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Anne Arundel Department Of Social Services Coordinates Homeless Resource Day
BALTIMORE – On March 26, 2011, Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services will once again coordinate the county’s Homeless Resource Day. At this event, more than 300 volunteers and…
Department Of Human Resources Celebrates National Social Work Appreciation Month
Department Of Human Resources Celebrates National Social Work Appreciation Month ‘Social Workers Change Futures’ is the theme for the 2011 celebration BALTIMORE – The Department of Human Resources (DHR)…
Prince George’s Launches Campaign To Find Foster Parents For Older Youth
Prince George’s Launches Campaign To Find Foster Parents For Older Youth BALTIMORE – The Prince George’s County Department of Social Services has launched an aggressive recruitment campaign to encourage more…
DHR Launches Effort To Include Foster Children In Decision-Making Process, Help Them Be ‘Ready By 21’
DHR Launches Effort To Include Foster Children In Decision-Making Process, Help Them Be ‘Ready By 21’ BALTIMORE – The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) launched an effort to…
Maryland Collects More Than $512 Million In Child Support Payments; Distributes To More Than 248,000 Children
BALTIMORE – The Child Support Administration collected and distributed over $512 million in child support payments to more than 248,000 cases during 2010. Each case represents at least one child…
National Food Stamp Challenge Reminds Dhr Employees What Life Is Like On ‘Other Side Of Counter’
BALTIMORE – Several employees from the Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) participated in the national Food Stamp Challenge. The challenge aims to raise awareness of the relatively small amount…
Several Child Welfare Bills to be Heard in the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, February 10, 2011
ANNAPOLIS – The Judiciary Committee of the Maryland House of Delegates will hold hearings on several bills that the Maryland Department of Human Resources has put forward to improve child…
Charles County Director of Social Services Takes the Food Stamp Challenge
LA PLATA –Charles County Department of Social Services (CCDSS) Director Karen S. Butler, MSW is participating in the annual Food Stamp Challenge. Butler and her elementary school-age son will eat…
DHR Encourages Marylanders To Take The Food Stamp Challenge January 24 – 31, 2011
BALTIMORE – Starting Monday, January 24 and going through January 31, 2011, advocates, public and private officials, members of the media, community organization leaders and others are being asked to…
