Our leaders hosted the Candidates for Howard County Council District 4 Representative in June for an exciting action. You can find the questions we asked and each candidate’s responses below: Do you support the development of affordable housing in Downtown Columbia and throughout Howard County?If so, how would you ensure the current, already approved planContinue reading “District 4 Candidate Responses”
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Action: Support the East Columbia 50+ Center
People Acting Together in Howard (PATH) and the Community of Owen Brown urge you to show up and show out for the funding of the East Columbia 50+ Center! For years, the 50+ Center in East Columbia has been overlooked for renovations while the county has diverted resources to every other area. All residents of Howard County, no matter theirContinue reading “Action: Support the East Columbia 50+ Center”
Community Groups and Clergy Urge County Council to “Seal the Deal” for Visionary Downtown Columbia Plan
Virtual Press Conference6:30PM | Monday, October 19, 2020 Register to Attend Download PDF Press Release COLUMBIA, MARYLAND—People Acting Together in Howard (PATH) is holding a virtual press conference on Monday, October 19 at 6:30PM to spotlight the urgency of this moment for the future of Downtown Columbia, as Howard County Council considers restoring funding forContinue reading “Community Groups and Clergy Urge County Council to “Seal the Deal” for Visionary Downtown Columbia Plan”
Have a minute? Send a letter.
Do you believe that equitable access to housing creates stronger communities? Then send a letter to County Executive Calvin Ball and members of County Council, asking them to take fiscal responsibility and utilize the $64 Million already set aside for the New Cultural Center project. There is no reason for Howard County Council to delay the projectContinue reading “Have a minute? Send a letter.”
Seal the Deal on Affordable Housing
On Thursday, August 6, over 60 PATH members came together to learn how we can defend our bold vision for an equitable Downtown Columbia. We learned of the status of 900 units of affordable housing in Downtown Columbia previously promised by Howard County Council, and the current political landscape in Howard County. Pastor Tyrone JonesContinue reading “Seal the Deal on Affordable Housing”
PATH Countywide Action Meeting — August 6
From 2014-2016, PATH fought for and won 900 units of affordable housing in Downtown Columbia, spread throughout exciting mixed-use development projects. Today, those units are at risk, as members of Howard County Council are considering reneging on the Council’s past commitments. On Thursday, August 6 members from all PATH organizations and congregations are invited to attend a countywideContinue reading “PATH Countywide Action Meeting — August 6”
A Note from Louise
Dear PATH Community, Today I end my time as your Metro IAF Lead Organizer, while continuing in the work of transition for the organization. Over the course of several years at PATH, we encountered great challenges, experienced fortunate opportunities, and saw true impact in building powerful relationships for change in Howard County. WHAT’S NEXT FOR PATH?Continue reading “A Note from Louise”
PATH Update — June 2020
Dear friend, Since our founding in 2006, PATH has asked two crucial questions at every turn: Who is being left out of Howard County systems?How can we reimagine our common public life as more equitable and inclusive? The pandemic we now face has exposed the crumbling architecture of the societal safety nets that protect ourContinue reading “PATH Update — June 2020”
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