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• Includes individual, marital, family, group, and sexual trauma counseling 
• Offers referrals to veterans who are trying to receive their VA benefits

• Includes expungement, civil protection orders against abusers and/or buyers, assistance regaining custody of children and other legal services

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems.

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- Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs.

Helplines and Information

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- Screens for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs.
- Helps with level of care determinations.
- Offers referrals to health, transportation, housing, and income support programs.
- Assists older adults with SNAP applications.

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems.

Legal Services

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- Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues
- Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

• Education services include ESOL classes, basic computer training, and citizenship preparation 
• Offers pro bono legal clinics in East County, Gaithersburg, and Germantown, and Wheaton

Provides legal representation for criminal cases and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly. Services are provided in circuit and district court and cover family violence, juvenile, and child support.

Legal Services

Provides legal representation for criminal cases.

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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

• Includes individual, marital, family, group, and sexual trauma counseling 
• Offers referral services and helps clients access other VA benefits

• 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

Oversees and coordinates federal and private sector equal employment opportunity laws, regulations, practices, and policies.

Legal Services, Helplines and Information

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- Enforces Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Equal Pay Act, Rehabilitation Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs.

Case Management

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- Screens for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs
- Helps with level of care determinations
- Assists with applying for Homeowners' and Renters' Tax Credits

Provides court advocacy and accompaniment for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence.

Advocacy

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- Accompanies victims to hospitals, courts for Protective Order hearings, and police stations
- Offers legal representation for Protective Order hearings

Connects older adult refugees to appropriate services through culturally and linguistically sensitive programming.

Case Management, Benefits Counseling

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- Provides case management, social integration, citizenship application assistance and exam preparation, and access to senior programs

Provides services and support for individuals affected by domestic violence.

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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

Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs.

Case Management

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- Helps with level of care determinations
- Refers to programs related to health education, nutrition, transportation, and income support
- Screens for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs
- Offers case management for older adults and consultations and seminars for caregivers
- Assists with applications for the Homeowners' and Renters' Tax Credit program

• Provides vouchers to income-eligible older adults for use at local farmers' markets in the community 
• Benefits screening includes level of care determinations for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs 
• Connects individuals to other programs and benefits such as health promotion and disease prevention, transportation services, housing, and income support programs that may help people remain in the community

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

Provides legal representation for criminal cases and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly.

Legal Services

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- Prosecutes criminal cases in various courts.
- Initiates legal proceedings to secure child support and helps establish paternity.
- Offers services to victims and witnesses of crimes, such as court accompaniment and counseling.

• Helps refugees in need of resettlement assistance 
• Assists foreign national victims of human trafficking

Offers crisis intervention services to children and adults who have experienced violence, abuse, trauma, and other adverse experiences.

Mental Health Services

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- Includes forensic interviews, medical treatment, and mental health services
- Elder Justice Center serves older adults who have experienced any form of abuse
- Operates 2 'safe street' site violence-interruption programs
- Maintains hospital violence response teams at Sinai Hospital and Grace Medical Center
- Offers community trainings for professionals
- Accepts donations of money, clothing, books, toys, and personal care products for children

• Helps with matters related to employment, disability benefits, housing, immigration, and school 
• Covers divorce, custody, safety planning, peace and protective orders, and privacy issues

Aims to eliminate inequity, discrimination, and inequality in the community.

Advocacy

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- Enforces public accommodations and ADA concerns
- Accepts reports of unfair treatment by employer
- Processes complaints against law enforcement
- Enforces local wage laws and investigates complaints, including wage disputes and overtime issues