Churches and Charities Christ Church Link http://wwwchristchurchcolumbia. org 6800 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410 ) 309-9695 Crisis Intervention, (utility turnoffs, eviction prevention, referral services) FISH of Howard County www.fishhowardcounty.com PO Box 34, Ellicott City MD 21041 United 410-964-8660 Provides emergency food and financial, assistance to Howard County residents. Interfaith Coalition for Compassion 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia MD 21045 United 410-997-2781 Outreach that provides financial assistance, a food pantry, and a biweekly community meal to Howard County residents in need. Jewish Federation of Howard County www.jewishhowardcounty.org/ 10630 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia MD 21044 United 410-730-4976 EX 101 Provides information, scholarships and financial assistance for people associated with the Jewish community.
New Life Mennonite Church http://newlifemennonite.org/ 9580 Old Route 108, Ellicott City MD 21042 United 410-489-9735 Provides food gift cards and utility assistance to residents in need. Salvation Army, Howard County Agency http://www.salvationarmyusa.org 9017 Red Branch Road, Columbia MD 21045 United 443-656-3376 Provides a food pantry, financial and holiday assistance and a summer camp for youth. St. Vincent DePaul Society www.res-ec.org 3175 Paulskirk Drive, Ellicott City MD 21042 United 410-461-9111 EX 293 Offers a food pantry, financial assistance and accepts donations.
Shelters and Housing Bridges to Housing Stability http://www.bridges2hs.org 9520 Berger Road, Suite 311, Columbia, Maryland 21046 (410) 312-5760 Helps homeless or near homeless achieve housing stability Columbia Housing Corporation http://www.columbiahousing.org 9150 Rumsey Road, Suite A-1, Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 730-9554 Housing agency that makes rental and home ownership affordable for low to moderate income families. Domestic Violence Center of Howard County http://www.dvcenter.org 5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 310, Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 997-0304 Emergency services for victims of domestic violence
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center http://www.grassrootscrisis.org 6700 Freetown Road, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 531-6006 Emergency shelter services Safe Families for Children Agency www.safe-families.org 7161 A Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United Phone: 410-872-1050 Children are sheltered short-term with a foster family while biological family works through a crisis. Education Howard Community College http://www.howardcc.edu, mdriscoll@howardcc.edu 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 772-4702 Educational Services
A-OK Mentoring - Tutoring http://aokmentor.org/index.html; aokmentor@gmail.com 10458 Waterfowl Terrace, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 730-6030 Mentoring, tutoring for HCPS students for certain after-school programs Financial Education Care One Services http://www.ascendone.com 8930 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 910-2748 Personal money management makingchange - A Financial Wellness Center http://makingchangecenter.org 10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Suite 900, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (443) 718-9350 Personal financial management training and education
Money Matters of Howard County 6801 Redberry Road, Clarksville, Maryland 21029 (301) 854-0575 Personal business management in crisis situations Social Services Community Action Council http://www.cac-hc.org 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Box 226, Columbia, Maryland 21046 (410) 313-6440 Crisis Intervention, (food, housing and energy assistance) Family and Children's Services, Columbia Office http://www.fcsmd.org/ Wild Lake Village Center, Suite 100, 10451 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, MD 21044 410-997-3557 Helps families and children deal with outcomes of traumatic experiences.
FIRN http://www.firnonline.org 5999 Harpers Farm Road, Suite E- 200, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 992-1923 Ext. 11 Non-profit immigration agency Howard County Department of Social Services http://www.dhr.state.md.us 7121 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, Maryland 21046 (410) 872-8700 Network of services offered to promote family stability,employment and selfsufficiency Maryland Dept. of Labor, Licensing and Regulation www.dllr.maryland.gov 410-949-0022 Unemployment Insurance
North Laurel-Savage Multi-Service Center 990 Washington Boulevard, Laurel MD 20723 United 410-880-5917 Services include eviction prevention, first month's rent, energy assistance, a food pantry and Head Start Food Pantries Bridgeway Community Cupboard www.bridgewayonline.org 9189 Red Branch Road, Columbia MD 21045 United 410-992-5832 Provides non-perishable food to those in need Celebration Church - Food Pantry 6080 Foreland Garth, Columbia MD 21044 United 410-997-2088 Provides food and holiday assistance to anyone in need.
Harper House, St. John Baptist Church Food Pantry 5495 Cedar Lane, Columbia MD 21045 United 410-992-6977 Based on the income and family size, individual will be eligible to receive services for one year. Howard County Food Bank 8920 Route 108, Columbia MD 21045 United 410-313-6440 Offers emergency and governmental surplus food to persons in need. Also distributes food to pantries in the area. Mt. Pisgah AME Church - Food Pantry www.mtpisgahame.org 5901 Cedar Fern Court, Columbia MD 21044 United 410-730-6688 Offers non-perishable food to individuals
Professional Services Success in Style http://www.successinstyle.org 2630 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, Maryland 21042 (410) 750-6475 Help in building professionalism through attire and other job skills Maryland Legal Aid http://www.mdlab.org 3451 Courthouse Drive, 2nd Floor, Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 (410) 480-1057 Free legal assistance to lowincome persons
Medical Services Breast and Cervical Cancer Program 7180 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United 410-313-4255 Chase Brexton Health Services www.chasebrexton.org 5500 Knoll North Drive, Columbia MD 21045 United 410-884-7831 Provides primary health care, women's health care, dental health, testing, counseling and mental health.
Healthy Howard Health Plan www.healthyhowardmd.org 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United 410-988-3737 Provides basic health services to uninsured residents. Howard County General Hospital http://www.hcgh.org 5755 Cedar Lane, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 740-7710 Healthcare services HCGH Wellness Center 10710 Charter Drive, Columbia MD 21044 United 410-740-7601 Provides outreach and education to the Howard County community.
Howard County Health Department http://hchealth.org 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United (410) 313-6300 Healthcare prevention, education and treatment Howard County Health Department, Columbia Health Center www.hchealth.org 7180 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United 410-313-6300 Offers general medical services, WIC, MCHP and AERS program to eligible residents. Howard County Health Department SE www.hchealth.org 9525 Durness Lane, Laurel MD 20723 United 410-880-5888 Offers an immunization, flu and pneumonia clinic, HIV counseling and testing, pregnancy counseling and testing and health screenings.
Johns Hopkins Community Physicians www.hopkinsmedicine.org/jhcp 6350 Stevens Forest Road, Columbia MD 21046 United 443-259-3770 Offers family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology. Johns Hopkins Community Phy. @ Laurel www.hopkinsmedicine.org/jhcp 14207 Park Center Drive, Laurel MD 20707 United 301-604-5254 Offers family medicine, pediatrics and OB/GYN services.
Counseling Services Act II Counseling Services 413 Main Street, Laurel MD 20707 United 301-498-5766 Provides drug and alcohol assessment, education and treatment. Central Maryland Addiction Counseling www.drugensic.com 8659 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City MD 21043 United 410-750-2425 Provides evaluation/assessment, counseling, intervention, referral, treatment for adolescents and adults Howard County Health Dept., Substance Abuse www.hchealth.org 7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1246 United 410-313-3784 Outpatient counseling, intervention and detoxification services with onsite monitoring.
Howard County Mental Health Authority http://hcmha.org 9151 Rumsey Road, Suite 150, Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 313-7350 Mental health education and training Sheppard-Pratt at Howard County www.sheppardpratt.org 9030 Route 108, Columbia MD 21045 United 410-740-1901 Offers a psychiatric long-term rehabilitation program for chronically mentally ill individuals.