http://wwwchristchurchcolumbia. org
6800 Oakland Mills Road,
Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410 ) 309-9695
Crisis Intervention, (utility turnoffs, eviction prevention,
referral services)
www.fishhowardcounty.com PO Box 34, Ellicott City MD 21041
United States 410-964-8660
Provides emergency food and financial, assistance to Howard
County residents.
Interfaith Coalition for Compassion
5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia MD 21045 United
States
410-997-2781
Outreach that provides financial assistance, a food pantry, and a
bi-weekly community meal to Howard County residents in need.
Jewish Federation of Howard County www.jewishhowardcounty.org/
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia MD 21044 United
States
410-730-4976 EX 101
Provides information, scholarships and financial assistance for people associated
with the Jewish community. FISH of Howard County
New Life Mennonite Church http://newlifemennonite.org/ 9580 Old Route 108, Ellicott City
MD 21042 United States 410-489-9735
Provides food gift cards and utility assistance to residents in need.
http://www.salvationarmyusa.org 9017 Red Branch Road, Columbia
MD 21045 United States 443-656-3376
Provides a food pantry, financial and holiday assistance and a
summer camp for youth.
www.res-ec.org 3175 Paulskirk Drive, Ellicott City
MD 21042 United States 410-461-9111 EX 293
Offers a food pantry, financial assistance and accepts donations. Salvation Army, Howard County Agency
http://www.Bridges2HS.org 9520 Berger Road, Suite 311,
Columbia, Maryland 21046 (410) 312-5760
Helps homeless or near homeless achieve housing stability
http://www.columbiahousing.org 9150 Rumsey Road, Suite A-1,
Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 730-9554
Housing agency that makes rental and home ownership affordable
for low to moderate income families.
http://www.dvcenter.org 5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 310,
Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 997-0304
Emergency services for victims of domestic violence Bridges to Housing Stability
Columbia Housing Corporation
Domestic Violence Center of Howard County
http://www.grassrootscrisis.org 6700 Freetown Road, Columbia,
Maryland 21044 (410) 531-6006 Emergency shelter services
www.safe-families.org
7161 A Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United
States
Phone: 410-872-1050
Children are sheltered short-term with a foster family while biological family works through a
crisis.
http://www.howardcc.edu, [email protected]
10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy.,
Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 772-4702 Educational Services Howard Community College
Education
Safe Families for Children Agency Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
http://aokmentor.org/index.html; [email protected]
10458 Waterfowl Terrace,
Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 730-6030
Mentoring, tutoring for HCPS students for certain after-school
programs
http://www.ascendone.com 8930 Stanford Boulevard,
Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 910-2748 Personal money management
http://makingchangecenter.org 10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Suite
900, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (443) 718-9350
Personal financial management training and education A-OK Mentoring - Tutoring
Care One Services
makingChange - A Financial Wellness Center
6801 Redberry Road, Clarksville,
Maryland 21029 (301) 854-0575
Personal business management in crisis situations
http://www.cac-hc.org
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Box 226, Columbia, Maryland
21046
(410) 313-6440 Crisis Intervention, (food, housing and energy assistance)
http://www.fcsmd.org/
Wild Lake Village Center, Suite 100, 10451 Twin Rivers Road,
Columbia, MD 21044
410-997-3557
Helps families and children deal with outcomes of traumatic
experiences.
Social Services
Community Action Council
Family and Children's Services, Columbia Office
http://www.firnonline.org 5999 Harpers Farm Road, Suite
E-200, Columbia, Maryland 21044 (410) 992-1923 Ext. 11 Non-profit immigration agency
http://www.dhr.state.md.us 7121 Columbia Gateway Drive,
Columbia, Maryland 21046 (410) 872-8700
Network of services offered to promote family stability,employment and
self-sufficiency
www.dllr.maryland.gov 410-949-0022 Unemployment Insurance
Howard County Department of Social Services
Maryland Dept. of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
990 Washington Boulevard,
Laurel MD 20723 United States 410-880-5917
Services include eviction prevention, first month's rent, energy assistance, a food pantry
and Head Start
www.bridgewayonline.org 9189 Red Branch Road, Columbia
MD 21045 United States 410-992-5832
Provides non-perishable food to those in need
6080 Foreland Garth, Columbia
MD 21044 United States 410-997-2088
Provides food and holiday assistance to anyone in need.
