MCPS Community Resource Guide

Office of School Support & Well-Being

Prepared: August 2021

New resources added on an ongoing basis by Kassie Cardona, Pupil Personnel Worker (Kassie_T_Cardona@mcpsmd.org)

Overview

This resource guide provides contact information to support students and families in need of community resources. Additionally, it may be used to provide resources for suspended students and students suspected of being involved in gang activity, meeting the related COMAR requirements. School staff may refer students and families to these services as needed.

Academics & Instruction
Childcare, Pregnancy, Infant Care, and Parenting
Disability Resources
Food
Health (including Mental Health)
Substance Use/Drug Concerns
International Family Resources
Internet, Computer, & Phone Support
Rent, Housing, Financial, Legal, and Other Services (including Intimate Partner Violence Supports)
Youth Services (Including LGBTQIA+ Support)

Academics & Instruction

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information
MCPS Technology, Instructional, & Other Supports
MCPS Technological Information	MCPS Digital Backpack (Technological Information Page)	240-740-7022
MCPS Academics	Curriculum Information
Homework Help	Homework Resources
Special Education	MCPS Special Education
MCPS & Other Tutoring Supports	Tutoring
Stepping Stone Free Tutoring	Stepping Stone
College & Career Preparation	College & Career Centers
Early Childhood Support	Early Childhood Programs & Services	240-777-4530
	PreK/Head Start Totline (Hotline)	240-777-4580 (9am-5pm, M-F)
George B. Thomas Learning Academy	George B. Thomas Learning Academy (Saturday School)
Math Support	MCPS Family Mathematics Support Resource Page
Student & Family Engagement	MCPS Wellbeing & Student Services
Homeless Resources	MCPS McKinney-Vento Homeless Student Resource Page
MCPS SSL and Student Leadership Coordinators	MCPS SSL Information
Spanish Language Resources	MCPS Resources for Spanish Speaking Families	Spanish Language Hotline: 240-740-2845 Email: ASKMCPS@mcpsmd.org or questions can be sent via Facebook to MCPS Español
Montgomery County Public Libraries	Montgomery County Public Libraries
Excel Beyond the Bell Collaborative	Excel Beyond the Bell	240-777-8080
Identity	Identity	Online Referral Form on Website/301-963-5900
YMCA	YMCA Youth & Family Services	301-587-5700
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington	Germantown Boys & Girls Club	301-353-9600
Montgomery County Dept. of Recreation	Department of Recreation	240-777-6840
Education Advocacy Resources	MSDE Advocacy Resources
Disability Network Directory: General Resources	Disability Network Directory
XMinds	XMinds Support for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum	301-444-5225

Childcare, Pregnancy, Infant Care, & Parenting

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information

Student/Parent Support	School-Based Health Services
	Infants & Toddlers	240-777-3997
	Early Childhood Programs & Services	240-777-4530
	Maryland Elevates
	PreK/Head Start Totline (Hotline)	240-777-4580 (9am-5pm, M-F)
	Working Parents' Assistance	240-777-1342; wpa@montgomerycountymd.gov
	Childcare Scholarship (State of Maryland)
	LOCATE Child Care	1-877-261-0060
	Network of Care
	Kinship Care Support
Maryland Benefits Applications	Maryland Benefits Site/App		SNAP, Healthcare, Utilities Assistance, & More
WIC & Other Services	Community Clinic, Inc	301-762-9426; WIC-info@cciweb.org
	WIC Client Portal
	SMILE Program (Start More Infants Living Equally Healthy)	240-777-1833
Child Support	Child Support Enforcement	1-800-332-6347
Family Community Resource Support	Gaithersburg Help	301-216-2510
	Gabriel Project of Montgomery County
	Healthy Families Montgomery Carefinder
	Infants at Risk Home Visiting Program
	Babies Born Healthy Program
	County Prenatal Support	311
	Generation Hope	202-734-5838
	Catholic Charities	301-942-1790
	Lourie Center	301-761-2701
	Salvation Army	301-515-5354
	Manna Food	301-424-1130
	Department of Recreation	240-777-6840
	Postpartum Support	1-800-944-4773
	NAMI Family Support Group	703-524-7600
	Parents’ Place of MD	410-768-9100
	Greater DC Diaper Bank	202-656-8503	Multiple sites in our area
	Bare Necessities Foundation, Inc.	301-814-0926
	PEP Parenting Program	301-929-8824
	Strong Families Initiative
	Prenatal Support Organization 'Stork's Nest'
Infant Car Seat Assistance	Email: mdh.kiss@maryland.gov	1-800-370-7328
	Car Seat Safety Inspection	240-777-2222
Parenting/Family Support	YMCA Youth & Family Services
	YMCA Family Strengthening Program
	PEP Parenting Program	301-929-8824
	Strong Families Initiative
	NAMI Family Support Group	703-524-7600
	Parents’ Place of MD	410-768-9100
	MoCo Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
	Disability Network Directory: Parenting Supports
	211 Parenting Support Information
	Sheppard Pratt Parenting Support Programs

