Government

MD Dept of Human Resources

Baltimore, MD
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dhr.state.md.us

  • About Us

    The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) is the State’s human services agency. With nearly 7,000 employees in the central office and 24 local departments of social services, DHR programs serve children, families and vulnerable adults. Employees provide foster care, adoption and protective services to children; foster care and protective services to adults; collect and distribute child support payments; and administer temporary cash, food stamps, energy assistance and medical assistance to families. Last year, DHR served 638,000 people in need.

    The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) is the State’s human services agency. With nearly 7,000 employees in the central office and 24 local departments of social services, DHR programs serve children, families and vulnerable adults. Employees provide foster care, adoption and protective services to children; foster care and protective services to adults; collect and distribute child support payments; and administer temporary cash, food stamps, energy assistance and medical assistance to families. Last year, DHR served 638,000 people in need.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Family

    Location

    • 311 W. Saratoga Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, United States
      Baltimore MD 21201
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