CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
CALVERT COUNTY ELECTION BOARD
The Calvert County Election Board is dedicated to empowering citizens and ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to participate in the democratic process. They can help by guiding you through registering to vote, signing up for a mail-in ballot and updating your voter information. You can also help ensure smooth elections by becoming an Election Judge. If you’re at least 14 years old and a student looking to experience the election process firsthand, there are opportunities to serve as Page and Student Election Judges. You’re invited to learn more about these opportunities and how you can make a difference. Services: election
410-535-2214
30 Duke Street, Lower Level, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. elections@calvertcountymd.gov www.calvertcountymd.gov/Elections
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF CALVERT COUNTY
The non-partisan League of Women Voters seeks to protect voting rights and to encourage citizen participation in government through voting and awareness of issues. Services: voter registration and citizen education
410-586-2176 lwvcalvertcounty@gmail.com www.lwvcalvert.org facebook.com/ TheLeagueOfWomenVotersOfCalvertCounty
EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT & LEGAL SERVICES
CALVERT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL HEAD START
Head Start promotes the school readiness of young children from low-income families through agencies in their local community. The Head Start program is authorized by the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007. Services: children and families, education 443-550-8067
1245 Plum Point Road, Huntingtown, MD 20639 www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/departments/instruction/programs/head-start
CALVERT LIBRARY
Calvert Library’s vision is to inspire possibility by serving as a gateway to information, imagination and inspiration. They empower individuals by facilitating lifelong learning and strengthen the community by providing opportunities for connection. Services: children and families, community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, crisis, education, employment, health, legal assistance, recreation, information on all of the above.
410-535-0291
Main Branch: 850 Costley Way, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Fairview Branch: 8120 Southern Maryland Blvd., Owings, MD 20736
Southern Branch: 13920 HG Trueman Rd., Solomons, MD 20688
Twin Branches Branch: 4100 5th St., North Beach, MD 20714
Building & Curbside Hours:
Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, Noon-5 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, Closed www.calvertlibrary.info facebook.com/CalvertLibrary @CalvertLibrary
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND – ADMISSIONS OFFICE
The College of Southern Maryland is a public, regional community college with a far-reaching goal to help the students and community meet the challenges of individual, social and global changes. Find your path at the College of Southern Maryland. Educational and professional achievement can take you anywhere.
301-934-2251
115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
AOD@csmd.edu www.csmd.edu
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND – ADULT BASIC EDUCATION
The College of Southern Maryland provides low/no-cost Adult Basic Education (ABE), GED® preparation and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in Charles, St. Mary’s and Calvert counties. An alternative to the GED program is the National External Diploma Program (NEDP) also offered in all three counties.
301-934-7770
adulted@csmd.edu www.csmd.augusoft.net//info/landing/Adult-Education
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND – HEALTHCARE DIVISION
The College of Southern Maryland’s Workforce Development Healthcare Division is designed to provide an array of healthcare programs to students who are just beginning their careers in healthcare, as well as those who desire to excel in their current positions. Services: adult care, health
301-934-2251 www.csmd.edu
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Information for veterans and seniors who are 55 and older looking for training to re enter the work force.
Services: employment, supportive services
301-374-1161
JAMAUR LAW FOUNDATION
The Jamaur Law Foundation offers financial education and holistic programming to close the wealth gap experienced by marginalized populations. They introduce and expand financial literacy among those who need it most in communities.
724-544-3511
1282 Smallwood Drive W., PMB 140, Waldorf, MD 20603 info@jamaurlawfoundation.org www.jamaurlawfoundation.org facebook.com/JamaurLawFoundation @LRNFinancial JamaurLawFoundation
JOB CORPS
Free career training and education for 16-24 year olds.
