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Maryland State Senate Confirms Newly Appointed Secretary of the Maryland Department of Human Resources, Sam Malhotra
ANNAPOLIS, MD- (February 13, 2015) Appointed by Governor Hogan to head Maryland’s Department of Human Resources, Sam Malhotra was confirmed by the Maryland State Senate today, making him the first…
DHR Secretary Ted Dallas to Receive Prestigious Child Welfare Improvement Award
Baltimore, MD (December 15, 2014) — Maryland Department of Human Resources Secretary Ted Dallas will receive a Casey Excellence for Children Award for Child Welfare Leader for 2014. The award…
Maryland Youths Invited To White House To Talk About Efforts To Improve Foster Care
Teens from Baltimore City and Harford, Prince George’s and Somerset Counties meet Vice President Biden, cast and crew of new movie “Annie” BALTIMORE, MD (Dec. 9, 2014)-On Monday, December 8,…
Department of Human Resources Announces Record Breaking Success in Finding Permanent Homes for Maryland’s Foster Children
Local departments of social services recognized during the sixth Place Matters Awards Luncheon BALTIMORE, MARYLAND (NOVEMBER 5, 2014) – The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) highlighted the success of its local…
The Governor’s Office for Children Announces the Revision of the 2008 Maryland Child and Family Services Interagency Strategic Plan
The Governor’s Office for Children, on behalf of the Maryland Children’s Cabinet, would like to announce the launch of an interagency strategic planning process that will enable Maryland to update…
Ebola Virus Disease – General Information
What is Ebola virus disease? Ebola virus disease is a severe, often fatal, viral disease. For the most current information regarding Ebola and outbreaks caused by Ebola, visit http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/. What…
DHR, University of Maryland School of Social Work To Use a $1.25 Million Federal Grant To Combat Human Trafficking
Oct. 8, 2014 (BALTIMORE, MD)—The Maryland Department of Human Resources and the University of Maryland School of Social Work (UMSSW) will use a new $1.25 million federal grant to increase…
