Creating an Educational Ecosystem for Student Success

What if a national nonprofit, an NFL football team, and a banking giant teamed up to address one of the most pressing topics in our country: education? The result would look a lot like the Baltimore Ravens College Track Center, powered by M&T Bank.
The Baltimore Ravens College Track Center demonstrates how cross-sector partners can rally around young people as they forge their own pathway through high school to college and into a meaningful career.

 

 

Key Facts at a Glance

  • 13th College Track Site Nationwide | 3rd on the East Coast (DC-MD area)
  • Inaugural Class: Class of 2029 – nearly 70 brilliant Baltimore City Public Schools scholars already enrolled
  • 10-Year Promise: High school through college graduation and career launch
  • Location: 2401 Liberty Heights Ave., Suite #2730, Baltimore, MD 21215
  • Founding Executive Site Director: Charelle D. James, M.Ed.

We have an opportunity to impact our communities in a positive way. We at the Ravens believe that’s not just an opportunity, but an obligation to us and our greater Baltimore community and the nation. There’s no two pillars that are more important to us than education and youth. College Track, thank you for modeling and executing on such a beautiful vision. We’re glad to be part of it and glad to be trusted.

President, Baltimore Ravens

We believe one of the most powerful ways to improve lives is through access to a quality education. Creating lasting, meaningful change takes long-term commitment and true partnership, bringing together business, education, sports, and community around a shared belief that we can expand opportunity and strengthen lives.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, M&T Bank

The Bigger Impact

  • College Track scholars graduate at more than 2.5× the national average for their peers.
  • In Baltimore, we’re rewriting the story for first-generation students who will become the leaders, professionals and change-makers the Charm City needs.