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The Edward A. Myerberg Center offers the widest range of programming of any senior center in Baltimore City. For example, the Myerberg is the only center partnering with Maryland Association for Parkinson Support to offer free classes like Rock Steady Boxing. For one member whose husband was diagnosed with Parkinsons, this has made all the... Read More

At CHAI’s Woodland Gardens II senior housing community, a small act of care grew into a fresh opportunity for community building. Last fall, the planters in the community garden were overgrown and overlooked. While onsite, Steve Merson from Southway Builders, Inc. noticed and stepped up to do something. He gathered Southway volunteers, who worked alongside... Read More

When Mr. W purchased his new home in northwest Baltimore, CHAI’s Homebuyer Incentive Grant made a big difference. “The grant program was very straightforward and easy to navigate,” he shared. “It significantly helped reduce the upfront costs of my purchase, making the entire process much more manageable. I’d absolutely recommend it to anyone who qualifies.”... Read More

In 2016, Northwest Neighbors Connecting (NNC) member Ms. R found herself with a collection of rug-hooking materials passed down from her father. Wanting to share the materials and experience, she invited fellow NNC members to her home. What started as a casual gathering nearly a decade ago quickly grew into a creative community that meets... Read More

It was a joy to celebrate another year of impact in northwest Baltimore with nearly 150 partners, supporters, and community members who joined us on June 10 for CHAI’s FY25 Annual Meeting. We were proud to recognize the following individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions: Community Partner of the Year: Bishop Troy Randall and Ms.... Read More

Nearly 120 lively and engaged members, volunteers, supporters and community partners gathered at the Myerberg Center for its Annual Celebration on June 17. Over breakfast, guests celebrated a year marked by growth, creativity, and connection. The event honored several exceptional community members:  Art Achievement Award: Sandra Sapp Outstanding Volunteer Award: Eris Chorney & Joel Michlin David... Read More

The Pimlico Community Advisory Board (PCAB) is a community-led board of dedicated leaders representing the neighborhoods surrounding the Pimlico Race Course. Formed in 2020 after a series of neighborhood meetings hosted by CHAI, PCAB has met monthly for over five years to follow the redevelopment process closely and ensure community voice is present at every... Read More

CHAI is thrilled to welcome Stephanie Davis back to our housing counseling team. With over 18 years of housing counseling experience, Stephanie specializes in credit and money management, foreclosure prevention, and working with first-time homeowners. She also advocates for affordable housing initiatives, renters’ rights, and supports older adults to age in place. Stephanie’s passion for... Read More

Nearly 200 guests stepped back in time for The Edward A. Myerberg Center’s ’80s-themed spring fundraiser. The evening was full of energy thanks to lively music, delicious food, and an interactive mystery show that kept everyone on their toes. Attendees, from longtime members to new faces, mingled with sponsors and supporters in a joyful celebration... Read More

Five residents of Weinberg Village recently took part in a second round of The Lullaby Project— a meaningful and creative experience that pairs residents with professional musicians to co-write original songs. In honor of the country’s upcoming 250th birthday, this year’s theme, “Being American,” invited residents to reflect on the values, memories, and experiences that have shaped... Read More