Disability Resources

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information

Developmental Disabilities Administration Eligibility	DDA Office
Division of Rehabilitation Services	DORS
ADA Contacts	ADA	1-800-514-0301 TTY: 1-833-610-1264 M, Tu, W, F: 930am-12pm, 3-530pm (ET) Th: 230-530pm (ET)
ADA Guide	Guide to Disability Rights
Disability Resources	Infants & Toddlers	240-777-3997
	ChildFind	240-740-2170
	Early Childhood Programs & Services	240-777-4530
	PreK/Head Start Totline (Hotline)	240-777-4580 (9am-5pm, M-F)
	MCPS Family Support Center
	Family Support Services
	Disability Network Directory
	Disability Network Directory: Parenting Supports
	MCPS Special Education
	MCPS Transition Office
	Parents' Place of Maryland	410-768-9100
	Jubilee
	Public Transportation Options
	Autism Links
	Lourie Center	301-761-2701
	Sheppard Pratt	410-938-3000
	JSSA	240-800-5772
	Kennedy Krieger	888-554-2080
	Children's Hospital	888-884-2327
	Social Security
	Autism Waiver
	The Arc of Montgomery County	301-984-5777
	Rare and Expensive Care Management (REM)	301-621-7830
	Medical Equipment Assistance
	Lollipop Foundation	202-640-2035
	Lollipop Foundation Equipment Closet	202-640-2035
	National Autism Resources	877-249-2393
	My Turn Program
	X-Minds Support for Kids with Autism & Their Families	301-444-5225
	Equip For Children	240-801-9965
	Police Department Autism/Alzheimer’s Unit
Deaf/Hard of Hearing Support	MCPS DHOH Office
	MD DHOH
	Maryland Hearing Aid & Language & Communication Video Loan Bank
	DHOH Resources
	Hearing Aid Assistance Resources
	MCPS Interpreting Services
	Video Relay Services
Vision Support	Lions Association for Sight & Hearing Vision Resources	410-836-6258
	New Eyes Vision Resources
	Sight for Students
	Eye Care America
	Mission Cataract USA	559-797-1629
	Operation Sight	703-591-2220
	InfantSEE
	MD State Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped	410-230-8679
	MD Optometric Association	410-486-9662
	Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind	301-589-0894

Food

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information

MCPS Food Services	MCPS Food Services	240-740-7400
Maryland Benefits Applications	Maryland Benefits Site/App		SNAP, Healthcare, Utilities Assistance, & More
County Food Support	Montgomery County Food Resource Page
Service Consolidation Hubs around the county	Service Consolidation Hubs	311
SNAP (Food Stamps) & Other Food Assistance	Montgomery County Food Council	SNAP@mocofoodcouncil.org 301-818-3614
My MD THINK	Maryland Social Services
Maryland Meals Site Map	Maryland Meals Site Search
‘Hacking’ the Food System	Nutrition Navigator
County & State Call Centers for SNAP Assistance		240-777-1003 (MoCo) 800-332-6347 (State of MD)
County DHHS Services	Montgomery County’s DHHS Services Application
Here2Help Food Request	Here 2 Help: Food Deliveries for families in need	240-630-2733
Catholic Charities	Catholic Charities Georgia Ave. Food Pantry
Manna Food Distribution	Manna Food Distribution	301-424-1130
SHARE Food Network	SHARE Food Network
So What Else, Inc.	So What Else
Adventist Community Services	Adventist Community Services Food Program	301-585-6556
Rainbow Community Development Center	Rainbow Family Center	301-625-2561
Up2Us Foundation	Up2Us Foundation	202-440-3781
Senior Nutrition	Montgomery County Senior Nutrition Program	240-777-3810
Meals on Wheels	Meals on Wheels	240-777-3810
Women Who Care Ministries	Women Who Care Ministry	301-828-6850
Nourish Now	Nourish Now	301-330-0222
Daily Hot Meals	Shepherd's Table	301-585-6463	Silver Spring
	Lord’s Table		Gaithersburg
	Fish of Laurel (Elizabeth House & Laurel Multiservice Center)		2 Locations in Laurel
Capital Area Food Bank	Capital Area Food Bank
	Capital Area Food Bank Resource Map
Montgomery College Food Program	Montgomery College Food Program
Summer EBT	Maryland Summer EBT
Summer Food Resources	Summer Food Resources
Out of County Food Assistance	Prince George's County Resources	301-909-6343
	Food Pantry List (PG County)
	Washington, DC Resources	202-644-9800
	Frederick County Resources
	Howard County Resources	410-313-6400
	Anne Arundel County Food Bank	410-923-4255
	All about Food Justice DMV Food Request Form
	Find Help

