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Senior Citizen Households’ Food Supplement Benefit Increases
Senior Citizen Households’ Food Supplement Benefit Increases New Law Implemented October 1, 2016 Contact: Kari Nye kari.nye@maryland.gov (410) 767-8592 Baltimore—Effective October 1, 2016, Maryland households with a member who is…
Dorchester County Department of Social Services Hosts Community BBQ “Celebrating Fatherhood”
Dorchester County Department of Social Services Hosts Community BBQ “Celebrating Fatherhood”
Press Release: Annual Crib Crawl 5k on October 8, 2016 at Ballenger Creek Park.
Please join the Frederick County Department of Social Services (FCDSS) and the Maryland Association of Social Services Boards (MASSB) for our annual Crib Crawl 5k on October 8, 2016 at…
Child Support’s Day of Reconciliation Offered a Path to Resolve Nonsupport Bench Warrants without Arrest
Operation Reconciliation extended to more than 400 individuals; initiative reflects effort to reconcile needs of custodial parents with challenges of noncustodial parents Contact: Kari Nye kari.nye@maryland.gov (410) 767-8592 Baltimore—A creative…
Federal-State Partnership Opens Doors to Career-Building Jobs, Targets Noncustodial Parents on Food Stamps
Baltimore City is first location in statewide program that facilitates skilled employment with family-sustaining wages for those with high barriers to employment Contact: Kari Nye kari.nye@maryland.gov (410) 767-8592 Baltimore—Department of…
Child Support Awareness Month Starts Aug. 1
Promotion draws attention to child support staff and to programs that right-size financial July 28, 2016 Contact: Kari Nye kari.nye@maryland.gov (410) 767-8592 Baltimore—During the month of August, Maryland will join…
Anne Arundel County’s Back To School Program Seeks Additional Donors to Provide Backpacks, School Supplies for Children in Need
More than 1,000 children in financial need await matches with donors ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 18, 2016)—Anne Arundel County residents have a unique opportunity this summer to help a family in…
Rebecca Jones Gaston Appointed as Executive Director of the Social Services Administration
DHR Family, Please join me in extending congratulations to Rebecca Jones Gaston who has been appointed as Executive Director of the Social Services Administration (SSA). She has worked in the…
Press Release: Heart Gallery Opens with Compelling Portraits and Stories of Young People in Need of Adoptive Homes
Heart Gallery Opens with Compelling Portraits and Stories of Young People in Need of Adoptive Homes Photo gallery designed to draw potential adoptive families July 7, 2016 Contact: Kari Nye…
24 Anne Arundel County Children in Foster Care Are Adopted By Forever Families
24 Anne Arundel County Children in Foster Care Are Adopted By Forever Families
