Emaleigh Doley

Reflecting on a Meaningful Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

January 26, 2022

GU News, Public Space Maintenance, Volunteer

Thanks to everyone who joined our Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service event on January 23rd! We had an AMAZING and INSPIRING group of volunteers turn out for our cleanup of the Central Germantown business district. We collected over 75 bags of trash in three hours! We’re talking big heavy duty contractor bags filled with trash littering our streets… Sad but true. Still, an impressive haul! This event would not have been possible without our community partners and sponsors. Please show them some love! Partners:…

Year in Review: Our Work in 2021

December 23, 2021

GU News

No Comments

Amidst the pandemic, unrest and shutdowns, Germantown United CDC responded to urgent and accelerated community needs. We adapted our core programs to continue to fulfill our mission in new ways, and even launched important initiatives for the first time, including our much-needed commercial corridor cleaning operation. In the New Year, we’ll launch Equitable Germantown and start providing home repairs for free to low-income homeowners, employing Germantown-based contractors to complete the work. Please see our enclosed Year in Review to learn…

We Are Germantown: 2021 Year-End Appeal

December 1, 2021

GU News

No Comments

What a difference a year can make. Last year at this time we were still in the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. At last, we are beginning to bring back our in-person programming, we’ve reopened our storefront office to accommodate walk-in needs, and have implemented a number of exciting new initiatives. Because we know that many of our residents are still facing significant hardships due to the pandemic, we have made it our priority to continue to support them during…

Town Hall Meeting March 18

March 11, 2021

Community Engagement, Events, GU News

No Comments

Are you interested in what Germantown United CDC is working on? Want to learn about future projects and activities? We’re hosting an interactive Town Hall on Thursday, March 18, 2021 from 6–7:30pm. This is an opportunity to hear from GU’s staff and connect with neighborhood residents, local businesses, and community stakeholders. The Town Hall will include a brief presentation by GU staff and Q&A session. This is a virtual event with three ways to participate! Attend online with Zoom, call in…