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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…

Western Maryland Departments of Social Services name their 2011 Foster Parents of the Year
BALTIMORE: (May 25, 2011) – During May, which is Foster Care Month, Maryland recognizes local families who make a significant difference in the lives of children who are in need of…

Metro Departments of Social Services Name their 2011 Foster Parents of the Year
BALTIMORE: (May 25, 2011) – During May, which is Foster Care Month, Maryland recognizes local families who make a significant difference in the lives of children who are in need of…

Northern Region Departments of Social Services Name their 2011 Foster Parents of the Year
Baltimore:( May 25, 2011) During May, which is Foster Care Month, Maryland recognizes local families who make a significant difference in the lives of children who are in need of…

Eastern Region of Maryland Names their 2011 Foster Parents of the Year
BALTIMORE: (May 25, 2011) – During May, which is Foster Care Month, Maryland recognizes local families who make a significant difference in the lives of children who are in need…

Southern Maryland Region Names Its 2011 Foster Parents of the Year
BALTIMORE – During May, which is Foster Care Month, Maryland recognizes local families who make a significant difference in the lives of children who are in need of a safe…

Baltimore City DSS names its 2011 Foster Parent of the Year
BALTIMORE: (May 25, 2011) – During May, which is Foster Care Month, Maryland recognizes local families who make a significant difference in the lives of children who are in need of…

Your neighbor may be suffering in silence: know the signs of elder abuse
BALTIMORE – The number of elderly continues to grow as baby boomers age and life expectancy continues to expand. Our mobile society has afforded individuals the opportunity to settle apart and away from their immediate family causing many to ultimately age away from loved ones.

Local Talbot County Businesses Assist Area Foster Parents With Tax Preparation
EASTON, MD – MAY 17, 2011. Two local Talbot County tax firms, H & R Block in Easton and Sump and Associates, recently assisted Talbot County foster parents and foster…

First Lady Judge Katie O’Malley To Honor Maryland’s Foster Parents
First Lady Judge Katie O’Malley To Honor Maryland’s Foster Parents Will join newly-named DHR Secretary to celebrate outstanding parents ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 13, 2011) – On Sunday, May 15, 2011…