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Black Girls Dive Foundation Inc, based in Owings Mills, MD, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young girls and women to explore their STEM identity through marine science conservation and SCUBA diving. Since its establishment in 2017, BGDF has expanded its reach with local chapters in Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and Georgia. Through programs like the STREAMS Project, C.O.R.E Project, CORAL, and the Shark Research and Conservation Initiative, BGDF has impacted over 245 youth nationally and internationally by providing STEM classes and leading SCUBA expeditions. The organization's commitment to community service and volunteer projects has resulted in several scholars receiving the prestigious Presidential Volunteer Service Award. Generated from the website

The Ed Block Courage Award Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Cockeysville, MD, dedicated to supporting abused, neglected, and at-risk children through their Courage House National Support Network for Kids. Through their partnership with the National Football League (NFL), the Foundation raises awareness and funds for programs and initiatives at each Courage House. The Foundation's mission is to promote the well-being of children in need, providing them with a safe and nurturing environment. With a focus on collaboration and community support, they work tirelessly to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children, ensuring they have the resources and support they need to thrive.Generated from the website

High Zero Foundation Inc is a Baltimore-based organization that hosts the renowned High Zero Festival, an East Coast extravaganza showcasing innovative collaborations among improvisational musicians from around the globe. Additionally, the foundation presents Worlds in Collusion, a mind-bending weekend of performances at Artscape featuring a diverse range of regional and national artists, spanning traditional, experimental, and delightfully peculiar genres. The Red Room, a year-round venue, offers an eclectic array of performances that push the boundaries of culture, including freely improvised music, electronic sound, self-built instruments, avant-garde jazz, and other unconventional artistic endeavors.Generated from the website