common ground montgomery 

investing in urban youth and community transformation

Mission

Our mission starts with creating a place of safety, love, grace, structure and discipline for the children of our under-resourced community. It then moves to creating a network of community development partners focused on the revitalization of our neighborhood and beyond.

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Recent News

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Events
Valentine's Day, Schmalentine's Day! We always having a great time at CGM! #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
1 John 3:18 #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
Our Pre-K students had a Valentine's Day party with their parents tonight. Shout out to Charlotte Riddick with Charlotte’s Labor of Love for providing all the decorations! #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
Fun Friday at @rj_mgm! Fun times, even for staff 😅😅 #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
Some of the high schoolers hanging out with Mrs. Shalisa before the Leadership Development Program starts. #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
Glad in heart to be a part of the work at CGM and serving the Washington Park Community. #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm
Fun Friday at CGM had some s'mores action for our students. #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
Ready to get this show on the road! Lining up before the start of the Leadership Development Program. #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm #cgm
Even though our programs were canceled today due to potential cold weather hazards, that didn't stop many folks from coming out to march against gun violence in memory of Jaylan Saunders, a student in our program who, last week, was shot and killed as he slept. #cgmlife #servemgm #commonground #montgomery #mymgm
The CGM family has been mourning the loss of Jaylan "Big Daddy" Saunders, a student in our program for many years. He was a fine young man who will be missed greatly. Please pray for his family and friends, our community, and the CGM family.