301-362-4403 www.jobcorps.gov
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Maryland Department of Labor (DLLR) connects job seekers to Southern Maryland job source services for development and opportunities. They provide job development and training opportunities for veterans, seniors and youth. Services: education, employment
301-645-8712
175 Post Office Road, Waldorf, MD 20062 dlwdalcharlescountyjs-LABOR@maryland.gov www.dllr.state.md.us/county/smd
MARYLAND OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
The attorney general is the chief legal officer of the state. The Attorney General’s Office oversees the legal business of the state, serving as legal advisor and representative for major agencies, boards, commissions, officials and institutions of state government. In matters involving the interests of the state, the attorney general and assistant attorneys general represent Maryland. This includes litigation in the Supreme Court of Maryland, the Appellate Court of Maryland, the circuit courts and the District Court of Maryland, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals and U.S. District Court. Administrative rules and regulations issued by most state officers or agencies must be reviewed by the attorney general before they take effect. The office also enforces state antitrust, consumer protection and securities laws, and handles criminal prosecutions and appeals. Services: Health, Housing, Public Safety
xfrink@oag.state.md.us
MARYLAND OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender (OPD) provides high-quality, client-centered legal representation to individuals who cannot afford an attorney in criminal, juvenile and certain civil matters. With offices across every county and Baltimore City, OPD is committed to protecting the constitutional rights of the clients at every stage of the legal process—from arrest through trial, appeals and beyond. The team includes dedicated attorneys, social workers, investigators and support staff working collaboratively to ensure justice, dignity and fairness for all.
877-430-5187
Various locations around the state sherron.mitchell@maryland.gov opd.state.md.us/locations @office-of-the-public-defender-maryland @ maryland_opd
MARYLAND VOLUNTEER LAWYERS SERVICES
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Services (MVLS) directly helps Marylanders who are facing legal challenges while also fighting to change systems that harm people living in poverty. MVLS accomplishes this through pro bono representation, community engagement and legislative and administrative advocacy. The volunteer attorneys and tax professionals help individual clients resolve their life changing civil issues. MVLS staff attorneys build on that impact by constructing meaningful community partnerships and identifying specific inequities in the clients’ stories and the legal system at large. This knowledge is leveraged to advocate for more equitable laws. If you have a family law matter or cannot complete the online application, please give them a call.
Services: legal assistance
800-510-0050
Intake hours are Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to Noon www.mvlslaw.org www.mvlslaw.org/free-legal-help facebook.com/MVLSProBono @MVLSProBono
SOUTHERN MARYLAND CENTER FOR FAMILY ADVOCACY
Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy offers a wide verity of services including legal, education, advocacy and more.
Services: children and families, crisis, education, financial assistance, legal assistance, supportive services
301-373-4141
240-925-0084 - 24/7 Domestic Violence Hotline smcfaoffice1979@gmail.com www.smcfa.net
SOUTHERN MARYLAND JOB SOURCE
As a proud partner in the American Job Center network, Southern Maryland JobSource connects businesses with qualified candidates and supports individuals seeking employment. Job seekers benefit from career assessments, counseling, job search and computer seminars, resume and interview assistance, training scholarships and access to job listings via the Maryland Workforce Exchange. For businesses, they offer recruitment support, job postings, customized training, funding assistance, outplacement services, onsite facilities and on-the-job training programs. Services: employment
https://southernmarylandjobsource.org
301-645-8712
Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. 175 Post Office Road, Waldorf, MD 20602 dlwdalcharlescountyjs-LABOR@maryland.gov
301-844-6404
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to Noon, 1-4 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to Noon 22934 Three Notch Road, Suite B, California, MD 20619 stmarysajc@tccsmd.org
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
CALVERT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Calvert Department of Social Services aggressively pursues opportunities to assist people in economic need, provide prevention services and protect vulnerable children and adults. Services: adult care, children and families, food assistance, health
443-550-6900
1-800-917-7383 - Protective Services Hotline
Office hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 200 Duke Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 calvert.dss@maryland.gov www.dhs.maryland.gov/local-offices/calvert-county
COMMUNITY MINISTRY OF CALVERT COUNTY
Community Ministry of Calvert County offers assistance with past due rent or utility bills to help clients remain in their homes. Services: financial assistance
410-414-8007
Monday-Wednesday, 1-5 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m. to Noon 440 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 communityministrycalco@gmail.com
SOUTHERN MD TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.
Southern MD Tri-County Community Action Committee, Inc. assists residents in paying their energy and bulk fuel bills.
Services: financial assistance, energy assistance (financial)
301-274-4444
OHEP@SMTCCAC.org www.smtccac.org
FOOD ASSISTANCE
CALVERT COUNTY GOVERNMENT - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CalvertAg, part of Calvert County’s Department of Economic Development, works with other nonprofit organizations such as Calvert County Farmers Market Association, Lifestyles, Maryland Department of Agriculture and CalvertHealth to provide nutrition assistance programs such as SNAP, Senior FMNP, WIC and MMM to customers buying food at select Calvert County farmers markets and farms.
