We’re excited to introduce you to Shira Smith, one of our NWF volunteers! Recently, we sat down with Shira to hear her story, learn why she is passionate about education, (chocolate covered popcorn!) and making a difference. NWF: Shira, we love starting our interviews...

If you’re anything like me, there are so many goals you have for yourself, and memories you’d like to make, but it’s easy to find excuses as to why it’s not the right time, or you’ve convinced yourself that it’s too difficult. I’m here to tell you: there will never be...

How can today’s technology make lives better tomorrow, and how quickly can those solutions be brought to life? These are the questions students asked each other at NWF’s recent Code-A-Thon hosted at Howard Community College. We welcomed 30+ students for a day of...

At the Newwave Foundation, we believe in educating and supporting those with the odds stacked against them and oftentimes, in the workplace, that’s women. The Newwave Foundation proudly sponsored HTC’s recent event: Navigating Power Structures. Our own Founder &...

March is Women’s Month and this year; the National Women’s History Alliance has declared 2019’s theme to be “Visionary Women”. We thought it would be a great opportunity to celebrate and recognize the inspiring women within our own NWF community: our leaders,...

On a recent episode of The Baltimore Sun’s Roughly Speaking with Dan Rodricks there was an interview with Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake.  During the interview they spoke about the change that had occurred in the Woodbourne-McCabe neighborhood since...

Recently, the Newwave Foundation team had the joy of meeting one of our local NWF Scholars studying at Howard Community College! We absolutely loved meeting Genisis, hearing her story and learning about her dream of becoming a surgeon one day. Through NWF's...

The Newwave Foundation is excited to celebrate Black History Month and will be spotlighting inspiring leaders, both past and present, who share our vision of a world where every student has equal access to education. Our dream is to prepare the next generation of...