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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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PFLAG, Metropolitan Washington Chapter | PFLAG

Provides support and education for individuals with loved ones who identify as LGBTQIA+.

LGBTQIA+ Support Groups

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  • Offers support groups for families, friends, transgender individuals, Spanish-speaking, and youth 
  • Advocates for legislation and public policies that ensure equal rights for all

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National Alliance on Mental Illness, Metropolitan Baltimore | National Alliance On Mental Illness Maryland

Provides education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families living with, affected by, or interested in mental illness.

Mental Health Support Services

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  • Offers educational courses and peer support groups 
  • The NAMI National Helpline is available Monday through Friday 9AM to 5PM

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Frederick Center, Advocacy | Frederick Center

Offers advocacy and education on LGBTQ+ issues.

LGBTQ Advocacy Groups

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  • Hands out OraQuick Home HIV test kits at no-cost 
  • Helps make policies and processes of local organizations; city, county, state, and federal commissions; working groups; and agencies more affirming 
  • Partners with Frederick County Public Schools to better support LGBTQ+ students 
  • Partners with Frederick Health Hospital and Frederick County Health Department to address healthcare inequities for LGBTQ+ individuals 
  • Provides training for local government agencies, businesses, social service groups, and non-profit organizations

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