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Identity and UMD School of Public Health launch Enlace
Identity is excited to announce the official launch of Enlace , our joint project with researchers at the University of Maryland School...
May 26, 20226 min read


Lunch & Learn Session Highlights Identity’s Emotional Support Groups
April 19th saw the launch of a new Lunch & Learn series hosted by Enlace, a joint project of Identity and the University of Maryland...
Apr 20, 20222 min read


New Identity-Run Wellness Center Opens at Seneca Valley High School
Identity is very excited to announce the opening of a new Wellness Center at Seneca Valley High School! The new center, provided in...
Apr 20, 20221 min read


Identity Youth Share their Harrowing Stories of Migration
Identity youth shared their emotional and very personal stories of migration with Georgetown University’s Collaborative on Global...
Mar 30, 20221 min read


Bethesda Magazine Article “The Young Arrivals” Highlights Identity Youth
The Watkins Mill High School Wellness Center is the backdrop for a far-reaching Bethesda Magazine article, “The Young Arrivals” , about...
Mar 8, 20221 min read


A Big Week for Educational Equity and Community Voices
Last week marked two milestone events in our pursuit of educational equity and excellence for children of Black, Brown and low-income...
Jan 24, 20223 min read


Identity’s Diego Uriburu honored with Nix Award
On December 17, 2021, Diego received the Roscoe R. Nix Leadership Award, the County’s equivalent of the Presidential Medal of Freedom,...
Dec 19, 20212 min read


Update: Our Continuing Response to COVID-19
COVID-19 devastated the youth and families in our client community, and since March 2020, Identity has sustained an unprecedented...
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Identity’s Youth Safety Ambassadors Star in PSA Urging Teens to Get Vaccinated!
The teens in this video are Identity Safety Ambassadors, helping Montgomery County’s Salud y Bienestar (Our Health and Wellbeing) project...
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Diego in conversation with Rep. Raskin: Latino immigrants are assets to be nourished
US Representative Jamie Raskin (8th Congressional District) recognized Identity’s Executive Director Diego Uriburu as a Montgomery County...
Oct 11, 20211 min read


Pandemic Learning Gaps: Identity’s Nora Morales Interviewed for NBC4 & Telemundo
From NBC4 Washington: Report Finds Montgomery County Students Fell Behind After Year of Virtual Learning A new report shows many local...
Sep 28, 20211 min read


Identity Recognized by The White House for Work Promoting COVID-19 Vaccinations
We are honored to share that Identity received a letter from The White House recognizing us for outstanding work enabling our community...
Sep 18, 20211 min read


One of Identity’s Own Highlighted in Women Who Inspire
We are so proud of Identity’s Finance Director, Tatiana Murillo , one of only eight women featured in Bethesda Magazine’s article on...
Sep 2, 20211 min read


Cafecito por la Tarde (Afternoon Coffee)
One parent called it “refreshing”, another said it “helped us release many things from our hearts that caused us pain”. They are talking...
Jul 10, 20211 min read


WAMU 88.5 Talks to Identity Safety Ambassadors about Work to Encourage Vaccinations
On July 6, WAMU 88.5 interviewed two Identity youth, Paola and Stefano, who are part of our Safety Ambassadors program, about their work...
Jul 5, 20211 min read


Identity’s Youth Safety Ambassadors Dish Out Food & Information at Cider Mill
The Cider Mill Tenant’s Association hosted a community picnic on June 26, and Identity’s Youth Safety Ambassadors pitched in to help...
Jun 28, 20211 min read


WTOP story features Identity teens contributing to mural celebrating Glen Echo integration
A May 23 story from WTOP featured Identity teens: There’s a new mural in Glen Echo Park in Montgomery County, Maryland that celebrates...
May 23, 20211 min read


Identity highlighted by WAMU for helping get vaccines to hard-to-reach neighbors
A May 12 WAMU report in DCist about outreach efforts to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations highlights Identity’s work: In Montgomery County,...
May 13, 20211 min read


WUSA9 interviews Diego Uriburu about unaccompanied minors fleeing violence
Identity Executive Director Diego Uriburu is featured in a May 11 report from WUSA9 about Identity’s work to help unaccompanied minors...
May 12, 20211 min read


Identity Youth Enjoy Well-Earned Spring Break
From hiking and ziplining to gadget-making and team-building workshops, this year’s Spring Break was jam-packed with opportunities for...
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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