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41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650

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

Civil Rights/Human Rights Groups

22 South Market Street, Suite 11, Frederick, MD 21701

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

1500 K Street Northwest, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005

Provides help with legal cases related to fair housing, community development, voting rights, health and environmental justice, employment discrimination, educational equality, and police misconduct.

Legal Services

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- Does not provide direct legal representation based on individual requests

215 Washington Avenue, Suite 305, Towson, MD 21204

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

4805 Mount Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215

Empowers African Americans and people of color to get involved in the electoral process.

Civic Engagement and Voter Services

15045 Burnt Store Road, 3rd Floor, Hughesville, MD 20637

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

8 West 26th Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

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

Youth Development

4805 Mount Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215

Advocates for issues affecting women and children.

Women's Advocacy Groups

138 Baltimore Street, Suite 204, Cumberland, MD 21502

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

401 Sagner Avenue, Frederick, MD 21701

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

201 East Main Street, Salisbury, MD 21801

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

9201 Basil Court, Suite 115, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

Offers advocacy on a range of issues, including access to affordable healthcare and the promotion of good mental health practices.

Advocacy

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  • Works to reduce obesity-related diseases and disparities in HIV/Aide and respiratory diseases

105 West Chesapeake Avenue, Suite 300, Towson, MD 21204

Investigates allegations of discrimination under County Code Article 29 in areas of housing, employment (15 or less employees), public accommodations, education, and financing.

Legal Services

1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Suite 650, Washington, DC 20004

Offers information, education, and resources on issues related to housing discrimination.

Legal Services, Advocacy

41770 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650

Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs.

Case Management

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- 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

9201 Basil Court, Suite 115, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

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

103 South Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, MD 21014

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

8 West 26th Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system.

Legal Services

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  • Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty 
  • Includes the National Prison Project

950 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20530

Enforces and regulates laws and investigates complaints concerning discrimination against individuals with disabilities.

Government Offices and Services, Legal Services

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- Provides information about the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and answers questions about disability rights

No Physical Location, Morgantown, WV 26506

Provides information and guidance on disability-related employment issues and workplace accommodations.

Helplines and Information, Advocacy

200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230

Offers information, assistance, and referrals to individuals who are blind or visually impaired.

Information and Referral

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  • Refers to programs for job training, rehabilitation, education, and financial assistance 
  • Helps with issues related to discrimination, the Division of Rehabilitation Services, and benefits 
  • Provides assistance in obtaining Braille resources 
  • Operates a phone-based newspaper reading service

4805 Mount Hope Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system.

Legal Services

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  • Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty 
  • Includes the National Prison Project

6 Saint Paul Street, Suite 900, Baltimore, MD 21202

Enforces anti-discrimination laws in Maryland to protect people from discrimination in employment, housing, and public places.

Advocacy

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- Offers educational and outreach programs to promote civil and human rights

2024 West Street, Suite 204, Annapolis, MD 21401

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
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

21 Maryland Avenue, Suite 330, Rockville, MD 20850

Educates the public on civil and human rights, worker protections, and incidents of hate violence.

Discrimination and Civil Rights

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  • Investigates alleged violations of county worker protection laws and cases of intimidation 
  • Accepts complaints in-person and by phone Monday through Friday 9AM to 4PM
  • Sponsors trainings to promote awareness and improve multicultural and interracial relations 
  • Works with the Office of Human Rights