A year-round journey of learning, leadership, connection, and community transformation.
BCYF didn’t just fund our work. They invested in our growth, leadership, and future.
Learning Lab Participant
Participant Impact
95%
Gained new knowledge and skills
91%
Built meaningful collaboration and dialogue
96%
Reported increased confidence
12
Months of learning and connection
4+
Cities across the country explored
learning lab Offerings
The Lab Transforms a Traditional Conference into a Year-Long Cycle
Conferences
Gained new knowledge and skills
Drop-In Sessions
Gained new knowledge and skills
#bcreds
Offer professional recognition through flexible, online credentials.
Learning Circles
Provide deeper practice and peer exchange in cohort settings.
Community Exhibition
Closes the year with a public showcase and collective celebration.
Open Plenary Journey
Learning across cities.
Bringing ideas back to Baltimore.
Harlem, New York
Exploring culture as a catalyst for change, youth voice, and community-led solutions.
Key Takeaways
- The power of storytelling and cultural identity
- Youth leadership rooted in community
- Partnerships that center equity and trust
Oakland, California
Exploring culture as a catalyst for change, youth voice, and community-led solutions.
Key Takeaways
- The power of storytelling and cultural identity
- Youth leadership rooted in community
- Partnerships that center equity and trust
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Exploring culture as a catalyst for change, youth voice, and community-led solutions.
Key Takeaways
- The power of storytelling and cultural identity
- Youth leadership rooted in community
- Partnerships that center equity and trust
Baltimore, Maryland
Exploring culture as a catalyst for change, youth voice, and community-led solutions.
Key Takeaways
- The power of storytelling and cultural identity
- Youth leadership rooted in community
- Partnerships that center equity and trust
Be Part of the Journey
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund is investing beyond the check through learning, connection, and community transformation.