MCF stands in solidarity with the Black Community in this time of grieving, anger and pain. We denounce racism in all its forms, in particular…
Read MoreThe 2020 legislative session ended three weeks early on March 18, due to COVID 19. Due to the shortened session, legislators focused on priority legislation,…
Read MoreA Memoriam by Jane Plapinger The MCF family is deeply saddened at the tragic passing on May 23 of Ginger Rosela, our beloved and much-admired…
Read MoreWhen you have a child with behavioral health challenges, maintaining a productive and peaceful routine while the whole family is at home together can seem…
Read MoreTaking Flight is MCF’s statewide program for youth ages 18-26, led by four young women who use their personal experience with behavioral health challenges to…
Read MoreOn March 30th the Maryland State Department of Education issued guidance on the provision of special education services during school closure owing to COVID-19. The…
Read MoreWith parents and kids working and learning remotely, screen time is on the rise and many parents have relaxed the usual limits on activities like…
Read MoreFamilies that struggle with substance use disorder are experiencing unique and increased challenges caused by the COVID-19 public health crisis. An additional concern is that…
Read MoreThe Maryland Health Connection starts a new Special Enrollment Period open to uninsured Marylanders who need health coverage during the State of Emergency for Coronavirus…
Read MoreFrequent contact with others who are in recovery is a cornerstone of 12 step programs. Together people provide mutual support in order to maintain their…
Read MoreIf you care about someone struggling with substance use disorder, it’s important to understand how professionals in the field consider various treatment options and how…
Read MoreRecently the Maryland Department of Health sponsored a training for those who wanted to offer presentations on medications for addiction treatment (MAT). MCF’s Ginger Rosela…
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