Bruce Baker
Aug 31, 2017
Lunch and Learn Brings Food, Learning, and Summer Fun to Takoma Park Children
For 6 weeks this summer 181 children who could not afford to go to a summer camp participated in Takoma Park Lunch and Learn. The program...
CHEER Staff
Nov 29, 2016
The Renters Protection Group continues its efforts to update Takoma Park’s rent stabilization code
Affordable housing was on the agenda for the Takoma Park City Council meeting on November 16. Modifications of the rent stabilization...
Bruce Baker
Sep 30, 2015
CHEER Community Association’s Renters’ Protections Meeting
Following the events culminating in drastic rent increases and displacement of some residents at Hampshire Towers Apartments in ward 6 of...
Lucia Zegarra
Sep 25, 2015
2015 Takoma Park candidate issues survey
Takoma Park City Elections will be held on Tuesday November 3, 2015. CHEER (Community Health & Empowerment through Education & Research),...
Lucia Zegarra
Aug 6, 2015
Civic Engagement Focus Groups
Results from July 2015 Civic Engagement Focus Groups In July CHEER convened two focus groups to look at the barriers to civic...
Bruce Baker
Jul 10, 2015
Introducing the CHEER Community Association
The CHEER Community Association (CCA) is a tool designed to help tenants in Long Branch and Takoma Park build and maintain community, and...
Bruce Baker
Dec 25, 2014
Snapshots of Community Improvement 2014
On a cold February day in 2012, we heard that a long line of people were waiting for health care at Mobile Med’s medical van at the Long...
Bruce Baker
Aug 12, 2014
Long Branch Health and Wellness Asset Inventory
In response to needs expressed by community residents and health care providers CHEER has published the Long Branch Health and Wellness...
Bruce Baker
Aug 12, 2014
Long Branch Health and Wellness Asset Inventory
In response to needs expressed by community residents and health care providers CHEER has published the Long Branch Health and Wellness...
Bruce Baker
Mar 20, 2014
CHEER Begins Preparation for Takoma Park Youth Development Summit
On January 23, 2014 CHEER held the first of a series of round table discussions focused on helping youth in Takoma Park successfully...
