• Teen Step One Training

    HopeWorks, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, MD

      Join Us on November 8th, 2025 for our Teen Step One Program! Teen Step One is HopeWorks' youth training on gender-based violence and violence prevention. This training is designed for students ages 13-18, and is a mandatory training for all new members of the Youth Leadership Program, as well as any returning youth leaders […]

  • Youth Leadership Project Meeting: November

    HopeWorks, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, MD

      Youth Leadership Project 2025-2026: Meeting #3 November 15th, 2025 | 10AM - 2PM Members of the '25-'26 Youth Leadership Cohort, please mark your calendars and plan to attend our upcoming meeting on gender, sexuality, and safer safe practices. More information will be shared by email to all current Youth Leaders & their parents. Questions? […]

  • MLK Day of Service Celebration

    Harriet Tubman Cultural Center 8045 Harriet Tubman Lane, Columbia, MD, United States

    Youth ages 13-18 are invited to join HopeWorks' Youth Leaders to engage in peer-led conversations and the creation of a zine promoting social justice, non-violence, and peace. Zines are pamphlet-like publications (often hand-made and self-published) created to express a specific message or idea. Zines enable us to reflect, create community, and grow through sharing our […]

  • Denormalizing Rape Culture: A Public Event by HopeWorks’ Youth Leadership Program

    HopeWorks, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, MD

    February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Dating violence is more common than people think, especially among teens and young adults: In the U.S., one in three teens experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse when in a relationship. To bring awareness to the ways we "normalize" dating violence in our day-to-day lives and conversations, HopeWorks' […]

  • Denormalizing Rape Culture: A Public Event by HopeWorks’ Youth Leadership Program

    HopeWorks, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, MD

    Dating violence is more common than people think, especially among teens and young adults: In the U.S., one in three teens experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse when in a relationship. To bring awareness to the ways we “normalize” dating violence in our day-to-day lives and conversations, HopeWorks’ Youth Leadership Cohort is proud to present: […]

  • Sunshine & Self Care: Youth Vision Board Making Event

    HopeWorks, Inside the Non-Profit Collaborative 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, MD

    Sunshine and Self Care HopeWorks of Howard County - Inside the NonProfit Collaborative, Columbia, MD Saturday, June 6  •  1 PM - 3 PM Join HopeWorks Youth Leadership Project for […]

  • College Application Prep Workshop (Virtual)

    Zoom

    Join HopeWorks' Youth Educators as we de-mystify the college application process! Thursday, August 27, 2026| 6:00PM - 7:00PM | Zoom College applications can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to navigate them alone! Join HopeWorks' Youth Educators LaRelle John & Victoria Ramón for free, virtual College Application Prep on Thursday, August 27 from 6–7 […]

  • College Move-In Checklist: A Virtual Workshop for High School Seniors

    Zoom

      🚨 🎓 Calling all High School Seniors!  Join HopeWorks Community Educators for a virtual workshop for information, advice, and tips on making the move to a college campus successful. This workshop will prepare both students and families for college move-in day by providing a comprehensive checklist to ensure a smooth transition into college life […]

  • College Application Prep: A Virtual Workshop for High School Seniors

    Zoom

      Join Youth Educators LaRelle J. & Victoria R. for an informative virtual workshop that helps set you up for success with your college applications! This event is for high schoolers in Howard County. 🗓️ Thursday, September 24, 2026 💻 6-7PM, Virtual RSVP on our Eventbrite! Click here to be redirected. Questions? Email LaRelle John, Community/Youth […]