IMPACT Silver Spring (impactsilverspring.org) aims to achieve a racially and economically equitable Montgomery County through building and sustaining community-based, equity-focused spaces where people and organizations can take collaborative action. IMPACT believes that achieving true equity requires transformation at the personal/interpersonal, neighborhood and systems levels.
Headquartered: Silver Spring
Serves: Montgomery County
What a donation buys:
- $250 seeds a resident-led community improvement project.
- $1,000 pays for four scholarships for low-income residents to participate in the Network Weaver Learning Program.
- $10,000 sponsors a symposium on cooperative development.
Volunteer opportunities:
- As needed: Assist as a social media strategist.
- As needed: Help as an English/Spanish interpreter.
- Internships