Health

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information
County & State Health Information
Maryland Benefits Applications	Maryland Benefits Site/App		SNAP, Healthcare, Utilities Assistance, & More
Maryland 211	Maryland 211
Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services	Health Services
Immunizations	Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Immunizations
Health Insurance	DHHS Medical Insurance Application Assistance
Medical Equipment	Medical Equipment Assistance
Immunization Records	Immunization Search
Community Resources	Johns Hopkins Medicine Community Resource Page
Sexual Health & Wellness	DHHS Sexual Health & Wellness Clinic Information
Healthcare for Uninsured Children	Care for Kids
Healthcare for Uninsured Adults	Primary Care Coalition	301-628-3405
	Montgomery Cares Clinic Locations
	Network of Care
Mobile Health Clinic (including Daily Schedule)	Mobile Health Clinic Daily Schedule
	Catholic Charities
	Community Clinic	866-877-7258
	CASA de Maryland Healthline	866-765-2272
	Latino Health Initiative	240-777-3221
	African American Health Program	240-777-1833
	Black Physicians & Healthcare Network	301-365-4480 x181
	Asian American Health Initiative	240-777-4517
	Asian American Health Initiative’s Patient Navigator Program
	Muslim Community Clinic
	MD Latinos Unidos	410-727-6367
	Mobile Med Clinics	301-493-2400
	Casa Ruben Foundation	301-445-2500
Prescription/Medication Assistance	Medication Assistance Directory
	NeedyMeds
	Live Healthy: Health, Dental, & Prescription Discounts
	GoodRx
Menstrual Product Support	Period Project
Teen Public Health Services	LAYC STI Testing & More	202-319-2252
Project Access	Project Access (for Specialty Care)	301-628-3426
	Generation Hope	202-734-5838
Dental Health Services	DHHS Dental Services
	Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center Dental Resources
	Catholic Charities Dental Services	202-728-7309
	Mary’s Center
	Disability Network Dental Directory
Hearing Aids	Hearing Aid Assistance Resources
Sight/Vision Resources	Maryland Health Connection: Vision Plans
	Lions Association for Sight & Hearing Vision Resources	410-836-6258
	Rockville Lions Club
	New Eyes Vision Resources
	Children’s Eye Foundation
	NCCF Vision Support
	Eyes of Hope
	Sight for Students
	Eye Care America	877-887-6327
	Mission Cataract USA	559-797-1629
	Operation Sight	703-591-2220
	InfantSEE
	MD State Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped	410-230-2424
	MD Optometric Association	410-486-9662
Mental Health
Mental Health Hotlines	Mental Health & Other Hotlines	DIAL 988 Montgomery County Hotline (24/7; Available for Texting 12pm-12am): 301-738-2255 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-784-2433 Maryland TipLine: 833-MD-B-SAFE/833-632-7233 (general tipline; not only for mental health
Maryland 211	Maryland 211
County Crisis Center	Crisis Center	240-777-4000; 24/7 1301 Piccard Dr. 1st Floor Rockville, MD 20850
Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services	Health Services
	Montgomery County Mental Health Resource Map
	Maryland 211 Resource Locator
	SAMHSA Treatment Locator
	Crisis Text Line Resource	Text HOME to 741741
	Montgomery County Mental Health Page
	American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
	Pro Bono Counseling Incl Warmline	Warmline: 410-598-0234
	NAMI Resource Chart
	Black/African American Mental Health Resources
	SAMHSA	800-662-4357
	EveryMind	301-424-0656
	Collaboration Council	301-610-0147
	Children’s Mental Health Matters	443-901-1550 x 234
	Child & Adolescent Mental Health Clinic (Montgomery County)	240-777-1432
	Thrive Behavioral Health	410-780-5203
	Sheppard Pratt	410-938-3000
	Vesta	240-296-5848
	Next Generation Wellness	301-202-1084
	Chesapeake Counseling	301-231-9001	Including funding for therapeutic services for students who’ve witnessed and/or experienced domestic violence
	NAMI	301-949-5852
	Network of Care
	Child Mind Institute	212-308-3118
	Families First Counseling & Psychiatry	240-304-3327
	Mental Health & Technology	866-977-5283
	Family and Youth Resource Page re: Mental Health	202-966-7300
	Naseeha Youth Crisis Line	866-627-3342
	Intercultural Counseling Connection
	Parent/Guardian Support Groups
	Asian American & Other Mental Health Information	703-684-7722
	AMENA-Psy (American Arab, Middle Eastern, & North African Psychological Association)
	DBSA: Arab American Communities & Mental Health
Grief Support	Caring Matters	301-869-4673
	Montgomery Hospice	301-921-4400
	The Tears Foundation	253-200-0944
	Camp Kesem (for children whose parents have cancer)	253-736-3821
	SUD Support Groups & Resources
	Camp Forget-Me-Not
	Camp Erin
	Point of Hope Grief Support
	Roberta’s House (Camp Erin Baltimore)
	Camp Me, Too!
For Veterans & Their Families	Silver Spring Vet Center	301-589-1073
	Easter Seals DC/MD/VA Behavioral Health Services at the Military Family Clinic
School-Based Case Management & Mental Health Support	Linkages to Learning	240-777-1731
Child Survivor Support	Tree House Child Assessment Center	240-777-4699

