Our Mission
We are a community-based organization serving youth, teens, and families in a diverse, underserved community.
Our mission is to enrich lives by providing accessible art and culture programs and events that inspire creativity, diversity and enhance community engagement. While also, serving as a conduit to promoting and perpetuating the art and culture of African Americans and the history of the Pine Street District for the benefit of the residents of Cambridge, MD and visitors to the area.
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We empower local artists, foster collaboration, and cultivate a love for the arts, creating a space where everyone can express themselves and connect. Through our initiatives, we enhance community pride, drive economic growth, and inspire future generations. Together, we’re building a culturally rich environment that nurtures imagination and brings people together.
Our Team
Veronica Taylor
She is the Executive Director/Board President.
She is a native of Cambridge, MD. Veronica brings great leadership, creativity and vision to the organization. She is very passionate and determined to move the organization's purpose forward in the community.
Andra Blake-Jones
Andra is the Board VP. She is a native of Cambridge, MD.
Sheila Jones
Sheila is the Board Treausure.
She was the initial Chair of the Groove City Culture Fest committee, which GCBHCG grew from. She is committed to ensure continued growth via her reinvestment to bridge the gaps in the Pine Street District community.
She is local business owner of a convenient store, Jones Mini Mart, LLC and Rental Property Owner.
Jamie Stanley
Jamie is the Board Secretary. She has been very dedicated and committed to the organization, since the inception of the committee in 2017. She is a native of Cambridge but lives on the Western Shore of MD and takes time out of her schedule to volunteer and be involved.
