Talbot County Department of Social Services Recruits Resource Homes for LGBTQIA+ Youth in Out-of-Home Care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 16, 2024 Media Contact: Brian Schleter (he/him) brian.schleter@maryland.gov Talbot County Department of Social Services Recruits Resource Homes for LGBTQIA+ Youth in Out-of-Home Care EASTON, MD — Each May, during national Foster Care Awareness month, we recognize the unwavering contributions of resource families in Talbot County who open their hearts...
Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Laws That Advance the Well-Being of Children, Adults, and Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2024 Media Contact: Brian Schleter, Acting Director brian.schleter@maryland.gov Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Laws That Advance the Well-Being of Children, Adults, and Families ANNAPOLIS, MD — Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Rafael López and department leaders joined Governor Wes Moore,...
Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Law Guaranteeing The Dignity of Children and Youth in Foster Care
April 25, 2024 Media Contact: Brian Schleter, Acting Director brian.schleter@maryland.gov Maryland Department of Human Services Celebrates the Signing of New Law Guaranteeing The Dignity of Children and Youth in Foster Care Youth will receive new luggage to transport personal belongings when entering care or moving locations BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Department of Human Services...
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Maryland Awarded Federal Grant to Establish National Model for Foster Family Development
August 6, 2021 Media Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov Maryland Awarded Federal Grant to Establish National Model for Foster Family Development Five Counties Selected by the Maryland Department of Human Services…
Office of Home Energy Programs in Allegany County Moves to County’s Department of Social Services Building
June 30, 2021 Media Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov Office of Home Energy Programs in Allegany County Moves to County’s Department of Social Services Building New location designed to better serve…
University of Maryland, Baltimore Update on Accellion Data Incident
June 25, 2021 Media Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Update on Accellion Data Incident Baltimore, MD – As previously announced, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)…
Media Advisory: Maryland Officials & Non-Profits Unite to Combat Elder Financial Abuse
Maryland, along with states across the country, has experienced a significant increase in the number of financial exploitation cases over the last few years, particularly those involving seniors. Exploitation occurs…
Maryland Commission for Women Releases Study on Status of Maryland Women
June 11, 2021 Media Contact: Judith Vaughan-Prather judith.vaughan-prather@maryland.gov Maryland Commission for Women Releases Study on Status of Maryland Women The Maryland Commission for Women released Maryland Women: A Status Report,…
MD Department of Health Informational Webinar: Adolescent Hospital Overstay Program Grant Initiative
MDHS is working to develop a grant initiative to provide enhanced funding in support of short-term residential treatment bridging services for adolescent patients experiencing extended hospital stays.
Staff Spotlight: Washington County DSS and Human Trafficking Awareness
Shining A Spotlight on the Great Work Occurring Across the State On January 29th, members of the Washington County Anti-Human Trafficking Collaborative, sponsored and led by the Maryland Department of…
Maryland Department of Human Services Selected To Participate In First-of-its-Kind National Effort to Redesign Child Welfare
February 11, 2021 Media Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov Maryland Department of Human Services Selected To Participate In First-of-its-Kind National Effort to Redesign Child Welfare Thriving Families, Safer Children Program Aims…