Substance Use/Drug Concerns

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information
Substance Use/Drug Concerns
	CAAS (Child & Adolescent Assessment Services)	240-777-4000 Call for Appointment
	ACCESS Program	240-777-1770
	Maryland 211
	SAMHSA	877-726-4727
	SAMHSA Treatment Locator
	FindTreatment.gov	1-800-662-HELP
	Youth.gov
	Drug Treatment Resource List
	Support Groups & Resources
	Substance Abuse Infographics
	Anonymous Drug Tipline	240-773-DRUG
	I Need to Get My Child Into Treatment
	MCPS Resource Information
	Behavioral Health Administration
	Maryland Coalition of Families	410-730-8267
	Before It's Too Late	988
	State Overdose Dashboard
	Sheppard Pratt	410-285-8157
	Disability Network Directory’s Substance Abuse Support Resources
	Tree of Hope Recovery Services (incl. Peer Recovery & Treatment Search Support)	240-390-6405
	Maryland Coalition of Families
	Parent/Guardian Support Groups	301-879-5200
	NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse Information
	Teens & Percocet	888-408-8219
	Teen Percocet Addiction	877-929-5105
	Sandstone Care	888-850-1890
	HIPS	800-676-4477
	MCPD COPE Trailer (Community Opioid Prevention Education)
	Spanish Language Drug Residential Treatment Information	866-957-2604
	Maryland Overdose Response Program

