Provides after-school art programs to foster creativity and provide positive self-expression. Community Center More information: - ImageMakers National Photography Program encourages learning and practicing photography - National Fine Arts Exhibit is a year-round program encouraging artistic expression in drawing, painting, mixed media, and sculpture - School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

Provides emergency assistance and community outreach programs to Hancock area families. Information and Referral, Food Assistance, Summer Camp, Senior Services More information: - Connects residents with local, county, and state resources - Distributes $25-$20 of food for participants who sign up to pay $5.25 - Offers a one-week summer day camp to Middle School and High School students - Provides mini seminars for older adults on winter safety issues and energy saving tips - Winter clothing, new blankets, and smoke detectors are available

Promotes wellness and builds foundation of social-emotional skills, healthy choices, and physical activity. Community Center More information: - Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility to prepare boys for adulthood - Smart Girls promotes health, fitness, prevention, education, and self-esteem to prepare girls for adulthood - SMART Moves focuses on building attitudes and skills that support healthy decision making and promotes positive health outcomes - Triple Play promotes overall health by increasing daily physical activity, teaching nutrition, and developing healthy relationships - School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Offers students training in the performing and creative arts at a pre-professional level. Youth Programs More information: - Increases students exposure to the arts - Builds skills in creating, performing, and responding to the arts - Instructors are practitioners of their discipline and working artist in the community

Provides educational and recreational programs for girls. Youth Development More information: - Includes a literacy program, STEM sessions, and a social-emotional learning skills program - Provides programs in financial literacy, nutrition, and exercise - Offers a more traditional Girl Scout experience in underserved communities

Operates a STEAM educational program for children. Community Support Services

Offers many different types of volunteer opportunities, matching skill sets, interests, and enthusiasm for short or long-term positions. Volunteering More information: - All volunteers must pass a background check and complete training certifications before orientation

Helps develop physical fitness, reduce stress, and promote positive us of leisure time. Community Center More information: - Peak Performers introduces snow sports through on-mountain programs - Badges for Baseball is a weekly mentorship program connecting members with law enforcement for fun and meaningful guidance - School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Offers athletic and recreational activities for all ages, and after-school and summer educational, athletic, and recreational activities for school-aged individuals. Youth Programs More information: - Includes outings, meals, and snacks for school-aged - Offers computer labs, homework help, tutoring, arts, crafts, mentoring, table tennis, billiards, video games, and more - Location amenities and activities vary; visit website for information

Educates the community on agriculture, agribusiness, conservation, health, nutrition, and sustainable horticultural practices. Agricultural Education More information: - Offers an automated information line with tips on horticulture and planting vegetation - Helps farmers to improve the use of their manure for better economic and practical benefits - Provides 4-H youth educational program

Provides educational programs and assistance in agriculture, nutrition, and conservation. Agriculture and Natural Resources More information: - Assists with the creation of community gardens - Teaches plant science and environmentally safe disease and insect control - Helps with lawn questions and provides assistance in areas of agribusiness - Operates an information line for horticulture advice and environmentally friendly practices

Provides recreational, educational, and social activities for the community throughout the year. Community Center More information: - Distributes food on the 4th Friday of each month from 12Noon to 4PM - A community room is available for rent to the public - Offers an after-school program for school-aged children that includes snacks, educational activities, homework help, and speakers from 2:30PM to 6:30PM

Educates the community on agriculture, agribusiness, commercial horticulture, health, nutrition, and finance management. Agricultural Education More information: - Offers an automated information line with tips on horticulture and planting vegetation - Helps farmers to improve the use of their manure for better economic and practical benefits - Provides 4-H youth educational program

Provides after-school educational programs to assure high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary education and careers. Community Center More information: - Offers activities and connections with friends to learn new skills - Provides homework help and tutoring - Advances knowledge and increases interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) - School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Helps develop physical fitness, reduce stress, and promote positive us of leisure time. Community Center More information: - Peak Performers introduces snow sports through on-mountain programs - Badges for Baseball is a weekly mentorship program connecting members with law enforcement for fun and meaningful guidance - School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Provides after-school educational and career exploration programs to assure high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary education and careers. Community Center More information: - Career Launch offers activities that match interests to career clusters and identify the skills and education needed for a particular career path - Money Matters promotes decision-making skills for finical well-being and success - Power Hour Project Learn reinforces and enhances high-yield learning through reading, writing, homework help, and games - Advances knowledge and increases interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) - School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

Assists residents of Rockville who are going through financial difficulties and are in need of support. Youth and Family Services More information: - Emergency financial assistance is available for evictions, utility shut-off, and prescriptions - Offers parenting education, youth mentoring, and short-term counseling - Provides case management for Maryvale Elementary School students and their families - Screening and referrals for substance abuse services available - Targets certain programs and services for Hispanic/ Latino residents

Provides various child care programs and services. Child Care Centers More information: - Includes preschool programs, school-aged child care, and summer camps

Offers a summer camp that includes swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, special events, and educational activities. Camps

Offers guidance in becoming effective leaders and agents of change among peers and within the community. Community Center More information: - Youth of the Year celebrates achievements beginning locally with opportunities to progress to state, regional, and national levels - Keystone Club (14 to 18 years) provides leadership development opportunities in academic success, career preparation, and community service - Torch Club (11 to 13 years) develops leadership skills through chartered, small-groups, and service clubs - Youth for Unity promotes equity and inclusion through service-learning, activities, and conversations - School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

Provides after-school art programs to foster creativity and provide positive self-expression. Community Center More information: - Includes rhythmic literary arts, photography, and drama - School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Provides after-school art programs to foster creativity and provide positive self-expression. Community Center More information: - Includes rhythmic literary arts, photography, and drama - School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Promotes wellness and builds foundation of social-emotional skills, healthy choices, and physical activity. Community Center More information: - Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility to prepare boys for adulthood - Smart Girls promotes health, fitness, prevention, education, and self-esteem to prepare girls for adulthood - Positive Action focuses on building attitudes and skills that support healthy decision making, encourages self-confidence and self-worth, and promotes positive health outcomes - Triple Play promotes overall health by increasing daily physical activity, teaching nutrition, and developing healthy relationships - School-based programming offered at Calvert Elementary and Malcolm Elementary

Offers many different types of volunteer opportunities, matching skill sets, interests, and enthusiasm for short or long-term positions. Volunteering More information: - All volunteers must pass a background check and complete training certifications before orientation

Offers recreational programs throughout the community. Recreational Center More Information: - Develops and maintains recreation facilities and parks