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Provides services and information related to pet care, including emergency boarding, referrals to veterinary services, and a foster program. Animal Shelter More information:
- Shelters and maintains listings of lost and found animals
- Distributes pet food when available
Serves as a single point of entry for older adults and adults with disabilities seeking resources and support services in Calvert County. Senior Services More information:
- The medical equipment loan closet provides free wheelchairs, commodes, and shower stools
- A support group for caregivers is offered monthly
- Transportation services are available
- Offer home-delivered meals.
Provides information, referrals, and advocacy services related to autism diagnoses and therapies, school systems, adult supports, legal rights, and more. Helplines and Information
Provides comprehensive and coordinated community support for active-duty personnel who have family members with special needs. Aging and Disability Services More information:
- Works with other agencies to provide housing, education, medical care, and personnel services
- Connects families to other resources and supports as needed
Offers activities and support for individuals and families affected by Spina Bifida. Support Groups, Leisure and Recreation More information:
- Includes support groups, a members-only website, social events, and phone calls to new parents
- Provides education on Spina Bifida to the public
Offers early identification and stimulation programs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Educational Programs More information:
- Includes at-home evaluations, social and recreational opportunities, summer camps, and parties.
- Assists in finding resources for school-age children.
Provides information and referrals to various programs that encourage economic independence and self-sufficiency. Helplines and Information More information:
- Includes pre-GED classes, child-rearing, youth development, education, employment, housing retention, health, household management, and service coordination
Provides library services. Library Services More information:
- Loans books, printed materials, ebooks, audio-visual materials, talking books, and more
- Offers computer training, access to computers and Internet, and WiFi
- Provides free meeting rooms.
- Provides virtual information and referral for various services
- Provides age-specific programming and services
Provides in-home evaluations and supports to address the developmental and behavioral needs of children. Mental Health Services More information:
- Helps determine appropriate referrals for further professional evaluation and follow up
- Provides coaching and mentoring to establish boundaries and structure for the child
Offers a range of information services for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Helpline and Information More information:
- Provides assistance to help individuals find long-term support options, determine eligibility for public programs, and complete necessary forms to obtain services
- Serves as a single point of entry to assist with Medicaid, Medicare, drug coverage, food assistance, home energy assistance, Supplemental Security Income, and more
Provides consultation to preschool staff and parents to provide on-site behavioral health assistance.
Mental Health Services
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- Provides strategies for handling challenging behaviors in early learning and home environments
- Provides referrals for children, families, teachers, and caregivers
Plans, develops, and oversees services for individuals with mental illness.
Mental Health Services, Helplines and Information, Advocacy
Provides information, referral, and support for families with children who have special needs. Parenting Resources, Support Groups More information: - Offers a lending library, workshops, and seminars - Hosts family events, such as sensory holiday events, movie time, picnics, and nature center visits - A parent support group meets twice monthly
Offers assistance to individuals who have been treated unfairly by a business. Consumer Services More information: - Includes complaints and disputes between landlords and tenants - Does not provide legal advice
Advocates for the equal rights of individuals with disabilities.
Advocacy, Helplines and Information
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- Provides information and referrals for disability-related matters
- Ensures County programs and activities are accessible
Provides information, resources, education, and referrals addressing the root causes of sexual and intimate partner violence. Helplines and Information, Advocacy More information:
- Offers prevention and education workshops, outreach and awareness events, youth leadership project, and more
Maintains a website with information on senior housing, assisted living, nursing homes, home healthcare, and other resources. Helplines and Information, Supportive Housing
Provides food allergy information, education, and referrals. Helplines and Information, Public Education and Information
Provides information and referrals for older adults, caregivers, and professionals. Helplines and Information, Aging and Disability Services More information:
- Offers resources and information on caregiver support, chronic diseases, falls prevention, health and wellness, nutrition and exercise, aging in place, benefits assistance, Medicare, personal finance, and employment and retirement
Provides information on independent living and community-based services. Maintains a listing of all nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Howard County.
Residential Care
Maintains a statewide directory of resources for coping with mental illness and substance use disorders, listed by county. Helplines and Information
Provides information and referrals for support and training to individuals with autism and their families.
Helplines and Information
Provides nursing support, health education, and care management to community members. Case Management More Information:
- Services include health assessments and screenings, referrals to providers, care navigation, education and coaching, and connections to local resources to support health and social needs
Provides education, referrals, support, and advocacy to help eliminate heart health disparities.
Helplines and Information, Advocacy
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- Focuses on African-American women and women of color
Operates a hotline to help victims of hate crimes find resources and file a report if needed.
Helplines and Information
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- All hate crimes should first be reported to 911 to preserve evidence for prosecution