Welcome to CRS Baltimore 228 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

IMPORTANT CONTACT INFO:

♦ Jackie Gardner, Managero 410-951-7296

♦ Chris West, Directoro 410-951-7454

♦ Lobby Securityo 410-625-2220, ext. 3110

New Diocesan Director Orientation June 12 - June 14, 2018

Getting Around

Once you enter the main lobby on Lexington Street, you will be met by security guards at the front desk. A visitor name badge and elevator access card is required.

Catholic Relief Services HQ Helpful Information

This card is required to ride on the elevators

CRS HQ Guest ID This must be worn

while in HQ

Walking Directions to CRS World Headquarters

Location:

Days Inn Baltimore Inner Harbor Hotel

100 Hopkins Pl Baltimore, MD

21201

Holiday Inn Baltimore Inner Harbor Hotel 301 W Lombard St

Baltimore, MD 21201

Hotel Monaco Baltimore

2 N Charles St Baltimore, MD

21201

Distance: Approx. 8 minutes Approx. 7 minutes Approx. 7 minutes Approx. 6 minutes

Directions:

1. Head north onHopkins Pl toward W Lombard St 2. Turn left onto WBaltimore St 3. Turn right onto NHoward St 4. Turn right onto WLexington St

1. Head east on WLombard St toward S Howard St 2. Turn left onto SHoward St 3. Turn right onto WLexington St

1. Head north on NCharles St toward Wilkes Ln 2. Turn left onto WFayette St 3. Turn right ontoPark Ave 4. Turn left onto WLexington St

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There are several hotels in walking distance to CRS. Baltimore Inner Harbor has great night life, however, we recommend travelling by taxi after dark.

The Lord Baltimore 20 West Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD 21201

1.Head north on N. HanoverSt toward Wilkes Ln2.Turn left onto W Fayette St3. Turn right onto Park4.Turn left onto W LexingtonStDestination will be on the right

6/1/2017 Lord Baltimore Hotel to Catholic Relief Services, 228 West Lexington Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

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Map data ©2017 Google 100 ft

6 min0.3 mile

via N Liberty St and W Lexington St

Walk 0.3 mile, 6 min

Safety Tips for Baltimore Streets 1. While walking aroundBaltimore, stay alert and be very vigilant in observing your surroundings. Know who is in of front and behind you.

2. Confidence counts. Thieveslook for easy targets. Stand tall, walk purposely, and make quick eye contact with people around you.

3. Carry your purse, briefcase,or laptop bag close to your body, not dangling from the straps, and keep a good grip on it. Carry your wallet in an inside coat or front pants pocket.

4. Stay off your cell phonewhile you are walking around Baltimore streets. Please be wise, mobile devices distract you and have street value to thieves.

5. Don’t count your money inpublic or display large amounts of cash or jewelry.

6. If you’re working late orhave to walk through an unfamiliar area, have a friend walk with you. Or, request a Safety Escort from the Downtown Partnership by calling 1-410-244-8778 during

business hours or 1-410-802-9631 after hours.

Downtown’s Safety Guide Escort Service

The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore employees staff who walk the streets like safety guides and are equipped with radios to enable them to report back to headquarters. These guides, in the blue and yellow uniforms, are a helpful presence in the downtown area. If you are lost and need directions, they can assist you.

If you would like someone to escort you to the hotel or public transportation stop, call 1-410-244-8778 for a Downtown Safety Guide. Safety Guide Escorts are provided by the Downtown Partnership and CRS is a partner. The Escorts are free of charge and are available Monday through Friday:

Oct - Apr until 7:30 p.m.

May - Sept until 10:30 p.m.

Security within the building

The building is well-equipped with state-of-the-art cameras on the perimeter of the building as well as in the elevators to monitor any situation. In addition, there are two security guards on rotating duty in the lobby.

Visitors to headquarters will be issued a visitor’s identification card and an access card for the elevators. Please safeguard these two cards throughout your visit and be sure to return both at the end of your visit. If you lose the access card, please report it to 1-410-340-9619 immediately, so the access card may be deactivated.

In case of an emergency in the building -

For any physical emergencies, it is important to first call 911. Your second call should be to extension 3110 to reach the security guards at the Front Desk, advising them you have called 911. Let the emergency people know exactly what has happened.

In the case of an emergency outside of the building -- call 911.

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Baltimore Water Taxi

For one price you can spend the day touring the city. You have unlimited on-off service to more than 30 attractions in the downtown and waterfront areas of the city.

National Aquarium 501 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202 1-410-563-3900 1-800-658-8947

Designated by the United States Congress as the “national aquarium,” this facility hosts a number of extraordinary exhibits including: sea cliffs, coral reefs, Amazon rainforest, a dolphin show and more.

Harborplace 200 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202 1-410-332-4191 Mon - Sat: 10a - 9pm Sun: 12pm-6pm

Harborplace and The Gallery (located in the Renaissance Hotel) is Baltimore premiere shopping venue. There are dozens of boutiques, and numerous restaurants featuring many famous Chesapeake Bay delicacies.

Baltimore - A great place to visit With over 35 years of service, the Baltimore Water Taxi is the oldest of its kind in the country. 1-410-563-3900

Baltimore Museum of Art 10 Art Museum Drive Baltimore, MD 21218 1-443- 573-1700 If you like fine art this is the place to see. Admission is free.

Reginald Lewis Museum 800 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202 1-443-263-1800 This museum is dedicated to sharing the courageous journeys toward freedom and self-determination made by African Americans. Adult admission - $8

Great Blacks in Wax Museum 1601 East North Avenue Baltimore, MD 21213 1-410-563-3404 It is the first wax museum of African American history in the United States and is committed to the study and preservation of that history.

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