Press Releases
News Release: 9/16/2021
Hospice of the Chesapeake announces requirement for workforce to be COVID-19 vaccinated (PASADENA, MD, Sept 14, 2021) — Today, Hospice of the Chesapeake announced that 98.33 percent of its employees are vaccinated for COVID-19. The not-for-profit community-based healthcare company providing care in Anne Arundel, Charles and Prince George’s began implementing its vaccine policy in July. “Requiring COVID-19 vaccinations is the right thing to do for our patients, their families, our care team members,
Hispanic Heritage Month
Dear Friends, This week marks the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month which is our opportunity as a nation to celebrate and honor this incredibly diverse community for its tremendous contributions. September 15 is significant as it is the anniversary celebration of independence for Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In addition, Mexico and Chile celebrate their independence days on September 16 and September 18. As a group, the Hispanic
Schindler lecture goes virtual, more professionals can earn CEUs
For the first time in its 15-year history, the annual Emily Schindler Memorial Lecture will be held virtually. The live, interactive webcast is sponsored by Chesapeake Life Center and presented by Dr. Tashel Bordere, Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri, Columbia. The lecture will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29. Dr. Bordere’s presentation, “Supporting Bereavement Among Marginalized Youth,” will address historical and contemporary ways in which youth and families from
Fall grief programs for adults — cooking, walking, yoga and more
Chesapeake Life Center has planned programs through the fall to help adult grievers in the community work through their loss in ways that best meet their needs.The Anne Arundel County Walking Group for Grievers will meet from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 25, at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, Maryland. It will begin with an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels. After, all will pause to share their experience and talk about ways to use the outdoors as a means of healing. The cost to participate is
Letter from CEO Kristin Shultz
Dear Members, Our credit union was founded by scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory. Those founders still inspire us to search for better, faster, stronger solutions to empower your financial well-being. That will never change. But over the past 75 years, our community has changed. And we, like all businesses, must adapt to ensure we are here to serve our members for generations to come. That is why, after several years of research and input from our members, volunteers, employees, and community,
Upcoming Branch Construction
We’re making improvements to better serve you. Over the next few weeks, each of our branches will undergo minor construction and maintenance that will impact the availability of some services. See below for a list of important dates and to learn what you can expect at your branch:Waldorf, MD BranchStarting on September 16th, Waldorf will be limited to Drive-Thru or Appointment only. (Click the “Appointments” tab in the navigation menu to schedule an appointment.)Starting in late September, we will be
Rotary Lobster Festival on Sep 26th
The Rotary Club of Charles County will be putting on it's 45th Annual Lobster Festival at the Charles County Fairgrounds on Sunday, September 26th from noon until 6pm We hope you’ll support Rotary’s Lobster Festival this year. Ways you can support… Buy Tickets - $65 for an adult gets you 2x lobster, clams, all-you-can-eat hot dogs, hamburgers, sides, beer and soft drinks. Bring Friends! Take-out and outdoor seating (weather permitting) will be
Charles County Weekly COVID-19 Data Update
The Charles County Department of Health provides weekly COVID-19 data for Charles County. To view the data visit https://charlescountycovid.org/local-covid-19-data/ .
Actin' Up Troupe
The Upward Thrive Academy's Actin’ Up Theatre Troupe is at it again! After a summer of mastering monologues, the kids are gearing up for their fall performance, "A Messy Merry Musical." Due to COVID, the performance will be a film set to premiere in December. Actin' Up Theatre Troupe is a year-round theatre program and youth ages 7-17 are welcome to join the troupe and perform in the upcoming film. No singing or previous acting experience is required. There will be virtual and in-person (outdoors)
WE NEED YOU!!! Tri County Love Center First Annual Walk/Runathon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 17, 20021 Media Contact: Karen Richardson, Executive DirectorTri County Love CenterKaren@tclccc.org240-342-0821 WE NEED YOU!!! Tri County Love Center First Annual Walk/Runathon Tri-County Love Center is a transitional home for women in need of a steppingstone after seeking treatment from substance abuse. We are a 501 (c) (3) EIN 84-4197062 seeking fundraising sponsors and registrants for our First annual Walk/Runathon on September 25, 2021, 9am at the
Recruiting Volunteers for the Walk to End Alzheimer's
Hello! Want to engage with your community while working on a great cause? The Alzheimer's Association is looking volunteers to serve on our Walk Executive Council. The Council members assist us with ommunity outreach and awareness. The Council meets once a month for about an hour. Do you have an interest in communicating via social media? Can you help reach out to local community groups and local businesses to share information about free programs and services? We need you! For more information
