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Carroll County Department of Social Services works to address homelessness by providing one-stop services

Carroll County Department of Social Services works to address homelessness by providing one-stop services

The county’s first Homeless Resource Day will take place on October 1 at Winters Mill High School  CARROLL COUNTY, MARYLAND (September 20, 2011) – Today, the Maryland Department of Human… Read more »

Maryland Commission for Women and the Women Legislators of Maryland seek nominees for the 2012 Women’s Hall of Fame

Maryland Commission for Women and the Women Legislators of Maryland seek nominees for the 2012 Women’s Hall of Fame

Award honors women who have made a lasting impact on Maryland society BALTIMORE, MARYLAND (August 24, 2011) – Today, the Maryland Commission for Women and the Women Legislators of Maryland… Read more »

Picnic honors adoptive, foster families

Picnic honors adoptive, foster families

Herald Mail: July 30, 2011 —  Event was  hosted by the Washington County Department of Social Services and the Washington County League of Foster and Adoptive Families

Child Support matters to one-in-four Maryland children

Child Support matters to one-in-four Maryland children

August is Child Support Awareness Month  BALTIMORE (July 25, 2011) – For several years now August has been designated as National Child Support Awareness Month.  Across the country, both state… Read more »

Secretary Dallas fills three key leadership positions

Secretary Dallas fills three key leadership positions

BALTIMORE, MD (JULY 29, 2011) – Secretary Theodore Dallas, announced three appointments to his leadership team at the Maryland Department of Human Resources.  The department manages Maryland’s fifth largest state… Read more »

Draft Social Services Block Grant report available for comment

Draft Social Services Block Grant report available for comment

BALTIMORE, MD (July 28, 2011).  The Department of Human Resources’ Draft Social Services Block Grant Report for the period October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012 is now available for… Read more »

Rotarians help furnish new foster family visitation center

Rotarians help furnish new foster family visitation center

 Cecil Whig – Josh Sannon (July 25, 2011) Donations from the Elkton Rotary Club will help furnish the Cecil County Department of Social Services’ new foster family visitation center, set to… Read more »

“Women of Tomorrow” honorees will have tea with Maryland’s First Lady

“Women of Tomorrow” honorees will have tea with Maryland’s First Lady

At the invitation of First Lady, Katherine O’Malley, the  Women of Tomorrow honorees will join her for tea on July 27, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at the Government House located… Read more »

Harford Department of Social Services employees to staff a table at the 24th Annual County Farm Fair

Harford Department of Social Services employees to staff a table at the 24th Annual County Farm Fair

HARFORD COUNTY (JULY 21, 2011): The Harford County Department of Social Services (HCDSS) will take its message to the 24th Annual Harford County Farm Fair along with  television star Mario… Read more »

Experts Bring Attention To The Need For Foster Homes For Older Youth

Experts Bring Attention To The Need For Foster Homes For Older Youth

BALTIMORE – Over half of the children in foster care in Baltimore City are teenagers,  but foster parents are reluctant to take them in. 

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