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Sells donated, overstocked, discontinued, new, and used building materials, appliances, furniture, and other items. Home Goods More information:
- Accepts donations of building materials, appliances, furniture, cabinets, windows, plumbing, and other items.
- Offers donation pickup for large items; does not deliver.
Provides or connects families to support services, including developmental screenings, family learning activities, parenting education, playgroups, and home visiting services. Education Support, Parenting Education
Provides mobile library services. Library Services
Provides subsidized workforce housing for working families. Housing Assistance
- Coordinates community events regarding child passenger safety
Provides for the anonymous hand-over of an unharmed infant in cases where the mother doesn't feel ready to have children and wants to safely leave their newborn child. Pregnancy Support
Helps crime victims with financial issues like restitution and criminal injuries compensation. Victim and Witness Service More information: - Does not provide direct financial assistance - May be able to help with legal services if denied compensation
Helps build houses for low-income families who don't qualify for a conventional mortgage and have no other way of owning a home. Housing Assistance More information:
- Each adult in the family is required to work at least 250 hours in sweat equity.
Provides mental health services, including evaluations; individual, family, and marital therapy; and medication management. Mental Health Services More information: - Transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy, consultation services, and telehealth options available
Serves as a public library offering a variety of services to the community. Library Services More information:
- Includes age-specific literacy programs
- Meeting and conference rooms available to reserve
Provides library services including materials loan, programs for all ages, computer access with WiFi, Bookmobile, and meeting rooms.
Library Services
More information:
- Loans books, printed materials, e-books, audio-visual materials, talking books, and more
- Maintains a collection of historical and genealogical materials covering Western Maryland
- Not all services are available at all locations; call ahead for more details
Provides for the anonymous hand-over of an unharmed infant in cases where the mother doesn't feel ready to have children and wants to safely leave their newborn child. Pregnancy Support
Offers transportation to overflow shelters for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Transportation More information: - Has designated pick-up and drop-off sites - Those seeking transportation to the shelter should arrive between 4pm-7:30pm
Offers an alternative to detention programs for court-mandated youth. Legal Services
Offers healthcare services, including children's audiology, dental care, pregnancy testing, HIV counseling and testing, tuberculosis clinic, vision/ hearing testing, and WIC. Medical Care
Provides family planning services including pregnancy testing, counseling, and birth control. Medical Care, Pregnancy and Childbirth Support More Information:
- Offers testing and treatment for HIV and STDs like chlamydia, syphilis, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C
- Includes vaccine and immunization information
- Other women's and men's health services available
Provides free congregate meals for those in need. Food Assistance
More Information:
- Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Helps individuals with mental illness develop, attain, and maintain employment so that they may support themselves financially. Employment Services
- Case management services and financial assistance for rent and security deposit available
- Conducts initial screening over the phone; in-person support provided as needed
Provides a home visiting program for parents in which professionally trained staff visit with families for one hour a week to provide information on child development, help parents bond with their children, and assist parents in accessing community resources.
Educational Programs, Parenting Resources
More information: - Offers help accessing medical care, housing, and childcare - Provides information about pregnancy and childbirth
Offers programs that explore career interests, develop employability skills, and apply knowledge in real-world settings. Community Center More information:
- Career Launch offers activities that match interests to career clusters and identify the skills and education needed for a particular career path
- Money Matters promotes decision-making skills for finical well-being and success
- School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School
Provides legal representation for criminal cases. Legal Services More information:
- 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 nonperishable food items. Food Assistance
Oversees and coordinates federal and private sector equal employment opportunity laws, regulations, practices, and policies. Legal Services, Helplines and Information More information:
- 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 individuals and families with financial assistance for heating and utility expenses. Utility Assistance More information: - Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders - Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat - Limited funds available for furnace repair, replacement, and other weatherization procedures