News Releases & PSAs
SHORE UP! appoints chief financial officer
Posted: December 31, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. has announced the appointment of Elmira Whittington Brown to serve as chief financial officer for the Community Action Agency. A native of Crisfield, Md., Brown has worked […]
Agency launches partnership with Social Services for financial literacy and GED Prep
Posted: December 2, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. has launched a partnership with Queen Anne’s, Wicomico, Worcester and Somerset Departments of Social Services (DSS) to aid county residents in financial literacy and GED attainment. The […]
SHORE UP! & community organizations partner to provide Thanksgiving baskets to families
Posted: November 25, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. is partnering with Streets Incorporated and Life Changing Ministries to offer Thanksgiving baskets to low-income families. The two organizations will provide holiday dinners to some of the […]
SHORE UP! awarded Rural Maryland Council grant
Posted: October 22, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. was recently awarded a $25,000 grant from the Rural Maryland Council’s Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund (MAERDAF). Funding will be used to purchase a […]
Donation to aid in energy efficiency for families
Posted: October 7, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. is dedicated to “helping people and changing lives.” One way the Community Action Agency accomplishes their mission is through its Weatherization program. The program assists eligible low […]
Agency provides breakfast, lunch and tablets for families
Posted: September 22, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. officially began virtual learning Tuesday, Sept. 8, and staff members have been busy providing tablets and lunches for the families. Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 marked the first […]
Agency gets COVID funds to provide rental, food, energy & other assistance
Posted: August 30, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. has recently received funding that will allow the agency to assist individuals or families who are experiencing difficulties as a result of COVID-19. Recipients must be low […]
SHORE UP! to start school year virtually
Posted: August 28, 2020
Children in SHORE UP! Inc.’s Head Start and Early Head Start programs will begin the school year Tuesday, Sept. 8 with virtual learning. Teachers will report to their respective facilities […]
APPLY NOW for Head Start and Early Head Start
Posted: August 27, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc. is currently accepting applications for its Early Head Start and Head Start programs. Click here to apply. You may also receive a hard copy application by calling […]
SHORE UP! to host Recruitment Days
Posted: August 19, 2020
SHORE UP! Inc.’s Head Start and Early Head Start Centers are set to host Recruitment Days from Aug. 26 through Sept. 3. During Recruitment Day, interested families can register for […]