LOCAL RESOURCES
You don’t have to navigate this journey alone. Whether you’re looking for counseling, legal support, shelter, or medical care, there are local organizations ready to help. We've gathered trusted resources in our community to connect you with the support you deserve—compassionate, confidential, and close to home.
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(301) 274-0681
• Provides shelter for women and children in need.
•Case management services.
(301) 609-9887
• Individual counseling for children and family members.
• Group counseling for children.
• Family counseling.
(301) 609-6223
• Support from an on-site Domestic Violence Coordinator for IPV or sexual assault cases.
• Issuance of protective and peace orders.
• Free legal consultations through family and civil law clinics.
(301) 609-6900
• Healthcare services including family planning support, STI and cancer screenings, mental health counseling, and substance abuse treatment.
• Assistance programs such as health insurance for children and pregnant women, WIC benefits.
(301) 392-6400
• Financial and emergency assistance, including Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) and emergency assistance to families with children.
• Healthcare support such as Medicaid and other medical assistance.
• Food and nutrition programs including SNAP.
(301) 932-2222
• Emergency response for threatening and/or unsafe situations.
• Residential patrol checks to ensure continued safety and security.
(301) 888-2233
• Primary health care for adults and children.
• Physical examinations and routine checkups.
• Behavioral health services.
• Case management support.
(301) 645-3556
• Low-cost adult primary medical care.
• Women’s wellness services and health education.
• Pediatric and adult dental care.
• Clothing and pharmacy assistance.
(301) 932-6661
• Free legal services.
• Assistance with civil legal matters such as protective orders and child custody.
(301) 609-9900
• Housing services for men and domestic violence victims.
• Homeless services.
• Rental assistance.
• Food services.
(301) 952-0063
• Case management.
• Court accompaniment.
• Support groups for emotional support.
• Legal and financial assistance.
(410) 585-3010
• Financial assistance to crime victims in Maryland.
• Reimbursable expenses may include medical, dental, and counseling costs and lost income resulting from the incarceration of an abusive partner.
(800) 633-9657 x3875
• Address confidentiality for victims of intimate partner violence, sexual assault and stalking.
(866) 277-7477
• Allows victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault to track protective order statuses.
• Receive real-time notifications about an offender’s status such as incarceration, release and probation or parole.
(800) 510-0050
• Offers free civil legal services to low-income Maryland residents.
• Assistance available for a range of non-criminal legal matters.
• Applications accepted online or by phone during designated intake hours.
(301) 645-1007
• Provides shelter for women.
• Case management.
• Support groups.
• Employment assistance.
• Free transportation.
• Mentorship.
(240) 427-3554
• Individual counseling for children, adolescents, and adults.
• Couples and family counseling.
• Anger management programs.
• Substance abuse treatment.
(301) 373-4141
• Medical accompaniment (Tri-county).
• Legal advocacy and representation.
• Case management.
• Crisis intervention and long-term therapy.
• 24/7 emergency shelter and hotline.
• Court accompaniment (civil and criminal Cases).
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(301) 932-3350
• Enforces Maryland state criminal laws in Charles County.
• Presents criminal cases in both District and Circuit Court.
• Offers support through the Victim/Witness Unit.
• Provides specialized assistance via the Domestic Violence Coordinator for victims of intimate partner and/or sexual violence.
(301) 645-1837
• Individual counseling for children and families.
• Group counseling for children and families.