PGCPS PREFERRED PROVIDER DIRECTORY

The Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS), Community Schools Preferred Provider Directory is a collection of local non-profit and for-profit organizations that offer the thirteen wraparound services recommended by PGCPS. United Way NCA conducted a rigorous vetting process to find programs that deliver the strongest results. The programs represented in this directory have demonstrated the ability to deliver results-driven services that contribute to student success.

Our hope is that this directory will help your school provide the high-quality services that community schools need, and students deserve.

Family Support Center

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Description of Program

The Family Support Center implements a multi-generational approach that promotes kindergarten readiness for children, family literacy, adult basic education, and employment readiness services to families with young children.

Wrap-Around Service

Family & Community Engagement Supports, Judy Centers (Early Childhood)

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Cool Spring ES

Point of Contact

Mariela Hakans

9475 Lottsford Road Largo MD

mhakans@pgcrc.org

(301) 431-6210

Website Link

childresource.org

Languages

Dari/Farsi, French, Spanish

Financial Empowerment Center at Prince George’s Community College

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Description of Program

The FEC@PGCC is pleased to partner and provide PGCPS staff/faculty/administrators and parents/guardians FREE financial education workshops on demand. We present compelling issues related to financial opportunities and risks. Our free programs cover planning, saving, spending, investing, borrowing and business skills; e.g., we have an ongoing home-buying seminar partnership.

Wrap-Around Service

Family & Community Engagement Supports

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Adelphi ES, Allenwood ES, Andrew Jackson Academy, Apple Grove ES, Arrowhead ES, Barnaby Manor ES, Beacon Heights ES, Beltsville Academy, Benjamin Stoddert MS, Berwyn Heights ES, Bladensburg ES, Bladensburg HS, Bradbury Heights ES, Buck Lodge MS, Calverton ES, Carmody Hills ES, Carole Highlands ES, Carrollton ES, Catherine T. Reed ES, Charles Carroll MS, Cherokee Lane ES, Chillum ES, Clinton Grove ES, Columbia Park ES, Concord ES, Cool Spring ES, Cooper Lane ES, Cora L Rice ES, Deerfield Run ES, District Heights ES, Dodge Park ES, Doswell Brooks ES, Drew Freeman MS, Dwight D Eisenhower MS, Edward M. Felegy ES, Flintstone ES, Forest Heights ES, Fort Foote ES, Frances Scott Key ES, G James Gholson MS, Gaywood ES, Gladys N. Spellman ES, Glassmanor ES, Glenridge ES, Green Valley Instructional MS and HS, Greenbelt MS, High Point HS, Highland Park ES, Hollywood ES, Hyattsville ES, Hyattsville MS, International High School @ Langley Park, International High School @ Largo, J Frank Dent ES, James E Duckworth Regional Center (K-12), James H Harrison ES, James McHenry ES, John H. Bayne ES, Judge Sylvania Woods ES, Kenmoor ECC, Lamont ES, Langley Park/McCormick ES, Laurel ES, Lewisdale ES, Longfield ES, Margaret Brent Regional Center (K-8), Mary Harris "Mother" Jones ES, Mt. Rainier ES, Nicholas Orem MS, North Forestville ES, Oaklands ES, Oxon Hill ES, Oxon Hill MS, Paint Branch ES, Panorama ES, Parkdale HS, Port Towns ES, Princeton ES, Ridgecrest ES, Riverdale ES, Robert Frost ES, Robert Gray ES, Roger Heights ES, Rosa Parks ES, Samuel P. Massie ES, Seabrook ES, Springhill Lake ES, Tall Oaks High School, Templeton ES, Thomas Johnson MS, Thomas S. Stone ES, Thurgood Marshall MS, Valley View ES, William Beanes ES, William Hall Academy (K-8), William Wirt MS, Woodridge ES

Point of Contact

Heath Carelock

301 Largo Road, Largo, MD 20774

fec@pgcc.edu

(301) 546-1332

Website Link

www.pgcc.edu/go/fec

Languages

English, Spanish

GED

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Description of Program

Improve your English now! Our classes are educational, practical, and fun. Learn important English skills at any level, beginner to advanced. You will meet midday or evening, twice each week, for 8 weeks. Classes are offered online in Zoom. Free materials are included. Start today, succeed tomorrow!

