The Valerie J. Maynard Foundation

(Events) SAVING ETTING STREET Film Screening @ MD Film Festival 2026 – 4/11/26

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Director: Dena Fisher, Amy Scott

Shelley, a brash, no-nonsense carpenter, is on a mission to empower Black women to reclaim their futures, one home at a time. Through her innovative program, participants learn construction skills and financial literacy to renovate and purchase abandoned row houses in Baltimore. As dilapidated quarters become dream homes, the women’s personal journeys and stories of determination and community offer a powerful blueprint for breaking cycles of poverty and revitalizing neighborhoods from within.

The Valerie J. Maynard Foundation

(Events) SAVING ETTING STREET Film Screening @ MD Film Festival 2026 – 4/11/26

Play Trailer

Director: Dena Fisher, Amy Scott

Shelley, a brash, no-nonsense carpenter, is on a mission to empower Black women to reclaim their futures, one home at a time. Through her innovative program, participants learn construction skills and financial literacy to renovate and purchase abandoned row houses in Baltimore. As dilapidated quarters become dream homes, the women’s personal journeys and stories of determination and community offer a powerful blueprint for breaking cycles of poverty and revitalizing neighborhoods from within.

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