From Harford County Public Schools: On Thursday, October 22, 2015, 100 female Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) students in grades 8, 9 and 10 will take part in the Young Women of Promise Conference at Water’s Edge in Belcamp from 9:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The goal of the Young Women of Promise Conference is […]
First Harford Conference for Kinship Caregivers Held in Edgewood
From the Harford County Bar Foundation: Nearly 50 caregivers and professionals attended “Relatives Matter: Raising Kin, A Conference for Kinship Caregivers,” the first-ever kinship caregivers conference in Harford County. It was held September 19 at The EPICENTER at Edgewood. Kinship caregivers are relatives who assume the full-time care of a child whose parents are unable […]
“Caring For Those Who Care” Conference and Resource Fair Scheduled for April 6
From the Harford County Government, Department of Administration: (Bel Air, MD) – – The 2013 “Caring for Those Who Care” Conference and Resource Fair is scheduled for Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center in Fallston. The event, which is free of charge, is sponsored by the Harford County Geriatric Assistance […]
Maryland Watch: Keeping an Eye on Local Politics…Like Larry Hogan’s Missed Opportunity to Change Maryland
For almost four years I had my own slightly successful blog: O’MalleyWatch.com. The purpose of that blog was to point out the failures of Governor Martin O’Malley, to follow through on his campaign promises during his first term in office, and to expose controversies within his Administration. The blog made its biggest headlines because of […]
Harford Education Leadership Conference Calls for Flexibility, Partnerships and Data-Based Decision Making in Harford County Public Schools
Reporting on a Harford Education Leadership Conference held in April, co-host Harford Business Roundtable for Education summarizes the results from stakeholder work groups below. The groups outlined issues in education that were non-negotiable and negotiable; identified challenges and priorities, and concluded with a number of specific requests. Stakeholders called for increased flexibility in school programs, […]
Harford Education Leadership Conference Calls for Communication, Cooperation and Consistency in Harford County Public Schools
Reporting on a Harford Education Leadership Conference held in April, the co-host Harford Business Roundtable for Education begins a summary of work group feedback by outlining common themes: This is the third in a series of reports on the education conference published in The Dagger. From HBRT: Work Group Summary After the presentation by our […]
Harford Business Roundtable for Education Releases 2010 Conference Report – Part I “…A Very Successful Exchange of Ideas”
From the Harford Business Round Table for Education: Our public schools are entrusted with our most precious gift. In placing with Harford County Public Schools the responsibility to educate, nurture and protect our children we also entrust them with our community’s future well being. Although the day to day leadership of our public schools is […]
Annual Caregiver’s Conference Scheduled – Caring For Those Who Care
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – The Geriatric Assistance and Information Network and the Harford County Department of Community Services’ Office on Aging are pleased to present the Annual Caregivers Conference – Caring for Those Who Care, on Saturday, April 10, 2010 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the McFaul Activities […]