What We Do
Our Programs. Open to all.
Six programs. One mission. The Mr. Mack Lewis Foundation delivers boxing, food access, health care, education, and community connection to East Baltimore families — free or low-cost.
- 500,000+
- Pounds of food distributed
- 580+
- Individuals served monthly
- 100+
- Youth in boxing
- 6
- Active programs
Six Programs
Free programs. Low-cost boxing.
Youth Boxing
Discipline, fitness, and self-confidence for Baltimore youth. Our boxing program trains 100+ young athletes in a safe, structured environment with experienced coaches.
Food Support
Fresh groceries and essential food items distributed twice a week to 580+ individuals in East Baltimore's Church Square neighborhood. No paperwork. No barriers.
Health & Wellness
Free health screenings, vaccination clinics, and wellness education in partnership with GBMC Healthcare and Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Summer Camp
A structured, enriching summer experience for 70+ East Baltimore youth combining athletics, arts, academics, and mentorship.
Academics & Mentoring
Tutoring, mentoring, and scholarship support powered by Johns Hopkins student volunteers and community mentors committed to East Baltimore's future.
Community Outreach
Holiday drives, turkey distributions, special events, and year-round initiatives that bring the Church Square community together around shared needs.
Need help or want to get involved?
Whether you need services or want to support the mission — we have a place for you.
FAQ
Common questions.
- Are the Mr. Mack Lewis Foundation programs free?
- Most programs are free — including food distribution, academic tutoring, health screenings, summer camp, and community outreach. The boxing program is low-cost. Call (443) 449-5690 for current pricing.
- Who can participate in Foundation programs?
- Our programs primarily serve East Baltimore residents, particularly families in the Church Square neighborhood. Youth programs are open to ages 8–18. Food distribution is open to any family in need — no proof of residency required.
- How do I enroll my child in a program?
- Call us at (443) 449-5690 or visit the gym at 913 North Bond Street, Baltimore, MD 21205. You can also email info@macklewisfoundation.org. Our team will walk you through the enrollment process.
- What programs does the Foundation offer?
- We offer six core programs: Youth Boxing (ages 8–18, low-cost), Food Support (twice-weekly grocery distribution, free), Health & Wellness (free screenings and vaccines), Summer Camp (free, for 70+ youth), Academics & Mentoring (tutoring and scholarships, free), and Community Outreach (holiday drives and events).
- Where are the programs located?
- The boxing gym and most programs are located at 913 North Bond Street, Baltimore, MD 21205. Our main office is at 929 North Caroline Street, Suite A, Baltimore, MD 21205. Food distribution and some outreach events take place at or near these locations.