The Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives connects Marylanders to economic, volunteer, and human service opportunities through government, business, and nonprofit partners and conducts community affairs and engagement within the executive branch of Maryland government.
The office also houses the Maryland Commission on LGBTQ Affairs and Governor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, in addition to the Governor’s Ethnic Commissions, and Faith-based Outreach.
Press Releases 2023
09/09/2023 – Governor’s Moore and Lieutenant Governor Miller Visit Baltimore Safe Haven Press Release
09/09/2023 – Lt. Governor Miller Announces $15.9 Million in Security Grants to Faith and Nonprofit Organizations to Prevent Hate Crimes Press Release
News & Information 2023
May 18, 2023 – Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration
August 2023 – GOCI at MACo Convention
October 7, 2023 – Maryland Skilled Immigrant Task Force-Interethnic Community Outreach Community Resource and Career Fair FLYERS
November 2023 – Department of Veterans Administration – Operation Green Light FLYER LINK
December 2023 – Maryland Agritourism Conference FLYER LINK
News 2022
- NEW:Governor’s Office on Service and Volunteerism Announces Annual Volunteer Recognition Day During Maryland State Fair
- July 26 Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives Announces New Service and Volunteerism Director Appointment
- July 26 Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives Announces LGBTQ Affairs Commission Administrative Director Appointment
- 211 Multilingual Support Media Toolkit
- May 26 Volunteer Maryland Announces Call for Recruits to Serve as Volunteer Coordinators for AmeriCorps
- May 19 PHOTO RELEASE: Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives Hosts Annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration