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Serving our community since 1969 — building equality, opportunity, and a stronger future together. Welcome to the Sandy Spring Civic Association For over 50 years, the Sandy Spring Civic Association has united neighbors and businesses to strengthen our historic community. Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future Join us in preserving our history, strengthening our community, and shaping the future of Sandy Spring. Your Voice in the Heart of Sandy Spring

Welcome

The Sandy Spring Civic Association is a non-profit 501 (c)3 organization that was founded over 50 years ago. It’s the oldest racially integrated civic association in Montgomery County, Maryland.

The organization was founded to secure adequate laws for the welfare of the community; to work for implementation of existing laws and to develop for the general public such united efforts as will secure for everyone the highest advantages.

Membership in the Sandy Spring Civic Association is open to all residents residing in and all businesses located in the following zip codes: 20860, 20861, 20862.

SSCA MONTHLY MEETINGS

ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND

The Sandy Spring Civic Association meets monthly on the second Monday at 6:30 p.m.

Meetings are being held via Hybrid format
Ross Boddy Community Center
18529 Brooke Road
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Zoom Access
Meeting ID: 878 9104 1831
Passcode: 292619
Dial In: 301 715 8592

2025 Scholarship Recipients

Sandy Spring Civic Association has been serving the community for more than 50 years and is proud to award the Ross Boddy/Carolyn Snowden Scholarship to 3 deserving high school seniors.

This scholarship opportunity is for graduates who show promise of achievement and dedication to community service.

Mehiret Aga

Chase Jones

Rahmah Waseem

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

You can also download a PDF version of this application

Become a Member!

Membership in the Sandy Spring Civic Association is open to all residents,
homeowners associations and business owners who live or whose physical business is
located in zip codes 20860, 20861, 20862, and 20905 (Ednor Road)
(Parts of Brookeville have been grandfathered)

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Mehiret Aga

Mehiret co-founded her international organization Aiding Girls Reach Education (AGRE), working to end educational discrimination and the barriers that prevent girls from accessing education.

Through AGRE, she helped to raise $4,000 to provide 100 backpacks & created a tutoring program with tutors from three different countries, which has already helped over 20 students.

Chase Jones

Chase Jones

Chase is most proud of his Volunteering and giving back in
-Sports- Coached kids OBGC in LAX, Swim, & Diving for 4 years.
-Tutoring- Volunteered as the teachers aid for religion classes
-Food Bank- fed the needy at his church
-Children – distributed toys to kids in need in Olney.
-Senior Citizens- volunteering at Leisure World

Has been accepted into the UMD-College Park, Michigan, University of Utah, University of Miami, Penn State University, amongst others.

Chase has a 4.9 GPA; 9 AP classes over his 4 years

Rahmah Waseem

Rahmah Waseem

Volunteer with LinkGenerations, a nonprofit that connects teens with older adults in nursing homes. Started LinkGenerations Chapter at Sherwood High.

President of Sherwood Students to End Poverty

Volunteered with the Treatment & Learning Center, a summer camp designed to enrich and assist neurodivergent children aged 3-7.

Dedicated to continuing the school’s Food Recovery Program, intends to reduce food waste and support hungry students at Sherwood.