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2nd STAGE BAND- FREE Concert this Saturday

PATTY REECE BAND- FREE Concert this Saturday

SUMMERTIME SNIFFLES

CCCS OF MD & DE RECEIVES 2013 SCHAEFER HELPING PEOPLE AWARD

Local nonprofit CCCCS of MD & DE has received the William Donald Schaefer Helping People Award for Baltimore County. The award was presented by Comptroller Peter Franchot for the nonprofit’s efforts to financially educate Marylanders.

HOPING TO BUY A HOME? CCCS Says, “Start with Your Finances!”

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most of us will ever make. Considering the investment involved, CCCS recommends that first-time homebuyers begin their search with this question: “How can I become financially prepared?”

Innovative & Responsible Leadership

MD TEACHERS SEEK MONEY LESSONS FOR THE CLASSROOM AND LIFE

MD educators recently gathered for the 5th Annual MCEE Financial Education Summit. Their objective? To gain financial knowledge and resources they can take back and use in the classroom and beyond.

Youth Cheerleading Camp

Why Choose an Au Pair: Child Care with a Foreign Flair

Community Movie Night

July sign up's

CELEBRATE THE 4th OF JULY SAFELY

HEALTH RISKS RISE WITH HEAT

The summer swelter has arrived as forecasters call for rising temperatures across Maryland. That means more health risks as you work and play outside, especially for older people and young children.

Arbutus DOWNTIME STARS

Free Arbutus Summer Concerts

Your First Step to First Aid

Having a well stocked first aid kit will help you handle a minor injury at a moments notice. There should be a first aid kit in your home and inside each family member’s car. Remember to also bring a first aid kit along on vacations and trips.

June Registration

Summer Jam / Local Business Showcase w/ area Businesses, Vendors & Crafters

Help us support the Arbutus Improvement Association by supporting our local businesses. https://www.facebook.com/events/161104760736956/

21227 Housing Inventory is low!

Homes for sale in 21227 needed!

It Takes a Village to Teach Financial Literacy

Children become consumers at a very early age. Local nonprofit CCCS advises: Parents, educators, and community organizations must work together to teach them vital financial skills for the future.

Religion Delivered to Your Door

You don't even have to leave home to experience religious bigots. They deliver!

Don’t let hot fun turn into heat exhaustion

It may be spring but the summer swelter has arrived. The forecast calls for high heat and humidity through the weekend so it’s important to remember the dangers that can go along with it.

From Religious Intolerance to Creative Engagement with Rabbi David Rosen

Rabbi David will offer a Jewish perspective on religious pluralism in a time of increased religious intolerance.

WHAT IF I CAN’T KEEP MY HOME? Local Nonprofit CCCS of MD & DE Offers Financially Stressed Homeowners Advice and Support

When homeowners cannot pay their mortgages, sometimes they are not able to keep their homes. But they may be able to avoid the financial consequences of foreclosure if they take the proper steps.

WHAT’S GOING AROUND – TICKS AND LYME DISEASE

Spring is prime time for ticks. These tiny, biting creatures feed on warm-blooded animals, including people, and can transmit serious illness through their bites.

Stress at work?

A little stress can be good. It energizes and motivates you. But too much takes a toll on your brain and your body. Here are ten ways to lower your stress level on the job.

EESS Helps People Save through Consumer Credit Counseling Services, Bank

Less than half of us have enough emergency savings to make it through 3 months. Learn about how to save on a limited budget and the innovative client savings program CCCS has developed with PNC Bank.

Saturday, May 4th ~ Arbutus Townhouse Community 4th Annual Sales Event

Arbutus Townhouse Community 4th Annual Sale Oakland Rd will be closed from 7am-1pm on Saturday May 4th for this event.

Michael Feinstein Takes Stage at the Lyric May 9 to Benefit Myerberg Center

Michael Feinstein will perform his one-man show, “The Gershwins and Me,” at the Lyric Opera House on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.

LEARNING TO WIN: Maryland Personal Finance Challenge Prepares Students for the Real World

The 2013 MCEE Personal Finance Challenge included 28 four-person teams from 18 MD schools. Local nonprofit CCCS of MD & DE sponsors this event to teach teens financial skills they can use for life.

A remedy for drug disposal

There’s a lot to think about when disposing of unused, unwanted medicine and prescriptions. Proper disposal keeps these drugs out of reach of anyone not given that prescription.

Sleep on it

When a busy world pulls you in every direction, sleep can drop to the bottom of your priority list. It should be near the top. A good night’s sleep is more important than you think.

CCCS of MD & DE CELEBRATES 47 YEARS OF SERVICE: Despite Growth and Change Its Mission Remains the Same

47 years ago local nonprofit Consumer Credit Counseling Service of MD & DE (CCCS) began serving the community. In celebration, staff members reflect on CCCS’s history and vision for the future.

What's going around - Spring allergies

Ah, spring. The sun shines, the birds chirp, and people everywhere sneeze and cough from allergies. Spring is usually the time when people with allergies suffer the most.

Take the Sting Out of Spring

As Spring gets ready to burst onto the scene you will see plenty of activity outside. Trees and flowers have been waiting for warmer temperatures. But so have bees, wasps and other stinging insects

WORRIED ABOUT FORECLOSURE? Seek Help Now to Save Your Home

This article examines how to prevent foreclosure. It shows how CCCS of MD & DE, a local, HUD-approved nonprofit agency, offers free housing counseling to help consumers keep their homes.

Pardon My French, Honey Child...But What The H*ll?

What is the game? What is the true agenda? Citizens being used and abused?

What's Your Excuse?

Regular exercise in order to stay healthy is a goal for lots of people, but chances are you could use a little help sticking with your exercise routine.

Fairy Tale Prom Project

Arbutus Improvement Association has teamed up w/ Barry Miller of HomesbyBarry.com in a project to collect & distribute donated formal wear & accessories to local HS Girls.