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Restoring Inner City Hope Inc.

ABOUT

Restoring Inner City Hope Inc. (RICH) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2011 with the mission to love, inspire and empower youth and families throughout the city of Baltimore. RICH runs afterschool programming for middle-school aged youth, summer programming, and a workforce development program.

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PITCH VIDEO

https://ventures.jhu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/JHU-SIL-RICH-Final-Draft-042421.mp4

TEAM

Michael Battle
Executive Director and Co-Founder
Danielle Battle
Deputy Director and Co-Founder

RECOGNITION

  • Elevation Awards 2020-21 Cohort ($10k)
  • Aspen Institute Weaver Award (2021)

PRESS

  • Meet the Innovators: RICH-Restoring Inner City Hope | Social Innovation Lab at Johns Hopkins University | Medium
  • Baltimore Homecoming Interview 2021 – RICH 
  • ‘Homecoming Heroes’: The semifinalists are in, time to pick the winners, Baltimore | COMMENTARY – Baltimore Sun
  • Meet the 10 Baltimore community connectors who won M&T Bank and Aspen Institute’s Weaver Awards – Technical.ly
  • Many in Baltimore’s struggling Cherry Hill enclave could have gone hungry amid COVID. But a small band of neighborhood activists stepped up. – Baltimore Sun

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