Services: food assistance, fresh food access
410-535-4583
184B Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 info@choosecalvert.com www.CalvertAg.com facebook.com/CalvertCountyMd @visitcalvertcounty
COMMUNITY LIFE CENTER
Community Life Center provides aid with food and health issues. Services: adult care, children and families, community boards and commissions, education, food assistance, health
443-342-4156
P.O. Box 94, Solomons, MD 20688 facebook.com/communitylifecenter.scc
LADIES OF CHARITY CALVERT COUNTY, INC.
The Ladies of Charity Calvert County is committed to serving those in need. They operate a food pantry, provide weekend meals to food-insecure students at two local public schools, donate toiletries, games, snacks, etc. to residents of Calvert County Nursing Center, provide financial assistance when funds are available and provide backpacks and school supplies to families in need.
410-286-7086
8823 Dayton Ave., North Beach, MD 20714
Food Pantry distribution schedule: Tuesdays 4:30-6 p.m. Saturdays 10-11:30 a.m. loccalvert@gmail.com www.ladiesofcharitycalvertcounty.org
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RESCUE ONE PROJECT, LLC
Rescue One Project, LLC actively seeks out homeless individuals who require assistance with essentials like food, clothes and blankets. They offer support and assistance to aid in rebuilding lives with a focus on rescuing single homeless individuals who might be overlooked by others.
Services: food assistance, supportive services. New provider and plan to add more services as we grow.
301-404-2235
P.O. Box 1933, Waldorf, MD 20604 rescueoneprojects@gmail.com
SOLOMONS MISSION CENTER
Solomons Mission Center is a food pantry and clothing bank, open to Southern Maryland residents.
Services: children and families, community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, food assistance
410-326-3278
14454 Solomons Island Road S., Solomons, MD 20688
Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or by appointment solomonsmissioncenter@gmail.com www.solomonsmissioncenter.org facebook.com/SolomonsMissionCenter
HEALTH & CRISIS SERVICES
AETNA BETTER HEALTH OF MARYLAND
Aetna Better Health of Maryland offers benefits and services for those who qualify for Maryland HealthChoice, a program of the Maryland Department of Health. Services: adult care, children and families, health
866-827-2710
www.AetnaBetterHealth.com/Maryland
THE ARC OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND
The ARC Southern Maryland is the leading advocate for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities living and working in Southern Maryland. The ARC provides an array of services including housing, job placement and behavioral support services. They create opportunities for independence and personal success for people with different abilities in inclusive communities.
Services: adult care, health, disability
410-535-2413
Calvert County Administrative Office
355 West Dares Beach Road / P.O. Box 1860, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
CALVERT ALLIANCE AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INC.
Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA) is a substance abuse prevention nonprofit whose mission is to educate the community about current drug trends and encourage a healthy lifestyle.
Services: children and families, education, health
410-535-3733
P.O. Box 2104, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 CAASA@calvertcountymd.gov www.calvertcountymd.gov/CAASA facebook.com/CAASAmd @calvert_alliance CAASAmd
CALVERT CENTER FOR CHANGE
The Calvert Center for Change is a comprehensive sexual assault and domestic violence program. They provide crisis planning, counseling, advocacy, access to shelter and facilitate educational and community awareness programs. Services: education, supportive services
410.535.3400, ext. 384
975 Solomons Island Road N., Prince Frederick, MD, 20678 jasmine.white@maryland.gov www.calverthealth.org/personalhealth/crisisintervention/index.htm
CALVERT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - HARM REDUCTION TEAM
The Harm Reduction Team (HRT) participates in daily outreach and engages directly with individuals in active addiction to prevent overdose and infectious disease transmission, improve physical, mental and social wellbeing and offer low barrier options for accessing health care services and behavioral health needs. HRT peers meet people where they are and respect the choice of the individual from an unbiased perceptive. Peers promote safer use and provide clear direction towards recovery.
