Maryland
School-info4u.com has compiled a comprehensive list of support groups and services in Maryland.
Substance misuse
Baltimore City Drug Court
300 North Gay Street 2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
(443) 263-8897
Chance Center
301 North Gay Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 752-3200
www.ebcconline.org
Change Health Systems Inc
2300 Garrison Boulevard Suite 200
Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 233-1088
Echo House Multi Service Center Inc
1705 West Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 947-1700
www.echo-house.org
EPOCH Counseling Center Dundalk Center
1107 North Point Boulevard Suite 205
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 284-3070
www.friendsresearchinstitute.org
Mountain Manor Treatment Center
Outpatient/Baltimore/Frederick Avenue
3800 Frederick Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 233-1400x130
www.mountainmanor.org
Emotional well-being
Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health
Jane A. Walker
10632 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 119
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 730-8267, (888) 607-3637; (410) 730-8331 (fax)
Email: info@mdcoalition.org
Web: www.mdcoalition.org
A grassroots coalition of family and advocacy organizations
dedicated to improving services for children with mental health needs and their families; and building a network of information and support for families across Maryland
Mental Health Association of Maryland
711 W. 40th Street, Suite 460
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 235-1178
Email: info@mhamd.org
State Mental Health Agency
Mental Hygiene Administration
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 W. Preston Street, Suite 416A
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-6655
Web: www.dhmh.state.md.us/mha/
State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth
Mental Hygiene Administration
Child and Adolescent Services
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
201 W. Preston Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-6649
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Maryland Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-0100
Fax: (410) 333-6033
Email: rpeiffer@msde.state.md.us
Web: www.msde.state.md.us/
State Department of Education: Special Education
Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-2595
(410) 767-0238
Email: cbaglin@msde.state.md.us
Web: www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/
divisions/earlyinterv/
Equal opportunities
Maryland Federation for the Council for Exceptional Children
(410) 480-9667
Web: www.mdcec.org/mdcec/
Asperger Parent Support Group
Severna Park, Maryland (Anne Arundel County)
Sandy D'Erasmo
(410) 647-9502
Email: lildaraz27@aol.com
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 201
Landover, MD 20785
(301) 306-7070; (800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet)
Web: www.chadd.org/
Deaf Education Advancement Foundation
Angel Gasior
2240 Deadora Dr.
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 790-3619
Email: deafoundation4md@yahoo.com
Web: www.deafoundation.tripod.com
We are parent support group that offers regular meetings regarding
advocacy and topics pertinent to hearing loss.
Dyslexia Tutoring Program
Marcy K. Kolodny
711 W. 40th Street Suite 310
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410) 889-5487; (410) 889-5487; (410) 889-5363 (fax)
Email: mkolodny@maday.org
Web: www.dyslexiatutoringprogram.org
We provide free screening and free one-on-one tutoring services for low-income individuals who have dyslexia or another language-based learning difference. Tutoring is provided by volunteers who have completed our 20 hour training course in Orton-Gillingham methods.
The Hearing and Speech Agency
2220 Saint Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 243-3800; (410) 366-8732 (fax)
Email: opolites@hasa.org
Learning Disabilities Association of Calvert County, Inc.
P. O. Box 3126
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 257-7511 (phone/fax)
Free volunteer special education advocacy service.
Learning Disabilities Association of Maryland, Inc.
Box 526
Bowie, MD 20718-0526
(800) 673-6777; (410) 337-3702 (fax)
Email: llitow@juno.com
Web: www.ldamaryland.org/
Learning Disabilities Association of
Montgomery County (LDAMC)
P.O. Box 623
Rockville, MD 20848-0623
(301) 933-1076
Offers training, support groups and seminars, hotline.
Email: ldamc@ldamc.org
Web: www.ldamc.org/
Learning Disabilities Association of St. Mary's County
Missy Alexander
P.O. Box 472
Great Mills, MD 20634
(301) 884-4662; (301) 994-1329
Email: alexander@gmpexpress.net
Offers parent and professional training, support groups,
and seminars. Sponsors annual Autism Awareness Day
and Learning Disabilities Awareness Day activities.
Maryland Online Public Info Network
Web: www.sailor.lib.md.us/
Maryland Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 31
Manchester, MD 21102
(410) 239-7770
Email: office@mdslha.org
Web: www.mdslha.org/
National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
1800 Johnson Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 685-5653; (410) 685-5653 (fax)
Web: www.nfb.org
Community involvement
Families Involved Together
2219 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 235-5222; (410) 235-4222 (fax)
Web: www.familiesinvolved.org
Families Involved Together (FIT) is a family-run organization offering parent-to-parent support, education, and advocacy for families of children with exceptional challenges in home,school, and community.
Child law support and Youth organization centers
Maryland Asperger Advocacy & Support Group
15272 Dover Road
Reisterstown, MD 21136
Email: MDAsperger@aol.com
Web: www.aspergers.org
Protection and Advocacy Agency
Maryland Disability Law Center
1800 N. Charles, Suite 400
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 727-6352; (800) 233-7201
Web: www.mdlcbalto.org/
Special Education Advocacy Services
Dr. Paula McCormick
Millersville, MD
(410) 729-1003; (410) 729-2191 (fax)
Email: DocPKM@aol.com
Helping children and families with special needs get the
educational services and placement they require.
State Mediation System
Office of Administrative Hearings
11101 Gilroy Road
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
(410) 229-4120; (800) 388-8805
Email: sfox@oah.state.md.us
Personal development and alternative education
Housing
Housing Maryland
www.housingmaryland.org/
Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and transgender
Single parenting
Refugee/asylum seekers and new immigration law
Mentoring
BBBS of Central Maryland, Inc.
3600 Clipper Mill Road - #250
Baltimore, MD 21211-1945
(410) 243-4000
E-mail: info@biglittle.org
Web: www.biglittle.org
Professionals and Carers
Parents Place of Maryland, Inc.
801 Cromwell Park Drive, Suite 103
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
410-768-9100 Voice & TDD
410-768-0830 FAX
E-mail: info@ppmd.org
Website: www.ppmd.org
Parents Supporting Parents of Maryland Inc.
4012 Byrd Road
Kensington, MD 20895-1301
(301) 949-4352
Adult education
www.elearners.com
www.collegesurfing.com/ce/search/?src=&
St Michaels Adult Education
1922 E Lombard St
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 563-1582
The Internet Public Library- IPL
www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/edu55.00.00/
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