Provides advocacy for children in the areas of welfare, mental health, early childhood and youth development, child health, and family income. Child Advocacy Groups

Provides education, support, and advocacy for individuals with Tourette Syndrome. Disability Support Groups More information: - Includes meetings, referrals, literature, films, treatment, and research - Provides presentations for organizations upon request

Helps deaf and hard-of-hearing people become self-advocates by providing resources and support. Disability Rights Groups

Offers information and printed materials on Down syndrome. Helplines and Information More information: - Includes guides for new and expectant parents, caregivers, and a general brochure

Advocates for refugees and immigrants to be treated fairly and provides referrals to local resources to help them become active members of their new communities. Advocacy

Advocates for the rights of individuals, with a focus on issues like voting rights, immigrants' rights, and government accountability. Advocacy and Human Rights

Helps families set up trust funds and manage the finances of loved ones with disabilities. Financial Assistance More information: - Allows families to leave assets without affecting an individual's eligibility for public benefits - Manages escrow accounts and can serve as Representative Payee for SSI or SSDI payments

Empowers African Americans and people of color to get involved in the electoral process. Civic Engagement and Voter Services

Offers lead reduction and education services to the community. Lead Hazard Reduction Services More information: - Services may include window replacement, paint stabilization, and emergency cleans - Helps families of children with asthma reduce indoor allergens - Case managers assist in navigating the medical system, obtaining relocation grants, and relocating - Provides legal services to deal with tenant-landlord housing issues in properties built before 1950

Offers a treatment program for veterans who have been charged with misdemeanors or felonies. Courts and Judicial Services More information: - Provides comprehensive treatment for substance use and mental health issues. - Connects veterans to community programs and services. - Participants are matched with a mentor who will support them throughout the program.

Maintains a network of independent living centers that serve individuals with disabilities and mental illness. Residential Care More information: - Includes advocacy services, living skills training, and community-supported living arrangements - Provides referrals to community resources to meet different needs - Offers a speakers bureau and a quarterly newsletter

Advocates for the equal rights of individuals with disabilities. Advocacy More information: - Provides information and referrals for disability-related matters - Ensures County programs and activities are accessible

Provides comprehensive citizenship initiatives including citizenship education, mentoring and interview preparation, application assistance, and post-naturalization support. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Offers advocacy on a range of issues, including access to affordable healthcare and the promotion of good mental health practices. Advocacy More information: - Works to reduce obesity-related diseases and disparities in HIV/Aide and respiratory diseases

Provides assistance with complaints related to the public behavioral health system in Harford County. Advocacy

Provides support services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Disability Services More information: - Includes case management, employment training, employment placing, workshops, family education, advocacy - Offers community-based services and group living in supervised homes - Adult Day Centers coordinate recreational, fitness, arts, and personal development activities. - Childcare available

Advocates and advises government agencies on ways to improve the lives of people with disabilities and ensure they have equal opportunities in all aspects of life. Disability Rights Groups More information: - Makes recommendations on policies, practices and procedures

Provides medical advocacy, information, and resources for physicians, patients, and the public. Health Education More Information: - Provides assistance to counties in implementing local programs and projects - Informs members of legal and regulatory changes affecting medical practice - Offers leadership training and seminars for county officers and members

Offers education and advocacy services related to autism spectrum disorder. Disability Associations More information: - Provides a contact center, annual conference, and magazine

Provides programs and services for older adults and their families. Senior Support Services More information: - Offers assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs - Maintains a searchable database of grandparenting support services - Provides group health, automobile, homeowners, and mobile home insurance - Some prescription drugs and healthcare products available - Administers an investment program and a VISA card - Advocates for eligible persons at the federal, state, and local levels - Educates the public on issues related to aging and older Americans' needs and rights

Offers legal representation and advocacy. Legal Services More information: - Helps with protective and peace orders, emergency custody, separation, divorce, and visitation - Offers emergency room accompaniment to rape and domestic violence victims - Childcare and transportation services are available for all clients

Offers research and analysis of state budget and tax priorities, community outreach and grassroots mobilization, and advocacy training. Public Policy and Advocacy More information: - Maintains an online policy action center that connects residents to legislators and provides alerts

Provides a network system with resources and support to answer questions, offer a second opinion, and find solutions to help seniors maintain independence. Aging Services

Provides support services for victims of crime and families coping with the homicide of a loved one. Mental Healthcare More information: - Includes individual and family counseling, support groups, court accompaniment, and advocacy - Helps with applications to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Offers information and referrals for victims of crime, sexual assault, and domestic violence

Provides support and education for individuals with loved ones who identify as LGBTQIA+. LGBTQIA+ Support Groups More information: - Offers support groups for families, friends, transgender individuals, Spanish-speaking, and youth - Advocates for legislation and public policies that ensure equal rights for all