Services: crisis, education, health, supportive services
410-474-2801
975 Solomons Island Road, Prince Frederick MD 20678 megan.sarikaya@maryland.gov
CALVERT COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - HIGHWAY TO HEALTH
Highway to Health is a unique program designed to break down barriers to healthcare access. Their mobile outreach unit travels throughout Calvert County providing essential services to individuals who face challenges accessing traditional healthcare systems. They offer mobile outreach, case management, insurance enrollment assistance, arranging transportation to medical appointments, addressing food and housing insecurities, connecting citizens with vital resources and assistance with any other needs that are a barrier to health. Must be 18 or older and a resident of Calvert County.
Services: adult care, disability, education, health, supportive services
443-624-2586
975 Solomons Island Road N., Prince Frederick. MD 20678 hcandace.smith2@maryland.gov calverthealth.org
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CALVERT CRISIS RESPONSE
Calvert County Behavioral Health’s Calvert Crisis Response is available 24/7 to provide behavioral health services and immediate opioid treatment at no cost. The Mobile Crisis Team (MCT), a component of Calvert Crisis Response, consists of a medical provider, a counselor and a peer recovery specialist who are dedicated to providing citizens with the resources and assistance they need. The extensive coordination with local partners and agencies in Calvert County allows them to help streamline access to the best comprehensive care towards recovery. Services: children and families, crisis, health, supportive services
1-877-467-5628 - 24/7 Hotline
975 Solomons Island Road N., Prince Frederick MD, 20678 www.ccbhcrisisresponse.org
CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
CalvertHealth Community Wellness empowers, educates and encourages all people on their path to wellness. Staff at Calverthealth Community Wellness work daily to bring health programs and services to the community.
410-535-8233
106 Hospital Road, Prince Frederick, MD, 20678 community.wellness@calverthealthmed.org www.calverthealthmedicine.org/Community-Wellness
CALVERT HOSPICE, A HOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE AFFILIATE
For nearly 45 years, Hospice of the Chesapeake has cared for those in the community who are experiencing serious illness and loss. They have cared for more than 30,000 patients and nearly 100,000 family members. The hospice team includes physicians, nurses, certified nursing assistants, social workers, chaplains, counselors and volunteers. Services: adult care, health
877-462-1101
info@hospicechesapeake.org
Calvert County Burnett Center for Hope & Healing P.O. Box 838 / 4559 Sixes Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 facebook.com/HospiceChesapeake
CAREFIRST BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN OF MARYLAND
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield Community Health Plan provides health insurance coverage to low-income families, women and children and individuals. Services: children and families, health, health insurance
410-998-5764
Isabel.Robinson@carefirst.com www.carefirstchpmd.com
CORNERSTONE SOUTHERN MARYLAND
Cornerstone Southern Maryland empowers people living with mental health and substance use disorders to thrive in their community through collaboration, treatment, education and advocacy. Their programs help people find and keep housing, train for new jobs and lead independent lives.
Services: children and families, crisis, health, supportive services
410-535-4787
305 Prince Frederick Blvd., Prince Frederick, MD 20678 www.cornerstonemontgomery.org/southern-maryland
EMMANUEL CHURCH CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery is the Christ-based 12-step fellowship for all hurts, hangups and habits. Services: health, supportive services
301-806-6272
3800 Old Town Road, Huntingtown, MD 20639
Fridays: Dinner 6 p.m.; Large Group 7 p.m.; Open Share Groups 8 p.m.; Dessert and Fellowship 9 p.m. mbartholomew@emmanuelchurch.tv emmanuelchurch.tv/cr
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GREATER BADEN MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.
Greater Baden Medical Services Inc. (GBMS), a Federally Qualified Health Center, has provided primary care to Southern Maryland’s medically under-served communities since 1972. GBMS offers a full range of health services for individuals and families, delivering the same quality care to both insured and uninsured patients. Services are available at eight clinical sites and three WIC locations across Prince George’s, Charles and St. Mary’s counties. They provide primary and preventive care services for both insured and uninsured patients. Services: primary care, dental, behavioral health
301-888-2233
7450 Albert Road, Brandywine, MD 20613 www.GBMS.org
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LIONS CLUB
Lions Clubs provides assistance to people who are hearing or visually impaired or face similar medical conditions while also being low-income or uninsured. Glasses can be provided for kids, teens, students and the elderly. Local Lions Club organization are able to advise and possibly offer individuals assistance for the purchase of hearing aids or eyeglasses.
