SOS publishes its first 
starlights, themed "share your star...brighten a family's world" to encourage the community to make a donation to support the Kent Family Center...to learn more, visit our news and views spotlight page...
SOS
Shared Opportunity Service, Inc. (SOS) is the non-profit 501(c)(3) that operates the Kent Family Center in Chestertown, Maryland. The agency was established in 1996 as a result of a local needs assessment that identified gaps in the family support services available in the community.
The Kent Family Center is the result of a partnership formed in 1999 between SOS and Friends of the Family Inc., a statewide network of 28 Family Support Centers in Maryland. Some of our programs are supported by funding from the Local Management Board and the United Way of Kent County
Award Winner "Outstanding Rural Community Development 2007" ...given to a program, project or organization that substantially improves the quality of life in at least one rural community.
MISSION
To assist families in becoming healthy, stable and self-sufficient, and to offer them information, guidance and support
VISION
To be the leader in providing quality family support services through the delivery of model programming of core services, sharing of educational programming and resources, and advocating for families
ABOUT OUR LOGO
Our star shines out over the land, cradled by an S on either side signaling a message of support to the families we serve. The curving land underneath overlaps, symbolizing the importance of sharing our knowledge with the community we strive to strengthen
...building
a stronger
community
601 High Street Chestertown, MD 21620
Kent Family Center
