ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced the end of the COVID-19 state of emergency in the State of Maryland. As of today, Maryland has surpassed 6.5 million vaccinations, and the positivity rate is a record-low 0.82%. “Thanks in large part to the hard work, the sacrifices, and the vigilance of the people of Maryland, we have … Continue reading Governor Hogan Lifts COVID-19 State of Emergency
OPPO on the Radio
Check out the link below where Development Coordinator Bill Valentine spoke with Amanda Mangan about the early success with the Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities. He discusses job opportunities and the Sparking Success classes. https://www.spreaker.com/user/11096951/tri-state-today-june-2nd-2021
OPPO Update
When Delegate Mike McKay created the Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities (OPPO), the goal all along was to help District 1C come back from the economic damage inflicted by the pandemic. Delegate McKay brought in former Allegany County Commissioner, Bill Valentine, to serve as the Development Coordinator and since then, the OPPO has been busy … Continue reading OPPO Update
McKay in the News
The Cumberland Times-News ran Delegate McKay's letter to the editor on the Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities. Click on the link to check it out! New Office Helps People Find Work, Opportunities
Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities
Since March of last year, we have experienced a pandemic unlike any other. It has taken a financial, mental, and emotional toll on our region, state, and country. That is not to mention the horrible loss of life we have suffered throughout this time as well. With many now out of work or in tough … Continue reading Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities
Western Maryland Delegation
On Friday March 12, the Western Maryland Delegation discussed the unemployment and impact of COVID-19 in the region. Unemployment claims have skyrocketed since the pandemic began in 2020. With that there has been over $10.3 billion given out in both state and federal benefits. Unfortunately, there has been some fraudsters including out-of-state claims and in-state … Continue reading Western Maryland Delegation
ACM Class for Sparking Success
Are you interested in getting your business to grow as we get through the pandemic? Then check out the flier below for the information you need to register! We hope you'll take advantage of this great opportunity so you can continue your success!
McKay in the News
Check out these articles! Delegate McKay is in the news. From education to the Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities to Election Day legislation. WCBC Radio: McKay Supports Option to Repeat 2020-21 Grad Cumberland Times-News: ACM to offer online marketing, sales course Cumberland Times-News: Legislation would not allow votes after Election Day Yahoo News: ACM to … Continue reading McKay in the News
Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities
While we are constantly updating this page with more information, we are going to be posting regular updates to our Facebook page (link below), and other information here. We also will have regular posts or articles posted to our website separately as well. Keep an eye out for those! What is the Office of Post … Continue reading Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities
OPPO on WCBC Radio
Development Coordinator, Bill Valentine, gave an interview in regards to the Office of Post Pandemic Opportunities. An online program designed to educate small business owners on how to expand their businesses, has been created with the support of the Allegany College of Maryland. It is a 13-week course that costs only $49. Check out the … Continue reading OPPO on WCBC Radio