Food Pantries
Bridgeway Community Cupboard
Celebration Church - Food Pantry North Laurel-Savage Multi-Service Center
5495 Cedar Lane, Columbia MD
21045 United States 410-992-6977
Based on the income and family size, individual will be eligible to receive services for one year.
8920 Route 108, Columbia MD
21045 United States 410-313-6440
Offers emergency and governmental surplus food to persons in need. Also distributes
food to pantries in the area.
www.mtpisgahame.org 5901 Cedar Fern Court, Columbia
MD 21044 United States 410-730-6688
Offers non-perishable food to individuals
Harper House, St. John Baptist Church Food Pantry
Howard County Food Bank
http://www.successinstyle.org 2630 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott
City, Maryland 21042 (410) 750-6475
Help in building professionalism through attire and other job skills
http://www.mdlab.org
3451 Courthouse Drive, 2nd Floor, Ellicott City, Maryland
21043
(410) 480-1057 Free legal assistance to low-income persons Success in Style
Maryland Legal Aid
7180 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United
States
410-313-4255
www.chasebrexton.org 5500 Knoll North Drive, Columbia
MD 21045 United States 410-884-7831
Provides primary health care, women's health care, dental health, testing, counseling and
mental health.
Medical Services
Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
www.healthyhowardmd.org
7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United
States
410-988-3737 Provides basic health services to uninsured residents.
http://www.hcgh.org 5755 Cedar Lane, Columbia,
Maryland 21044 (410) 740-7710 Healthcare services
10710 Charter Drive, Columbia
MD 21044 United States 410-740-7601
Provides outreach and education to the Howard County
community. HCGH Wellness Center
Howard County General Hospital Healthy Howard Health Plan
http://hchealth.org
7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United
States
(410) 313-6300 Healthcare prevention, education and treatment
www.hchealth.org
7180 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046 United
States
410-313-6300
Offers general medical services, WIC, MCHP and AERS program to
eligible residents.
www.hchealth.org 9525 Durness Lane, Laurel MD
20723 United States 410-880-5888
Offers an immunization, flu and pneumonia clinic, HIV counseling and testing, pregnancy counseling and testing and health screenings. Howard County Health Department
Howard County Health Department, Columbia Health Center
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/jhcp
6350 Stevens Forest Road, Columbia MD 21046 United
States
443-259-3770 Offers family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology.
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/jhcp 14207 Park Center Drive, Laurel
MD 20707 United States 301-604-5254
Offers family medicine, pediatrics and OB/GYN services. Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
413 Main Street, Laurel MD
20707 United States 301-498-5766
Provides drug and alcohol assessment, education and
treatment.
www.drugensic.com
8659 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City MD 21043 United
States
410-750-2425
Provides evaluation/assessment, counseling, intervention, referral, treatment for adolescents and
adults
www.hchealth.org
7178 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1246 United
States
410-313-3784
Outpatient counseling, intervention and detoxification services with onsite monitoring. Act II Counseling Services
Central Maryland Addiction Counseling
Howard County Health Dept., Substance Abuse
http://hcmha.org 9151 Rumsey Road, Suite 150,
Columbia, Maryland 21045 (410) 313-7350
Mental health education and training
www.sheppardpratt.org 9030 Route 108, Columbia MD
21045 United States 410-740-1901
Offers a psychiatric long-term rehabilitation program for chronically mentally ill individuals. Sheppard-Pratt at Howard County