Governor Moore Announces New Mobile-Friendly Tool to Streamline Benefits Access for Marylanders
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore today announced the launch of Maryland’s Unified Benefits Screener, a joint initiative between the Maryland Departments of Human Services, Health, and Information Technology to streamline benefit access. The new screener—the state’s first interagency online tool developed with a person-centered and mobile-first design—allows Marylanders...
Governor Moore Announces Maryland SUN Bucks Helps Feed More Than 586k Children
Maryland SUN Bucks represents the state’s largest investment in ending childhood hunger during the summer. SUN Bucks ensures that our children remain healthy as they learn and grow. We are proud to have launched such a comprehensive, inter-agency effort aimed at ensuring no child in Maryland ever goes hungry. Read Governor Wes Moore’s Press Release Learn more with our SUN...
Maryland Increases Food Benefit for Older Adults
Media Contact: Lilly Price lillian.price@maryland.gov (443) 965-1265 Maryland Increases Food Benefit for Older Adults Baltimore — Beginning October 1, Maryland will increase the minimum monthly grocery-buying benefit for eligible Marylanders aged 60 and older to $50. This change comes as part of Senate Bill 35 of 2024, which lowered the eligibility age from 62 to 60 while increasing...
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Maryland Department of Human Resources Establishes an Emergency Call Center in response to Maryland’s State of Emergency
BALTIMORE, MD- In response to the State of Emergency declared yesterday, the Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) mobilized an Emergency Command Center to further support Governor Hogan’s efforts to…
Homelessness in Montgomery County: How can we help?
Listen to this inspiring and informative discussion on homelessness in Maryland. Heather Sheridan, the Director of Homeless Services in DHR Family Investment Administration contributes to the discussion by providing current…
Secretary Sam Malhotra Introduces the 6 Newest Inductees to the Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame
ANNAPOLIS, MD – (March 13, 2015) On Thursday, March 19th, the Department of Human Resources Secretary, Sam Maholtra joins the Governor, the Maryland Commission for Women and the Women Legislators…
Maryland Department of Human Resources Promotes Importance of Social Work
Social Service Agencies and and the National Association of Social Workers Celebrate March as National Social Work Month BALTIMORE, MD – March 2, 2015 – Maryland Department of Human Resources…
Baltimore County Child Advocacy Center Earns Re-Accreditation from National Children’s Alliance
Baltimore County, Maryland — The Baltimore County Department of Social Service’s Child Advocacy Center has been re-accredited by National Children’s Alliance (NCA) following an extensive application and review. The Baltimore…
A time for giving
Original article can be read at SoMdNews.com. Every year, the Charles County Department of Social Services quietly works to make sure the holidays are special for the county’s children and…