410-610-3947 calvertlionsclub@gmail.com facebook.com/calvertlionsclub
LOCAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
The Local Behavioral Health Authority (LBHA) manages, advocates, educates and navigates the behavioral health system of care within the Public Behavioral Health System (PBHS) in Calvert County. While they do not provide direct services, they oversee all of the PBHS behavioral health services in the county.
443-295-8584
mdh-dl-calchd-coreservicescchd@maryland.gov www.calverthealth.org/personalhealth/mentalhealth/lbha.htm
MARYLAND HEALTHY SMILES DENTAL PROGRAM
Maryland Healthy Smiles Dental Program (MHSDP) provides dental care to eligible Medicaid members. Medicaid covers a wide range of dental services. SKYGEN manages the Maryland Healthy Smiles Dental Program.
1-855-934-9812
outreachcoordinator@skygenusa.com mdmwp.sciondental.com/MWP/Landing
PATHWAYS, INC.
Pathways, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that helps people struggling with mental health. Services: employment, health, mental health
240-925-7341
501 Main Street, Suite 203, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 msmiroldo@pathwaysinc.org pathways.com
PATHWAYS, INC. - STRONGER FAMILIES PROGRAM
The Stronger Families Program assists individuals that have faced adverse childhood experiences, child abuse and neglect while teaching parental resilience and coping skills. Services: children and families, crisis, supportive services
240-587-8047
44065 Airport View Drive, Hollywood, MD 20636 dsisk@pathwaysinc.org www.pathwaysinc.org facebook.com/pathwaysinc
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
CALVERT CONCEPT FOR HOUSING AND RECONCILIATION
The Calvert Concept for Housing and Reconciliation (C4) aims to change generations of financial hardship into generations of financial security through home or business ownership. They focus on public servants, descendants of enslaved people and Native Americans still residing on traditional lands and seniors whose resources have been diminished by service to others. Services: children and families, education, employment, financial assistance, housing, supportive services, financial education, credit repair, mentorship
443-900-2961
P.O. Box 40, Sunderland, MD 20689 CalvertConcept@gmail.com www.c4housing.org facebook.com/CalvertConcept
CHRISTMAS IN APRIL CALVERT COUNTY, INC.
Christmas in April engages Calvert County community churches, businesses, civic organizations, school groups and individuals to contribute their time, labor and skills to repair and enhance the homes of low-income homeowners in Calvert County. The goal is to ensure these homeowners and families live in warmth, safety and independence.
Services: community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, housing, supportive services
410-535-9044
P.O. Box 2761, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
helpcnacc@gmail.com www.christmasinaprilcalvertcounty.org
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development offers programs that provide homeowners of all income levels with the resources to improve their home’s energy efficiency. They help with insulation, hot water system improvements, furnace repair or replacement, renewable energy systems and other health and safety enhancements.
Services: housing, LMI weatherization
1-855-583-8976
7800 Harkins Road, Lanham, MD 20714
DHCD.energyintake@maryland.gov www.dhcd.maryland.gov/Residents/Pages/lieep/default.aspx facebook.com/MarylandHousing
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CALVERT COUNTY
The Housing Authority of Calvert County provides safe and sanitary housing to persons with low to moderate income and provides assistance with Section 8 Assisted Housing.
410-535-5010, ext. 300
480 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
By appointment only: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. mail@calverthousing.org www.calverthousing.org @MarylandHousing
PROJECT ECHO
Project ECHO is a homeless shelter that provides a safe and sober place to stay for up to 90 days. Food and clothing are also provided. During the stay, staff direct those using the shelter to available resources.
Services: children and families, food assistance, housing
410-535-0044
484 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 projectecho@comcast.net www.projectecho.org
SAFE NIGHTS OF CALVERT
The Safe Nights program is dedicated to protecting the homeless from the cold by providing shelter in a clean and safe environment.
