| Kent County |
Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling |
Various Locations |
(800) 522-4700 (24 Hour Helpline) |
Website |
Gamblers Anonymous. Support groups. Call or visit website for meeting time and locations. Free. Confidential. |
Support Group |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent County |
MD Dept. of Public Safety & Correctional Services- CHESTERTOWN-Parole & Probation |
131 North Dixon DriveChestertown, MD 21620 |
(410) 810-5960 |
Website |
Chestertown Parole and Probation Office. |
Parole & Probation |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent 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. |
Domestic Violence |
| Kent County |
Mid-Shore Pro Bono |
8 S. West StreetEaston, MD 21601 |
(410) 690-8128 |
Website |
Free legal services (civil issues only) |
Legal |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent County |
PFLAG |
914 Gateway DriveChestertown, MD 21620 |
(443) 480-3138 |
Website |
Support group for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons and their parents, families and friends. |
Support Group |
| Kent County |
Prison Outreach Ministry |
Statewide. Call for Locations. |
(202) 772-4300, x 040 |
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Mentoring for returning citizens. Call for more information. Free. |
Education |
| Kent County |
Recovery in Motion- Kent County Health Dept. |
300 Scheeler RoadChestertown, MD 21620 |
(410) 778-5895 |
Website |
Resources for long term recovery of substance abuse. |
Substance Abuse |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent County |
The Samaritan Group |
Kent County |
(443) 480-3564 |
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Cold Weather Emergency Shelter. Open from January - March; no sex offenders. |
Shelter |
| Kent 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 |
| Kent County |
Upper Shore Take A Ride |
Kent, Talbot, Caroline |
(410) 778-5187 |
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Transportation |
Travel |
| Montgomery County |
Accountemps |
7500 Greenway Center Dr, #500Greenbelt, MD |
(301) 513-9628 |
Website |
Temporary Staffing Agency. Call or visit to fill out an application. |
Job |
| Montgomery County |
Adventist Community Services |
501 Sligo Ave.Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
(301) 585-6556 |
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Clothing pantry. Call for appointment. |
Housing |
| Montgomery County |
Affiliated Sante |
1400 Spring St., Suite 100Silver Spring, MD 20910 |
(301)589-2303 |
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Mental health treatment and evaluation. Provides referrals as needed. Call for appointment. Accepts Medicaid. |
Mental Health |
| Montgomery County |
Aging and Disability Resource Unit |
Various Locations |
(240) 777-3000 |
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Supported employment, job training, transportation for individuals with disabilities. Call for more information. Free. |
Job |
| Montgomery 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 |
| Montgomery 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 |
| Montgomery County |
AMVETS |
Various Locations |
(301) 683-4032 |
Website |
Assistance for Veterans. Employment assistance, resume building, vocational training, educational services. Free. |
Veterans |
| Montgomery 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 |