List/Grid Yearly Archives: 2011

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. 

Sara Start Fund helps former foster kids with life as interns on Capitol Hill

Sara Start Fund helps former foster kids with life as interns on Capitol Hill

Washington Post (July 15, 2011) The interns, all former foster kids, had aged out of the system and made their way through college. Now they were in Washington, on Capitol… Read more »

PG County’s DSS Partners to Provide  Quality Service to County Residents Seeking Relief from the High Cost of Energy

PG County’s DSS Partners to Provide Quality Service to County Residents Seeking Relief from the High Cost of Energy

Landover, MD- On July 5, 2011 the State of Maryland began serving customers for the 2011 – 2012 Office of Home Energy Programs’ (OHEP) Energy

New Laws Help Foster Teens Achieve Independence

New Laws Help Foster Teens Achieve Independence

BALTIMORE, MD.  (July 12, 2011)  – Teenagers have two major milestones that they anxiously await: securing a drivers license and going to college.  These milestones mark their transition from dependency… Read more »

Carroll County teen receives the Women of Tomorrow Award

Carroll County teen receives the Women of Tomorrow Award

BALTIMORE ( JULY 1, 2011) – The Maryland Commission for Women (MCW) hosted  its fourteenth annual Women of Tomorrow  recognition ceremony on June 30, 2011 at the Maryland Yacht Club… Read more »

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