Services: housing, temporary cold weather overnight shelter
410-535-0044
safenightsofcalvert@gmail.com safenightsofcalvert.com
THREE OAKS CENTER
Three Oaks Center is a nonprofit organization that offers housing and stabilization services to homeless and at-risk individuals and families in need. In the last 25 years, Three Oaks has broadened its mission from providing emergency shelter for homeless men to rapid rehousing and permanent supportive housing for men, women and children. The organization also offers dedicated support for victims of domestic violence, focuses attention on veterans’ needs and identifies at-risk populations to prevent homelessness through early intervention. Services: adult care, children and families, community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, crisis, financial assistance, food assistance, housing, legal assistance, supportive services
301-863-9535
gethelp@threeoakscenter.org www.threeoakscenter.org facebook.com/ThreeOaksCenter ThreeOaksCenter
RECREATION
CALVERT COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
In partnership with Calvert County residents, the Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation (CCPR) cultivates programs, parks and services that positively impact quality of life, preserve natural and cultural resources, promote economic stability and satisfy community needs for opportunities in recreation, wellness, knowledge and connecting with nature. Services: children and families, community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, recreation
410-535-1600, ext. 2649
901 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 parksandrecreation@calvertcountymd.gov www.calvertcountymd.gov/parksandrecreation facebook.com/calvertcountyparks @calvertcountyparksandrec
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
CALVERT COUNTY COMMISSION FOR WOMEN – CLOTHES CLOSET
The Commission is charged with improving opportunities for women and girls by promoting women’s education and employment, being a voice and advocate for women and girls, identifying and studying issues and information, being a clearinghouse, and giving recognition to outstanding women and girls. The Clothes Closet offers high quality professional attire for women reentering the workforce.
301-758-8465
calvertwomen@gmail.com to donate or receive donations from the Clothes Closet www.calvertcountymd.gov/commissionforwomen
CALVERT COUNTY DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY RESOURCES
The Department of Community Resources fosters a coordinated and collaborative delivery of human services with compassion and respect to the citizens of Calvert County. Services: children and families, supportive services
410-535-1600, ext. 8803
30 Duke Street, Suite 102, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 community.resources@calvertcountymd.gov www.calvertcountymd.gov/Community-Resources
CALVERT COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
The Calvert County Department of Public Safety Emergency Management’s coordinates response, recovery and relief efforts for Calvert County in the event of a technological, human-caused or natural disaster. Their mobile app, Calvert Prepare, provides emergency preparedness resources and alerts. Services: crisis, public safety, emergency preparedness & hazard mitigation
410-535-1600, ext. 2638
175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 psmanagement@calvertcountymd.gov OEM@calvertcountymd.gov www.calvertcountymd.gov/publicsafety www.calvertcountymd.gov/101/Emergency-Management
CALVERT COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Calvert County, through the Public Transportation Division of the Department of Community Resources, serves the transportation needs of the general public as well as the elderly and persons with disabilities. The county provides eight fixed routes and four demand-response/ para-transit routes to link residents with major shopping, medical and employment areas, as well as with public services available in Prince Frederick.
410-535-4268
175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 sandra.wobbleton@calvertcountymd.gov www.calvertcountymd.gov/transportation
CALVERT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
The Calvert County Sheriffs are here to serve and protect the citizens of Calvert County. Services: children and families, community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, employment, public safety
410-535-2800
30 Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 www.calvertcountymd.gov/Sheriff facebook.com/CalvertSheriff
CALVERT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES AND SPECIAL EDUCATION CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Calvert County Public School (CCPS) Family Support Services works with families who have children with disabilities from birth to age 21 through workshop trainings, events and support about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, parental rights resources and matters related to a child’s disability. The Special Education Citizens’ Advisory Committee (SECAC) is dedicated to facilitating communication and collaboration among parents and guardians, community partners, service providers, educators and CCPS to enhance services available for students with special needs and advocate for positive changes in special education services within the CCPS system and community. Services: children and families, education, supportive services
443-550-8375
tchoumakk@calvertnet.k12.md.us (CCPS Family Support Services) SECAC@calvertnet.k12.md.us (SECAC)
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CHESAPEAKE CONNECTION
Chesapeake Connection’s mission is to empower individuals with mild to moderate developmental disabilities. They are dedicated to fostering social communication and nurturing life skills in each individual. By providing tailored support through the special needs services and encouragement, they aim to enable the participants to lead productive and independent lives. Through compassionate care, personalized attention and a commitment to inclusivity, they strive to create a nurturing environment where everyone can thrive. The ultimate goal is to enhance the quality of life for those with developmental disabilities, fostering a sense of belonging and self-confidence as they navigate the world with newfound independence.
