Links & Resources
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General Information and HelpMontgomery County Department of Health and Human Services
www.montgomerycountymd.gov 240-777-4550 Montgomery County Health & Human Services Information Line 240-777-1245 All Information Services www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mc311/ or call 311 CAFE Montgomery MD - (No Charge Consultation) Financial education & guidance, credit improvement skills, tax preparation 240-409-3925 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 or (TTY) 1-800-787-3233 The Abused Persons Program 240-777-4210 or (TTY) 240-777-4815 |
Food & NutritionMontgomery County Health and Human Services Information Line240-777-1245
WIC (Women, Infants and Children) www.mdwic.org/ 301-762-9426 Meals on Wheels of Central MD www.mealsonwheelsmd.org 410-558-0932 Meals on Wheels deliver meals to residents of Leisure World and Northeast Montgomery, County, MD. Compassion Ministries Food Bank Program www.montgomerycares.org 301-926-3761 x104 Hours: Tue-Thur 10 AM-4PM. Located at Christian Life Center, 11800 Darnestown Road, Gaithersburg. This program Serves all residents of Montgomery County. Pick-up only. |
Food & Friends
www.foodandfriends.org 202-269-2277 Nonprofit organization provides home-delivered freshly prepared meals, groceries and nutrition counseling to people living with HIC/AIDS, cancer and other life-challenging illnesses. Manna Food Center www.mannafood.org 301-424-1130 A variety of satellite pickup locations are available. |
Caregiver Resources
Olney Home for Life
www.olneyhomeforlife.org
301-446-2512
OHFL provides seniors with Transportation, Friendly Calls and Friendly Visits services. We enable a community where neighbors help seniors, similar to the experiences of our grandparents and great-grandparents.
www.olneyhomeforlife.org
301-446-2512
OHFL provides seniors with Transportation, Friendly Calls and Friendly Visits services. We enable a community where neighbors help seniors, similar to the experiences of our grandparents and great-grandparents.
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Health CareMontgomery Country Department of Health & Human Services
www.montgomerycountymd.gov Montgomery County DHHS, Sexually Transmitted Disease and AIDS/HIV Program www.montgomerycountymd.gov Clinic: 240-777-3999 HIV Testing: 240-777-1760 Montgomery County DHHS, Disability Services/AIDS/HIV Resources: Clinic, support, outreach, education, testing, counseling, family support for people with STDs and HIV/AIDS. Mercy Health Clinic www.mercyhealthclinic.org 301-916-4499 7-1 Metropolitan Court, Gaithersburg Primary Care services for adults. Free, not-for-profit, non-sectarian, community based volunteer organization providing quality healthcare to uninsured, low-income residents of Montgomery County. Shady Grove Pregnancy Center www.pregnancy-options.org 301-963-6223 SGPC provides counseling, testing, housing search, prenatal care. |
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Crisis Center
240-777-4673 or (TTY) 240-777-4815 1301 Piccard Drive, Rockville MD 2050. Provides 24/7 telephone and is a walk-in agency. Center provides after-hours access to safe shelter for victims of partner abuse and their children. The Abused Persons Program 240-777-4210 or (TTY) 240-777-4815. Offers counseling for victims of partner abuse, offenders, and child witnesses. Call for information or appointment. Legal advocacy offered for victims. Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5. |
Family Services/Domestic Violence
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Latino ServicesCatholic Charities Immigration Legal Services
www.catholiccharitiesdc.org Celia Rivas 301-740-2523 This organization provides direct immigration legal assistance to foreign born individuals, including: naturalization (citizenship), asylum, employment and family-based permanent residency, H-1Bs, relief from removal, self-petitions, TPS, etc. It is primarily for clients residing in Maryland, DC and Virginia. No income restrictions. Proyecto Salud (Montgomery County) www.proyectosalud.org 301-962-6173 Organization provides countywide, family-centered, primary care services to the Latino population |
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
www.ready.gov Humane Society of the United States www.hsus.org/disaster |
Disaster/Emergency PreparednessIf you do not have access to a computer please contact Montgomery County Health and Human Services Information Line at 240-777-1245.
American Red Cross www.redcross.org Centers for Disease Control www.cdc.gov Disaster Help www.disasterhelp.gov Federal Emergency Management Agency www.fema.gov |