At the end of 2020 and into the new year, Identity trained and deployed 72 teens and young adults as Safety Ambassadors. These young people, members of five Identity-run youth centers, completed 40 hours of [...]
Study Bubbles are proving to be bright lights in an otherwise dim school year for teens struggling to learn virtually. In partnership with the City of Gaithersburg and the Identity-run Wellness Centers at Gaithersburg and [...]
In light of the disproportionate effects on our client community in health, education, and economics, Identity not only continues to keep young people engaged in their education, older youth in their work skills development, and [...]
The Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity and Excellence has released a new report entitled Securing Educational Equity: Learning from the Lived Experiences of Black, Latino, and Low-Income Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic and [...]
In light of the disproportionate effects on our client community in health, education, and economics, Identity not only continues to keep young people engaged in their education, older youth in their work skills development, and [...]
One of the biggest challenges to fighting hunger in Montgomery County during the pandemic has been reaching people who need food most – families in sudden financial distress who are not only isolated by language, [...]
Gaithersburg and Watkins Mill High Schools may have closed their buildings this spring, but the staff at their Identity-managed High School Wellness Centers worked hard to gather students virtually to keep up their spirits, their [...]
Montgomery County Department of Recreation came to the aid of Identity families this month with 330 large boxes of fresh produce over four days. With each delivery, Soccer Coaches Efrain Viana and Marlon Morales would transfer [...]
Increased Case Management and Direct Client Assistance In the past 3 months, Identity has: Provided support to almost 1700 different families, speaking on average 6 times to each family. Provided 1457 different families (more [...]
