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Community Flu Clinics

Flu Clinics Begin Thursday

The Garrett County Health Department reminds residents that flu vaccinations can reduce flu illnesses, doctors’ visits, missed work and school, as well as hospitalizations. The first walk-in clinics s...

REV&flow

Tuesdays, Loch Lynn Church of GOD  (beside WKHJ radio station) Left Side 5:30PM

Share Your Community News and Events for FREE!

Did you know that you can share community news and upcoming events on mygarrettcounty.com for FREE?! To get started, make sure you are signed-in to your mygarrettcounty.com account, and navigate to &#...

Hot Dogs For Hospice!

It’s a gorgeous day in Oakland to stop in and support Hospice! First United Bank & Trust is serving up hot dogs for Hospice in two locations: 2nd street and Garrett Highway.  You can also ma...

NACCHO

Garrett County Opportunity Youth Project

If you or someone you know is 16-24, not in school, and not working, take a look at this great opportunity to provide feedback, and score a $25 gift card! Posted on behalf of the Garrett County Local ...

Save the Date! – VERSO Employees Regional Job Fair/Community Event

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 11AM – 7PM Bruce Outreach Center in Westernport, Maryland Additional details expected Monday, May 6, 2019. For more info, visit: https://workforceallegany.com/

Argabrite Receives Future of Good Award

https://www.wvnews.com/garrettrepublican/news/argabrite-receives-future-of-good-award/article_2c5ad0fc-2edd-59f7-b9e4-f7089e2e30a3.html

Innovation Learning Community Case Studies Featuring Garrett County

https://phnci.org/resources/innovation-learning-community-case-studies

GARRETT COUNTY TEAM WINS MARYLAND RURAL HEALTH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

GARRETT COUNTY TEAM WINS MARYLAND RURAL HEALTH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Garrett County Health Department Receives National Award and Recognition for Innovative Practice to Improve Health Equity and Stakeholder Engagement

https://www.prweb.com/releases/garrett_county_health_department_receives_national_award_and_recognition_for_innovative_practice_to_improve_health_equity_and_stakeholder_engagement/prweb15701377.htm

Garrett County, Md. wins RWJF’s Culture of Health Prize

https://www.naco.org/articles/garrett-county-md-wins-rwjf%E2%80%99s-culture-health-prize

Garrett County, Maryland 2017 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winner

https://www.rwjf.org/en/library/features/culture-of-health-prize/2017-winner-garrett-county-md.html

Public Health National Center for Innovations Awards $75 Thousand in Grants to Test Replication of Universal Community Planning Tool in Health Departments

https://www.prweb.com/releases/public_health_national_center_for_innovations_awards_75_thousand_in_grants_to_test_replication_of_universal_community_planning_tool_in_health_departments/prweb15631560.h...

Replicating a Digital Community Engagement Innovation

https://phnci.org/journal/replicating-a-digital-community-engagement-innovation

PHNCI Innovation Replication Grant Program

https://phnci.org/journal/phnci-innovation-replication-grant-program

Digital Platform Engages Local Communities and Addresses Public Health Concerns

https://phnci.org/journal/digital-platform-engages-local-communities-and-addresses-public-health-concerns

All In Data for Community Health & Communities Joined in Action Webinar/Presentation

Read more at: https://allin.healthdoers.org/innovative-strategies-for-engaging-residents-in-community-health-improvement-planning/

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings & Roadmaps – Webinar: Innovation in Public Health

Read more at: http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/learn-from-others/webinars/innovation-in-public-health-a-collaborative-planning-tool-for-increasing-equity-and-community

Welcome to #SurPRIZEFriday!

Welcome to #SurPRIZEFriday! We’re getting ready to kick-off the next round of Community Health Assessment processes, and we are amazed at how far Garrett County has come since the last Community...

Future of Good

Local News: Student Volunteerism Leads to National Recognition and $10,000 Prize for Local Nonprofit

A local eighth grader at Southern Garrett Middle School has been nationally recognized as one of U.S. Cellular’s 16 under 16 award recipients through The Future of Good program. Caroline Argabrite rec...

MPOS

2019 Maryland Public Opinion Survey Now Available

Are you a Maryland resident? Please consider taking a 10-minute survey about drug use in your community for a chance to win up to $100! If you are 18 years or older and live in Maryland, take the surv...

Town-Hall-Background

Crellin Opioid Town Hall Meeting

For event details, please visit the Facebook event page at: https://www.facebook.com/events/405328326938592/

2019 Health Fair

2019 Garrett County Health Fair Information & Resources

Download the Partner in Health Award Application Download the Sponsor Packet Download the Vendor Packet

Two FREE TIPS Trainings Offered by the Garrett County Health Department!

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Kevin Pearce’s Story (Snowboarding)

  Kevin Pearce Tells talks about his traumatic brain injury – Snowboarding accident

WISP

Give your business a competitive edge this year for FREE!

Healthiest Maryland Businesses (HMB) is a statewide workplace wellness initiative to promote wellness at Maryland worksites. Join the FREE program and demonstrate your commitment to promoting the heal...

Garrett College CARC Wellness Coaching

Introducing Wellness Coaching at the CARC! Reaching your wellness goals is easier when you have a partner! Why do you need a Wellness Coach?  You’ve tried before and it hasn’t worked  Learn new habi...

The way I observe that, nonetheless, everyone could increase their publishing, including me.

Certainly, a individual doesn’t have to be a professional writer or attain a particular age to acquire into e-reader writing. Whenever you’re writing an eBook, although it really is easy w...

Kitzmiller Empowerment Group Easter Egg Hunt

Kitzmiller Empowerment Group will sponsor a Easter Egg Hunt on March 24, 2018 starting at 12:00 pm at the old Kitzmiller School grounds.

Kitzmiller Empowerment Group Easter Bunny Breakfast

Kitzmiller Empowerment group will sponsor a Breakfast with the Easter Bunny! It will be held  on March 24, 2018 from 8:00-11:00 am at the Old Kitzmiller School!

Ways to Proactively Prevent Alcohol Drinking by Your Children

https://www.elementsbehavioralhealth.com/alcoholism/daddy-or-mommy-–-why-do-you-drink

Don’t Be One Of Them

https://www.safekids.org/teen-drivers-infographic/?utm_campaign=Teen%20Drivers&utm_source=email-newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Top-Tips—Feb-20-Teen-Drivers

What will you say to your son or daughter?

https://www.elementsbehavioralhealth.com/alcoholism/daddy-or-mommy-%E2%80%93-why-do-you-drink/

5 Safety Tips To Prevent Your Little One From Choking

https://www.safekids.org/safetytips/field_risks/choking-and-strangulation?utm_campaign=Choking%20Prevention&utm_source=email-newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Top-Tips—Feb-20-C...

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