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Family Shelter Program

Family Shelter Program

Jessup, MD
The Family Shelter Program in Jessup, MD, is dedicated to providing a safe haven for families facing shelter crises, offering 33 beds to support those in urgent need. Our emergency shelter program allows families to stay for a maximum of six months, with each resident paired with a compassionate case manager focused on crafting a personalized case plan to tackle their unique challenges. Our staff not only offer supportive counseling and assistance with job placement and housing, but they also help families enhance their budgeting and parenting skills. We provide essential referrals for mental health services, social services, and addiction treatment, ensuring a comprehensive approach to recovery and stability. Additionally, we offer transportation services and limited financial assistance to help every family rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.
Individual Shelter

Individual Shelter

Jessup, MD
Individual Shelter in Jessup, MD, is dedicated to providing emergency shelter for individuals in need, accommodating up to 18 residents at a time and supporting approximately 55 to 75 people annually. We prioritize personalized care by assigning each resident a primary counselor or case manager who collaborates with them to create an individualized housing plan. Our comprehensive services include assistance with employment, financial savings plans, addiction treatment, psychiatric care, vocational training, GED preparation, and debt management. In addition to tailored support, we extend the same range of services available to families, ensuring that each individual receives the tools and support necessary to achieve stability and independence. If you or someone you know is in need of our services, we invite you to reach out for assistance and guidance on the next steps.
Cold Weather Shelter

Cold Weather Shelter

Jessup, MD
The Cold Weather Shelter in Jessup, MD is dedicated to providing essential overflow shelter for those in need during the cold winter months, operating from November through March. Our program relies on the generous support of local congregations, who host the shelter for one or two weeks and engage volunteers to assist with transportation, meals, laundry, and shelter shifts. Grassroots oversees the coordination of these efforts, ensuring that a dedicated staff member is present to guide the team during shelter hours. We invite community members and congregations to join us in this vital mission to offer warmth and safety to those experiencing homelessness in our area. Together, we can make a meaningful impact this winter season.
Basic Needs Assistance

Basic Needs Assistance

Kensington, MD
Basic Needs Assistance is dedicated to providing immediate support for residents facing financial hardship in Kensington, MD. Our mission is to help families avoid the dangers of homelessness and food insecurity through essential services. We offer assistance with rent payments for those facing eviction, utility bill support to prevent disconnection, and prescription aid for medical needs validated by a physician. Additionally, we deliver emergency food supplies directly to households, ensuring that each family has access to nourishing groceries for three days. Our compassionate team is here to connect individuals with further community resources as needed. To access our food assistance services, we encourage residents to reach out on specific days based on their home address number, creating an organized and effective way to meet urgent needs.
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Basic Needs Assistance

Basic Needs Assistance

Kensington, MD
Basic Needs Assistance in Kensington, MD, is dedicated to providing immediate, short-term support to residents facing financial crises in southern Montgomery County. Our mission is to prevent homelessness and food insecurity by offering a variety of essential services, including rental assistance for those on the brink of eviction, utility payment support for individuals at risk of disconnection, and prescription assistance for essential medications. We also deliver emergency food supplies, ensuring families receive nourishing grocery bags containing a three-day supply of food tailored to their household needs. In addition, we proudly connect individuals to further resources to help foster stability and recovery. To access our food assistance services, please be aware of specific calling guidelines based on your home address, ensuring that help is delivered swiftly and effectively when you need it most.
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Homeless Veterans Program

Homeless Veterans Program

Kensington, MD
The Homeless Veterans Program in Kensington, MD, is dedicated to serving those who have bravely defended our country by providing essential resources to homeless veterans. Our initiative offers temporary shelter, emergency food assistance, clothing, medical exams, and personal hygiene services, ensuring that our veterans have a safe place to sleep and access to critical support. Through our compassionate and practical approach, we work tirelessly throughout the year to meet the urgent needs of these heroes, helping them regain stability and dignity.

