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Legal Services and Advocacy, Sexual Assault Spouse Abuse Resource Center | Sexual Assault Spouse Abuse Resource Center

Provides a range of legal services to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

Legal Services

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  • Offers court accompaniment and representation for protection orders and custody hearings
  • Assists with divorce, other civil remedies, and ex-partes
  • Refers to other sources of legal and immigration assistance

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Mobile Legal Services, Community Legal Services of Prince George's County | Community Legal Services of Prince George's County

Provides services and supports for victims of domestic violence, cannabis expungement cases, and civil law.

Legal Services

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- Includes counseling, legal assistance, and support with family law

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Fresh Start, Tabula Rasa Domestic Violence | Tabula Rasa Domestic Violence

Helps survivors of domestic violence with identity theft protection, credit counseling, and legal services for divorce.

Legal Services

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Protection Order Advocacy Representation Project, Women's Law Center of Maryland | Women's Law Center of Maryland

Helps victims of intimate partner violence obtain, enforce, and modify existing protective orders.

Legal Services

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- Works in Circuit and District Courts

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Abused Persons Program, Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services | Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services

Provides support to individuals experiencing domestic violence.

Domestic Violence Services

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  • Offers a 24-hour crisis line, counseling for victims and abusers, referrals, and emergency shelter 
  • Helps victims seek legal protections for themselves and their children 
  • Sends speakers to community groups and events to raise awareness on domestic violence

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Domestic Violence Wellness Program, Community Legal Services of Prince George's County | Community Legal Services of Prince George's County

Offers legal advice and representation to individuals who have experienced domestic violence.

Legal Services

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- Staff attorneys assess survivors and provide representation as needed

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Domestic Violence Services, Prince George's County Sheriff's Office | Prince George's County Sheriff's Office

Provides services and support for individuals affected by domestic violence.

Legal Services

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- Includes temporary shelter
- Helps with temporary protective orders and finding legal representation and court accompaniment
- Provides referrals for basic necessities, immigration services, and child welfare agencies

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Legal Services, House of Ruth Maryland | House of Ruth Maryland

Offers legal assistance and advocacy for individuals who have experienced domestic violence.

Legal Services

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- Helps with protection orders, divorce, child custody, child support, and alimony
- Representation provided for protective order hearings, divorce, and custody case
- Court accompaniment available for criminal proceedings

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Family Law Clinic for the Self-Represented, Community Legal Services of Prince George's County | Community Legal Services of Prince George's County

Provides guidance to individuals who wish to represent themselves in court for legal matters related to domestic violence, family law, wills, guardianship of disabled adults, tenant matters, and small claims.

Legal Assistance

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Legal Services, Carroll County State's Attorney's Office | Carroll County State's Attorney's Office

Provides legal representation for criminal cases.

Legal Services

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- Handles disputes between neighbors; may refer such cases to the Center for Conflict Resolution
- Helps witnesses and victims navigate the court system and relocate if needed
- Accepts reports of child neglect or abuse

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Fresh Start, Tabula Rasa Domestic Violence | Tabula Rasa Domestic Violence

Helps survivors of domestic violence with identity theft protection, credit counseling, and legal services for divorce.

Legal Services

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Lawyer Referral Program, Community Legal Services of Prince George's County | Community Legal Services of Prince George's County

Provides a lawyer to individuals who need but cannot afford one.

Legal Services

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- Assists with non-fee generating civil matters, including divorce, landlord/tenant, custody, child support, guardianship, domestic violence, foreclosure prevention, and more

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Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy, Legal Assistance and Advocacy | Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy

Provides assistance with civil and family law issues specific to intimate partner violence and/or sexual assault.

Legal Assistance and Advocacy

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  • Includes free legal advice and representation from staff attorneys 
  • Helps with protection from abuse orders and safety planning 
  • Offers education, support groups, information and referral, legislative advocacy, and more

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Montgomery County, Victim Assistance and Sexual Assault Program | Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services

Provides services and supports for individuals and families affected by domestic violence.

Domestic Violence Support

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  • Includes a 24-hour crisis line, emergency housing, counseling, support groups, and education 
  • Crisis case-management services available to connect clients with community resources 
  • Operates the Family Justice Center, a one-stop for survivors of domestic violence

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Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, Legal Services | Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service

Matches income-eligible residents with volunteer attorneys for free legal representation.

Legal Representation

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  • Available for cases related to adoption, bankruptcy, contract disputes, divorce, custody, and more
  • Provides brief legal advice for consumers who have been sued by creditors 
  • Tax sale prevention clinics available by phone appointment

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HopeWorks of Howard County, Legal Assistance | Hopeworks of Howard County

Offers legal assistance and representation for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.

Legal Assistance

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  • Helps with hearings related to protective and peace orders, child custody, and divorce 
  • Provides accompaniment and advocacy during legal proceedings 
  • Civil legal services are also provided

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Ayuda, Legal Services | Ayuda

Helps foreign-born individuals in the Washington, D.C. area with legal and human rights issues.

Legal Services

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  • 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

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YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Legal Services | YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County

Provides legal help and support for individuals who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assault.

Legal Services

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  • Includes assistance with peace and protective orders

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Justice For Our Neighbors, Immigration and Naturalization Legal Services | National Justice for Our Neighbors

Offers free legal assistance to immigrants with low-income. Immigration/Naturalization

Legal Services

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  • Includes assistance with forms, filings, interviews, and representation before immigration courts 
  • Helps with special immigrant juvenile status, visas, temporary protected status, and VAWA petitions

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Collateral Legal Assistance for Survivors Project, Women's Law Center of Maryland | Women's Law Center of Maryland

Offers legal services to individuals who have experienced intimate partner violence.

Legal Services

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- Helps with custody, divorce, and landlord/tenant matters
- Provides representation in protective order hearings
- Promotes family and financial stability and decreases likelihood of survivors returning to their abusers

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Multi-Ethnic Domestic Violence Project, Women's Law Center of Maryland | Women's Law Center of Maryland

Helps foreign-born individuals who have experienced domestic violence qualify for legal status.

Legal Services

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- Help completing and filing VAWA self-petitions
- U-visa and T-visa application guidance
- Petitions to remove conditions on permanent resident status
- Citizenship petitions
- Limited affirmative asylum cases based on domestic violence
- Accompaniment to court hearings and referrals to other community programs as needed
- Support in filing for additional family members

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Domestic Violence Services, Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence | Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence

Provides services for victims of domestic violence.

Crisis Services

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- Includes a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention, legal services, and short-term hotel placement
- Offers an abuser intervention program and transitional services with intensive case management
- Education and training is available to agencies, local groups, and organizations

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Domestic Violence Services, Howard County Sheriff's Office | Howard County Sheriff's Office

Provides services and support for individuals affected by domestic violence.

Legal Services

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- Includes temporary shelter
- Helps with temporary protective orders and finding legal representation and court accompaniment
- Provides referrals for basic necessities, immigration services, and child welfare agencies

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Legal Services, House of Ruth Maryland | House of Ruth Maryland

Offers legal assistance and advocacy for individuals who have experienced domestic violence.

Legal Services

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- Helps with protection orders, divorce, child custody, child support, and alimony
- Representation provided for protective order hearings, divorce, and custody case
- Court accompaniment available for criminal proceedings

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Heartly House | Heartly House

Provides services and support for individuals affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and child abuse.

Legal Services

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- Offers a 24-hour hotline, advocacy, legal services, and medical accompaniment

- Provides emergency shelter and a safe pet program

- Offers individual and group counseling and support groups

- Offers Abuser Intervention Program (AIP)

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