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2019

Mayor Bowser Cuts Ribbon on Edgewood Recreation Center, December 21, 2019

DC native, philanthropist launches sneaker collaboration with New Balance to inspire youth, November 21, 2019

Ward 5 Report: Highlights from the first half of 2019, July 2019

DCTV Announces Inaugural Class of Capacity Building Grantees, August 19, 2019

Beacon House receives a 2019 Delta Dream Grant, Washington Nationals Dream Foundation, August 13, 2019.

“My baby shouldn’t be on this wall”: D.C. mural honors teens gunned down during school year, Washington Post, August 13, 2019.

Guidehouse Announces Non-Profit Board Appointments Supporting Numerous CSR Initiatives, PR Newswire, August 8, 2019.

150 DC Kids to attend Ballers Camp, Salvation Army, June 17, 2019

Bowser Administration Awards $4.8 Million in Summer Strong Grants, DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education, April 12, 2019.

‘We have things to say’: Local teens draw accolades for their novel on police brutality, The DC Line, March 6, 2019

The Day Tajon Got Shot, Research On Diversity in Youth Literature, Volume 1, Issue 2, March 2019

Men of Code: Striving to End Domestic Violence,WJLA, February 26, 2019

As top local football recruits make things official, Maryland’s No. 1 prospect waits to sign, Washington Post February 6, 2019

“Black Lives Week of Action,” The PEN/Faulkner Foundation, February 4, 2019

Locked Away: The Toll of Mass Incarceration on Students, Edutopia, By Melinda D. Anderson

2018

Ceremonial Resolution Issued to the Tajon Authors, Council of the District of Columbia, December 18, 2018

“Barbara Harman: Why giving locally matters more than ever,” The DC Line, December 9, 2018

“Beacon House, Comcast help students thrive in Northeast DC,” Afterschool Alliance “Afterschool Snack” blog, November 30, 2018

“Give It Up, D.C. 2018 Giving Guide: Our annual guide to giving back to the DC area,” Washington City Paper, November 21, 2018

“Internet Essentials Learning Zone Launch in Washington DC,” YouTube 9/25/2018

“Award-Winning Young Authors from Ward 5,” Ward 5 Report, June 28, 2018

The Day Tajon Got Shot, Wins Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award, June 15, 2018

“Beacon House Student-Athlete commits to Alabama.” June 27, 2018

“The Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington is proud to announce the Class of 2018-19,” June 6, 2018

“NAA Releases Afterschool Tech Toolkit to Support Digital Learning and Technology Access In Afterschool, National Afterschool Association,” May 17, 2018

“In Practice: Developing a Vision for Technology-Enabled Learning – Beacon House,” National AfterSchool Association “Afterschool Tech Toolkit,” May 17, 2018

“ANNOUNCING: Expanding Tech Education Initiative Site Selection,” Digital Harbor Foundation, May 15, 2018

“The 2018 In The Margins Book Awards Announced,” School Library Journal, February 14, 2018

10 Books To Read After “The Hate U Give,” School Library Journal, January 4, 2018

2017

“Futbol And Football Worked Together To Brighten The Day Of Some Sports Fans While Collecting For A Good Cause,” WUSA9, December 21, 2017

“Beacon House to Collaborate with the NCTA Foundation to Transform Its Education Programs Using the Power of Technology” October 5, 2017

“Mayor Bowser Award $2 Million in Grants to Non-Profit, Community Organizations Serving District Youth,” DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education, July 3, 2017

“How Ten Teen Girls From D.C. Wrote A Novel About A Fictional Police Shooting,” NPR’s WAMU The Kojo Nnamdi Show, June 22, 2017

“Local Teens Focusing on Police Involved Shootings,” WUSA, June 12, 2017

2016

“Beacon House Football Leaves For Florida: After almost two weeks of fundraising, Beacon House football is headed to Florida,” WUSA9, December 2, 2016

“Beacon House football sendoff, part two: Parents and teammates of Beacon House talk about their excitement to be traveling to Florida” WUSA9, December 2, 2016

“Beacon House football sendoff, part three: Beacon House is more than just football,” WUSA9, December 2, 2016

“Beacon House football sendoff, part four: Some of the older teammates talk about football at Beacon House,” WUSA9, December 2, 2016

“Help Beacon House get to Florida, WUSA9, November 30, 2016

“Beacon House football program halfway to fundraising goal,” WUSA9, November 28, 2016

“Raising money for Beacon House football,” WUSA9, November 23, 2016

“Beacon House football Hail Mary, WUSA9, November 23, 2016

“Beacon House provides hundreds of at-risk youth a safe haven, hot meals, sports,” Leon Harris and Robin Gould / ABC7, wjla.com

“Beacon of hope: D.C. program is creating opportunities through basketball, education,” The Real AAU Basketball, Spring 2016

“The ‘Beacon House effect: D.C. nonprofit uses sports to put youths on path to empowerment,” wtop.com, April 11, 2016

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