Equity News

On June 29, 2020, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, St. Mary’s County Public Schools, and the St. Mary’s County Health Department signed a Joint Resolution to Advance Equity locally in regards to public safety, education and health. Learn more at www.smchd.org/equity.

2020 News Releases & Announcements

May 4 – New School-Based Health Centers in St. Mary’s County Recognized by State Commission and Awarded $650,000 Grant to Address Health Equity

April 23 – Housing Authority of St. Mary’s County Welcomes PNC Bank Branch Donation to Support Launch of Health and Wellness Services for Lexington Park Community

March 8 – Equity Task Force Announces Local Air Quality Monitoring Network

February 19 – Get Out the Vax Partnership Announced

February 03 – Virtual Ribbon Cutting for New School-Based Health Centers

November 17 – Webinar Series on Health Equity, Disparities & Community Solutions

October 20 – Equity Task Force Announces Plans for First School-Based Health Centers in St. Mary’s County

October 6 – Reading for St. Mary’s Heroes Initiative Announced

September 15 – Equity Task Force Announces Plans for Community Corrections Center

June 30 – Joint Resolution Signed to Advance Equity in Public Safety, Education and Health

June 25 – Joint Resolution To Advance Equity in St. Mary’s County