media

project plase in the news

2012
January 2012- Project PLASE will be a good neighbour
2011
December 2011- Examining the Experience of Homelessness for the LGBT Community
November 2011- A new brand of civil disobedience: Baltimore students sleep-in for homeless
June 2011- Trans Homelessness Addressed at Community Town Hall: Co-planned by PLASE
2010
November 2010 - PLASE gives Students One Night without A Home
October 2010 - Johns Hopkins Public Health Intern Won Grant for Computer Classes for the Homeless
October 2010 - Mary Slicher receives Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise Award
2009
December 2009 - Homeless Person's Memorial Day 2009
January 2009 - Homeless shelter's clients, staff cross fingers in uncertain times
January 2009 - Obama's Inauguration Spurs Baltimore's Homeless Adults to Voice Their Hopes
2008
October 2008 - Greater Baltimore Committee hands out 'Bridging the Gap' awards
2000
February 2000 - To The Lighthouse

press releases

April 2011 - Project PLASE awarded Inaugural Community Partner Award for Civic Engagement
September 2010 - Project PLASE chosen as a 'Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise'
January 2010 - EMP Collective Performance to Benefit Project PLASE
January 2009 - Obama's Inauguration & The Homeless
November 2008 - Increasing Percentage of Homeless Housed are Veterans

awards

'Community Partner Recognition' Award for Civic Engagement
Awarded to Project PLASE, Inc.
Presented by SLCE Awards Committee, Service Learning and Civic Engagement Conference at Stevenson University and sponsored by Brotman Financial Group
April, 2011

‘Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise’ Award honoring Minority & Women Business Owners
Awarded to Mary C. Slicher, Executive Director, Project PLASE.
Presented by Southwest Airlines, the State of Maryland and University of Maryland University College
October, 2010

‘Pillar of the Community’ Award
Awarded to Nakita Quinn, Laurence Chapman and Erica Stanley, Project PLASE
Presented by Sojourner Douglass College
December, 2009

‘Enoch Pratt Community’ Award
Awarded to Mary C. Slicher, Executive Director, Project PLASE
Presented by First Unitarian Church of Baltimore
October, 2009

‘Bridging the Gap’ Award for Strengthening Minority & Women-Owned Businesses
Awarded to Project PLASE, Inc.
Presented by Greater Baltimore Committee
October, 2008

'Field Instructor of the Year’
Awarded to Diana Hood, MSW, Transitional Housing Manager, Project PLASE
Presented by Coppin State University
May, 2008

’Service above Self’ Award
Awarded to Mary Slicher, LCSW-C, Executive Director, Project PLASE
Presented by Rotary Club of Woodlawn-Westview
April, 2008

media packet

Project PLASE is eager to assist you with learning more about our services and homelessness in Baltimore and provide tours of our facilities. If you are a media representative and need additional information than is provided in this website, please contact:

Andy Dubosky
Director of Communications and Development
410-837-1400 x15
adubosky@projectplase.org