Maryland College Graduate News and Media Coverage

News & Media Coverage


2021

YES! WEEKLY

"Cambridge Jones, an FGCB graduate, was selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship."

2018

Laurel Leader

"Laurel education nonprofit helps local students attend college."

2017

Laurel Leader

"Lifehouse Church's Lead Pastor Gavin Brown"

The Business Monthly

"First Generation College Bound Recognized for 2017 Forecast: A Generally Positive Vibe"

Catalogue for Philanthropy

"Mentoring Helps Students Gain Access to College"

Laurel Leader

"Overcoming obstacles with First Generation College Bound."

2016

Baltimore Sun

"With help from First Generation College Bound, mother and daughter do so much more..."

2015

The Catholic University of America Magazine

"Coaching in the Community"

Baltimore Sun

"Laurel educator's vision has helped hundreds earn college degrees." 

The Prince George's Post
"Maryland Legislator, Once Impoverished, Wants To Give Back To Low-Income Students"

2013

Laurel Leader

"First Generation celebrates 23rd class of college-bound graduates."

Baltimore Sun
Laurel Leader

"Laurel nonprofits receive county Community Partnership Grants"

2012

Laurel Leader

"First Generation founder is a LEAD fellow."

Laurel Leader

"First Generation College Bound makes higher education a reality."

2011

Laurel Leader

"Rep. Steny Hoyer and First Generation alumni praise Pell Grant program."

Laurel Leader

"Stepping stones on the way to college"

2010

News Channel 8

“Darren Hanible talks about how First Generation College Bound helped make his dreams come true.”

2009

Laurel Leader

“First Generation College Bound celebrates its goals.”

2008

Fox 5

“2008 Annual Celebration”

2007

The Washington Post

“Persevering Despite Family Tragedies”