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Department of Human Services
Cynthia Brown, Interim Director
Cynthia.Brown@stmarysmd.com
301-475-4200 ext. 1680

The newly established St. Mary's County Department of Human Services stood up on July 1, 2008. This new department represents a consolidation of existing County functions - Community Services and Marcey House - along with the integration of the programs and funding that had previously been handled by an array of public and private entities. This department creates a system that integrates all forms of such assistance for individuals and their families. Citizens will have access to a "system" of care, including a broad array of services and supports that is organized into a coordinated network. This unified system will address the health, mental health, housing, training, employment, and transportation Department of Human Services Logoneeds across all segments of the population: children and adults, individuals with disabilities, senior citizens, and their families.

The Human Services Department is comprised of the Office of the Director, Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment, Community Services, Marcey Halfway House, and Local Management Board. The Human Services Department staff will be located in the Potomac Building on the Governmental Center Campus in Leonardtown.

Emerging Issues in Health and Human Services for St. Mary's County PDF- prepared by Health Management Consultants, LLC under contract to the Local Management Board of St. Mary's County , Inc. July, 2007

ADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS IN ST MARYS COUNTY 3-YEAR PLAN PDF - Prepared by the St. Mary's County Department of Human Services October, 2009