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Maryland Unveils New “mylife” Website Designed to Support Foster Youth & Alumni
November 5, 2021 Media Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov Maryland Unveils New “mylife” Website Designed to Support Foster Youth & Alumni A collaboration between the Maryland Department of Human Services and…
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…
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…
50 Foster Youth Attend 4th Annual Maryland Foster Youth Legislative Shadow Day
For Immediate Release: February 25, 2020 Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov 410-767-8944 50 Foster Youth Attend 4th Annual Maryland Foster Youth Legislative Shadow Day Hosted by Maryland Department of Human Services…
Frederick County DSS’s Resource Parent Appreciation Dinner Recap
On Thursday, May 23rd, Frederick County DSS held it’s 2019 Resource Parent Appreciation Dinner which welcomed 70 attendees including 25 foster families, local DSS & DHS staff, board members, court…
Social Services Administration’s 2019 Foster Parent Appreciation Event Recap
On Sunday, May 5th, our Social Services Administration (SSA) held its annual Foster Parent Appreciation Event at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore to celebrate foster parents for all they do to help…
Allegany County’s Foster Parent Appreciation Event Recap
Dinner Aboard the Western Maryland #501 On May 6th, Allegany County Department of Social Services (ACDSS) held its annual Foster Parent Appreciation Event where parents enjoyed dinner aboard the Western…
DHS Applauds Governor Hogan’s Support of Landmark Legislation Improving Educational Access and Rights for Foster Youth
For immediate release: May 9, 2018 Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov (410) 767-8944 DHS Applauds Governor Hogan’s Support of Landmark Legislation Improving Educational Access and Rights for Foster Youth Baltimore—The Maryland…
2018 Legislative Shadow Day Hailed a Success
For immediate release: February 16, 2018 Contact: Katherine Morris katherine.morris@maryland.gov (410) 767-8944 2018 Legislative Shadow Day Hailed a Success Secretary Padilla Joined Governor Hogan and Delegate Wilson to Host Foster…
Foster Parent Myths Debunked in Upcoming Info Session
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2017 Contact: Paris Quillet paris.quillet@maryland.gov (410) 770-5870 Information Session to Debunk Myths about Foster Parenting Talbot County to host open house July 25 Easton, Md.—Talbot…
