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Civil and Human Rights | Saint Mary's County Human Relations Commission

Advocates for the equal treatment of all individuals in the areas of housing, employment, and public access.

Civil Rights/Human Rights Groups

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Case Management | Developmental Disabilities Administration

Provides information on support programs for individuals and families.

Case Management

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- Includes case management, residential services, and supportive employment.
- Accepts applications, determines eligibility, and helps access appropriate services

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Early Childhood Mental Health Program | Potomac Community Services

Provides in-home evaluations and supports to address the developmental and behavioral needs of children.

Mental Health Services

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- Helps determine appropriate referrals for further professional evaluation and follow up
- Provides coaching and mentoring to establish boundaries and structure for the child

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Advocacy Groups | Commission for Women - Baltimore County

Provides advocacy and information on women's rights and related issues.

Women's Advocacy Groups

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  • Makes recommendations on matters concerning sex discrimination, equal opportunities, and other issues 
  • Partners with other organizations to promote laws and legislation of interest to women

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Support Groups | National Alliance On Mental Illness Maryland

Offers support services for individuals and families affected by mental illness.

Mental Health Support Services

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  • Operates an information and referral helpline that provides resources and support 
  • Makes courses available in Spanish and English on various relevant topics 
  • Conducts regular support groups and meetings 
  • Advocates for improving and expanding mental health services and facilities

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Disability Education and Advocacy | Autism Society Of America

Offers education and advocacy services related to autism spectrum disorder.

Disability Associations

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  • Provides a contact center, annual conference, and magazine

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Youth Development | NAACP

Teaches youth about issues that affect African Americans and other minorities through leadership, community service, and activism training.

Youth Development

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Veterans Treatment Court | District Court of Maryland

Offers a treatment program for veterans who have been charged with misdemeanors or felonies.

Courts and Judicial Services

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- 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.

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Disability Services | ARC Maryland

Provides support services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Disability Services

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- 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

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Disability Services | ARC Maryland

Provides support services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Disability Services

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- 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

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Mental Health Services | Hillcrest Children's and Family Center

Offers a range of mental health, education, and advocacy services for families with children.

Mental Health Services

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  • Provides a school-based therapist at all chartered and public schools in Washington D.C. 
  • Training and consultation services available for community agencies

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Case Management | Developmental Disabilities Administration

Provides information on support programs for individuals and families.

Case Management

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- Includes case management, residential services, and supportive employment.
- Accepts applications, determines eligibility, and helps access appropriate services

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Disability Services | ARC Maryland

Provides support services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Disability Services

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- 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

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Civil Rights Discrimination Assistance | Human Relations Department - Frederick County

Provides investigations into alleged discrimination complaints based on age, race, sex, religion, marital status, disabilities, and source of income in housing, public accommodations, and employment brought under Frederick County code.

Civil Rights Discrimination Assistance

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Disability Services | Adult Rehabilitation Center Montgomery County

Provides services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their families.

Developmental Disabilities Services

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  • Includes community living, employment and work skills training, and personal supports 
  • Provides fully inclusive licensed childcare programs 
  • Respite care coordination for caregivers available

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Adolescent and Young Adult Clinic | University of Maryland Medical System

Provides basic healthcare services to adolescents.

Healthcare

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  • Confidential HIV and STD testing available 
  • Offers crisis intervention, education, and advocacy for victims of sexual abuse and assault

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Information and Referral | National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence

Provides support and advocacy information and referrals for individuals and families affected by addiction.

Helplines and Information

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Mental Health Support Services | On Our Own of Maryland

Provides a range of mental health and wellness services, including education and peer support.

Mental Health Support Services

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  • Supports self-advocacy

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Domestic Violence Services | Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence

Provides services for victims of domestic violence.

Crisis Services

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- Includes a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention, legal services, and short-term hotel placement
- Offers an abuser intervention program and transitional services with intensive case management
- Education and training is available to agencies, local groups, and organizations

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Legal Services and Advocacy | Life Crisis Center

Offers legal representation and advocacy.

Legal Services


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- 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

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Resource Center for Neighborhoods | Citizens Planning and Housing Association

Addresses citywide and regional concerns through the organization of local coalitions.

Community Action/Social Advocacy Groups
  • Provides technical assistance, training, and organizational support to neighborhood groups

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Disability Services | ARC Maryland

Provides support services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Disability Services

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- 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

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Domestic Violence Support | Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore

Provides services and support to victims of abuse.

Domestic Violence Support

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  • Includes counseling referrals, legal services, advocacy, and community education
  • Offers support groups for childhood sexual trauma and self-care
  • A live chat feature is available on the website

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Journey Life Care Program | Potomac Community Services

Assists older adults in determining what geriatric services are needed and coordinating those services at home or in transition to a higher level of care.

Case Management

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Education Advocacy | NAACP

Advocates for equal and high-quality public education for all students, with a focus on eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in resources.

Education Advocacy

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  • Aims to improve teacher quality and enhance early childhood and literacy initiatives

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