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If your Organization or Group is not listed below and would like to be added to our Resources page please contact Tracy Palmer at www.Calvertwomen.org. Please include your Organizations name, contact information and a brief description of the services offered.

IF YOU ARE A WOMAN IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE PLEASE CONTACT CRISIS INTERVENTION AT 410-535-1121, available 24 hours. They offer immediate shelter and access to other services.

All other programs and assistance are listed alphabetically by categories of service.

GUIDELINES-Southern Maryland's Community Information Database
410-535-INFO (4636)
301-855-1862

Counseling Services

Center For Children - 410-535-3047  A non-profit that serves Children and familes in comprehensive mental health services. Including child abuse and family violence. www.center-for-children.org

Crisis Intervention - 410-535-1121 (24 hour Hotline) or 301-855-1075. Counseling Services for Families, Women and Children in addition to counseling services for Abusers.

Tri County Youth Services - 301-855-9021 Individual, group and family counseling and Services to Children in Need of Supervision. Classes in Anger Management A non Profit United Way Agency.

DAARA, Inc. - 410-257-9077 Counseling for individuals, families and groups. Support groups and special focus groups as well.

Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline - 1-800-422-0009 Helping thousands of teens with their problems without ever knowing their names.

Child Care and Adult Care

Southern Maryland Child Care Resource Center - 1-866-290-0045 www.smccrc.org

Adult Day Care of Calvert County - 410-535-0133

Calvert Education Association - 410-535-2518

Clothing

Calvert Cares -Collects Childrens clothing including coats, hats, boots, shoes, mittens/gloves, etc.   Also accepts 'gently used' backpacks, lunch boxes, bed linens and children's books. Collection occurs in late summer/early fall. e-mail at calvertcares@aol.com for more information on donations or to receive clothing.

Clothes Closet - Collects womens gently used business clothing for women who are returning to work, interviewing for work or trying to expand their careers. Contact Chair@calvertwomen.org

Employment Assistance

Project Transition Calvert County - 301-934-7765  provides special services and assistance to displaced homemakers. 

Adult Education Program, Calvert County - 410-535-7382 Adult General Education, assessment and evaluation.

Maryland Job Service - 443-550-6750 or 1-800-765-8692 Job Information and services for job seekers and employers.

Rehabilitation Services, Prince Frederick - 443-550-6880 Provides employment services to persons with disabilities; including employment training, placement and vocational training for adults of all ages. Mentally ill, developmentally/physically disabled, and the chemically dependent (in recovery).

Food

Bayside Food Bank - 410-257-0712

Emergency Food Pantry - 410-586-9301 - St. Leonard 9 am - 12 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays

Calvert Churches Community Food Pantry - 410-257-1342 - Huntingtown 10 am - 1 pm Mon and Wed

Catholic Community Services - Calvert County - 410-535-0309 - Food, formula, shelter and assistance. 9 am - 5 pm Monday thru Friday. Prince Frederick

Birthright of Prince Frederick - 410-257-1402 Emergency Formula and baby food.

SHARE Food Program - 410-326-4475

Emmanuel Seventh Day Adventist - 410-535-2275 9 am - 2 pm Tues, Thurs, Sunday. St. Leonard

SMILE - 410-326-0009 - 9 am - 5 pm Monday thru Friday. Solomons.

Randle Cliff Community Food Pantry - 410-257-3884 - 10 am - 12 pm Saturdays. Chesapeake Beach

Calvert Meal on Wheels (Elderly) - 410-535-4606 or 410-535-1700  

HealthCare

Calvert County Health Department- 443-535-5400 or 301-855-1353

Calvert Healthcare Solutions, Inc. - 410-535-5595 Low or reduced healthcare for those with no insurance.

Medbank of Maryland, Inc - 410-414-7416 www.medbankmd.org access to prescription medication for the chronically ill, low income, uninsured or underinsured of Maryland residents.

Birthright of Prince Frederick - 410-257-1402 Free Pregnancy testing. All services free and confidential.

Womens Wellness Center - 410-286-7992 Free mammograms and Pap Smears for Women over 40 who are uninsured or underinsured. Call for more information and guidelines.  

Hotlines

Crisis Intervention - 410-535-1121 Serving all Vicitms of Crime

Teen Hotline - 410-257-2216

Rape and Sexual Assault Hotline - 410-535-1121

Domestic Violence Hotline - 1-800-799-7233

Youth Crisis Hotline - 1-800-422-0009

Suicide Crisis Hotline - 1-800 SUICIDE or 1-800-784-2433

Adult and Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-332-6347

Crime Solvers Hotline Calvert County - 410-535-2880

Housing

Catholic Charities Calvert County - 410-535-0309 Food, clothing, formula, shelter and emergency financial assistance

Project Echo, Inc. - 410-257-0003 Emergency shelter and rental assistance.

Safe Harbor - 410-535-1121 (24 hours) - shelter for abused women and children.

Southern Maryland TriCounty Community Action Committee - 410-535-1010 Mutiple programs for housing assistance

Housing Authority of Calvert County - 410-535-5010 or 301-855-1350 www.co.cal.md.us/government/department/resources/housing.asp different programs for low income families and the elderly.

Legal Services

Family Law Clinic - 410-535-1600 ext. 2524 or 2616

Womens Center of Southern Maryland - 410-326-5376

Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy - 301-373-4141

Legal Aid - for seniors 60+ - 410-535-3278

Maryland Crime Vicitms Resource Center - 301-952-0063 If you have been a victim of Crime in Maryland and need legal assistance or to know your rights as a victim of crime.

Mediation

Community Mediation Center for Calvert County - 410-610-2650 www.calvert-mediation.org  Conflict resolution for families, children and businesses.

Special Needs Services

Alternatives for Youth and Family -301-884-0312 Provides services and programs for seriously disturbed children and adolescents. www.alternatives4youth.org

Arc of Southern Maryland - 410-535-2413 Provide residential services, individual support services, vocational training, assessment and supported employment to adults with mental retardation.

Support Groups/Services

CoDependants Anonymous -410-535-2897 The common purpose to assist men and women to recover from codenpendancy and to help in the development of healthy relationships.

Womens Codependancy Group - 410-257-5200

Breast Cancer Support Group - 100 Hospital Rd. Prince Frederick MD

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Southern Maryland - 800-881-6783 or 301-290-0501 A non-profit that matches adult volunteers with boys and girls who would benefit from a positive role model.  Our goal is to give the child an adult friend in whom he or she can confide, spend one on one time with, learn new things, and experience a true friendship. www.bbbssomd.org

Family Coordination Center of Calvert County - 410-414-9112 The Family Coordination Center works with families and children under stress, to help them access what can be a very puzzling array of people, services and supports, to help them with their situation.  The Coordination Center believes that all families have inherent strengths and competencies but they sometimes experience frustration in attempting to identify and access community resources which could enhance the overall quality of their lives.

Additional Resources available at the following sites: The following links have mutiple programs to assist women and families.

www.co.cal.md.us County Website - www.calvertkids.org - www.unitedwaysmc.org

 

County Organizations

American Red Cross Southern MD Chapter - 888-276-2767 or 410-535-5230

Calvert County Nursing Center - 410-535-2300

Calvert Hospice - 410-535-0892