Because of You: A New Chapter for Baltimore’s Youth

Every day, 300 kids will walk through the doors of the new Baltimore Ravens Boys & Girls Club — and from day one, they’ll know they are loved. They’ll have the opportunity to dream as big as they can, in a space built just for them.

Thanks to you, what began as a vision is now a reality. The excitement in West Baltimore is electric — the laughter, the pride, and the possibility that fill these halls are all because of your belief in what’s possible for our young people.

“It’s one thing to build a building, but it’s another to have partners at your back who not only support you, but truly believe in you. Ultimately, it’s the kids who benefit.”

Watching the children walk in for the first time was a moment none of us will forget. At first, they moved slowly, eyes wide, taking it all in — and then their steps quickened as they raced to explore every corner of their new Club. That moment reminded us what this is all about.

This Club is more than bricks and beams. It’s a launchpad for Baltimore’s future leaders — a place where they’ll be inspired, supported, and reminded every day that they belong.

You Made This Possible

Because of your support, the Baltimore Ravens Boys & Girls Club is now a space where:

• Every child feels they belong.

• Dreams are nurtured and potential is unleashed.

• The next generation of Baltimore’s leaders will rise.

This Is Just the Beginning

Our vision is bold: With over 252,000 children in Maryland lacking access to out-of-school time programs, our vision is to close that gap—one child, one Club, one community at a time. But we know this work doesn’t stop here — because America needs Club kids, and Club kids need you.

Across Baltimore, Maryland, and the country, young people are facing challenges they can’t overcome alone. Clubs like ours give them the mentors, resources, and safe spaces they need to grow, lead, and build great futures.

See the Impact

Watch the recap video below to relive this incredible moment — and see what your support made possible.

Help Us Open More Doors

Your generosity brought this milestone to life — and your continued support will help us open more Clubs and reach more youth across Baltimore.

Make a gift today to ensure every young person has the opportunity to thrive — in Baltimore and beyond.

Thank you for believing in Baltimore’s youth, for showing up, and for helping us open these blue doors. Because of you — and supporters like you across America — great futures start here.