Sheila Helgerson: Empowering Change, Transforming Lives Through Cornerstone Community Housing

Join Sheila Helgerson, executive director at Cornerstone Community Housing, and hear about CCH’s twofold mission to help men experiencing homelessness and to change attitudes toward homelessness through outreach and education. Sheila will introduce us to Earl’s Place, a transitional housing program that helps 30 to 35 men annually rebuild their lives and return to society

Friday Book Club

The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel

Jason Steer: Creative Alliance

Meet Jason Steer, the new executive director of Baltimore’s Creative Alliance. With over two decades of experience, Jason is known for his commitment to community engagement, inclusivity, nurturing talent, and strategic program design. He will share with us the strategic direction for Creative Alliance as it strives to develop programs that support personal enrichment, foster

Elaine Rice Bachmann: Designing Camelot, Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House Restoration and Its Legacy

Led by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, the White House restoration of 1961-1963 forever changed the public perception of the president’s residence. Mrs. Kennedy’s 1962 televised tour was the most watched program of its time and a lesson in American history and decorative arts that continues to influence interior design. Elaine Rice Bachmann, co-author of Designing