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Incarcerated and invisible
One Sunday evening shortly after Christmas 2019, Amy Ard received an email. “Wondering what resources are available to a young woman that’s pregnant (did not know until after her arrest),” […]
ISO: Your cheap tricks to save money at the supermarket
Our paychecks are evaporating at the supermarket. Overall prices are up more than 6 percent in the last year, according to the Consumer Price Index, and it’s not looking like […]
Kids Who Get Sick From Covid Are Also Missing Out on School Lunches
First Jill Carey and her children got sick. Then they got hungry. When the family came down with Covid-19 in early December, Carey’s son and daughter had to isolate at […]
13 Cheap Dinner Ideas for Great Flavor on a Budget
It’s hard to stick to your grocery budget without cheap dinner ideas, and that’s where this list of hearty, flavorful meals from our Dinner and Change series comes in. We […]
Hunger in America could get worse as supply chains tighten
Just after Thanksgiving, Carmen Allen became alarmed by the jump in prices and shortages of food products at her local grocery stores. “Cake mix,” Allen says. “I was worried I […]
Governor Hogan Announces Historic Investments in Public Health and Human Services, Record Funding For Local Health Departments
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that his Fiscal Year 2023 budget will include historic investments in public health, including record funding for the state’s local health departments. The budget will […]
Homeless Veteran care
If you are a Veteran who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to financial hardship, unemployment, addiction, depression, or transition from jail, VA Maryland health care can […]
Baltimore Will Conduct Count Of Homeless Population in February, Scott Says
Baltimore officials will conduct the city’s count of people experiencing homeless next month, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services announced Friday. The Point-In-Time Count, as it’s called, will start at […]
Here’s How Homelessness In Maryland Compares To The Rest Of The Country
Homelessness is on the rise in the United States. According to a study published by the National Alliance to End Homelessness, the number of Americans experiencing homelessness has grown each […]