The Season of Caring

Governor O’Malley believes in the dignity and spirit of every individual, and that every individual in fact matters. We know that there are Marylanders that embody these beliefs, and take actions in their own life, to ensure that every Marylander is treated with respect and dignity.

We're trying to make it easier for folks to get involved, so please consider the following three options this holiday season:

Maryland: Stronger Together

First Lady and volunteers

Locate charitable organizations near you with this new interactive map. Encouraging all to donate or share whatever you can: whether food or clothing, toys or time.

The Compassionate Marylander Award

We are searching for those citizens who impact others and go above and beyond to improve the lives of their neighbors. Please share an essay on why someone is a “Compassionate Marylander.”

Their favorite charity could win a generous donation.