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Interested in becoming a Business of Character? Queen Anne’s County Character Counts! believes that your participation is critical to our success.  Help us build a community of character here in Queen Anne’s County. You can find more information at https://www.peopleofcharacter.org/businesses-of-character or contact Melinda Ray at mray@qac.org.

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Developing Ways to Help Your Family Thrive.

Promoting a safe, healthy and stable environment for all
Queen Anne’s County children and families.

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Announcement from QAC

The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners recently approved
a budget amendment to expand funding for programs that help
residents achieve homeownership and support members of the
County’s critical workforce.

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Promoting a safe, healthy and stable environment.

The Community Partnerships for Children and Families is Queen Anne’s County’s Local Management Board. We are a division of the Queen Anne’s County Department of Community Services. Members of the Local Management Board are appointed by the County Commissioners and form the body that serves as the main entity within the jurisdiction to ensure that our families have the services they need.

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Resources We Offer

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Community Resources

Our Community Resources section connects individuals and families with trusted programs and services that support well-being, growth, and resilience.

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Transportation Vouchers

Our Transportation Voucher Program helps break down barriers by providing easy access to critical services and opportunities. Let us drive you toward independence and a brighter future.

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Rainy Day Fund

Empowering agencies to transform challenges into opportunities, the Rainy Day Fund provides one-time creative funding for individual children's needs. Apply through the Queen Anne’s County Local Care Team to brighten a family's day when unexpected expenses arise.

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Character Counts!

Character Counts! is dedicated to helping our youth build strong values and good character. Join us as we empower young people to make positive choices and become future community leaders.

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Suicide Hotline

In 2022, 49,476 people across the U.S., including 608 in Maryland, died by suicide. In Maryland, suicide is a leading cause of death among youth, with the Mid-Shore region seeing rates 40% higher than the state average.

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The Partnership is Queen Anne’s County’s Local Management Board (LMB), designated by the State of Maryland as the County’s lead agency for developing and maintaining an effective and efficient system of services for children, adolescents and families. Emphasis is placed on prevention, early intervention and community-based services. Priority is given to children and families most at-risk. The Partnership conducts assessments, develops plans, and coordinates services.
It also monitors and evaluates programs serving children and families. The Partnership does not function as a direct service provider. Learn More

Our Upcoming Events

May 11, 2026
Dementia Lunch and Learn – QAC Senior Centers

Looking to learn more about dementia? Attend one of the lunch and learn sessions hosted by Queen Annes’ County. Dates, times, and locations are as follows: Thursday, March 12, 2026, […]

May 20, 2026
Queen Anne’s County LMB Meeting

Please join us for our Local Management Board meeting where we discuss current events and programs for children, youth, and families in our community. Meetings are held every 3rd Wednesday […]

Time: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
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June 17, 2026
Queen Anne’s County LMB Meeting

Please join us for our Local Management Board meeting where we discuss current events and programs for children, youth, and families in our community. Meetings are held every 3rd Wednesday […]

Time: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
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September 16, 2026
Queen Anne’s County LMB Meeting

Please join us for our Local Management Board meeting where we discuss current events and programs for children, youth, and families in our community. Meetings are held every 3rd Wednesday […]

Time: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
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If you are a parent that needs to speak to the Local Care Team to get help for your child please fill out this form and we will contact you. You can also reach us by calling 410-758-6677.

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