Health and Human Services

March 25, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Council Council Meets on March 25: Agenda Preview

The Montgomery County Council is scheduled to take action on recommendations by the County’s Planning Board to designate seven park properties to the County’s Master Plan for Historic Preservation at 9:45 a.m. on March 25. One of the seven properties is the Wheaton Youth Center, which has received considerable attention from residents who believe it […]

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March 18, 2014 | Sonya Burke

H&HS Will Hold Budget Briefing on March 27

The Department of Health and Human Services (H&HS) will hold a briefing on Thursday, March 27, to discuss the County Executive’s FY 2015 recommended operating budget of $277,734,808, which is an increase of $16,330,330 or 6.2 percent from the FY 2014 approved H&HS budget. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the […]

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January 6, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

County Reaches Out to Homeless As Temperatures Drop

As temperatures drop to the single digits, workers with the Montgomery County Health and Human Services are hitting the streets to bring homeless individuals indoors. Montgomery County’s four homeless outreach programs are increasing efforts to educate homeless on the dangers of the cold weather. “Our outreach teams are meeting with clients and encouraging them to […]

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August 21, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Affordable Care Act: Local Community Forums (Video)

UPDATE: The meeting scheduled for September 5 at the Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Center has been rescheduled for September 12. Residents interested in learning more about the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) are invited to attend any one of a series of community forums sponsored by the Montgomery County Regional Service Centers […]

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July 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Council Committees Meet on July 18

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee will meet at 10:15 a.m. on July 18 to learn about the progress in building the new Animal Shelter. The shelter, which will be located at the corner of Muncaster Mill Road and Airpark Road in Gaithersburg, is scheduled to open in November. The Public Safety Committee, which […]

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October 12, 2012 | Staff Writer

HHS Revamped Website (Video)

Montgomery County’s Department of Health and Human Services has redesigned its website to make it more user-friendly. Take a tour of the revamped site in this video. The Department of Health and Human Services also reminds residents MOntgomery County clinics will begin providing flu shots free of charge, by appointment only, beginning at the end […]

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