{"id":1591,"date":"2015-08-11T14:04:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T18:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2015-08-11T14:06:11","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T18:06:11","slug":"maryland-department-of-the-environment-to-partner-with-steuart-hill-academy-in-west-baltimore-for-governor-hogans-maryland-unites-day-of-service-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/2015\/08\/11\/maryland-department-of-the-environment-to-partner-with-steuart-hill-academy-in-west-baltimore-for-governor-hogans-maryland-unites-day-of-service-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland Department of the Environment to partner with Steuart Hill Academy in West Baltimore for Governor Hogan\u2019s \u201cMaryland Unites: Day of Service\u201d event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Media Contacts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark Shaffer or Adrienne Diaczok<br \/>\n410-537-3003<br \/>\nmark.shaffer1@maryland.gov<br \/>\nadrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Maryland Department of the Environment to partner with Steuart Hill Academy in West Baltimore for\u00a0Governor Hogan\u2019s \u201cMaryland Unites: Day of Service\u201d event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>MDE volunteers will beautify school building and grounds in preparation for the upcoming year<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Baltimore, MD) &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) will partner with Steuart Hill Academic Academy Elementary School in West Baltimore to provide volunteer assistance in preparing the building and surrounding grounds for the upcoming school year, including: cleaning up trash, moving furniture into classrooms and painting the interior walls of hallways and classrooms. This event is a part of Governor Larry Hogan\u2019s \u201cMaryland Unites: Day of Service\u201d initiative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:<\/strong> MDE employees; Steuart Hill Academic Academy Staff<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimorecityschools.org\/4\" target=\"_blank\">Steuart Hill Academic Academy Elementary School<\/a>, 30 S. Gilmor Street, Baltimore, MD 21223<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong><span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 8:30 a.m. \u2013 12:30 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why:<\/strong> Maryland Unites (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marylandunites.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.marylandunites.org<\/a>) was created in the wake of civil unrest in Baltimore in April, and has raised over $500,000 toward relief efforts. The &#8220;Day of Service&#8221; initiative is an opportunity for state employees to offer their time and talents to benefit our citizens through community service. State employees will receive four hours of paid leave if they choose to participate and have the option to take part\u00a0in the agency event or a volunteer activity of their choice.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media Contacts: Mark Shaffer or Adrienne Diaczok 410-537-3003 mark.shaffer1@maryland.gov adrienne.diaczok@maryland.gov Maryland Department of the Environment to partner with Steuart Hill Academy in West Baltimore for\u00a0Governor Hogan\u2019s \u201cMaryland Unites: Day of Service\u201d event MDE volunteers will beautify school building and grounds in preparation for the upcoming year (Baltimore, MD) &#8211;\u00a0The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE)<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/2015\/08\/11\/maryland-department-of-the-environment-to-partner-with-steuart-hill-academy-in-west-baltimore-for-governor-hogans-maryland-unites-day-of-service-event\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":294,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,13,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-governor-hogan","category-outreach","category-volunteer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1595,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions\/1595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}