Office o​f Minority Health and Health Disparities​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Mission
The mission of the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities (MHHD) is to address ​the social determinants of health and eliminate health disparities by leveraging the resources of the Maryland Department of Health (MDH), providing health equity consultation, impacting external communications, guiding policy decisions, and influencing strategic direction on behalf of the Secretary of Health.

Vision
MHHD's vision is to achieve health equity where all individuals and communities have the opportunity and access to achieve and maintain good health.​​

NEW! Minority Health Resource Fair
Join us April 8 for a Minority Health Resource Fair at 201 W. Preston Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. We look forward to seeing you there! Walk-ins are welcome. Please register here to assist us with our headcount: bit.ly/MHHDResourceFair25

Date: April 8, 2025​
Time: 9 a.m. -3 p.m.
Location: Herbert R. O'Conor State Office Building 201 W. Preston Street, Baltimore, MD 21201​


NEW! Grant Writing Workshop (Pt.1)
You’re invited! The Maryland Department of Health Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities is hosting a free two part Grant Writing Workshop to help you master the grant writing process. Join us Tuesday, March 25th, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Pt.1. 

Register for Pt.1 here: https://bit.ly/MHHDGrantWriting25

This two part series will teach you how to develop a strong proposal structure, understand how grant funders evaluate your proposal, and more! The registration for the second workshop, taking place in June, will be released after Pt.1.

Women's History Month Spotlight​​s

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MHHD Advisory Committee Meeting


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