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Provides individuals and families with financial assistance for heating and utility expenses.
Utility Assistance
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- Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders
- Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat
- Limited funds available for furnace repair, replacement, and other weatherization procedures
Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs. Aging Services More information: - Screens for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs - Helps with level of care determinations - Offers referrals to health, transportation, housing, and income support programs
Helps individuals find jobs and prepare for employment. Employment Services More information:
- Includes evaluation and tips on resume writing, interview techniques, and job applications
- Offers job training, labor market information, and a self-service job search database system
- Provides free information on local apprenticeship programs statewide
Provides outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use disorder treatment. Addiction and Recovery More information:
- Treatment program uses a 12-step self-help group model
- Offers day and evening group sessions
- Medication based treatment available
Provides community outreach and information related to health issues. Public Health and Safety More information: - Helps children, adolescents, and pregnant women get free health insurance - Administers grants to HIV/AIDS service providers - Offers educational materials, speakers, and health screenings
Offers routine adult and childhood vaccinations, immunizations, and flu shots. Medical Care More information:
- Offers community immunization clinics and back-to-school vaccine clinics
Provides library services including materials loan, programs for all ages, computer access with WiFi, Bookmobile, and meeting rooms.Â
Library Services
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- Loans books, printed materials, e-books, audio-visual materials, talking books, and more
- Maintains a collection of historical and genealogical materials covering Western Maryland
- Not all services are available at all locations; call ahead for more details
Offers support services for youth with mental illness. Education Support More information:
- Includes rehabilitation, afterschool care, and summer programs
- Assists and enables young adults to live independently
Provides support for a successful transition into the community by providing a wide range of services in the areas of health, parenting, education, and employment. Case Management More information: - Behavioral health screening and assessments - Benefits enrollment and Veteran Affairs assistance - Job training, and employment assistance, peer support, mentoring programs, and remedial intervention - Anger management, reentry services, and parenting groups available - Legal assistance and child support assistance
Offers traveler assistance to individuals who have encountered problems or need information. Transportation, Financial Assistance More information:
- Unable to provide plane or train ticket or assist with travel for funerals or medical emergencies
- Services vary based on location and funding
Offers free monthly food benefits.
Benefits Counseling
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- Expedited SNAP benefits may be available for those in emergency situations
Supports high-risk individuals who have contacted the crisis hotline or were referred by a local emergency department. Behavioral Health Services More information: - One-Time crisis session with a licensed therapist - Referrals for ongoing care for mental health, substance use treatment, medication management, and more
Provides a space overnight during periods of prolonged cold temperatures during the winter. Temporary Shelter
Provides information and support to victims of crimes committed by a juvenile. Victim and Witness Services, Correctional Facilities and Services More information:Â
- Holds offenders accountable and determines obligation of restitution
- Informs victims on the status and outcome of their case
- Assists with impact statements and the documentation of losses for restitution
- Connects victims with community resources as needed
Provides a database of current job openings. Employment Services
Offers job training and employment assistance to older adults. Employment Services More information:
- Job training is provided through nonprofit and government agencies
- Participants are placed in permanent positions after training
Operates a resource center that provides services, referrals, and activities. Homeless Drop In Centers, Warming Center More information:
- Provides mail, telephone, and computer services
- Offers breakfast and lunch
- Includes laundry, showers, clothing, case management, job readiness, and recreation
- Refers to community resources for substance use disorder, mental health, and employment
- Serves as a warming center during Code Blue
Offers free monthly food benefits.
Benefits Counseling
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- Expedited SNAP benefits may be available for those in emergency situations
Provides health insurance for disabled and low-income.
Insurance Services
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- Includes guidance on Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD), Medicaid and Medicare Buy-In Programs (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary and Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary), Long Term Care Medical Assistance Expanded Medicaid through the Maryland Health Connection (MHC)
Connects library patrons to social workers who can help with resources and service referrals related to health, food, legal, education, employment, and mental health needs. Helplines and Information More information:
- Helps with applications for services like SNAP, medical assistance, childcare subsidies, and more
Operates thrift shops that offer clothes, furniture, and household goods at a discount. Clothing Assistance, Home Goods More Information:
- Proceeds go towards the operation of Goodwill services
- Donations accepted
Helps individuals with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep jobs. Employment Services More information:
- Works with individuals and employers to ensure job success, coaching, advocacy, and other job supports
- Students to Employment Program (STEP) for ages 18-21
- Pre-employment transition services for ages 14-21
Provides substance use disorder treatment through medication. Addiction and Recovery More information:
- Medications include Brixadi, Vivitrol, Sublocade, and methadone diskets
- Includes one drug screen per month and individual and group counseling
- Offers telehealth counseling sessions
- Offers transportation services as available, call for details
Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems.
Legal Services
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- Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues
Offers food and nutrition services for pregnant and postpartum women, nursing mothers, and children 5 years or younger.
Benefits Counseling
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- Provides free food, education, support for breastfeeding, and referrals for healthcare