International Family Resources
Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information
MCPS EML Counseling Support	Referral for EML Therapeutic Counseling	240-740-4500
MCPS EML Parent Outreach Support	Request for Family Outreach Support	240-740-4620
Newcomer Resource Connections CASA	Salud Es Vida Health Hotline	866-765-2272
MCPS Newcomer Coordinator	Mr. Oscar Alvarenga	240-480-3949 Oscar_A_Alvarenga@mcpsmd.org
Montgomery County’s Newcomer Coordinator	Ms. Tania Alfaro	202-774-8297 Tania.Alfaro@montgomerycountymd.gov
Latino Health Initiative	Latino Health Initiative	240-777-3221
Street Outreach Network Newcomer Support	Street Outreach Network Newcomer Support Referral Form
Coalition for Adult English Literacy	ESOL Class Directory
Maryland Benefits Applications	Maryland Benefits Site/App		SNAP, Healthcare, Utilities Assistance, & More
Immigrant Resources	Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center	240-777-4941
	Catholic Charities	301-434-8985
	Liberty’s Promise
	Ethiopian Community in Maryland
	Luminus	410-992-1923
	International Rescue Committee	301-562-8633
	Human Rights First	202-547-5692
	Immigration Advocates	240-825-4424
	AMICA Center for Immigrant Rights	202-331-3320
	AMICA Center for Immigrant Rights Get Help Page
	Central American Resource Center	202-328-9799
	Chinese Community Services Center
	Asian American Health Initiative
	Montgomery County Asian Liaison
	Latino Health Initiative Community Resource Guide English
	Latino Health Initiative Community Resource Guide Spanish
	National Immigrant Justice Center How To Page for Immigrants
Legal Assistance	Pro Bono Immigration Legal Assistance	410-837-9379
	KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Information
	KIND (Kids in Need of Defense)	202-824-8680
	Pro Bono Office	301-424-7651
	Self Help Resources for Immigration Legal Assistance
	Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center	202-706-7150
	Ayuda	240-594-0600
	Whitman-Walker Legal Services	202-745-7000
	Women’s Law Center of Maryland	410-321-8761
	World Relief Baltimore Immigration Legal Clinic	443-451-1931
	Ready to Stay Immigration Resources
Mental Health Support for Immigrants	EveryMind	301-424-0656 x6515
	Naseeha Youth Crisis Line	866-627-3342
	Intercultural Counseling Connection	410-235-2465
Support for Survivors	Rape Crisis Center	410-857-7322
	Tahirih Justice Center	571-282-6161
	Torture Abolition and Survivor Support Coalition	202-529-2991
	Family Justice Center	240-773-0444
	Safe At Home Program	410-260-3875
Food, Diaper, Formula Assistance	All about Food Justice DMV Food Request Form	410-849-9886

Internet, Computer, & Phone Support

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information
Parent Tech & Other Resources	Parent Resources
Synergy StudentVue & ParentVue	MCPS Synergy Guides
General Computer Assistance	Gilchrist Resource Page
Low Cost Computers	MAC Recycle Clinic	301-593-4004
MCPS Student-Refurbished Computers	ITF Computer Program
Free Tablet & Data	Free tablet w/ data for those eligible based on social services eligibility
Computer & Internet Use	MoCo Public Libraries
Internet Assistance	Low Cost Internet Options/Opciones de Internet a Bajo Costo	311
Broadband Technical Support	Office of Broadband Programs
Internet Assistance	Xfinity Internet Essentials	855-846-8376
QLink Wireless	QLink Cell Phone Assistance
Lifeline Phone & Internet Assistance	Lifeline T Mobile
	Lifeline Verizon Wireless
	Lifeline Assurance Wireless
	Lifeline Eligibility
Internet Safety	Xfinity Online Safety & Security
Internet Safety	Netsmartz

