Maryland Boys and Girls State offers a weeklong, hands-on civics experience where students build and run mock governments. The volunteer-led programs aim to develop leadership, confidence and civic engagement in rising high school seniors.
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Maryland’s innovative pediatric internship connects families to mental health care faster
A Maryland program places social work interns in pediatric offices to provide free, in-office behavioral health support for children, offering families a quicker and more accessible alternative to traditional mental health referrals. Praised by parents and pediatricians alike, the initiative not only improves care access in underserved areas but also helps train the next generation of social workers.