Our Team

Terrell Brown

Terrell is a proud Baltimore native and versatile strategist dedicated to helping civic organizations forge meaningful connections with the communities they serve.

Sally J. Scott, Ph.D.

Sally is graduate program director of Community Leadership at UMBC, where she leads an interdisciplinary program that draws on the teaching and research strengths of UMBC.

Joby Taylor, Ph.D.

Joby co-leads The Shriver Center, UMBC’s hub for community engagement and public service. He has led the Peaceworker Fellows Program and more.

Embrace This Moment. Reimagine the Harbor as a Hub for Baltimore’s Talent.

Why This Platform Matters?

Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is our city’s front porch, a space to showcase local brilliance. By bridging historic institutions and grassroots innovators, we connect talent, opportunity, and neighborhoods to address past inequities and build an equitable economic future for Baltimore.

Engage: Open, ongoing public dialogue

Research: Bold, community waterfront spaces

Impact: Values-driven placemaking

Who We Are: Baltimore City residents and community-focused practitioners.

The Moment: A pivotal turning point for our public waterfront.

The Impact: Community voices having space for input.