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Works to prevent lead poisoning, reduce asthma disparities, and promote safety in the home. Medical Care More information:
- Includes inspections, legal enforcement, case management, and community education
- Distributes free carbon monoxide detectors
- Provides referrals for smoke detectors, fire safety planning, and carbon monoxide inspections
Provides for the anonymous hand-over of an unharmed infant in cases where the mother doesn't feel ready to have children and wants to safely leave their newborn child. Pregnancy Support
Advocates for disabled veterans, specializing in spinal cord and neurological disease. Also assists ​veterans wounded outside of service.
Advocacy
Provides support groups for parents and caregivers who are feeling stressed and need help with their parenting skills. Support Groups More information:
- In person and virtual meetings available
- Sessions are non-judgmental and confidential
- Learn coping skills, discuss challenges and develop resilience, build community
Helps students from low to moderate-income families and those whose parents do not have a bachelor's degree to attend college, through advisement and mentorship. Education Support More information:
- Offers tutoring, workshops, and school-based programs on college and career options
- Helps enrolled college students stay in school and graduate
Matches volunteers with individuals needing assistance with preparing meals, shopping for groceries, and other household needs.
In-Home Care
Provides emergency financial assistance to prevent the loss of housing or essential utilities.
Financial Assistance
Offers assessments and counseling for mental health and substance use treatment, including early intervention. Behavioral Health Services More information: - Includes psychotherapy, medication management, crisis intervention, group therapy, and support groups - Marriage counseling and stress management services available - Provides crisis Intervention
- Local health departments provide assistance with application, enrollment, and education on plansÂ
- Helps with prescriptions, mental health and substance use services, and medical transportationÂ
- Benefits include vision and dental care
Provides for the anonymous hand-over of an unharmed infant in cases where the mother doesn't feel ready to have children and wants to safely leave their newborn child. Pregnancy Support
Provides assistance to aged and functionally disabled adults who are at risk of institutionalization.
Aging and Disability Services
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- Provides comprehensive evaluation, including medical and nursing, environmental, and psycho-social assessment at home or current location
- Develops a plan of care for services to help individual stay at home or least restrictive environment
Provides case management services and advocates for individuals who have a serious disease or long-lasting illness. Case Management, Advocacy More information:
- Unable to help individuals with temporary illnesses or injuries resulting from an accident
- Case managers connect clients with local and national resources for medical care and education
- Assists with issues related to insurance denials, medical debt, healthcare access, and job retention
Provides or connects families to support services, including developmental screenings, family learning activities, parenting education, playgroups, and home visiting services. Education Support, Parenting Education
Offers indoor and outdoor summer camp programs for children. Camps More information:
- Online registration available; in-person registration by appointment only
Serves as a cooling center with access to water and bathrooms during days of extreme heat. Housing Assistance
Provides lunch for older adults in a community setting. Food Assistance More information:
- Some sites offer breakfast and dinner.
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)
Provides lunch for older adults in a community setting. Food Assistance More information:
- Some sites offer breakfast and dinner.
Offers care and support to individuals with a serious illness while they continue to receive curative treatments, testing, medications, and other therapies. Patient and Family Support More information:
- Coordinates with primary care physician
- Includes symptom management and medication management
- Offers advanced care and goals of care planning, including education based on diagnosis- Offers emotional support, information and referrals to community resources, and assistance with obtaining financial benefits when applicable
Provides temporary shelter, counseling services, support groups, and court accompaniment for individuals and families experiencing domestic violence. Advocacy, Temporary Shelter
Provides services to establish and enforce child support orders.
Family Services
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- Assists with locating the noncustodial parent, establishing paternity, establishing a court order for child support and health insurance, enforcing the court order, reviewing and adjusting the court ordered support amount, collecting support payments, and more
Provides independent transitional housing in shared units with flexible lease durations. Housing Assistance
More information:
- Locations of independent living homes and units are confidential.
Offers education and support to help individuals affected by lupus improve their quality of life. Support Groups More information: - LupusConnecT provides an online community for discussion and connection
Manages retirement, survivor, and disability benefits. Benefits Counseling More information:
- Assists with applications, appeals, and obtaining new or duplicate Social Security cards
- Provides Medicare; and Supplemental Security Income
Provides outpatient clinical services for children and their parents. Mental Health Services
​More information: - Includes prevention, assessment, and treatment of emotional and developmental disorders - Offers family, group, and occupational therapy sessions - Intervention and support available for families at risk for neglect or abuse