Behavioral Health

The Abell Foundation has long focused its efforts on alleviating poverty and in recent years has more consciously framed its work in terms of addressing the effects of Baltimore’s historic segregation, disinvestment, and persistent racial discrimination. Like many, it has been prompted by the anniversary of Gray’s death to assess what has changed in the last 10 years.

Abell Foundation Annual Report 2023

Release Date:

08/01/2024

Baltimore is brimming with potential, but because of historic segregation, disinvestment, and persistent racial discrimination, we have yet to fully realize all we can be. The Abell Foundation is committed to improving health, economic, and educational outcomes in Baltimore City so that all people can thrive.

Baltimore residents seek violence prevention, mental, behavioral health services as path to safer streets, according to Blueprint survey data

Release Date:

01/27/2020

The most important way to improve Baltimore neighborhoods, according to respondents in the Blueprint for Baltimore survey, is by creating safer streets.

New Resource Provides Expert Guidance on Advancing Comprehensive School Mental Health Systems

Release Date:

09/18/2019

Positive mental health can have a significant impact on a child’s academic performance and overall well-being. A national team of mental health experts, including the Bainum Family Foundation, today released a new resource that calls for:

Women's Giving Circle provides $210,000 in grants

Release Date:

08/23/2019

The Women’s Giving Circle of Frederick County announces that 39 grants totaling $210,000 have been presented to 24 area nonprofits serving women and children. The grants were presented during the 13th annual event held in June.

Abell Foundation Annual Report 2018

Release Date:

07/30/2019