Rent, Housing, Financial, Legal, & Other Services

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information
Rent/Housing Assistance
County Crisis Services	Montgomery County Crisis & Other Assistance
Maryland 211	Maryland 211
Maryland Benefits Applications	Maryland Benefits Site/App		SNAP, Healthcare, Utilities Assistance, & More
Rental, Homeowner, Legal, & Other Assistance	Assistance for Renters
	Housing in Montgomery County
	Gilchrist Center Immigrant Resource Center
	Identity	301-963-5900
	Housing Opportunities Commission	240-627-9400
	Gilchrist Center Community Resource Helpline	240-777-4940
	Landlord/Tenant Office	311
	Landlord/Tenant Office Complaint Form	240-777-0311
	Latino Economic Development Center: Tenant Leadership
	Safety/Code Enforcement
	Interfaith Works	301-762-8682
	Affordable Housing Resources
	Friendship Place (out of county)
	Moderately Priced Dwelling Units (MPDUs)	240-777-0311
	City of Gaithersburg Housing Services	240-805-1119
	MD Homeownership Program
	Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center’s Homeowner Resource Page
	Rebuilding Montgomery Together Home Repair Support
	Habitat for Humanity Home Repair Assistance
	Housing and Community Affairs Property Search
	Montgomery County Emergency Assistance Program
	Support for Youth in Unstable Housing
	Covenant House (Young Adult Housing Support)
Utility Assistance	Utility Assistance Options	240-777-0311
	DHHS Utility Assistance Application Process
	Help with Energy & Water Bills
	WSSC
	Energy Assistance Toolkit
	Water Assistance	800-332-6347
	Low Income Home Energy Assistance
	211: Utility Assistance Resources
	United Way	211
	Zakat Foundation
Household Pest Assistance	Pest Info Sheet
Other Support	Shepherds Table Resource Center	301-585-6463
Menstrual & Other Product Support	Period Project
	I Support the Girls
Financial Assistance
Maryland Unemployment	Unemployment	800-827-4839
Emergency Financial Assistance Montgomery	Emergency Financial Assistance Resources
Social Services Assistance	Maryland Social Services Site	800-332-6347
Financial Assistance	Temporary Cash Assistance	311
	Interfaith Works Emergency Assistance	301-424-3796
	Catholic Charities
	Find Help
	Salvation Army
	Zakat Foundation
	Bethesda Help	301-365-2022
	Bethesda Cares
	Gaithersburg Help	301-216-2510
	Damascus Help	301-253-4100
	Wester Upper Montgomery (WUMCO) Help
	East County Regional Services Center	240-777-8414
	Midcounty Regional Services Center	240-777-8101
	Upcounty Regional Services Center
	Korean Community Service Center
Military Family/Veteran Support	Operation Welcome Home	410-630-1555
	Military Family Supports
Legal & Related Assistance Including Intimate Partner Violence Support
Legal Assistance	Family Law Self Help Center	240-777-9145
	Gilchrist Immigrant Resources
	AMICA Center
	AMICA Center for Immigrant Rights Get Help Page
	Montgomery County Bar Association	301-424-7651
	Maryland Legal Aid	410-951-7750
	CASA de Maryland	866-765-2272
	Catholic Charities	202-350-4305
	Women's Law Center of Maryland	410-321-8761 Sbailey@wlcmd.org
	Homeless Legal Aid	410-685-6589
	Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service	410-547-6537	*Services available only outside of PG and Montgomery County
	Legal Supports in Spanish
	Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center
	KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Information
	Ready to Stay Immigration Resources
Custody Status & Criminal Case Information	Maryland VINELink
	Kinship Support
Intimate Partner Violence & Sexual Assault Support	Family Justice Center	240-773-0444
	Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence	800-799-7233
	Intimate Partner Violence Resource Page
	Safe Passage Center
	Safe At Home Program	410-260-3875
	Victims’ Assistance & Sexual Assault Program	240-777-4357
	MD Coalition Against Sexual Assault
	Take It Down Act		For removal of nonconsensual intimate images
	Asian American & Pacific Islander Intimate Partner Violence Support Page	202-833-2232
	Youth.gov Resource Page
Runaway/Homeless Youth/Relationship Violence Toolkit	Toolkit for Practitioners
Child Support Assistance	Child Support Enforcement	800-332-6347
Kinship Care Support	Kinship Care	833-373-5867
Employment Assistance
Employment Assistance	WorkSource Montgomery	240-406-5485
	Maryland Workforce Exchange
	SkillUp Montgomery Support for Job Seekers
	MD Job Genie
	Welcome Back Center for Employment & Other Support
	Job Corps	800-733-5627
	Career Catchers
	Interfaith Works Vocational Program	301-424-3796
	Gilchrist Center Immigrant Resource Center
Re-Entry Services	Montgomery County Re-Entry Services	240-773-4200
	WorkSource Montgomery Re-Entry Services	240-406-5485
Other Assistance
Furniture	A Wider Circle	301-608-3504
	Disability Network Directory: Furniture Resources
	Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bed Program
Clothing	Get Help: Clothing, Diapers, Etc.
	Kid To Kid Stores
	Interfaith Works Clothing Center	301-762-8682
	Clarksburg Closet	301-528-6702
	Clarksburg Closet Referral Form
	C-4 Clothing Closet	301-989-8742
Daily Hot Meals	Shepherd's Table	301-585-6463	Silver Spring
	Lord’s Table		Gaithersburg
	Fish of Laurel (Elizabeth House & Laurel Multiservice Center)		2 Locations in Laurel
Caregiver Resources	Caregiver Resources
Transportation Assistance	Public Transportation Options
	Montgomery County Department of Transportation
Metro Trip Planner	WMATA Trip Planner
Ride On Trip Planner	Ride On Trip Planner
Ride On Flex	Ride On Flex Program
Metro (WMATA ) Assistance for SNAP Recipients	Metro Lift
Vehicle Support for Low Income Residents	Vehicles for Change	855-820-7990
Vehicle Request for Low Income Residents	A Good Shepherd	301-355-9333
Youth Shower, Laundry, & Food Access	LAYC Drop In Center	202-425-0780
Laundry Assistance	Tropix Laundromat
	Maryland Physicians’ Care Free Laundry Days
Victims’ Assistance	Trauma Services	240-777-1355
	Office for Victims of Crime
	SAFE Center	301-314-7233
	How Do I…? Guide
County Assistance by Zip Code	Resources by Zip Code
Coalition for Adult English Literacy	ESOL Class Directory
Adult ESOL/GED Classes - Montgomery College	Adult ESOL/GED	240-567-5000
Tax Assistance	Montgomery County Tax Preparation Assistance
	Internal Revenue Service
Burial Assistance	Montgomery County Burial Assistance
	Veterans’ Burial Assistance	800-827-1000
	The Tears Foundation	253-200-0944
Senior Support	Senior Call Check Program	866-502-0560
	Senior Services Index
	Senior Call Check Program	866-50-CHECK
	Senior Employment Opportunities
Cell Phone Assistance	Lifeline
Volunteer Opportunities
	Montgomery County Volunteer Center
	Community Reach of Montgomery County
	Shepherd’s Table
	Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless
	Interfaith Works

