Community Groups
Community Links
Montgomery County Board of Elections
Phone: 240-508-4820
Email: gilberto.zelaya@montgomerycountymd.gov
Web: www.777vote.org
City of Takoma Park Board of Elections
Phone: 301-891-7267
Email: jessiec@takomaparkmd.gov
Web: http://www.TakomaParkMD.gov
City of Takoma Park Emergency Preparedness/Police Department
Phone: 301-891-7126
Email: ronh@takomaparkmd.gov
Web: http://www.takomaparkmd.gov/bcc/emergency-preparedness-committee
City of Takoma Park Housing and Community Development Department
Phone: 301-651-6764
City of Takoma Park Recreation
Email: michaelk@takomaparkmd.gov
City of Takoma Park Sustainability
Community Organizations
American Hiking Society
American Hiking Society's mission is to empower all to enjoy, share, and preserve the hiking experience.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-565-6704 x707
Email: kvermilye@americanhiking.org
Web: https://americanhiking.org
Socials
Facebook: @AmericanHiking
Twitter: @americanhiking
Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition
The BACC seeks to stop the desecration of Moses Macedonia Cemetery, preserve the rich history of this once thriving African community, and consecrate Moses Macedonia Cemetery with a memorial and museum on River Road in Bethesda, Maryland.
Contact us at:
Phone: 240-533-2399
Email: karma432@gmail.com
Web: https://bethesdaafricancemeterycoalition.net/
Socials
Facebook: @bethesdaafricancemetery
Sustainability Initiatives of the City of Takoma Park
Phone: 301-891-7622
Email: ginam@takomaparkmd.gov
Web: https://takomaparkmd.gov/government/sustainability/
Cheder Jewish Community
Cheder Jewish Community is a parent-taught cooperative Jewish cultural school and community in the greater Takoma Park / Silver Spring area of D.C. .
Contact us at:
Phone: 202-355-3872
Email: benrempell@gmail.com
Web: https://www.chedercommunity.org/
City of Takoma Park Youth Council
Phone: 301-648-8031
Email: tkpkyouthcouncil@takomaparkmd.gov
Web: https://takomaparkmd.gov/government/boards-commissions-and-committees/takoma-park-youth-council/
Takoma Park Volunteer Fire Department
Phone: 240-773-8954
Citizens' Climate Education
Citizens’ Climate Education is a nonpartisan grassroots advocacy organization that empowers individuals to educate key stakeholders, policymakers, and the general public about effective solutions to climate change.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-770-6337
Email: erica.bollerud@gmail.com
Web: https://citizensclimateeducation.org
Socials
Twitter: @CCL_SSTPchapter
Climate First!, Inc.
Climate First! strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote clean energy, by organizing grassroots efforts that encourage corporations and local governments to think climate first.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-589-7598
Email: tconwell@climatefirst.us
Web: http://www.climatefirst.us
Socials
Facebook: @Climate1stUSA
Twitter: @Climate1stUSA
Community Health and Empowerment through Education and Research
CHEER is a grassroots organization that is focused on empowering community members to create healthy thriving neighborhoods.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-589-3633
Email: bruce@communitycheer.org
Web: https://www.communitycheer.org/
Socials
Facebook: @communityCHEER
Twitter: @communitycheer
Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County
CRCMC offers free mediation services to help members of the Montgomery County community resolve conflicts.
Conservation Montgomery
Conservation Montgomery joins forces with community groups to bridge gaps in addressing critical environmental issues. The coalition teaches county residents environmental stewardship, provides a public forum to comprehensively address the county’s environmental issues, and provides elected officials with resources for informed decision-making. We work with individual residents, civic groups, businesses and other nonprofits and associations.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-943-8240
Email: info@conservationmontgomery.org
Web: http://www.conservationmontgomery.org
Socials
Facebook: @ConservationMontgomery
YouTube: Conservation Montgomery
Dance Exchange
Dance Exchange harnesses the power of creativity and inquiry through dance to connect communities, to deepen our understanding of ourselves and to foster a more embodied, resilient and just world.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-270-6700
Email: mail@danceexchange.org
Web: https://www.danceexchange.org/
Socials
Facebook: @danceexchangelove
Instagram: @danceexchange
Friends of Lorig Charkoudian/District 20 State Legislative Team
We are a group dedicated to re-electing the current District 20 state legislative team of Delegate Lorig Charkoudian, Delegate David Moon, Senator Will Smith, and Delegate Jheanelle Wilkins.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-233-4158
Email: jfeasley@verizon.net
Web: www.lorigd20.com
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture manages Glen Echo Park, one of the most lively visual and performing arts sites in the Washington area.
Contact us at:
Phone: 703-819-9936
Email: jcloud@glenechopark.org
Socials
Facebook: @glenechopark
Twitter: @glenechopark
Johrei Fellowship
Johrei Fellowship is an international movement to create the ideal conditions for truth, goodness and beauty free from illness, poverty and conflict through the three pillars of purifying spiritual energy, creating beauty and Nature Farming.
Contact us at:
Phone: 240-384-4544
Email: 101ehscotts@gmail.com
Machar - The Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism
An inclusive community that takes secular Jewish culture, learning, and social justice seriously.
