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Glade Valley Government Health 

County Executive Announces Plans to Expand Mobile Crisis Services

Frederick County - News Flash

Community Partners Sheppard Pratt, Frederick Health Play Key Roles Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced she would be introducing a supplemental budget to fund the expansion of mobile crisis services in an effort to better serve people in the community who are facing crises.  The program would provide round-the-clock integrated services through a collaboration with Sheppard Pratt and Frederick Health.  Social workers, behavioral health staff, or other specialists would be available to respond to the scene to help a person in crisis, such as addiction, suicidal thoughts, or homelessness.…

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Education Government 

County’s Director of Governmental Affairs Earns State Honor

Frederick County - News Flash

Frederick County’s Director of Governmental Affairs, Joy Schaefer, has been selected as the Distinguished School Board Service Award Recipient, the Maryland Association of Boards of Education announced today.  The prestigious award is presented to a board member who made outstanding contributions to public education as a school board member in Maryland. Ms. Schaefer was elected to the Frederick County Board of Education in 2012 and served until 2019, when she stepped down to take on her role in the Office of the County Executive. She was elected as vice president…

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