It was an honor to graduate from the Montgomery County Community Planning Academy! Our “Team Prathertown” cohort of 6 members (including Maryland Corps) completed this course in conjunction with Project Management in Prathertown. This education helps us enhance our service delivery and impact in environmental science/conservation, energy electrification, and home modifications, community gardening/fighting food insecurity and advocacy for residents in historic Prathertown to help avoid...

Come to Prathertown (corner of Wightman and Prathertown Road) on Saturday, June 27, from 11 am - 2pm for our heritage day! Explore historic Prathertown—an African American–founded community—through a walking tour of land, legacy, and resilience since 1883. Walking Tour of Historic Prathertown: A Journey Through Freedom, Land, and LegacyStep into Prathertown—one of Montgomery County's oldest African American–founded communities—and experience the landscape where newly emancipated families...

🌱🎨 Got a story to tell about the legacy of Prathertown? Put it on a mural! Prathertown Community Development Corporation invites you to submit a mural design that celebrates the history, resilience, and beauty of Prathertown a Gaithersburg, Maryland neighborhood. This is an opportunity to contribute to a lasting visual tribute to our historic community, founded in 1883 by emancipated person, and to share your creativity with the public. We are seeking original mural designs that would fit...