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Come out and shred some sheets! We are excited to announce an upcoming Community Paper Shredding event sponsored by the Towson Community Alliance and Thrivent.  And the only price of admission?  Two non-perishable food items (per box of paper) to benefit the Student...

We are pleased to introduce Sara Buth Waire as our new Volunteer and In-Kind Donation Coordinator!   Sara was first drawn to the Network as a volunteer during our pandemic distribution efforts. She tells us she feels a special connection to the Network's mission since...

Founder and President, Laurie Taylor-Mitchell, and the Student Support Network were awarded an Official Citation by the Maryland General Assembly in recognition of the assistance provided to many Baltimore County families during the pandemic.   As always, we want to...

The Student Support Network was named "Charity of the Quarter" by PAWS and THINK! books! The author, Miranda Mittleman, is an alumna of Owings Mills High (our Network school!) and was eager to support us through her book sales!   Starting tomorrow through the end of...

Please help us welcome our 15th school to the Network - Woodlawn Middle School! We were eager to expand further into the west side of the county and WMS was happy to oblige! Woodlawn Middle School is designated as a Title I school (To read about Title I schools, click...

A bright idea by Daniel Epps of "A Can Can Make A Difference"!  Thanks to Daniel for donating and delivering light bulbs to the Network recently! Some students have trouble doing homework or reading due to poor or no lighting at home, so these bulbs will be going into...

There is no way a single report could capture the unfathomable scope of the need that this pandemic created, nor the extent of the empathy, generosity, and determination that was shown in this year (July 2020 - June 2021).  Likewise, no words can adequately express...