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The Dream 4 It Foundation celebrated its 12th anniversary with a benefit concert. Students were awarded $20,000 in educational scholarships and book stipends at the event, and a number of people were honored for their service to the community. The foundation also formally announced an endowed scholarship at Towson University.
2019 scholarship recipients included:
Kaia Godsey, Spelman College Bryan Green, Mount St. Mary's University Hannah Jackson, George Washington University Oluwatomisin Esther Olajide, University of MD, Baltimore County Rayshaun Pettit, University of MD, College Park Kai Smith, Temple University Patra Williams, East Tennessee State University
2019 honorees included:
Brandon J. Johnson, Suicide Prevention, State of Maryland Kevin Lindamood, President, Health Care for the Homeless Rabbi Dena Shaffer, Executive Director of 4Front, Samuel Scott, Vice Chairman - Elijah Cummings Youth Program for Israel Cindy R. Williams, Loving Arms Youth Shelter Michael "Coach" Jones, Michael Jones Mentoring Group Tonya Wilson & Martin “Marty” McNair, Jordan McNair Foundation
Founded in 2008, the foundation’s 12-year giving total now stands at $161,000. The foundation’s president, Dr. Anthony Brown, a local minister, and recording artist, began the foundation in response to the overwhelming reaction he received to a song he had written and recorded entitled, “Dream.”
To find out more about the Dream 4 It Foundation, go to www.dream4it.net or call (443) 472-3311.