other vulnerable immigrants. RICH in Music works with. 21 mars 2018 · Taking those skills and her music therapy education, she recently received a fellowship grant through Open Society Institute in Baltimore to start a program called “Healing and Community Integration through Music: Refugees and other Vulnerable Immigrants Program.”. 16 févr. 2024 · BALTIMORE—The Open Society Foundations announced today that later this year they will close Open Society Institute–Baltimore (OSI), which has operated locally for 25 years, advancing criminal justice reform, civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, overdose prevention strategies, and other impactful progressive i. 15 mai 2018 · Date May 15, 2018 Contact Communications media@opensocietyfoundations.org +1 212-548-0378 en NEW YORK—Faced with an increasingly repressive political and legal environment in Hungary, the Open Society Foundations are moving their Budapest-based international operations and staff to the German capital, Berlin. 15 août 2024 · PRAGUE, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Open Society Foundations, the charity founded by billionaire George Soros, plans to withdraw or terminate large parts of its work within the European Union as it. 12 sept. 2024 · L e visage de l’Europe dans les cinq prochaines années dépendra grandement de l’adaptation de la société civile européenne à la décision surprenante de l’Open Society Foundations (OSF) de. $1.3B 2024 expenditures Our decentralized and bottom-up approach allows us to focus on long-term strategies while also remaining nimble and flexible enough to respond to sudden crises. 50,000+ Total Grants Awarded. 25 août 2024 · Updated 12:53 PM PST, August 25, 2024. Open Society Foundations plan to significantly curtail their work in Europe and lay off much of their staff on the continent, the foundations’ leaders told staff in Berlin, according to an internal email and several current employees, who say the decision is painful and perplexing. 2024 OSI Community Fellow Monica Lapenta wears many hats. A native of Italy, now dedicated Baltimorean, she is executive director of the Italian Cultural Center of Maryland, an award-winning children’s book author, an entrepreneur, a philanthropist, an activist, a mom, and a passionate, self-taught chef. Monica E. Lapenta Open Society Institute Baltimore Community Fellow at Open Society Foundations - Founder and Executive Director at BACFAD Beat Hunger | Be a Chef for a Day. 14 oct. 2024 · Monica Lapenta is the Executive Director & CEO of the Italian Cultural Center of Maryland. Sign up to volunteer with BACFAD here. Special thanks to Jessica Flynn for conducting this interview. Photo courtesy of Monica Lapenta. Find out more about programs and resources you can work with to help empower youth and grow healthy food. 10 nov. 2024 · Monica Lapenta – Lapenta will establish Be a Chef for a Day (BaCFaD) Mobile Teaching Kitchen and Training Kitchen to engage North Baltimore youth ages 14 to 21 in culinary education and job training by making fresh meals for people in need. Monica Lapenta wears many hats. A native of Italy, now dedicated Baltimorean, she is executive director of the Italian Cultural Center of Maryland, an award-winning children’s book author, an entrepreneur, a philanthropist, an activist, a mom, and a passionate, self-taught chef. Lapenta is also the founder of the. 10 nov. 2024 · Tuesday, November 10, 2024 BALTIMORE – In a virtual press conference this morning, Open Society Institute-Baltimore announced the 2024 cohort of OSI-Baltimore Community Fellows. The new Fellows will each receive $60,000 over 18 months to support local projects designed to address problems in Baltimore’s underserved communities.