Accomplishments

  • Reaching more than 5,000 students with our bi-annual Tech Mania program.
  • Connecting college students with industry professionals through Career Chats at Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland Baltimore County and other regional institutions, offering firsthand insight into career paths, workplace expectations, networking and opportunities in high-demand fields.
  • Training teachers, counselors and administrators about the military family’s experience to help transferring students connect to their new community.
  • Organizes annual spouse appreciation event in conjunction with Fort Meade’s Military Spouse Job Fair.
  • Raised $5.4 million to establish the Education and Resiliency Center by renovating historic Kuhn Hall on Fort Meade. Doors opened November 2022.
  • Created an online portal and a network of information kiosks about resiliency services throughout Fort Meade. www.ftmeaderesiliency.org
  • Created Nutritional Cooking Classes at Kuhn Hall, providing healthy nutritional guidance for service members.
  • Expanded family programming through hands-on cooking classes that promote healthy habits and family connection.
  • Created “Growing the Military Child” brochure as a resource of information for educators.
  • Connected more than 200 Fort Meade Active Duty military and spouses with civilian careers.
  • Established the on-going Kenneth O. McCreedy Scholarship for students who successfully complete the Meade High Homeland Security Certificate Program.