Agencies & Organizations
WCDC provides services to adults with developmental disabilities. Available services include pre-vocational training, job placement, supported employment, transportation, residential options, individual support services, health services, socialization, etc.
Newark, MD
21841
Worcester County offers a dynamic growth marketplace, with multiple opportunities in retail, professional and health services. Our county offers a superb family-friendly lifestyle, outstanding school system and friendly towns, which when coupled with our low tax rate, enterprise zones and ready access to major metropolitan markets, including Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia, means we are serious about attracting and retaining your business.
Wed like you to know that Worcester County ranks number one in the state of Maryland for in-state wealth transfer, which packaged with a growing population, means that opportunities abound. Our low tax environment, with the second lowest property tax rate and the lowest piggyback tax rate in Maryland means we are highly competitive as a business location. Our area boasts many attractive business incentives as well, including three enterprise zones in Berlin, Pocomoke City and Snow Hill. Worcester County is defined as a Small Business Administration HUBZone, meaning additional benefits for you and your business if located here.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life for county citizens by increasing employment opportunities, expanding the tax base, protecting our environmental assets and creating full-time, family supporting jobs.
21863
Since its inception in 1997, Worcester County GOLD (Giving Other Lives Dignity) continues to work diligently to provide vital support to enhance the lives of Worcester County Residents who experience an emergency situation while already living in poverty and low-income circumstances including infants and children, families in crisis, those who are homeless, and children transitioning from homes into foster care.
Snow Hill, MD
21863
VIEW A CALENDAR OF FULL EVENTS FOR ALL BRANCHES HERE.
Link for our events: Events
Berlin Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Alice Paterra
410-641-0650 (phone)
berlin@worcesterlibrary.org
Ocean City Hours
Monday – Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Ocean City Hours (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
Monday, Tuesday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
410-524-1818 (phone)
410-524-1143 (fax)
oceancity@worcesterlibrary.org
Branch Manager: Alec Staley
Ocean Pines Hours
Monday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Harry Burkett
410-208-4014 (phone)
410-208-4017 (fax)
oceanpines@worcesterlibrary.org
Snow Hill Hours
Monday & Wednesday – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturdays – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Tyvonnia Braxton
410-632-3495 (phone)
410-632-1159 (fax)
snowhill@worcesterlibrary.org
Pocomoke Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m
Sunday – Closed
Branch Manager: Dawn Mackes
410-957-0878 (phone)
410-957-4773 (fax)
pocomoke@worcesterlibrary.org
21863
“Provides a broad spectrum of services to help people of all ages lead healthy, fulfilling lives, including counseling services, education, outreach, support, professional education, training and advocacy for children.”
WYFCS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children and families socially, emotionally, and academically to build confidence, independence, and self-sufficiency. The organization provides mental health care, youth enrichment programs, family support, and advocacy for children in the child welfare system. Our goal is for strength and prosperity in the community by offering support systems to families, friends, and neighbors. We strive to stop child abuse, empower youth, prevent homelessness, and enlighten all. Each year we protect more than 45 children from abuse, enlighten more than 80 children through education and experiences, prevent more than 400 families from insolvency, and help hundreds through life’s emotional challenges. Through our work and partnerships, we make the community healthier, stronger and more productive.
Berlin, MD
21811