Is my gift tax-deductible?
Yes. Gifts to the Maryland LCV Education Fund are 100% tax-deductible, as provided by law. Donors will receive a receipt promptly upon making their online donation.
How will my donation be used?
Your gift will support Maryland LCV Education Fund to combat climate change’s deadly effects, and ensure a prosperous future for Maryland families and communities by:
- educating and mobilizing Marylanders to take environmental actions
- building diverse, effective coalitions that strengthen the environmental community
- advancing strong environmental policies that implement just and equitable climate solutions
How can I help Maryland LCV Education Fund match U.S. Wind’s $10,000?
It’s easy peasy! Beginning on Tuesday, November 29, and continuing through the end of this year (December 31, 2022), make a donation through the Giving Tuesday giving form. Then follow the excitement through this website and on social media.
What’s the suggested dress code, please?
This is going to be a FUN event! That said, business is the suggested attire for the event.
I bought a ticket but can no longer attend, can someone else use it?
Yes, please email keckel@mdlcv.org or call 410.280.9845 ext 209.
You can transfer your ticket to someone else if you provide their name and email address, or you can donate your ticket(s) to the US Wind All Access Event Fund to enable frontline and Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) community members, social justice leaders, local environmentalists, and partner organizations to attend the Changemakers event.
What’s on the menu? And are there vegan/vegetarian options?
Here’s the menu and, yes! there are vegan and vegetarian choices.
Changemakers 2022 Menu
Passed Hors d’ Oeuvres
Mushroom Pizza with truffled goat cheese, fig, and arugula (vegetarian)
Tropical Shrimp Taco with mango and pineapple in a wonton shell (dairy-free)
Roasted Garlic and Saffron Risotto Cakes with sundried tomato aioli (vegan)
Jerk Chicken Skewers with pineapple curry sauce (gluten-free, dairy-free)
Spicy Chicken BLT with Srircha in a wonton cup
Fried Green Tomato with Maryland crab meat, Eastern Shore remoulade
Culinary Stations
Oysters on the Halfshell (gluten-free, dairy-free)
Middle Eastern Bazaar
Chef Prepared Falafel served in fresh pita with house-made yogurt tahini sauce accompanied by assorted condiments (vegetarian)
Hummus and Baba ghanoush served with pita petals (vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free)
Marinated Roasted Vegetable Display sweet potatoes, zucchini, squash, eggplant, broccoli, cauliflower, peppers, red onion (vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free)
Couscous Salad (vegetarian, dairy-free)
Charm City Welcome Station
Hot Maryland Crab Dip with a gourmet cracker selection and pita
Bruschetta Bazaar
Diced roasted vegetable bruschetta, olive muffaletta bruschetta, and fresh tomato bruschetta served with toasted garlic crostini and pita
Market Basket of seasonal vegetables with an accompaniment of ranch, bleu cheese, cucumber wasabi, or red pepper hummus
Natty Boh Cheddar Cheese Fondue
Baltimore’s favorite beer, cheddar cheese, and seasoning spices, served with soft pretzel bites, and crudite
Where is Changemakers being held?
The Columbus Center at the Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology
701 E Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
The Columbus Center is an architecturally striking 250,000-square-foot multi-functional facility in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, which is home to The Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) – a joint University System of Maryland research institute capitalizing on the strengths of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, the University of Maryland Baltimore County and the University of Maryland Baltimore. IMET utilizes the research, training and technology transfer capabilities of these partner institutes to further its mission. It is a hub for Maryland’s blossoming tech-startup culture and offers prestigious office spaces, wet labs, meeting rooms, and inspiring event spaces.
What are the hours of the event?
5:00pm until 8:00 pm
Where can I park?
Pier V parking is just past the event space at 711 East Pratt.
