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Health & Human Services

Free Citizenship Clinic in Wheaton April 11

Lawful permanent residents can get free naturalization legal advice at the Wheaton Community Recreation Center on April 11, 2-6 p.m.

Fani-González· Apr 2, 2026· 0 sources
From: Council President Natali Fani-González — “Council President Fani-González Hosts Press Conference to Announce Upcoming Citi…”
Apr 2
Health & Human Services

FY27 Lighthouse Grant Info Sessions Open for Registration

DHHS seeks one lead organization to receive ~$3.99M to coordinate immigrant services countywide; info sessions April 3 and April 10.

DHHS· Apr 1, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April 1, 2026 Grant Announcements: FY27 EquiCare Grant Application Open / FY27 L…”
Apr 1
Health & Human Services

DHHS 'Right from the Start' Event April 11 in Silver Spring

Free community event at Holy Cross Hospital supports Black maternal and infant health via panels, resources, and family activities.

DHHS· Apr 1, 2026· 1 source
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “El programa “Bebés Saludables” del Condado de Montgomery organizará el evento an…”
Apr 1
Health & Human Services

CARE Reproductive Health Opens New Chevy Chase Clinic

CARE Reproductive Health held an open house for its new Chevy Chase clinic; Sayles presented a certificate of recognition.

Sayles· Apr 1, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles — “The Sayles Sentinel: Women Leading the Way”
Apr 1
Health & Human Services

Sayles Tours Free ADG CARES Clinic for Uninsured Residents

HHS Committee Chair Sayles visited the ADG CARES Clinic, which offers free and low-cost healthcare and senior services.

Sayles· Apr 1, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles — “The Sayles Sentinel: Women Leading the Way”
Apr 1
Health & Human Services

Right from the Start 2026 Community Family Event Announced

MCITP's Right from the Start 2026 event offers community resources, speakers, free childcare, and family activities.

MCFSN· Apr 1, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County Family Support Network — “MCITP/FSN Newsletter: April 2026 Vol. I”
Apr 1
Health & Human Services

Family Involvement Center Offers Free Play-Based Early Childhood Program

FIC provides free play-based early childhood sessions for children birth–5 of all abilities; orientation required before participation.

MCFSN· Apr 1, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County Family Support Network — “MCITP/FSN Newsletter: April 2026 Vol. I”
Apr 1
Health & Human Services

Spanish-Language Senior Program Mujer Fuerza y Coraje Launches in Gaithersburg

Bilingual program for adults 55+ in Gaithersburg runs biweekly April–June with health info, physical activity, and social activities.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Dementia Friends Talks Scheduled Across County in April and May

Free in-person and virtual Dementia Friends information sessions are scheduled at multiple sites in April and early May 2026.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Monthly Zoom Talk on When Seniors Should Stop Driving Continues April 13

A free monthly Zoom program on recognizing when older adults should stop driving meets the second Monday of each month at 7 PM.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Alzheimer's Association Holds Three In-Person April Programs in County

Alzheimer's Association hosts in-person brain health and dementia education programs in Potomac, Poolesville, and Silver Spring in April.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Alzheimer's Association Hosts April Webinar on New Treatment Options

Alzheimer's Association webinar April 2 covers diagnostic processes and FDA-approved and emerging Alzheimer's treatments.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Zoom Webinar April 22 Helps Grandparents Balance Roles and Self-Care

JGN and Jewish Community Services co-host a free April 22 Zoom session on balancing grandparenting with personal well-being.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

County Offers Free Hearing Aids to Residents 60+ via Access HEARS

DHHS is distributing free hearing aids and personal sound amplifiers to eligible residents 60 and older on a first-come, first-served basis.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

County Dementia Friends Volunteers Offer Free 45-Minute Info Sessions

Montgomery County-certified Dementia Friendly America presenters offer free 45–60 minute sessions on recognizing and communicating with dementia patients.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Gilchrist Center Offers Immigration Detention, Deportation Prep Resources

Gilchrist Center provides families with guidance on immigration detention, deportation preparation, and standby guardianship for children.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

National Healthcare Decisions Day Program Targets Solo Agers

April 15 event in Silver Spring focuses on planning strategies for solo aging; CEUs provided, breakfast at 9 AM.

DHHS· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “April Caregiver newsletter”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

FIC Sites Closed Through April 6, Reopen April 7

Montgomery County Family Involvement Center sites are closed March 23–April 6, 2026, reopening Tuesday, April 7.

MCFIC· Mar 31, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Sign up for April/ Inscríbete en Abril”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Multicultural Senior Services Fair Coming to Gaithersburg May 12

A free Multicultural Senior Services Fair takes place May 12, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Bohrer Park Activity Center in Gaithersburg.

Luedtke· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Dawn Luedtke — “Community and Collaboration”
Mar 31
Health & Human Services

Service Consolidation Hub Contracts Move to Community Action Agency

As part of DHHS realignment, service consolidation hub contracts are now monitored by the Community Action Agency under new coordinator Suja Ali-McGuire.

Community Action Agency· Mar 31, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Community Action e-newsletter: March 2026”
Mar 31
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