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Council Hearing June 16: Financial Exploitation Protection Act Bill 16-26

Expedited Bill 16-26 would bar deceptive practices targeting vulnerable adults and residents 68+ under county consumer protection law.

MCCouncil· May 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearings on June 9, June 16 and July 21…”
May 15
Health & Human Services

Free Divorce and Family Law Class Scheduled for June 3

Family law attorneys will cover Maryland separation, divorce, alimony, and property law in a free online class June 3.

CFW· May 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Your Wallet Wants a Wellness Day”
May 15
Health & Human Services

Free Financial Wellness Seminars Cover Retirement, Divorce Topics

Commission for Women and MCPL offer free Tuesday Zoom seminars on retirement planning, federal service exit, and divorce finances.

CFW· May 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Your Wallet Wants a Wellness Day”
May 15
Health & Human Services

FY27 Budget Boosts Montgomery Cares, Homelessness Prevention Funding

The FY27 budget expands Montgomery Cares coverage for uninsured residents and maintains homelessness prevention and disability services funding.

Luedtke· May 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Dawn Luedtke — “Councilmember Luedtke's Statement on the FY27 Operating Budget and Amendmen…”
May 15
Health & Human Services

MCITP Family Learning Session: Early Intervention Transition at Age 3

MCITP's Family Learning Series covers options for children approaching age 3, including Extended IFSP and preschool services transition.

MCFSN· May 15, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County Family Support Network — “MCITP/FSN Newsletter: May 2026 Vol. II”
May 15
Health & Human Services

FIC Free Early Childhood Program Holds May Orientations

Montgomery County's Family Involvement Center offers free play-based sessions for children birth–5; orientations scheduled throughout May via Zoom.

MCFIC· May 13, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Join us in May!/ Únete a nosotros en Mayo!”
May 13
Health & Human Services

Montgomery County Crisis Center Offers Free 24/7 Walk-In Services

The Montgomery County Crisis Center at 1301 Piccard Drive, Rockville, provides free crisis services around the clock with no appointment needed.

Stewart· May 13, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Mental Health Awareness Month”
May 13
Health & Human Services

JED Foundation Webinar on AI and Teen Mental Health Available Online

The JED Foundation posted a recorded webinar examining artificial intelligence's impact on teenagers' and young adults' mental health.

Stewart· May 13, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Mental Health Awareness Month”
May 13
Health & Human Services

Stewart's Mental Health Initiative Youth Report Released

Councilmember Stewart released a summary report from her Mental Health Initiative, which held 10 youth listening sessions across the county.

Stewart· May 13, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Mental Health Awareness Month”
May 13
Health & Human Services

Health Equity Roundtable Seeks FY27 Minority Health Priorities

AAHI, AAHP, and LHI invite eligible nonprofits to shape FY2027 priorities in mental health, aging, and community health on May 19.

DHHS· May 12, 2026· 0 links
From: Latino Health Initiative — “Did you register for the Health Equity Roundtable event on Tuesday, May 19th”
May 12
Health & Human Services

FY27 Lighthouse Grant Seeks Lead Immigrant Services Organization

DHHS solicits applications for $3.99M Lighthouse Grant to lead coordinated immigrant services network. Deadline May 13.

OGM· May 8, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 FUODR NOW OPEN! - MAY 8, 2026 MCG GRANT OPPORTUNITIES NEWSLETTER”
May 8
Health & Human Services

County Launches $100K Fentanyl Reduction Grant Program

DHHS opens FY26 FUODR grant with $100K in opioid abatement funds; two $50K awards expected. Deadline June 3, 2026.

OGM· May 8, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 FUODR NOW OPEN! - MAY 8, 2026 MCG GRANT OPPORTUNITIES NEWSLETTER”
May 8
Health & Human Services

FY26 Fentanyl Reduction Grant Program Opens, $100K Available

Montgomery County opens $100,000 in FY26 grants to nonprofits targeting fentanyl use, overdoses, and deaths; deadline is June 3, 2026.

DHHS· May 8, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “FY26 FUODR Grant Program Now Open! - May 8, 2026 MCG Grant Opportunities Special…”
May 8
Health & Human Services

CFW Separation and Divorce Law Class June 3

Free 90-minute seminar with family law attorneys covers Maryland divorce process; last spring session before September.

CFW· May 8, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Happy Mother's Day!”
May 8
Health & Human Services

CFW Financial Health Seminar Series Starts May 12

Free Tuesday-night Zoom seminars on financial planning, retirement, federal service exit, and divorce run May 12–June 2.

CFW· May 8, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Happy Mother's Day!”
May 8
Health & Human Services

FIC Free Early Childhood Program Orientations Scheduled in May

Montgomery County's Family Involvement Center holds free virtual orientations in English and Spanish for children birth–5 in May 2026.

DHHS· May 7, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Join us Now!/¡Únete a nosotros ahora!”
May 7
Health & Human Services

Commission on Aging Hosts Free Aging Forum May 28

Montgomery County Commission on Aging holds free public policy forum on social connections and healthy aging at Silver Spring Civic Building.

Commission on Aging· May 6, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Commission on Aging to Host Free Public Forum on Social Connections and Healthy …”
May 6
Health & Human Services

Mobile Health Clinic Offers Free Screenings and Mental Health Services in May

County's Mobile Health Clinic provides free screenings, vaccinations, and walk-in mental and behavioral health services at various locations in May 2026.

LHI· May 6, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - May 6th”
May 6
Health & Human Services

Health Equity Roundtable Seeks Input on FY27 Priorities

Community leaders invited to join a Health Equity Roundtable to shape Minority Health Initiatives priorities for FY27 in mental health, aging, and more.

LHI· May 6, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - May 6th”
May 6
Health & Human Services

Mental Health Awareness Month Spanish Video Series Launched

Montgomery County releases Spanish-language reels and videos on emotional well-being, stigma reduction, and mental health resources for May.

LHI· May 6, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “LHI Community Connections - May 6th”
May 6
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