Wrap-Around Service

Family & Community Engagement Supports

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Classroom 2 Community

Classroom 2 Community Rockville MD

info@learnwithc2c.org

(240)715-2198

Website Link

www.learnwithc2c.org

Languages

English, French, Japanese, Russian, Spanish

Healthy Families Prince George’s

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Description of Program

HFPG provides home visits , it is a long-term program offering comprehensive, in-home intervention services to Prince George’s families and their young children , at no cost to participants. HFPG supports healthy parent-child relationships from birth, conducts health screenings, ensures families are connected to primary health care providers, and supports development of strong family bonds.

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Family & Community Engagement Supports

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Cool Spring ES

Point of Contact

Yenny Lucero

9475 Lottsford Road, Largo, MD 20774

ylucero@pgcrc.org

(301) 772-8420

Website Link

https://www.childresource.org

Languages

Dari, English, Farsi, French, Haitian Creole, Spanish

Healthy Families Prince George’s

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Description of Program

Wrap-Around Service

Family & Community Engagement Supports

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Cool Spring ES

Point of Contact

Alyson Jacobson

9475 Lottsford Road Largo MD

ajacobson@pgcrc.org

(301) 772-8420 x1102

Website Link

www.childresource.org

Languages

Dari, Dari/Farsi, English, Farsi, French, Haitian Creole, Spanish

Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection

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Description of Program

Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection is a nationally recognized youth development program that helps at-risk secondary school students stay in school and earn their high school diploma while providing invaluable part-time work experience and job skills to help prepare them for life after graduation, Youth Advocates provide long-term mentoring and connect students to a 360- degree web of support.

Wrap-Around Service

Enhancing Student Enrichment Experiences, Extended Learning Time, Improving Student Attendance, Improving the Learning Environment

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Beltsville Academy, Benjamin Stoddert MS, Bladensburg HS, Buck Lodge MS, Charles Carroll MS, Drew Freeman MS, Dwight D Eisenhower MS, G James Gholson MS, Green Valley Instructional MS and HS, Greenbelt MS, High Point HS, Hyattsville MS, International High School @ Langley Park, International High School @ Largo, James E Duckworth Regional Center (K-12), Nicholas Orem MS, Oxon Hill MS, Parkdale HS, Tall Oaks High School, Thomas Johnson MS, Thurgood Marshall MS, William Hall Academy (K-8), William Wirt MS

Point of Contact

Desiree Ramseur

6305 Ivy Lane, Suite 420 Greenbelt MD

dramseur@hillside.com

(301) 446-3691

Website Link

www.hillside.com

Languages

English, Spanish

Improving Student Attendance — Concentric Home Visit Framework

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Description of Program

Our structured Home Visit Framework is designed as a comprehensive, tiered strategy. It encapsulates the entire process, from pre-visit meetings, home visits, and post-visit evaluations to continuous monitoring. This deliberate structuring empowers our staff members with the tools and strategies needed to address both academic and emotional challenges effectively.

Wrap-Around Service

Improving Student Attendance

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Point of Contact

Michael Gary

1210 Light St Baltimore MD

mgary@concentriced.org

(410)646-8911

Website Link

www.concentriced.org

Languages

Additional translation available upon advance notice, English

In School-Based Mentoring®

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Description of Program

BBBSNCA’s In School-Based Mentoring® program allows local college and university students to become Big Brother or Big Sister volunteers to children in local partnering elementary and middle schools. Through a careful selection process, volunteers spend one hour per week with their Little Brothers or Little Sisters during or after the school day on the school campus.

