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For the Community. By the Community.

Engagement.
Activism.
Service.

Prince George's County residents deserve a real voice in decisions about their health, their neighborhoods, and their future. We connect neighbors to better health, healthy food and real economic opportunity.

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municipalities served
27municipalities served
signature programs
4signature programs
local jobs proposed
2,430+local jobs proposed
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We serve communities across Prince George's County, including Oxon Hill, Laurel, Capitol Heights, Bowie, Forestville, Largo, Seat Pleasant, Upper Marlboro, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, College Park, District Heights.

Why we exist

From Oxon Hill to Laurel, we crisscross the county to make it a better place to live, for and with our fellow residents.

PGCCDC operates every day to give residents a real voice in the decisions that shape their community, through engagement, empowerment and entrepreneurship, building healthier, stronger neighborhoods from the inside out.

More about PGCCDC

  • Engagement

    Bringing county residents into the conversations that shape the programs and policies affecting their well-being.

  • Empowerment

    Connecting families to health education, healthy food and fitness resources in their own neighborhoods.

  • Entrepreneurship

    Economic and educational programs, like coaching first-time entrepreneurs, that open doors to real opportunity.

Signature Programs

Programs built with the community, not just for it.

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What we do

At PGCCDC, your priorities matter.

Real work, in real neighborhoods. Here is what a week at PGCCDC can look like.
  1. A family cooking a healthy meal together in their kitchen
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    Nutrition close to home

    Connecting families to nutrition education and healthy food resources in their own neighborhoods.

  2. A doctor speaking with a young patient during a check-up
    02

    Health partnerships

    Partnering with local recreation centers and healthcare organizations on cardiovascular health, diabetes prevention, and brain health education.

  3. Three women reviewing a business plan on a laptop
    03

    First-time founders

    Coaching a first-time entrepreneur through their first business plan.

  4. Community members joining hands in a show of unity
    04

    A seat at the table

    Bringing county residents into conversations that shape the programs and policies that affect their well-being.

Tell us what matters to you

Medical Innovation Districts

Health care, careers and clean energy, close to home.

PGCCDC champions a Medical Innovation District for Prince George's County: a healthcare hub, free workforce training and career-level jobs for local residents, powered by clean, on-site energy.
  • 200-bedhealthcare hub serving 125,000+ underserved residents
  • 1,200residents trained free each year in tech and healthcare
  • 300 tonsof daily waste turned into clean hydrogen fuel
  • All 14County AI Task Force recommendations the MID aligns with
Explore the MID plan

By the numbers

What a Medical Innovation District brings to the county

direct jobs created
2,430+Career-level jobs with mandated local hiring.
projected annual tax revenue
$76MNew revenue for Prince George's County.
local hiring
75%Of MID jobs reserved for county residents, including 40% from Landover.

Voice of the County

Muzik Xpose' Radio

The Nation's premier Black Muzik streaming network and the Voice of Prince George's County, showcasing our culture, concerns and the issues affecting the county and Black America.

  • Satire
  • Live Music
  • Real Talk
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Health Notes logo: to keep you dancing to the music of life, on Muzik Xpose Radio

Coming soon

The Health Notes podcast

Health tips and expert conversations “to keep you dancing to the music of life,” streaming on Muzik Xpose' Radio.

Artist in Residence

Stories that honor our own.

Our Filmmaker-in-Residence Monty Ross, co-founder of 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, completed the final edits on this community documentary about John “Peterbug” Matthews: shoemaker, mentor and founder of the Peterbug Shoe Academy, after 50 years of service.

Monty Ross

Filmmaker-in-Residence, PGCCDC

About the documentary

Strategic Partnerships

Stronger together.

We work alongside organizations that share our commitment to healthier, more prosperous neighborhoods.
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Join hands for a cause

We stand for a better future. We thrive with you.

We would love to hear from you!

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