We are more than a community center — we are a home away from home for thousands of Ethiopian immigrants and families living in Maryland and the broader Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Serving the Ethiopian community since 2013.
About Ethiopian Community Center in Maryland
Our Story
The Ethiopian Community Center in Maryland was founded on a simple but powerful belief: that every Ethiopian immigrant deserves access to the services, information, and support they need to succeed in America without losing their cultural identity.
What began as a grassroots effort to connect newly arrived Ethiopians with essential resources has grown into a comprehensive nonprofit organization offering programs in social services, workforce development, education, health, and cultural preservation.
Today, ECCM serves as the central hub for the Ethiopian community in Maryland — a trusted institution that bridges cultural and language barriers and connects community members with life-changing opportunities.