Wrap-Around Service

Enhancing Student Enrichment Experiences, Extended Learning Time, Improving Student Attendance

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Adelphi ES, Allenwood ES, Andrew Jackson Academy, Apple Grove ES, Arrowhead ES, Barnaby Manor ES, Beacon Heights ES, Beltsville Academy, Benjamin Stoddert MS, Berwyn Heights ES, Bladensburg ES, Bladensburg HS, Bradbury Heights ES, Buck Lodge MS, Calverton ES, Carmody Hills ES, Carole Highlands ES, Carrollton ES, Catherine T. Reed ES, Charles Carroll MS, Cherokee Lane ES, Chillum ES, Clinton Grove ES, Columbia Park ES, Concord ES, Cool Spring ES, Cooper Lane ES, Cora L Rice ES, Deerfield Run ES, District Heights ES, Dodge Park ES, Doswell Brooks ES, Drew Freeman MS, Dwight D Eisenhower MS, Edward M. Felegy ES, Flintstone ES, Forest Heights ES, Fort Foote ES, Frances Scott Key ES, G James Gholson MS, Gaywood ES, Gladys N. Spellman ES, Glassmanor ES, Glenridge ES, Greenbelt MS, High Point HS, Highland Park ES, Hollywood ES, Hyattsville ES, Hyattsville MS, International High School @ Langley Park, J Frank Dent ES, James E Duckworth Regional Center (K-12), James H Harrison ES, Kenmoor ECC, Lamont ES, Laurel ES, Lewisdale ES, Longfield ES, Margaret Brent Regional Center (K-8), Mary Harris "Mother" Jones ES, Mt. Rainier ES, Nicholas Orem MS, North Forestville ES, Oaklands ES, Paint Branch ES, Panorama ES, Parkdale HS, Ridgecrest ES, Riverdale ES, Robert Frost ES, Rosa Parks ES, Seabrook ES, Springhill Lake ES, Tall Oaks High School, Thomas Johnson MS, Thurgood Marshall MS, William Hall Academy (K-8), William Wirt MS

Point of Contact

Sylvia Gutierrez

910 17th Street NW Suite 610 Washington DC

sgutierrez@bbbsnca.org

(202) 783-5585 x17

Website Link

www.bbbsnca.org

Languages

English, Spanish

kid-grit: Professional Development

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Description of Program

kid-grit has curated 30+ evidence-based training topics from its robust catalog tailored to meet the diverse needs of staff, ranging from newly hired educators and staff to executive leaders. In 2020, the Claremont Evaluation Center partnered with kid-grit to develop a survey and assess the quality of kid-grit's trainings. The report produces overwhelmingly high marks in all areas.

Wrap-Around Service

Improving the Learning Environment, Professional Development

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Adelphi ES, Allenwood ES, Andrew Jackson Academy, Apple Grove ES, Arrowhead ES, Barnaby Manor ES, Beacon Heights ES, Beltsville Academy, Benjamin Stoddert MS, Berwyn Heights ES, Bladensburg ES, Bladensburg HS, Bradbury Heights ES, Buck Lodge MS, Calverton ES, Carmody Hills ES, Carole Highlands ES, Carrollton ES, Catherine T. Reed ES, Charles Carroll MS, Cherokee Lane ES, Chillum ES, Clinton Grove ES, Columbia Park ES, Concord ES, Cool Spring ES, Cooper Lane ES, Cora L Rice ES, Deerfield Run ES, District Heights ES, Dodge Park ES, Doswell Brooks ES, Drew Freeman MS, Dwight D Eisenhower MS, Edward M. Felegy ES, Flintstone ES, Forest Heights ES, Fort Foote ES, Frances Scott Key ES, G James Gholson MS, Gaywood ES, Gladys N. Spellman ES, Glassmanor ES, Glenridge ES, Green Valley Instructional MS and HS, Greenbelt MS, High Point HS, Highland Park ES, Hollywood ES, Hyattsville ES, Hyattsville MS, International High School @ Langley Park, International High School @ Largo, J Frank Dent ES, James E Duckworth Regional Center (K-12), James H Harrison ES, James McHenry ES, John H. Bayne ES, Judge Sylvania Woods ES, Kenmoor ECC, Lamont ES, Langley Park/McCormick ES, Laurel ES, Lewisdale ES, Longfield ES, Margaret Brent Regional Center (K-8), Mary Harris "Mother" Jones ES, Mt. Rainier ES, Nicholas Orem MS, North Forestville ES, Oaklands ES, Oxon Hill ES, Oxon Hill MS, Paint Branch ES, Panorama ES, Parkdale HS, Port Towns ES, Princeton ES, Ridgecrest ES, Riverdale ES, Robert Frost ES, Robert Gray ES, Roger Heights ES, Rosa Parks ES, Samuel P Massie Academy, Seabrook ES, Springhill Lake ES, Tall Oaks High School, Templeton ES, Thomas Johnson MS, Thomas S. Stone ES, Thurgood Marshall MS, Valley View ES, William Beanes ES, William Hall Academy (K-8), William Wirt MS, Woodridge ES

