The program identifies Medicaid patients 60 and older who need full or partial dentures, bills the state plan for covered procedures, and draws upon a Delta Dental Community Care Foundation grant for the balance.
Community Impact
When Communities Lead, Change Follows: UMB’s EMBRACE Partners with Residents to Break Old Cycles
EMBRACE operates across four interconnected areas — programming, academics/scholarship, research/evaluation, and collective impact.
CEC Turns 10: A Celebration of Community
UMB celebrates a decade of connection, collaboration, and community in West Baltimore.
Community Impact Archives
Screenings Save Lives: Greenebaum Center Launches Program to Screen Marylanders for Lung Cancer
The initiative aims to enhance community-based cancer screening and early detection, leading to earlier diagnosis and more treatment options for patients.
Making a PAL-pable Difference
When Cpl. Hazel Lewis walks into the UMB Community Engagement Center on a weekday afternoon, she is always greeted with a chorus of excited elementary school children.
Clinic Steps Up for Immigrants
To understand the work of the Immigration Clinic at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, listen to the tale of J.R., whose name has been changed to protect his privacy.
Body of Expertise: Graduate School Alumna Fahren Nipple Brings Experience from Office of Chief Medical Examiner to UMB Students
The autopsy assistant also is the assistant program director for the Master of Science in Forensic Medicine.
Doors Open: Community Engagement Center Welcomes Neighbors with Grand Opening
The new CEC is the cornerstone of UMB's Community Campus.
Championing LGBTQIA+ Community: UMSOM’s Novak Serving on Maryland Commission
She applied for the appointment because she is concerned about the rise in discrimination against members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Rite of Passage: CURE Celebrates National Award, White Coat Ceremony, and Fifth Anniversary
CURE welcomes sixth cohort into its program, which won a 2020 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.
YouthWorks Works: Program Put Young City Student on Career Path to UMB’s Web Development Team
UMB's departments and offices can offer these types of opportunities to the young people of Baltimore through the summer program.
Meet UMB’s Public Servant of the Year
Shantay McKinily has transformed the Positive Schools Center from a startup program into a nationally recognized educational innovation center.
Nurturing Students’ Well-Being: UMSOM’s National Center for School Mental Health Brings Expertise to Baltimore and Prince George’s Schools
The center has decades of experience dealing with traumas such as those seen during COVID-19.
Building Blocks: UMSOD Works to Expand Children’s Access to Oral Health Care
The Oral Health for Underserved Uninsured Children program offers services including examinations, preventive care, and comprehensive restorative care.
Serving the Public Interest: Law Students Represent Survivors at Justice for Victims of Crime Clinic
The clinic gives student attorneys the opportunity to represent clients who are survivors of crime.
Philanthropy Highlights: UMB Community Continues to Show Its Generosity
We have raised $579 million in the $750 million UMB Catalyst Campaign.
Expanding the Conversation: PATIENTS Program Launches Nationwide Health Equity Initiative
The program will focus on building partnerships with key population groups such as Black communities.
Powerful Collaboration: UMSSW Leads Evaluation of Partnership to Empower Black and Latinx Women
Project will fund several opportunities for employed, asset-limited Black and Latinx women in Baltimore.
Fighting for Justice: Chacón Center for Immigrant Justice Offers Hope to Maryland’s Immigrant Community
Couple donates $5 million to establish the center and expand the work of Maryland Carey Law's Immigration Clinic.
Branching Out: UMSON Students Offer Health Services to Community at Pratt Library
The program helps to fill gaps in community health care made more evident during the pandemic and provides a hands-on clinical experience for nursing students.
A Neighborly Thing to Do
The improved LNYW Program offers eligible employees a UMB grant of $16,000 — plus $2,500 from the city of Baltimore — to help with closing costs and down payments.
Growth Spurt: B’more for Healthy Babies, Partners Broaden Reach to Family Health
The School of Social Work’s arm of the citywide initiative has grown to support the well-being of the men who help raise children.
Getting to Know Nadine Finigan-Carr
The executive director of the Center for Violence Prevention has focused her research on the social factors that lead communities into risky behaviors that lead to chronic disease, injury, and violence.
Sowing Ideas: Maryland Carey Law’s ALEI Digs into the Future of Farming Law
As farms diversify to survive, the legal definitions of agriculture are being pushed and tested like never before.
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