| Dorchester County |
Maryland Commission on Civil Rights |
6 Saint Paul Street, Suite 900Baltimore MD 21202 |
(410) 767-8600 |
Website |
Investigates allegations of unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations for protected classes. Statewide. Call to file a complaint. |
Legal |
| Dorchester County |
Maryland Dept. of Veterans Affairs |
Various Locations |
(410) 260-3838; (800) 446-4926 ext.6450 (Benefits) |
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Assists veterans, active duty service members, their families and dependents, in securing benefits earned through military service. Under the Department of Veterans Affairs are five major programs: the Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Program; Charlotte Hall Veterans Home; the Veterans Service and Benefits Program, Outreach and Advocacy Program, and the Maryland Veterans Trust. |
Veterans |
| Dorchester County |
MD Dept. of Public Safety & Correctional Services- CAMBRIDGE |
310 Gay StreetCambridge MD 21613 |
(410) 901-8460 |
Website |
Cambridge Parole and Probation Office and Drinking Driving Monitoring Program. |
Parole & Probation |
| Dorchester County |
Mid-Shore Behavioral Health, Inc. |
28578 Mary's Court, Suite 1Easton, MD 21601 |
(410) 770-4801 |
Website |
Provides referrals to mental health and substance abuse treatment. |
Referral |
| Dorchester County |
Mid-Shore Community Mediation Center |
300 Talbot StreetSuite 206Easton, Maryland 21601 |
(410) 820-5553 |
Website |
Mediation services for community, family, landlord tenant, employment, reentry conflicts. Free. |
Legal |
| Dorchester County |
Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence |
8626 Brooks Drive, Suite 102Easton, MD 21601 |
(410)690-3222 |
Website |
Domestic violence services including crisis shelter, 24 hour hotline, counseling, advocacy, legal assistance, emergency food and clothing. Spanish speaking. |
Shelter |
| Dorchester County |
Mid-Shore Pro Bono |
8 S. West StreetEaston, MD 21601 |
(410) 690-8128 |
Website |
Free legal services (civil issues only) |
Legal |
| Dorchester County |
Muslimat Al Nisaa Shelter |
Call for shelter intake |
(410) 466-8686 |
Website |
Baltimore City Faith-based shelter home environment for Muslim and refugee women and children and Muslim women victims of domestic violence. Free. No sex offenders or individuals with substance abuse. Call for more information. |
Shelter |
| Dorchester County |
NAMI |
Statewide |
(410) 884-8691 |
Website |
Mental health organization offering services including peer support, education and outreach programs, and engage mental health advocates. Free. |
Mental Health |
| Dorchester County |
Narcotics Anonymous |
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(800) 543-4670 |
Website |
Support group for individuals who abuse narcotics, cocaine, heroin, marijuana, pills, and any other substance. Recovering addicts meet regularly to help each other stay drug free. Call for days and times of meetings. There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using drugs. Confidential services. Free. |
Support Group |
| Dorchester County |
One Stop American Job Center |
627 Race StreetCambridge, MD 21613 |
(410) 901-4250 |
Website |
One Stop Job Center offering career exploration, referrals to training programs, resume preparation, and workshops to enhance job seeking skills and work readiness. Access computers with Internet access, printers, photocopiers, fax machines, telephones, and a variety of job search resource materials. Free. |
Job |
| Dorchester County |
Prison Outreach Ministry |
Statewide. Call for Locations. |
(202) 772-4300, ext. 040 |
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Mentoring for returning citizens. Call for more information. Free. |
Education |
| Dorchester County |
Salvation Army |
200 Washington StreetCambridge, MD 21613 |
(410) 228-2442 |
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Emergency shelter open to men, women, families. First come, first served. |
Shelter |
| Dorchester County |
Salvation Army |
200 Washington StreetCambridge, MD 21613 |
(410) 228-2442 |
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Food Pantry. Call for hours. Free. |
Food |
| Dorchester County |
SHARE Program |
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(301) 864-3115 |
Website |
Discount food. (Pay $20 for $40-45 of groceries, EBT welcome, local sites in DC and MD.) Call for locations. |
Food |
| Dorchester County |
United Way of Central Maryland |
Statewide |
Dial 211 |
Website |
Comprehensive referral line with links to over 4,000 health and human service programs throughout Maryland. Free. |
Referral |
| Dorchester County |
Warwick Manor Behavioral Health |
3680 Warwick Rd EastNew Market, MD 21631 |
(410) 943-8108 |
Website |
Detox-Inpatient, Intensive/Standard Outpatient, Short Term Residential substance abuse and mental health treatment. Buprenorphine Assistance. Accepts Medicaid. |
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| Frederick County |
Advocates for Homeless Families |
216 Abrecht PlaceFrederick, MD 21701 |
(301) 662-2003 |
Website |
Offers a Families Forward Program that connects low-income families in economic crisis with appropriate resources to help them stay in their homes. These families receive the same comprehensive services as transitional housing clients and must enroll in education or a job training program to improve employment options. Free. |
Referral |
| Frederick County |
Alan P. Linton, Jr., Emergency Shelter |
27 Degrange StreetFrederick, MD 21701 |
(301) 631-2670 |
Website |
Year round emergency overnight shelter to homeless adults, 18 years of age or older. Services include bedding, access to showers and personal hygiene supplies. ID is required to stay at the shelter. First time clients must complete an intake application. Nightly 6:30-9:00pm. No admittance after 9:00pm. Closes: 7:00am. Men and women welcome, no children. |
Shelter |
| Frederick County |
Alcoholics Anonymous |
Various Locations |
(301) 662-0544 |
Website |
Support group for individuals who abuse alcohol. Recovering addicts meet regularly to help each other stay drug free. Call for days and times of meetings. There is only one requirement for membership, the desire to stop using alcohol. Confidential services. Free. |
Support Group |
| Frederick County |
Allied Counseling Group |
306 W Patrick StreetFrederick, MD 21701 |
(301) 698-7077 |
Website |
Individual and family counseling specializing in substance abuse counseling, anger management, anxiety/depression, EAP/SAP services and interventions. Medicaid accepted for substance abuse services. |
Mental Health |
| Frederick County |
AmeriCorps |
Statewide |
(800) 942-2677 |
Website |
Build your resume; Local service programs that hire individuals from all backgrounds for paid community service. AmeriCorps State and National members are given a living allowance; health care; childcare, and education award upon successful completion of the program. Jobs available across Maryland and the U.S. Call for more information. |
Job |
| Frederick County |
AMVETS |
Various Locations |
(301) 683-4032 |
Website |
Assistance for Veterans. Employment assistance, resume building, vocational training, educational services. Free. |
Veterans |
| Frederick County |
Associated Family Counseling |
315 W. Patrick StreetFrederick, MD 21701 |
(301) 228-2303 |
Website |
Counseling for anxiety disorders, attachment issues, ADHD, anger management, depression, divorce, grief and loss, trauma, stress management, relationship issues, parenting coordination, social skills, eating disorders and life transitions. Medicaid Accepted. |
Mental Health |
| Frederick County |
Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc. (BNI) |
Statewide |
(410) 243-4400 |
Website |
Fair housing group to enforce non discriminatory housing practices. Legal assistance and referrals. Free. |
Legal |