Point of Contact

Michelle L Pina

2100 Perkins Lane, Suite 204 Redondo Beach CA

michelle@kid-grit.com

(832) 317-3856

Website Link

www.kid-grit.com

Languages

English, Spanish

kid-grit: The Curriculum

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Description of Program

As a result of implementing kid-grit's holistic youth development program, students will increase their self-awareness and empathy skills and build important inner- confidence. They develop positive mindsets, resulting in stronger character and the ability to use grit-like skill sets on a daily basis. THE CURRICULUM provides life skills, resiliency, mindfulness and emotional intelligence to youth.

Wrap-Around Service

Enhancing Student Enrichment Experiences, Extended Learning Time

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Point of Contact

Michelle L Pina

2100 Perkins Lane, Suite 204 Redondo Beach CA

michelle@kid-grit.com

(832) 317-3856

Website Link

www.kid-grit.com

Languages

English, Spanish

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ABOUT

Since 2019, United Way of the National Capital Area has been actively working with Prince George’s County Public Schools to bolster student support and resources. Following the Kirwan Commission’s 2016 establishment and its subsequent recommendations for education enhancements in Maryland, the “Blueprint for Maryland’s Future” was enacted in 2021.This significant legislation champions the expansion of community schools and ensures the provision of comprehensive support to students and families in need, with a particular focus on areas with poverty levels. These schools receive state funding to ensure that equitable, academic, and non-academic opportunities and resources are made available to students and families under 13 wraparound service categories. Prince George’s County has one of the largest community schools’ initiatives in the state and new schools are phased in each year.

REQUEST FOR APPLICATION

Partner with Us: Elevate Prince George’s County Community Schools

Are you an organization with evidence-based programs aiming to enhance educational outcomes for students in Prince George’s County? We invite you to join us as a Preferred Provider for the 2025-2026 school year, offering crucial services in line with the Maryland State Department of Education’s identified categories. As part of this initiative, you’ll be featured in the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) Community Schools Preferred Provider Directory, a key resource for the local education system.

Please complete the 2025-2026 Community Schools Preferred Providers Expression of Interest Form to gain access to the Prince George’s County Public Schools Preferred Provider application, which will be released in Spring 2025.

FAQs

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VIDEO LIBRARY

PGCPS Community Schools Preferred Providers Video Resource Library

Explore our video library designed to guide Preferred Providers for PGCPS Community Schools. Each segment is tailored to provide you with the knowledge and tools needed for a successful partnership with Prince George’s County Public Schools.

PCPS Provider Directory Provider Directory Orientation
For a comprehensive summary of the March 7, 2024, webinar hosted by UWNCA on the Community Schools Preferred Provider Directory and application process for Prince George’s County Public Schools.

Pillars and Categories
For an outline of the essential pillars and service categories for enriching students’ and communities’ growth. Segmented for Elementary, Middle, and High School levels, the video highlights specific programming and services designed to support students’ developmental needs.

Fiscal, Financial and Accounting Basics
This video guides nonprofit organizations on integrating crucial financial statements into their applications. It emphasizes the importance of detailing income statements and functional expenses to assess financial stability and operational capabilities, crucial for inclusion in the Prince George’s County Public Schools Community Schools Preferred Provider Directory.

Demonstrating Outcomes
This video highlights the necessity of clearly articulating the expected outcomes of our services or programs for the community you serve. It stresses the importance of using data to illustrate your success and the positive impact your organization has had, which is vital for a compelling application.

Generating Corporate Sponsorship Revenue
This video offers a concise guide on sponsorship fundamentals, focusing on evaluating compatibility and modern outreach tactics. It’s particularly beneficial for small organizations and those seeking to broaden their sponsorship and partnership networks.

Partner with Us: Elevate Prince George’s County Community Schools

Please see our FAQs page.