Announcing Our 2019 Finalists
Many Hands is delighted to announce that Access Youth, CASA/Prince George's County, Greater DC Diaper Bank, and New Endeavors by Women have been chosen as finalists for the 2019 Many Hands $100,000 grant.
2019 Annual Meeting – Join Now to Cast a Vote
All Many Hands members are warmly invited to our 2019 Annual Meeting to hear presentations by all four finalists and to help select the organization that will receive this year's $100,000 grant.
“The New Jim Crow” – April 11 Book Discussion Summary
A capacity crowd gathered on April 11 to discuss Michelle Alexander’s award-winning book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. The lively and thought-provoking discussion covered a wide range of topics, including the war on drugs and its impact on the criminal justice system and the social cost of incarceration.
2016 Grantee, Reach, Inc., Featured on NPR
Reach, Inc., the 2016 recipient of the Many Hands $100,000 grant, was profiled in a recent NPR story featuring Mikala Tardy, a senior at Eastern High School who has been tutoring younger students through Reach since her freshman year.