The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS)
DHS is the state’s primary social service provider to assist people in economic need, provide preventive services, and protect vulnerable children and adults in each of Maryland’s 23 counties and Baltimore City.
Contact information:
Phone: 1-800-332-6347
Website: https://dhr.maryland.gov/
Baltimore County Department of Social Services (DSS)
Baltimore County DSS strives to promote individual well-being, stronger families and communities, to protect vulnerable children and adults from abuse and neglect, and to provide support to help people achieve and sustain independence.
Contact information:
Phone: 410-853-3000
Baltimore City Department of Social Services (DSS)
Baltimore City DSS strives to assist and empower people in economic need, provide prevention services, and protect vulnerable children and adults.
Contact information:
Phone: 443- 378-4512
Community Assistance Network, Inc. (CAN)
CAN's mission is to work in partnership with the community to develop, operate, and support programs that reduce vulnerability and promote personal growth, stability and self-sufficiency among low-income residents.
Contact information:
Phone: 410-285-4674
Payne Memorial Outreach, Inc.
Nonprofit community service agency offering a number of resources to families.
Contact information:
Phone: 410-669-8739
United Churches Assistance Network
United Churches Assistance Network is an emergency assistance cooperative organization designed by member-churches to offer financial and referral help to those in need in Baltimore County.
Contact information:
Phone: 410-628-2102