Provides various social services for income-eligible individuals and families. Community Center More information: - Includes case management, interpretation and translation, employment support, and education - Provides transitional housing, immigration assistance, home visits, and support groups - Health services include primary care, mental health counseling, and breast cancer early detection - Classes on literacy, English language, computer skills, parenting, and family enrichment available - Offers programs on first-time homebuyer education, domestic violence prevention, and elder abuse

Provides free monthly food benefits to eligible households. Food Stamps/SNAP

Helps foreign-born individuals in the Washington, D.C. area with legal and human rights issues. Legal Services More information: - Includes assistance with issues related to immigration, domestic violence, and family law - Provides language interpretation services - Training for direct service providers available - Offers information on children and youth, human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual assault

Aims to eliminate inequity, discrimination, and inequality in the community. Advocacy More information: - Enforces public accommodations and ADA concerns - Accepts reports of unfair treatment by employer - Processes complaints against law enforcement - Enforces local wage laws and investigates complaints, including wage disputes and overtime issues

Provides resettlement assistance and other refugee benefits to individuals who have been displaced from Ukraine. Case Managment, Legal Assistance, Food and Housing Assistance More information: - Provides case management, immigration-related legal assistance, short-term food and housing assistance, and community outreach and orientation

Offers In-home healthcare and nursing services for adults who need of help with daily activities. In-Home Healthcare More information: - Includes skilled nursing, home health aide, medical social work, and nutrition consultation - Physical, occupational, speech, infusion, and enterostomal therapies available

Provides up to 72-hours of respite care for children in licensed homes. Respite Care More information: - Offers training for caregivers

Provides emergency financial assistance for evictions, utility shut offs, and urgent fuel needs. Financial Assistance More information: - Assistance is limited to once every 18-months for individuals who are pregnant and families with a minor child

Provides home-based services to families in crisis to prevent out-of-home placement of their children. Family Preservation Services More information: - Includes reunification services for parents of children in out-of-home placement or newborns exposed to substances

Provides supportive care to gain skills in everyday life activities. Mental Health Services More information: - Develops personal recovery skills - Focuses on life and social skills, coping strategies, and developing natural supports - Services provided at the Recovery Club, located at each Crossroads location, or in the individual's home or other community setting

Offers in-home assistance to individuals who require help with daily living activities. In-Home Assistance More information: - Includes case management, personal care, cooking, light cleaning, and transportation

Provides library services including materials loan, programs for all ages, and meeting rooms. ? Library Services More information: - Loans books, e-books, CDs, Chromebooks, hotspot kits, and more - Offers access to computers, printing, faxing, scanning, and WiFi - Some branches have social workers and community pantries available

Provides out-of-home foster care placement for children who cannot remain at home. Foster Care More information: - Child placement may be court-ordered or through voluntary parent agreement

Provides financial assistance for child care so that eligible parents may attend work or school. Child Care Expense Assistance

Investigates allegations of sexual abuse or neglect of children. Protective Services More information - The law requires that children in neglect cases be seen within 5 days and those in abuse cases within 24 hours. - Emergency services may include placement in sheltered care, court involvement, or family counseling.

Works with preschool staff and parents to provide on-site assistance with children who have social, emotional, or behavioral issues. Early Childhood Mental Health Support Services More information: - Provides strategies for handling challenging behaviors in early learning and home environments - Provides referrals for children, families, teachers, and caregivers

Provides health benefits for disabled and low-income Marylanders. Health Insurance Information/Counseling More information: - ????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 housing and supportive services for adults who cannot live independently. Supportive Housing More information: - Includes case management and personal care - Housing placements are made in private homes

Provides families with limited cash assistance to encourage independence. Temporary Financial Assistance More information: - Some participants are required to engage in work activities - Assistance is limited to 5 years of benefits in a lifetime

Provides a variety of activities and services for older adults. Senior Centers More information: - Includes educational programs, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, seminars, and classes in art, crafts, computer use, dance, and many other topics both in person and virtually - Provides social events bus trips, picnics, card games, and live entertainment - Offers a Senior Nutrition Program offers hot meals five days per week

Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults and provides services to prevent further harm. Adult Protective Services

Provides cash benefits to eligible individuals with disabilities through the Temporary Disability Assistance Program. Financial Assistance More information: - Applicants who are disabled for 12 months or more must apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Recipients may only get benefits for 12 months out of a 36-month period unless pursuing SSI

Helps individuals in underserved communities find jobs and training services. Employment Services More information: - Provides assistance with job applications, resumes, training, and education - Links participants to social services like healthcare, child care, housing, food, and legal assistance

Provides services for children in foster care to reach permanency through reunification, kinship placement or adoption. Adoption Services

Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults and provides services to prevent further harm. Adult Protective Services More information: - Legal mandates require adults be seen within 5 working days and within 24 hours in emergencies