List/Grid Monthly Archives: June 2011
Three DHR experts make media appearances to bring attention to critical issues
BALTIMORE (JUNE 13, 2011) – Department of Human Resources’ programs experts will make media appearances to bring attention to Baltimore City Department of Social Services recruitment of foster parents willing…
Eight outstanding young women to receive the women of tomorrow award
BALTIMORE ( JUNE 10, 2011) – The Maryland Commission for Women (MCW) will host its fourteenth annual Women of Tomorrow recognition ceremony on June 30, 2011 at the Maryland Yacht…
Social services offices drastically understaffed while needs increased, study says
MarylandReporter June 10, 2011 By Megan Poinski Megan@MarylandReporter.com As state dollars got tighter and average incomes got lower, the state’s social services offices were nearly 1,100 employees and $50 million…
Hansen selected as 2011 Foster Parent
StarDem Wednesday, June 8, 2011 EASTON Talbot County Department of Social Services named Audrey Hansen of Easton the 2011 Foster Parent of the Year. Although Hansen has only been a…
Finding homes for children in need
County photo gallery designed to draw foster, adoptive families June 9, 2011 Danielle E. Gaines, Staff Writer Gazette.net Monday was a hard day for foster mother Sandra Mitchell. She had…
Results Based Leadership
The Annie E. Casey Foundation has developed a comprehensive portfolio of programs to give leaders —from public, nonprofit, private, and community-based organizations—the skills and tools they need to move from…
Local departments provide information to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority during regional day of service
WICOMICO CO.: (JUNE 6, 2011) – The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Cambridge Alumnae Chapter held a Regional Day of Service in partnership with the Tri-County and Mid-Shore Departments of…
Secretary Dallas and staff spend an evening at the yard
BALTIMORE: (MAY 20, 2011) – As part of the agency’s on-going effort to raise funds to help off-set the cost of various projects undertaken throughout the year, DHR staff and their…
Washington County Family Center wins $50K Barbara Bush Literacy Grant
WASHINGTON COUNTY: (MAY 26, 2011) – The Washington County Department of Social Services is pleased to announce that the Washington County Family Center was recently awarded a $50,000 grant by…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day June 15, 2011
BALTIMORE: (June 2, 20110) – Each year in Maryland, officials receive over 8,000 reports of elder abuse. The actual number of abuse victims may be much higher. It is estimated that…