Contact us at:
Phone: 202-686-1881
Email: administrator@machar.org
Web: http://www.machar.org/
Socials
Facebook: @MacharDC
Maryland Shall Issue
Maryland Shall Issue® (MSI) is an all-volunteer, non-partisan organization dedicated to the preservation and advancement of gun owners' rights in Maryland. It seeks to educate the community about the right of self-protection, the safe handling of firearms, and the responsibility that goes with carrying a firearm in public. MSI is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization.
Contact us at:
Phone: 717-359-0768
Email: hrhinehart@marylandshallissue.org
Web: http://marylandshallissue.org
Socials
Facebook: @marylandshallissue
Twitter: @MD_Shall_Issue
Montgomery County Democratic Socialist of America
The Montgomery County, MD branch of Metro DC DSA organizes to build local democracy, fight for tax justice and against austerity, demand rent control and sustainable housing, fight fascism, and build solidarity here and abroad.
Contact us at:
Phone: 443-812-9238
Email: montgomerycountydsa@gmail.com
Socials
Facebook: @DSAMoCo
Twitter: @MoCo_DSA
Shirat HaNefesh
Shirat HaNefesh, Song of the Soul: an eclectic Jewish congregation rooted in community, music, and social justice.
Priorities for the year include fighting racism and supporting affordable housing.
Contact us at:
Phone: 202-340-4914
Email: info@shirathanefesh.org
Web: https://shirathanefesh.org
Socials
Facebook: @Shirathanefesh
Small Things Matter
Small Things Matter's mission is to help underserved youth and their families with our food, literacy, and crafting for charity programs.
Contact us at:
Phone: 202-669-8550
Email: thesmallthingsmatter@yahoo.com
Web: https://smallthingsmatter.org/
Socials
Facebook: @thesmallthingsmatter
Twitter: @STMdotorg
Takoma Park Community Band
A community band that performs at various venues in the Takoma Park community
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-379-6105
Email: gene511@aol.com
Takoma Park Friends
We are Quaker, committed to peace and truth, and have been in Takoma Park since 1991.
Contact us at:
Phone: 240-472-3367
Email: apcathome@rcn.com
Web: https://takomaparkfriends.org
The Takoma Foundation
The Takoma Foundation raises funds and makes grants to advance the social, environmental, economic, educational and cultural interests of the greater Takoma Park community. The Foundation focuses its grant-giving on projects that empower individuals, break down barriers, build connections between people and expand community capacity.
Contact us at:
Phone: 469-601-4714
Email: tdibbert@gmail.com
Web: https://www.takomafoundation.org/
Why Islam
Authentic and Useful information about Islam, providing Free literature and brochures on Islam, including free QURAN.
Contact us at:
Phone: 240-595-1705
Email: azad@whyislam.org
Web: http://whyislam.org
Socials
Facebook: @WhyIslam
Word Dance Theater
Word Dance Theater provides dance education via classes, partnerships, and performances that are an embodied and expressive celebration of life. We are inspired by the art and philosophy of dance legend, Isadora Duncan.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-785-9970
Email: cynthia@worddance.org
Web: www.worddance.org
Socials
Facebook: @worddancetheater
Twitter: @TheaterWord
Yes, Campbell Can!
A. J. Campbell for Ward 5
A. J. Campbell is running for the Takoma Park City Council in Ward 5
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-587-3835
Email: yescampbellcan@gmail.com
Web: http://yescampbellcan.com
Beyond Nuclear
Working for a world free from nuclear power and nuclear weapons
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-523-0201
Email: paul@beyondnuclear.org
Web: https://apnews.com/article/climate-business-miami-florida-environment-024ebc960fb018446e6f8c5a8f733ed7
Friends of Dan Robinson
Campaign committee for Dan Robinson - candidate for At-Large Montgomery County Council.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-908-3504
Email: danielstewartrobinson@gmail.com
Web: danielstewartrobinson.com
Friends of Talisha Searcy for Mayor
We are a group of volunteers committed to electing Talisha Searcy as the next mayor of Takoma Park.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-908-3504
Email: Talisha4takoma@gmail.com
Web: talisha4takoma.com
Meals on Wheels of Takoma Park/
Silver Spring
We provide nutritious and delicious home-made meals and community to over 100 homebound neighbors each day.
Contact us at:
Phone: 301-434-1922
Email: hilary@mowtakoma.org
Web: mowtakoma.org
Socials
Twitter: MOWtakoma
Renters Alliance
The Montgomery County Renters Alliance, Inc. provide information on available eviction prevention and other county and regional resources to assist tenants.
Contact us at:
Phone:
Email: melekdemir100@yahoo.com
Web: rentersalliance.org
Vote Kate Stewart
The Montgomery County Renters Alliance, Inc. provide information on available eviction prevention and other county and regional resources to assist tenants.
Contact us at:
Phone: NA
Email: votekatestewart@gmail.com
Web: www.votekatestewart.com
Socials
Facebook: @votekatestewart
Twitter: @votekatestewart
Climate Action Coffee
Climate Action Coffee is a project of TALLE – Takoma Alliance for Local Living Economy