List/Grid Yearly Archives: 2011
Press Conference: Office of Home Energy Programs to receive funding from Potomac Edison to offset customer arrearages
Potomac Energy customers in seven Maryland jurisdictions to benefit from $600,000 BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland’s Office of Home Energy Program staff will receive $600,000, from representatives of Potomac Energy, during…
DHR staff participate in Habitat’s Sandtown Build Week
For the 13th consecutive year, DHR staff are participating in the Habitat for Humanity Build Week. DHR volunteers come from every part of the organization, including the central office and…
Camp Connect provides opportunity for foster children to re-connect with siblings
BALTIMORE COUNTY (JUNE 17, 2011) – All too often, when children enter foster care they lose important connections not only with their school, neighborhood and friends, but with their brothers…
Changes to the Child Care Subsidy Program in Frederick County
Frederick County: ( June 15, 2011) This winter, the Maryland Department of Education instituted a wait list for new applications for the Child Care Subsidy program (CCS). This program assists…
Charles County Department of Social Services to host first annual Father’s Day Banquet
BALTIMORE (JUNE 15, 2011) – The Charles County Department of Social Services will host a Father’s Day Banquet for approximately 50 current and former participants of the New Beginnings program…
Baltimore City DSS director brings attention to foster parenting older youth
BALTIMORE (JUNE 14, 2011) – Molly McGrath Tierney, director of the Baltimore City Department of Social Services (BCDSS), will make a media appearance on Father’s Day to bring attention to…
Three DHR experts make media appearances to bring attention to critical issues
BALTIMORE (JUNE 13, 2011) – Department of Human Resources’ programs experts will make media appearances to bring attention to Baltimore City Department of Social Services recruitment of foster parents willing…
Eight outstanding young women to receive the women of tomorrow award
BALTIMORE ( JUNE 10, 2011) – The Maryland Commission for Women (MCW) will host its fourteenth annual Women of Tomorrow recognition ceremony on June 30, 2011 at the Maryland Yacht…
Social services offices drastically understaffed while needs increased, study says
MarylandReporter June 10, 2011 By Megan Poinski Megan@MarylandReporter.com As state dollars got tighter and average incomes got lower, the state’s social services offices were nearly 1,100 employees and $50 million…
Hansen selected as 2011 Foster Parent
StarDem Wednesday, June 8, 2011 EASTON Talbot County Department of Social Services named Audrey Hansen of Easton the 2011 Foster Parent of the Year. Although Hansen has only been a…
