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Basic Needs Assistance

Basic Needs Assistance

Derwood, MD
Basic Needs Assistance provides urgent support to residents of Derwood, MD, and surrounding areas in Montgomery County who find themselves in financial distress. Our mission is to prevent homelessness and food insecurity by offering targeted assistance for those in crisis. We assist with rent payments for individuals at risk of eviction, help cover utility costs to prevent disconnections, and provide prescription assistance for verified medical needs. Additionally, we deliver emergency food supplies to households, ensuring each family member receives three days' worth of groceries. We also connect clients with vital community resources. To access our services, residents can reach out for assistance on designated days based on their home address, ensuring a structured approach to support those in need.
Basic Needs Assistance

Basic Needs Assistance

Derwood, MD
Basic Needs Assistance is dedicated to providing immediate short-term support to residents of Derwood, MD, especially those facing financial crises. Our mission is to prevent families from falling into homelessness and food insecurity by offering critical resources. We provide emergency food assistance, including grocery bags that supply a three-day meal for each family member, along with financial help to cover rent for those at risk of eviction and utility payments for those facing disconnection. In addition to these services, we offer prescription assistance with verified physician orders and referrals to other vital resources. To access our services, please reach out to us on specified days based on your home address, ensuring we can meet your needs promptly and effectively.

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