Maryland courts are set to honor National Drug Court Month this May by hosting graduations and events recognizing the efforts of participants in drug court programs. In fiscal year 2021, the Maryland Judiciary graduated 359 participants from these programs statewide. Problem-solving courts, including drug courts, veteran’s treatment courts, truancy courts, and mental health courts, have been implemented across various jurisdictions in the state.
The media is invited to attend several activities throughout May for National Drug Court Month:
- Anne Arundel County Circuit Adult Drug Court Graduation will take place on Monday, May 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at The Pip Moyer Recreation Center's outdoor basketball courts located at 273 Hilltop Lane in Annapolis, Md. Interested parties can RSVP with Paula Fish via email.
- Montgomery County Circuit Court Adult Drug Court Graduation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. This event will be held at the Montgomery County Circuit Court located at 50 Maryland Avenue in Rockville, Md. RSVPs should be directed to Jenna Davis by email.
- Howard County District Drug/DUI Court Graduation will occur on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 4:30 p.m., taking place at the District Court of Howard County located at 3451 Courthouse Drive in Ellicott City, Md. John Altfather can be contacted via email for RSVPs.
- Washington County Circuit Court Adult Drug Court Graduation is set for Friday, May 20, 2022. The ceremony will be held at The Miller House located at 135 West Washington Street in Hagerstown, Md., with Jennifer Bricker available for RSVPs via email.
- Anne Arundel County District Drug/DUI Court Graduation is planned for Tuesday, May 24, 2022, starting at 1:15 p.m. It will take place at Anne Arundel County District Court located at 251 Rowe Blvd in Annapolis Md., with Kara Martinez accepting RSVPs through email.
- Harford County District Problem-Solving Court “The Art of Recovery” paint workshop celebrating National Drug Court Month is scheduled for Tuesday May 31st ,2022 ,at1 :00p .m .It will be held atthe HarfordCounty Health Department ,120 S Hays St ,Bel Air ,Md .RSVP Angela Shroyer viaemail .