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WBAL Radio: $8.4 million in grants distributed to dozens of youth-oriented nonprofits in Baltimore
While Baltimore City is seeing an increase in youth violence, especially in relation to guns, it’s easy to ignore some of the hard, positive work provided for young

WJZ News Baltimore Children and Youth Fund receives donations to help organizations thrive
BALTIMORE – Throughout the month of August, participating businesses are donating a percentage of their proceeds to the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund. “I lived
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund Celebrates BCYF Month
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund Celebrates BCYF Month BCYF awards grant funds to 61 new programs totaling 8.4 million dollars. CONTACT: Christina Royster Big Media
Baltimore City Businesses Support Baltimore Children & Youth Fund to Celebrate BCYF Month This August
CONTACT:Christina RoysterBig Media AgencyBigMediaAgency.com800-348-1309hello@bigmediaagency.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Baltimore City Businesses Support Baltimore Children & Youth Fund to Celebrate BCYF Month This August A

The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund says it remains dedicated to the city
Alysia Lee is a musician and activist who was appointed President of the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund in 2022. The establishment of the fund was championed

Community Highlights: Meet Alysia Lee of Baltimore Children & Youth Fund
Alysia is the inaugural President of the Baltimore Children & Youth Fund, the bold hyperlocal grantmaker stewarding public funds to support the success of Baltimore’s

Through Hockey, Mentorships, Tender Bridge Helps Baltimore Youth Achieve Success
For Daryl Fletcher, 21, a player on the Baltimore Banners hockey team since he was 7, the experience has meant more to him than he

Bmore Lifestyle
Our President, Alysia Lee, and one of our grantees,The Tender Bridge, joined Marc Clarke – Host of BMore Lifestyle, to discuss how BCYF supports programs that benefit children

Town Hall on Youth Violence
Baltimore Children and Youth Fund Vice Chair Lisa Molock raised important questions to Mayor Brandon M. Scott regarding the protection of our children and youth

Baltimore Children & Youth Fund addresses gaps in city’s funding landscape (WEAA)
Alysia Lee is the inaugural President of the BCYF.
She joins Dr. Kaye to share how the non-profit is addressing traditional gaps in the city’s funding landscape by providing funding for grassroots and youth-serving organizations.

Baltimore Children & Youth Fund addresses gaps in city’s funding landscape
Alysia Lee, and her niece, joined WEAA – 88.9 FM: The Voice of the Community’s Two Way Talk host Gabe Otis to discuss what The

State of Black Youth in America
Alysia Lee, President of Baltimore Children & Youth Fund joined Dr. Marco Clark, Founder and CEO of the Richard Wright Schools and Dr. Roma Benjamin,

The Baltimore Children & Youth Fund will to award up to $4 million to grassroots nonprofits
We’re thankful to WJZ-TV | CBS Baltimore for providing another interview with Alysia Lee, our President, who shared some of the inspiring work that our

Officials ask for more programs, resources rather than curfew for youth in Baltimore
The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund takes taxpayer dollars and gives them to organizations all across the city that hosts events for youth from birth

Baltimore youth programs to receive millions in investments
BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Children & Youth Fund is offering grant opportunities of up to $4 million dollars to grassroots nonprofits in Charm City’s community. Over

The Baltimore Children & Youth Fund: A Status Report From The Fund’s Dayvon Love, John Morris
Joining Tom now are two African American activists and organizers who are part of the leadership team steering Baltimore Children & Youth Fund

For The Culture With Farajii: Baltimore Children & Youth Fund
Dion Cartwright and Dayvon Love with the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund join Dr. Kaye for the discussion and to share what their organization is doing to improve the quality of life for young people in the city.

BCYF chats with Dr. Kaye Wise-Whitehead
Dion Cartwright and Dayvon Love with the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund join Dr. Kaye for the discussion and to share what their organization is doing to improve the quality of life for young people in the city.

“Group Chat” – Baltimore Youth Produce Anti-Cyberbullying Music Video
At the heart of the program is the B.M.O.R.E. (Being More Optimistic and Righteously Endowed) campaign where students get to use music to create a new culture of taking pride in making positive contributions to their community.

Q&A with Danielle Torain of the Baltimore Children & Youth Fund
Strong City Baltimore interviews Danielle Torain about building equity and the role of fiscal sponsorship.