Keymar, MD
Brookfield Manor Resident Care, located in Keymar, MD, is a dedicated assisted living community focused on providing quality care and support to its residents. It specializes in diabetic care, ensuring personalized attention for individuals managing diabetes. With trained staff available 24/7, residents receive assistance with medication management and blood sugar monitoring. The facility fosters social engagement through indoor common areas and offers organized recreational activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle among its members. Additionally, Brookfield Manor supports residents' spiritual well-being by facilitating off-site devotional services. Set in a charming community with access to parks, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities, Brookfield Manor enhances residents' quality of life while addressing essential social and healthcare needs. Explore the broad range of support services available at Brookfield Manor Resident Care to see how it can benefit you or a loved one.
Client Assistance Fund

Client Assistance Fund

La Plata, MD
The Client Assistance Fund in La Plata, MD, is dedicated to providing vital financial support to individuals facing urgent needs, such as eviction prevention, foreclosure assistance, utility payment relief, and essential living expenses. Our compassionate program offers emergency financial assistance to those who qualify, prioritizing a thorough evaluation process to ensure that every applicant's situation is carefully assessed and verified. We understand that facing financial hardship can be overwhelming, and we are here to help our community members regain stability and support their day-to-day lives.
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Landover, MD
Foster Care Progressive Life is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and families involved in the foster care system. With a mission to connect prospective parents with local agencies, it provides essential services including therapeutic foster care and independent living programs for youths affected by abuse or neglect. By prioritizing culturally competent and family-centered care, the organization addresses the pressing needs within the community, advocating for the rights and well-being of over 400,000 children in foster care across the U.S. Foster Care Progressive Life emphasizes the importance of resilient family systems and equips foster parents with necessary tools and training to create safe and nurturing environments. Their commitment to community support plays a vital role in fostering positive outcomes for children and families. Explore the range of support services available to uplift and empower those in need.
Client Assistance Fund

Client Assistance Fund

Lanham, MD
In Lanham, MD, the Client Assistance Fund is dedicated to supporting individuals in urgent need by providing emergency financial assistance. Our mission is to help prevent eviction, foreclosure, and loss of essential utilities, while also addressing heating costs, medical needs, and other critical day-to-day expenses. We understand the challenges faced by our clients and ensure a thorough evaluation process to verify needs and ensure that support is accurately targeted. Together, we strive to foster stability and security for those we serve.
Client Assistance Fund

Client Assistance Fund

Lanham, MD
Located in Lanham, MD, the Client Assistance Fund is dedicated to providing crucial financial aid to individuals facing urgent challenges such as eviction, foreclosure, and utility disconnections. Our program offers emergency financial assistance for heating costs, medical needs, and essential day-to-day expenses. We prioritize a thorough evaluation process to ensure that all applicants demonstrate genuine need, allowing us to tailor our support effectively and compassionately. Our mission is to empower those in crisis by providing the resources they need to regain stability in their lives.
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Critical Financial Assistance

Critical Financial Assistance

Lanham, MD
Located in Lanham, MD, Critical Financial Assistance is dedicated to supporting military families facing financial hardships by offering a range of crucial services. We provide comprehensive food assistance, along with support for auto and home repairs, vision care, and basic home essentials. Our programs also cover key areas such as child and dependent care, moving and relocation, and travel and transportation needs. Plus, we offer rent-free transitional housing for wounded veterans and their families. Our mission is to ensure that those who serve our country receive the help they need during challenging times. Eligible families can apply for assistance through our online portal, where they can create an account for initial processing. Due to the high demand for our services, applicants may experience some delays, but we are committed to guiding each family towards stability and support.
Financial Assistance and Counseling

Financial Assistance and Counseling

Lanham, MD
The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is dedicated to supporting active duty and retired Sailors and Marines in Lanham, MD, by providing vital financial assistance tailored to meet their diverse needs. Our mission encompasses a broad spectrum of services, including financial education and direct support for housing, utilities, food, and healthcare costs. Whether facing urgent expenses like rent, medical bills, or essential home repairs, our resources are designed to help military families establish new residences or manage unexpected financial burdens. With a compassionate approach, we also assist with car repairs, insurance deductibles, and even funeral costs, ensuring that those who have served our nation have the support they deserve. For more details on how to access our services, please visit our office, where our team is ready to guide you through the assistance process and provide personalized support.

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Food Pantries & Support

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Churches & Faith Based Support

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