Oldest athlete in MD Special Olympics from Gallagher and she wins GOLD
Bertina Williamson, 82 years-young, proves you're never too old to pick up a sport. This summer, Bertina, a resident in a home supported by Gallagher Services, was the oldest athlete in Special Olympics Maryland. She [...]
Working to foster awareness and prevention of elder abuse
Baltimore City elected officials and advocates for older adults gathered at the Jenkins Senior Living Campus for a discussion and presentation as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th. View TV news coverage.
Actions YOU can take to support “Families Belong Together” to end the separation of families entering the U.S. at the southern border
While President Donald Trump’s June 20 executive order is intended to end the separation of families entering the U.S. at the southern border, there are still no answers for how families already separated will be [...]
Local Organizations Struggle to Reunite Families Following Executive Order
Baltimore Magazine, June 21, 2018 By Michelle Harris Reunification programs worry about the “re-traumatizing” effects on refugee children. Read more.>>
Immigration Debate | At least 10 children separated from their parents are in Maryland
Fox45 News, June 21, 2018 by Shelley Orman FOX45 has learned some of the children who've been taken from their parents at the U.S. border are being cared for here in Maryland. Read more.
Wall Street Journal: After Border Separation, Family Tries to Get Nephew Out of Foster Care
The Wall Street Journal, June 22, 2018 By Scott Calvert and Jennifer Levitz For 30 days, Nila Serrano has been struggling to gain temporary custody of Danny, a Honduran child who was apprehended at the [...]