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Kitzmiller Community Wide Yard Sale
Kitzmiller Residents will be having a community wide yard sale on August 19, 2017 hosted by the Kitzmiller Volunteer Fire Department. There will be families set up at the Kitzmiller Volunteer Fire Dep...
Md. college students must now complete heroin education program
Read the full article here: https://www.ems1.com/opioids/articles/295030048-Md-college-students-must-now-complete-heroin-education-program/
Notice of Funding Availability from the Local Management Boards of Allegany and Garrett Counties
The Local Management Boards of Allegany and Garrett Counties have identified a need for technical assistance for community capacity building around a two generation approach to services. Speci...
Featured Group of the Day – Garrett County Resource Guide
Check out the #MyGC featured #groupoftheday – #GarrettCounty #Resource #Guide To learn more about this #featured #group, visit https://mygarrettcounty.com/groups/garrett-guide/
Check out the new USDA WIC Video featuring Garrett County WIC Coordinator Carol Bass!
Original source: https://lovingsupport.fns.usda.gov/content/community-partnerships-wic-breastfeeding
Kitzmiller Empowerment Group (Kitzmiller Fireman’s Parade
Kitzmiller Empowerment Group recently walked in the Kitzmiller Fireman’s parade! I (Heather Berg) would like to give a big Thank You to all the group’s member’s for all that you do. ...
Kitzmiller Empowerment Group (Kitzmiller’s Homecoming)
Kitzmiller Empowerment each year during homecoming, recognizes and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to creating healthier and safer communities. Winners of this award are out...
Overdose Awareness Day
International Overdose Awareness Day takes place on August 31, 2017. This event is taking place to raise awareness that overdose affects all walks of life and is preventable. Guest speakers Taylor Day...
Who pays? The Economics of Healthcare Coverage – Engage Mountain Maryland
Who Pays? The Economics of Healthcare Coverage Tuesday, August 15 6:00PM-8:00PM Garrett College Auditorium 687 Mosser Road, McHenry, MD 21541
Nurturing Family Class
New class begins September 26, 2017. Classes held each Tuesday and Thursday for 11 sessions. The Nurturing Family class is an innovative program designed to empower and support families by providin...
FREE Tobacco Cessation Classes
If you’re ready to quit tobacco, help is FREE! Join our 10 week, Quit Smoking Now program to start a new chapter in your life. Classes meet on Wednesdays July 26-September 27, 2017 from 5:30-6:30pm at...
Buy Local Challenge
Take the Buy Local Challenge and pledge to eat at least one thing from a local farm every day during Buy Local Week, July 24-30!
Oakland\’s Night Out August 8, 2017 6-9pm
Oakland’s Night Out Tuesday August 8, 2017 6-9pm
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Garrett County 4-H Summer Day Camp
You need to register for this event.
CopyCatFun.com was at Community Baby Shower-Health Fair
The Just Like You! CopyCatFun.com was one of the displays at the Community Baby Shower-Health Fair recently held at Garrett Regional Medical Center. The campaign focuses on the importance of positive ...
Check out the Just Like You! display at tomorrow’s Community Baby Shower!
Stop by the Just Like You! display at the Community Baby Shower tomorrow evening to learn about healthy behaviors and fun games for your little ones on CopycatFun.com! Sign-up for a FREE CopycatFun.co...
Partners After School at Oakland Summer Program
Click here to access the 2017 Summer Program application!
It’s Officially Summer
It’s officially SUMMER! Make this summer the summer of healthy habits for both you and your family! Focus on fruits and aim for 3-5 servings of fruit/day!
FREE Tobacco Cessation Class Begins Tonight!
Join us at 5:30pm in Conference Room C at the Garrett County Health Department!
Learning Beyond the Classroom Summer 2017 Schedule
For more information call 301-334-4211
Community Baby Shower
Hope to see you there!
Looking for people that care about kids, teens and families near Grantsville area
Would like to start a Grantsville Planning group. It would provide family events at free cost for families near Grantsville.
Role Model RESPECT for the RX
Parents are powerful influencers when it comes to our children’s attitudes and behaviors regarding alcohol, tobacco and the use of other drugs.
Time to switch up your lunch!
Every change even if small can make a difference.
Let\’s do a Lunch Switch!
So did you do the Breakfast switch? Here is a Lunch one.
Do your BODY right…song
https://choosemyplate-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/populartopics/Song-doyourbodyright.mp3
This is a BREAKFAST switch I could do!
Remember a Healthy choice is a Good choice. “Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.” – Jim Rohn
Make a BREAKFAST Switch…for the Good!
You can do this!
Training Opportunity
This course focuses on the challenges faced by first responders and clinical health care professionals in pre-hospital and hospital environments as they deal with personal protective equipment (PPE) n...
Online safety tip!
Remember, never share any personal information online. Spammers occasionally target popular online communities, just like your email inbox. If it sounds too good to be true, it’s probably a scam. myga...
What Would You Do?
You didn’t plan a way home from the party beforehand. Someone offers you a ride, but you suspect they have been drinking. What would you do?
Underage Drinking
You are heading out with a large group of your friends to celebrate the end of the school year. A couple of your friends are under-age, but they manage to get into the pub undetected. Some of the peo...