Youth Services

Services	Organization / Agency	Contact Information (Address / Phone / Email)	Additional Information

Youth Support	Street Outreach Network
	Street Outreach Referral Form
	Montgomery County Police Department
	Youth Serving Community Partners
	Identity
	YMCA Family Support
	EveryMind
	Network of Care
	Department of Juvenile Services
	Collaboration Council
	Child Welfare Services
	National Center for Children and Families
	Liberty’s Promise (Newcomers)
	Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Area
	Jewish Social Services Agency
	MCPL Career Online High School
	University of Maryland Mentoring Program
	Conflict Resolution Center
	MCPS Restorative Justice
	Circle of Restorative Initiatives for Maryland
	100 Black Men
	Maryland Coalition of Families
	Child Mind Institute
	Educational Training Voucher for Students in Foster Care
Youth Shower, Laundry, & Food Access	LAYC Drop In Center
Foster Care Luggage & Other Assistance	Comfort Cases
Teen Public Health Services	LAYC STI Testing & More
	Community Clinic, Inc.
	DHHS Sexual Health & Wellness Clinic Information
Youth Employment	Maryland Work Permit
	Worksource Montgomery Youth Opportunities
	Montgomery County Department of Recreation
	Maryland Workforce Exchange
	Montgomery County Public Libraries
	Montgomery Parks
	YMCA Programs
	City of Rockville Recreational Programs
	City of Gaithersburg Recreational Programs
	Maryland Soccer Plex
	Boys and Girls Club
	Identity
Adoption Support	C.A.S.E. (Center for Adoption Support)
Teen Parenting Support	Generation Hope
Teen Survivor Support	Choose Respect Resources
	Healthy Teen Dating
	SAFE Center
	National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
	Human Trafficking Hotline
	Human Trafficking Prevention
	Tahirih Justice Center
	TASSC
	Missing Kids
LGBTQIA+ Youth Support	MoCo Pride Center
	Whitman Aid Center
	Trevor Project
	FORGE
	Anti-Violence Project
	Q Chat Space
	Family Acceptance Project
	The Network/La Red
	Love is Respect
	Trans Lifeline
	It Gets Better
	Casa Ruby
	GLSEN
	Trans Maryland
	Trans Maryland Name Change Support
	Point of Pride
	Children’s Hospital’s Youth Pride Clinic
	Children’s Hospital’s Gender Development Program
	SMYAL
	Rainbow Youth Alliance
	HopeLab
	LGBTQ Centers in Maryland
	I Support The Girls
	Transgender Law Center
	ACLU: Know Your Rights (for Trans & Gender Non Conforming Students)
	Gender-Affirming Care
	DCATS Binder Exchange
	FreeState Justice
	Baltimore Safe Haven
	Skylight Boutique

Department of Student Support & Attendance Services

Additional Support

Please contact the Pupil Personnel Worker (PPW), Family Engagement Specialist (FES), or the Student Well-Being Team (SWBT) at your school for additional support.

Corrections / Updates

If you notice any information that seems out-of-date or incorrect, please contact Steve Neff, Director - Student Support and Attendance Services.

Please note that several organizations such as the Gilchrist Center appear in more than one resource category. If so, they are multi-service agencies. For More Information, please see Maryland 211, Info Montgomery or the Montgomery County Get Help Page