Janpeter Peter's Contact Details

Janpeter Peter's Company Details

Crossway Community Inc

South Kensington, MD, US • 20 - 49 Employees
City Government/Municipal Government

Social change. Montessori education. Inter-generational learning.In suburban Maryland, and for the world: a model of strong families, inspired children, and connected community.THE MISSIONto promote learning, creativity, and community for all families THE VISIONhope for social changeinnovation in policy and practicecommunity building across age and cultureCrossway Community builds on cutting edge research onpoverty elimination, early childhood education, and community development.MEET CEO, KATHLEEN GUINAN: https://www.crossway-community-ceo.org/In 1990, Kathleen Guinan was already a nonprofit entrepreneur. Having founded Zaccheaus Kitchen and Rachel's Women's Center, she and her husband, Ed Guinan, were well-known community organizers and social justice activists.After renovating a formerly abandoned elementary school, Crossway Community opened as a wrap-around center, integrating an innovative adult education initiative, a Montessori-inspired early childhood program, and a community center where volunteerism and creative activities would bring people together across culture and age. Families living in the apartments participate as part of a vibrant community. Families and community groups throughout Montgomery County and greater Washington have thrived at Crossway Community over two decades.Crossway Community is.... Intentional. Inspirational.