We Care Baltimore

Women • Elderly • Children • Adults • Residents • Employers

A community-driven nonprofit dedicated to uplifting the people of Baltimore City bridging the gap between underserved populations and the services they need to thrive.

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About Us

More Than a Name

It is a Promise

We Care Baltimore is a community-driven nonprofit rooted in the belief that every person deserves access to resources, opportunity, and genuine support. Our name is an acronym Women, Elderly, Children, Adults, Residents, and Employers representing every person we serve.

Founded in October 2003 by the late Dorothy Gathers and Stephanie Poplar to bridge the gap between underserved communities and essential services, we show up every day for Baltimore City and surrounding communities.

Our Mission & Vision


Our Mission

To empower Baltimore's most vulnerable residents by connecting them with essential resources, advocacy, education, and economic opportunities fostering a stronger, more united city.

Our Vision

A Baltimore where every woman, elder, child, adult, resident, and employer has the tools, support, and community to succeed leaving no one behind.

Who We Serve

Every Person. Every Stage of Life.

Our work reaches across generations, backgrounds, and circumstances because everyone in Baltimore deserves to be seen and supported.

Women

Single mothers, survivors, and women seeking workforce development and empowerment.

Elderly

Senior citizens in need of resources, companionship, and care navigation support.

Children

Youth programming, educational support, mentorship, and safe enriching spaces.

Adults

Job readiness, life skills, financial literacy, and housing assistance programs.

Residents

Community organizing, civic engagement, and neighborhood revitalization efforts.

Employers

Connecting local businesses with talent, resources, and workforce pipelines.

Our Programs

Six Programs. One Community.

From housing navigation to youth mentorship, our programs are designed to meet people where they are and move them forward.

Resource Navigation Center

Helping residents find housing, food, healthcare, and utility assistance quickly and confidently.

Workforce & Career Development

Resume workshops, job training, and employer partnerships that open doors to real opportunity.

Youth Empowerment Initiative

After-school programs, summer camps, and mentorship for Baltimore's next generation.

Senior Support Network

Transportation assistance, social activities, and benefits enrollment for our elders.

Women's Wellness & Advocacy

Counseling referrals, legal aid connections, and empowerment groups for women to heal and grow.

Employer Partnership Program

Connecting Baltimore businesses with qualified community talent and workforce pipelines.

Impact

Making a Measurable Difference in Baltimore

Every program we run, every resident we serve, and every partnership we build contributes to a healthier, stronger Baltimore. Our work is powered by community, for the community.

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Core Programs

Serving every segment of the community

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Community Focused

Every dollar and hour goes back to Baltimore

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Populations Served

Women, Elderly, Children, Adults, Residents, Employers

Get Involved

There's a Place for You Here

Whether you have time, resources, a network, or a neighbor in need — we welcome you. Every contribution strengthens Baltimore.

Volunteer

Give your time and talents to programs that create real change in your community.

Donate

Fund the programs, resources, and people that make Baltimore stronger every day.

Partner

Join us as a business or organization to expand your impact and community footprint.

Refer

Know someone who needs help? Connect them to our services — it could change their life.

Our Commitment

Built on Trust. Driven by Community.

We Care Baltimore was founded on a simple but powerful belief: that no one should have to navigate life's hardest moments alone. Every program, every partnership, and every outreach effort is rooted in dignity, respect, and genuine care.

We don't just serve Baltimore, We Are Baltimore.

How We Work

Our approach is built on meeting people where they are and walking alongside them toward stability and opportunity.

From first contact to long-term empowerment, We Care Baltimore is with you every step of the way.

Radio Show

Tune In: We Care Baltimore Radio Show

Join Dr. Stephanie Poplar shares an inspiring blend of practical financial literacy and uplifting spiritual teachings. Her show streams live on Radio One (92.3 FM / 1010 AM) or you can listen anytime, anywhere on your radio.

Dr. Poplar delivers actionable advice and timeless wisdom, helping Baltimore residents build strong financial foundations and foster personal growth that can be used to enlighten and strengthen their lives.

Can't reach a radio? Listen on your computer, tablet or smartphone at either 92q.com/listen-live or at wolbbaltimore.com/listen-live and spread the good word!

Contact We Care Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
📧 wecarebaltimore2003@gmail.com
📞 (404)-932-4242

"Together, we build a better Baltimore."