Ausherman Family Foundation
The Ausherman Family Foundation provides funding to support Human Services programs that provide basic welfare to help individuals, families, and communities to prevent, alleviate, or better cope with crisis, change, and stress.
Change the Conversation is incredibly grateful to the Ausherman Family Foundation for their support as we expand our Counseling Assistance Program in Frederick County.
Baltimore County Government
The Baltimore County government provides grants to eligible and qualified nonprofits serving County citizens in a variety of areas including education, health and welfare. Change the Conversation is grateful to receive this support for those citizens needing counseling assistance in Baltimore County.
Kahlert Foundation
The Kahlert Foundation’s mission is to provide grants to non-profit organizations to improve the quality of life and well-being of the community in the areas of health care, education, youth programs, veteran organizations, and human services throughout the state of Maryland.
Change the Conversation is a proud grantee, and grateful to The Kahlert Foundation for their support in launching our Turn the Talk prevention education program in Carroll County.
Harrity & Harrity
Harrity & Harrity is a leading patent preparation and prosecution law firm specializing in the electrical and mechanical technology areas. Harrity 4 Charity is the Harrity Partners pledge to give 5% of their profits to partner charities that are near and dear to their hearts. Harrity Employees also pledge to donate a portion of their paychecks to these select partner charities.
Since 2020, Change the Conversation has been a proud recipient of this generous financial support from Harrity 4 Charity. Thank you to all of the employees at Harrity & Harrity for partnering with us in this important work.
The John J. Leidy Foundation
The John J. Leidy Foundation has been supporting Maryland nonprofits for more than 50 years with a focus on social and economic welfare, arts and culture, health and human services, education, and persons with disabilities in the Baltimore metropolitan area.
We are grateful to the Leidy Foundation for their generous support of our Turn the Talk prevention education program in Baltimore City Schools.
M&T Bank Foundation
The M&T Charitable Foundation strives to strengthen local communities by providing support for a diverse range of civic, cultural, health and human service organizations through grants, employee volunteerism and in-kind services.
Change the Conversation is grateful for M&T’s financial support of our innovative Turn the Talk education program.
The Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation
The Knott Foundation is committed to providing resources for nurturing and sustaining family unity through cultural, educational, health care and human service activities in the Roman Catholic community and through the activities of other deserving agencies that the Knott family encouraged and supported.
Change the Conversation is grateful to the Foundation for their support of our work through their discretionary funds.
Truist Foundation
Truist’s purpose is to inspire and build better lives and communities. By partnering directly with nonprofit organizations that support wealth building for historically excluded communities, we’re helping them innovate and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve.
Change the Conversation is grateful to the Truist Foundation for their past support of our work.
The United Way of Central Maryland
Neighborhood Grant
United Way of Central Maryland promotes equity, creates opportunity, and improves lives. They strengthen families and communities by taking on systemic challenges and increasing access to basic needs – health, housing, economic advancement, education, and more.
Their 2023 Neighborhood Grant provides funding to carry out community-centered projects that are resident-driven, connect community members and create impact in Central Maryland. Change the Conversation is a proud recipient of this grant for our innovative, evidence-inspired Turn the Talk prevention education program.
Walmart Foundation
The Walmart Foundation aspires to build healthier, resilient systems that are good for society. And that requires business and philanthropy working together to achieve greater reach and impact.
We are proud to partner with Walmart Foundation and grateful for their support of our Counseling Assistance Program.
Weinberg Foundation
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is dedicated to meeting the basic needs of people experiencing poverty. Each year, the Foundation provides approximately $150 million in total grant activity supporting nonprofits that provide direct services in the areas of Housing, Health, Jobs, Education, and Community Services. Grants support organizations that serve a range of populations, including older adults, women at risk and their children, people with disabilities, and veterans, as well as the Jewish community.
Change the Conversation is a proud grantee, and grateful to The Weinberg Foundation for their on-going support of our Counseling Assistance Program in Baltimore City.
Other Partners
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2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that connects people with important community services, statewide. If you are in crisis, dial 211, press 1 to connect with someone immediately. You can also text your zip code to 898211. Our specially trained call specialists answer calls 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
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Darkness to Light empowers adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse through awareness, education, and stigma reduction. Using a social behavior change approach, they pioneer new training initiatives that bring child sexual abuse to the attention of the broader cultural conversation.
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The Greater Baltimore Medical Center strives to deliver patient-centered, evidence-based medicine focusing on a patient’s overall wellness, beyond only episodic care.
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Maryland Children’s Alliance, a chapter of the National Children’s Alliance, seeks to ensure that every jurisdiction in Maryland is offering collaborative, evidence-based investigative and treatment services in response to allegations of child abuse.
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Maryland Essentials for Children brings together public and private partners from across the state as a collective impact initiative to prevent child maltreatment and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
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The Family Tree leads Maryland in preventing child abuse, connects caring communities, and builds strong families to improve society for generations. Our vision is that all children are raised in safe and supportive families and communities.
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SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) is the largest, oldest support group for women and men wounded by religious and institutional authorities (priests, ministers, bishops, deacons, nuns, coaches, teachers, and others).