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Dorchester County DSS celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Dorchester County DSS celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a week full of activities. Wear Pink Wednesday allowed all employees to express their support for our DSS cancer survivors,…
Child Abuse and Family Violence summit attracts over 140 attendees
WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD – October 17, 2011- Over 140 people attended the Safe Place Child Abuse and Family Violence Summit sponsored by the Washington County Child Advocacy Center at Hagerstown…
Garrett County Department of Social Services Conduct Emergency Preparedness Training
The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) is charged with ensuring that Marylanders have access to safe, secure shelters in the event of an earthquake, hurricane or other emergency situation….
Allegany County Department of Social Services’ “Safe and Snug” program to provide winter coats for local children
Local program is in the 11th year of helping to keep children warm ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND (September 30, 2011) — In Allegany County, winter comes early — and without warm coats, school-aged children…
Cecil 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 4 at Cecil County Health Department CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND (September 23, 2011) – Today, the Maryland Department of Human…
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…
Garrett County DSS staff donate personal care items to Dove Center
Garrett County Bureau of Child Support donated personal care items for young children, teenagers, and adults who utilize the services of the Dove Center. The Dove Center is a private, non-profit organization that is…
Kent County DSS unveiled new child advocacy center
The Kent County Department of Social Services unveiled its new Child Advocacy Center during their fifth annual Community Excellence Awards. The event recognized foster parents, youth, community partners, and staff…
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
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…
