Garrett County Department of Social Services

06/01/2026

The Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in Grantsville tomorrow from 11AM - 2PM!

05/29/2026

🌟 Join us today at the 2nd Annual Community Resource Day! 🌟

Garrett County Department of Social Services is proud to be part of this amazing community event hosted by Garrett County Community Action Committee. Stop by to connect with local organizations, learn about available resources, and enjoy a family-friendly day filled with support and giveaways!

We hope to see you there! 💚

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆!
📅 Friday, May 29
🕑 10AM–2PM
📍 Glades Park Pavilion, Oakland
🚌 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲? Call 301-334-9431 ext.6106 for a free a seat from Friendsville or Grantsville by **Friday, May 22**

✅𝘏𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘴 ✅𝘏𝘺𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 ✅𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘵 ✅𝘊𝘢𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘴 ✅𝘏𝘐𝘝 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧-𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 ➕𝘉𝘢𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘓𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘰𝘰𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘪𝘻𝘦𝘴

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 👉 https://bit.ly/4dsIe37

𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 — Garrett County Community Action Committee • Garrett County Head Start & Early Head Start • Judy Center • APPLES for Children • AHEC West • Baltimore Crisis Response • Dove Center • Garrett College • Garrett County Dept. of Social Services • Garrett County Health Dept. • Garrett County Lighthouse • Garrettland • Maryland Dept. of Veterans • Maryland Wellness • Potomac Highlands United Way • Ruth Enlow Library • WVU Cancer Institute

𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 🔍 http://garrettcac.org/resource-day

05/20/2026

The Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in Kitzmiller tomorrow from 11AM - 1PM!

05/19/2026

SUN Bucks is returning for Summer 2026.

​Students may receive $120 each to help buy groceries while school is out this summer.

Learn more and see if your family qualifies: dhs.maryland.gov/sunbucks

Maryland State Department of Education Maryland Health Connection

05/19/2026

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨

The Garrett County Department of Social Services is seeking a full-time Family Investment Specialist (Aide) to join our team!

This position helps support local families by assisting with the Family Investment Program and ensuring benefits are processed accurately and efficiently.

📍 Location: 12578 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD
💼 Full-time
💲 Salary: $45,595 – $70,152 yearly
📅 Application Deadline: June 2, 2026

⚠️ Important Eligibility Requirement:
Applicants must currently receive OR have previously received:
✔️ Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA)
OR
✔️ Foster Care services

🎓 Minimum Qualifications:
• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate
• At least 6 months of public contact, general office, retail, food service, construction, or U.S. Armed Forces experience

If you’re passionate about helping your community, assisting customers with critical document verification, and supporting program eligibility determinations, this is the role for you!

📄 Application Information:
Interested applicants should contact Myrna Sharpless directly for application materials and submission instructions.

📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 301-533-3028

Questions? Please reach out to Myrna Sharpless at the email above.

05/19/2026

05/19/2026

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆!
📅 Friday, May 29
🕑 10AM–2PM
📍 Glades Park Pavilion, Oakland
🚌 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲? Call 301-334-9431 ext.6106 for a free a seat from Friendsville or Grantsville by **Friday, May 22**

✅𝘏𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘴 ✅𝘏𝘺𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 ✅𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘵 ✅𝘊𝘢𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘴 ✅𝘏𝘐𝘝 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧-𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴 ➕𝘉𝘢𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘓𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘰𝘰𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘪𝘻𝘦𝘴

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 👉 https://bit.ly/4dsIe37

𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 — Garrett County Community Action Committee • Garrett County Head Start & Early Head Start • Judy Center • APPLES for Children • AHEC West • Baltimore Crisis Response • Dove Center • Garrett College • Garrett County Dept. of Social Services • Garrett County Health Dept. • Garrett County Lighthouse • Garrettland • Maryland Dept. of Veterans • Maryland Wellness • Potomac Highlands United Way • Ruth Enlow Library • WVU Cancer Institute

𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 🔍 http://garrettcac.org/resource-day

05/18/2026

The Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in Grantsville tomorrow from 12PM - 2PM!

05/17/2026

The Garrett County Department of Social Services will be in Swanton tomorrow from 11AM - 1PM!

05/13/2026

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