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Offers a group where individuals can discuss self-advocacy, share about items of concern, upcoming activities, and legislation which may impact their rights or services. Support Groups, Advocacy More information:
- Learn about rights, choices, and responsibilities to become educated and empowered
Offers support groups and mentoring for individuals who have a mental illness, substance use disorder, or both. Mental Health Services More information: - Includes advocacy, self-help, peer support, outings, and center-run activities
- Accepts donations of paper products and cleaning supplies
Offers advocacy, educational counseling, and referrals to individuals with epilepsy and their families. Advocacy
More information: - Offers in-service training to professionals who work with individuals with epilepsy
Offers a group where individuals can discuss self-advocacy, share about items of concern, upcoming activities, and legislation which may impact their rights or services.
Support Groups, Advocacy More information:
- Learn about rights, choices, and responsibilities to become educated and empowered
Provides self-advocacy instruction to help students with disabilities prepare for postsecondary education and employment. Employment Services More information:
- Offers individual and group instruction
- Teaches students about their rights and responsibilities
- Explains how to request accommodations and services
- Identifies supports needed when transitioning from high school
Represents the interests of America’s counties, serving as a voice in federal policy-making and part of our nation’s intergovernmental system. Advocacy, Helplines and Information More information:
- Membership based for county elected and professional officials
- Advances county priorities and promotes policies, leadership skills, and networking to optimize resources, improve services, and enhance public understanding of county government
Provides emergency shelter and support services to victims of intimate partner violence and their children. Temporary Shelter More information:
- Includes counseling, case management, and advocacy
- Offers transportation assistance
- Provides medical referrals, job preparation, and meals
Provides information, support, and crisis intervention to victims of sexual violence. Advocacy More Information:
- Conducts a risk assessment and helps with safety planning
- Offers follow-up, outreach, ongoing support, and advocacy
- Legal assistance with protection orders, divorce, and child custody available
Provides online special education resources to help families understand educational rights, school services, and advocacy. Educational Programs More information:
- Offers guidance on special education law, procedural safeguards, and dispute resolution
- Features workshops, seminars, and educational materials related to special education
- Includes information about Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP), Section 504 plans, and special education services
Offers advocacy and support to childcare organizations. Advocacy More information:
- Does not provide childcare direct services
Provides individual and systems advocacy to promote independence and equal access for individuals with disabilities. Advocacy, Aging and Disability Services More information:
- Teaches self-advocacy skills
- Seeks improvements to state and local disability policies
- Works with the community to remove barriers that prevent individuals with disabilities from taking part in community life
Promotes disability rights through individual advocacy and efforts to influence public policy. Advocacy More information:
- Helps individuals understand their civil rights and develop self-advocacy skills
- Assists participants with communicating their needs and obtaining services
- Works with elected officials and agency leaders on policies involving housing, employment, transportation, personal assistance, and transition services
Offers support groups and mentoring for individuals who have a mental illness, substance use disorder, or both. Mental Health Services More information: - Includes advocacy, self-help, peer support, outings, and center-run activities
- Accepts donations of paper products and cleaning supplies
Provides information, support, and crisis intervention to victims of sexual violence. Advocacy More Information:
- Conducts a risk assessment and helps with safety planning
- Offers follow-up, outreach, ongoing support, and advocacy
- Legal assistance with protection orders, divorce, and child custody available
Provides advocacy, emotional support, and court accompaniment for victims of crime. Legal Services More information:
- Offers legal advice and information about the criminal justice system
- Provides representation for victims who need to go to court
- Referrals to other services offered as needed
Helps connect individuals with disabilities to a range of healthcare-related supportive services.
Case Management
More information:
- Offers benefits enrollment
- Provides referrals to residential care, employment services, and other programs
Offers support groups and mentoring for individuals who have a mental illness, substance use disorder, or both. Mental Health Services More information: - Includes advocacy, self-help, peer support, outings, and center-run activities
- Accepts donations of paper products and cleaning supplies
Offers a support group where individuals can share about items of concern, upcoming activities, and legislation which may impact their rights or services. Support Groups, Advocacy More information:
- Offered online or in-person
- Learn about rights and responsibilities to become educated and empowered
- STAND members are occasionally called upon to share success stories with community groups, or even testify before the Maryland legislature
Provides support services for LGBTQ/SGL veterans, including case management and advocacy. Case Management More Information:
- Provides behavioral health and mental health referrals
- Includes housing, employment, and benefits navigation
Provides youth who have recently migrated to the United States with case management, advocacy, and support. Case Management More information:
- Offers access to short-term shelter, group homes, home study, and post-release service programs
Offers support groups and mentoring for individuals who have a mental illness, substance use disorder, or both. Mental Health Services More information: - Includes advocacy, self-help, peer support, outings, and center-run activities
- Accepts donations of paper products and cleaning supplies
Offers a group where individuals can discuss self-advocacy, share about items of concern, upcoming activities, and legislation which may impact their rights or services. Support Groups, Advocacy More information:
- Learn about rights, choices, and responsibilities to become educated and empowered
Provides self-advocacy groups that share centralized discussion topics, activities, and information and support on improving advocacy skills. Support Groups, Advocacy
Provides information, support, and crisis intervention to victims of sexual violence. Advocacy More Information:
- Conducts a risk assessment and helps with safety planning
- Offers follow-up, outreach, ongoing support, and advocacy
- Legal assistance with protection orders, divorce, and child custody available
Offers support groups and mentoring for individuals who have a mental illness, substance use disorder, or both. Mental Health Services More information: - Includes advocacy, self-help, peer support, outings, and center-run activities
- Accepts donations of paper products and cleaning supplies