Directory of Society and Culture Resources

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This category is for listing sites and links to localities related to the local county's society and culture.
Sites may include, but not limited to: activism; animal welfare; disability resources; gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered community; genealogy; history; issues; paranormal; politics; religion and spirituality; relationships; men and women; youth and seniors.
In addition, humanitarian, community service, and philantrophy organizations are welcome.

Subcategories

• Clarksville
• Columbia
• Elkridge
• Ellicott City
• Fulton
• Highland
• Jessup
• Laurel
• Politics
• Religion

Resources in This Category

• Animal Advocates of Howard County

  http://www.animal-advocates.org/
  Nonprofit organization of concerned volunteers committed to putting an end to animal suffering in county. Lists available animals.

• Community Foundation of Howard County

  http://cfhoco.org/
  Annually provides grants, technical assistance, and emergency funding to approximately sixty Howard County, Maryland nonprofit agencies delivering human services, cultural, and educational programs.

• HCYP-Howard County Youth Program

  http://hcyp.org/
  A youth sports program that includes volleyball, softball, basketball, and baseball recreational and travel leagues.

• Heritage Housing Partners Corporation

  http://www.hhpcorp.org/
  A non-profit professional real estate organization which provides affordable housing for low income renters. Includes news, list of properties owned and managed, and current projects.

• Howard Astronomical League

  http://www.howardastro.org/
  Astronomy club. News, history, event calendar and photo gallery.

• Howard County Antique Farm Machinery Club

  http://www.farmheritage.org/
  Dedicated to preserving the agricultural way of life through educational and informative programs that offer presentations and displays designed so those participating can experience the agricultural way of life.

• Howard County Fairgrounds

  http://howardcountyfair.com/
  Event schedule and information about the Howard County Fair.

• Howard County Genealogical Society

  http://www.hcgsmd.org/
  Membership information and calendar of events.

• Howard County Historical Society

  http://www.hchsmd.org/
  Includes information about current exhibits, events, publications, collections and membership.

• Howard County Maryland Special Olympics

  http://www.somdhc.org/
  a year-round training and competitive sports program for Howard County children and adults with mental Retardation and/or closely related developmental disabilities

• Kangaroo Kids

  http://www.kangarookids.org/
  Howard County's precision jump rope team. Includes history, team members, performances, and jumping information.

• Marine Corps League: SSgt Karl G. Taylor, Sr. Detachment 1084

  http://hcmcl.iwarp.com/
  Formerly the Howard County Detachment. Meets at the Jessup VFW. Officers, events, history and membership information.

• MDGenWeb: Howard County Genealogy

  http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdhoward/
  Affiliated with the MDGenWeb and USGenWeb projects this site provides resources for history and genealogy research.

• Preservation Howard County

  http://preservationhowardcounty.org/
  A non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the local historic sites. News, events and how to become involved.

• The Howard County Farm Bureau

  http://howardfarmbureau.org/
  A private, non-profit membership organization working to increase net farm income and improve the quality of life by providing a legislative voice, increasing public understanding and promoting member involvement. History, events and newsletters.

• Voices for Children

  http://www.voicesforchildren.org/
  A non-profit organization that recruits, trains and supervises for volunteers to be court appointed advocates for abused and neglected children.

• Wikipedia - Howard County, Maryland

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_County,_Maryland
  Free encyclopedia. History, government, geography, demographics and unincorporated areas.

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