301-509-3682
440 Solomons Island Road N., Suite 21, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 pwilley@theconnectionsomd.org www.chesconn.com facebook.com/chesconn @chesconnsomd
COMMUNITY MEDIATION CENTER OF CALVERT
The Community Mediation Center of Calvert provides no-cost mediation to adults, families and youth in Calvert County. No referral is required. They also offer training in conflict resolution and mediation and rely on volunteers to provide the services. No conflict is too small or too big to address in mediation.
Services: children and families, community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, education, conflict resolution
443-295-7456
Phillips House: 28 Duke Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Your schedule will be accommodated for mediation. Sessions available during the day, evening and on weekends. calvertmediation@gmail.com www.calvert-mediation.org facebook.com/calvertmediation
CONCERNED BLACK WOMEN OF CALVERT COUNTY
Concerned Black Women (CBW) is an all-volunteer group of women who solve problems using programmatic action, dissemination of information and networking to connect people in need with resources and services. They establish cultural influence by sharing their heritage and its impact on today’s society, training and personal development.
Services: children and families, education
443-550-1229
P.O. Box 927, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 cbwofcc@gmail.com www.concernedblackwomenofcalvertcounty.wildapricot.org facebook.com/CBWCalCo @cbwofcc
LIFESTYLES OF MARYLAND FOUNDATION, INC.
Lifestyles of Maryland Foundation, Inc. provides connections and resources for housing, shelter, financial assistance, transportation and other supportive services.
Services: children and families, crisis, financial assistance, housing, supportive services, transportation
1-866-293-0623
301 Steeplechase Drive, Suite 104, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Tuesdays-Thursdays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. info@lifestylesofmd.org www.lifestylesofmd.org facebook.com/lifestylesofmd
MARYLAND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) assist consumers, businesses, health care providers (including doctors and hospitals), and producers (agents or brokers) in all areas of insurance, including life, health, disability, automobile, homeowners and property. The MIA produces consumer guides, rate comparisons and frequently asked questions related to various types.
Services: community boards and commissions, volunteer opportunities, education, supportive services
410-468-2000
200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700 Baltimore, MD 21202 insurance.maryland.gov @MD_Insurance www.facebook.com/MdInsuranceAdmin @marylandinsuranceadmin
MARYLAND MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION
The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) can help customers obtain ID cards. Connect with the MVA team and review your current status. Learn what documents are currently on file and identify any additional documents required for obtaining an ID card. They can also help you schedule an appointment with the local MVA to receive your new card.
Services: identification and records
410-787-7856
mpurcell@mdot.maryland.gov mva.maryland.gov
MARYLAND OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
The Office of the Comptroller of Maryland stands at the ready to serve the taxpayers, vendors and tax professionals statewide. Services: financial assistance, supportive services
410-260-7980
Address varies per county taxhelp@marylandtaxes.gov www.marylandtaxes.gov
ON OUR OWN OF CALVERT
On Our Own of Calvert is a peer support network dedicated to changing attitudes, promoting recovery and achieving wellness for the community.
Services: adult care, crisis, employment, financial assistance, food assistance, health, supportive services, transportation
410-535-7576
3850 Old Town Road, Huntingtown, MD 20639
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. information@onourowncalvert.com www.onourowncalvert.com
SEEDCO
Seedco is a nonprofit organization that is part of Maryland Health Connection’s program to provide local assistance to help residents enroll into health insurance plans with the possibility of receiving state assistance to help lower premiums. Services: adult care, children and families, financial assistance, health
1-855-339-3007
3 Post Office Road, Waldorf, MD 20602
22330 Chancellors Run Road, Great Mills, MD 20634
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Appointments are preferred to ensure service ksarikaya@seedco.org www.seedco.org/maryland facebook.com/seedcomaryland
SOUTHERN MARYLAND CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
Southern Maryland Center for Independent Living is a non-residential, nonprofit, communitybased human service agency that serves individuals of all ages with any disability. They provide services and advocacy to empower individuals living with disabilities to lead selfdirected, independent and productive lives.
Services: crisis, education, health, housing, supportive services
301-884-4498
38588 Brett Way, Suite 1, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
info@smcil.org www.smcil.org facebook.com/SMCIL1
