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Welcome to the Maryland Fatherhood Resources page. Listed below are programs and services
you and your family may be eligible for. Please visit these web sites and learn more
about resources available to you through Maryland State and local agencies and their
community partners.
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Maryland Fatherhood Resources:
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State Resrouces |
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Abuse/Neglect |
Child Protective Services
1900 North Howard Street Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 361-2235
Adult Protective Services
300 Metro Plaza Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 361-5000
House of Ruth (Emergency Shelter for Battered Women)
2201 Argonne Drive Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 889-0840
Sexual Assault Center
330 North Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 837-7000
Family Services Neighborhood Service Center
606 Cherry Hill Road, 2nd Floor Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 545-0900
Child Support Enforcement Administration
Office of Child Support Enforcement
311 West Saratoga Street Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-7511
Population Served: General Public
Area Served: Baltimore City
Services Offered: Financial Assistance-Child Support, Family Support,
Job Development, Job Placement Assistance, Job Readiness, Job Search Skills,
Vocational Skills Training
Description: The system provides services such as searches for the
absent parent, assistance with paternity searches, and assistance with
obtaining and enforcing court orders pertaining to child support.
Early Head Start
11710 Hunter’s Lane Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 984-4444
Population Served: Low income families at-risk
Area Served: Montgomery County: Rockville, Silver Spring
Services Offered: Teen Parents Support Groups, Pregnancy Support Groups,
Job Readiness, Parenting Skills, Job Search Skills, and Job Development
Description: Agency provides crisis intervention, job readiness, peer
support groups, parenting skills, and home visits to low income, at-risk families.
Southwestern Family Center
P.O. Box 20554 Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 233-2995
Population Served: Pregnant women, expectant fathers and parents with
children 0-3 years of age.
Area Served: Southwest Baltimore area 21223, 21230 and 21229
Services Offered: Counseling, Education, Job Training, Family Support,
Nutrition, Parenting Skills, Substance Abuse Support Groups, Job Development,
Job Placement Assistance, Job Readiness, Job Search Skills, Vocational Skills
Training
Description: The day program is for students who attend Southwestern High
School. Once a month there is an evening Father’s Forum that is open to the public.
A father between the ages of 16-24 who has children between 0-3 can attend the
community program and receive ABE/GED, parenting, and life/employment skills as
needed. This program offers parenting skills, infant and child stimulation activities,
outreach, educational and literacy opportunities, developmental screening, health
education and referral for services, temporary developmental child care for children
0-3 years of age whose parents attend the center and peer support and recreation
activities.
Note: Day program 8am - 3pm, Eve. Program 3pm-8pm.
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Family Law Support Services
3600 Clarks Lane Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 764-9340
Population Served: Parents
Area Served: Central Western Maryland
Services Offered: Substance Abuse, Legal, Support Groups, Education, Domestic
Abuse Prevention, Advocacy, Separation-Divorce, and Parenting Skills
Description: Agency offers networking and referral, family/child support
systems, legislative advocacy and child support workshops for divorced parents.
Fatherhood Project: Families and Work Institute
330 Seventh Avenue Chicago, IL 10001
(212) 875-4400
Description: National research, demonstration project designed to
encourage greater male involvement in child rearing. Institute makes referrals
to resources for and about fathers.
Healthy Teen Center
7824 Central Ave. Landover, MD 20785
(301) 324-5141
Population Served: Males and females between 10-24 years of age
Area Served: Prince George’s County
Services Offered: Counseling, Support Groups, Nutrition, and Support-Adolescents
Description: Center offers male family planning, sports physicals, check-ups
and educational services for people between 10-24 years of age.
Maryland Committee for Children
608 Water Street Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 752-7588
Population Served: General Public
Area Served: Statewide
Services Offered: Education, Special Needs-Children Information, Advocacy,
Childcare, and Referrals
Description: Maryland Committee for Children, Inc. is an advocate and
catalyst for the development of a strong system of quality childcare, early
education, and family support. Working with interested parties on local, state,
and national levels, MCC is a private, non-profit organization that was founded
in 1945.
Maryland Committee for Children: Technic
608 Water Street Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 752-7588
Population Served: General Public
Area Served: Statewide
Services Offered: Advocacy, Childcare, Education, Referrals, Special
Needs-Children Information, and Family Support
Description: Services offered include, but are not limited to: Training
and Technical Assistance for providers of childcare.
St. Bernadine’s Adult Learning Center
3814 Edmondson Avenue Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 233-4500
Population Served: Low income residents
Area Served: Southwest Baltimore City
Services Offered: Counseling, Domestic Abuse Education, Job Training, Family
Support, Nutrition, Parenting Skills, Substance Abuse Support Groups, Job Development,
Job Placement Assistance, Job Readiness
Description: Program provides adult basic education, GED, computer training,
tutoring, job skills training, counseling, substance abuse counseling, crisis
intervention, home visits, health services, peer support groups, parenting skills,
violence prevention, nutrition, mediation, family counseling, mothers support groups
and grandparents’ support groups.
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Also see DHR for all 24 local departments of
social services.
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Child Care |
South Baltimore Child Development Center
2707 Sethlow Road Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 395 5791
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Excel Childcare Center, Inc.
701 Cherry Hill Road Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 355-6436
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Parenting |
Black Men Raising Girls Alone:
Programs to strengthen fathers, and to help fathers fill the void of the absent
mother. Must be a father currently raising a daughter alone, or a father who has
done this in the past, or an adult female that was raised by her father.
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Youth Services |
Cherry Hill Youth Development Center
2700 Spelman Road Baltimore, MD 2125
(410) 545-7502
Choice Program
971 Seagull Avenue Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 354-5511
CAHAP (Children and Adolescent Health Advocacy Project)
2700 Seamon Ave. Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 354-8805
Chesapeake Center for Youth Development
301 East Patapsco Avenue Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 355-4698
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Academic Programs-GED |
Our House Family Support Center
2707 Sethlow Road Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 396-8469
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Substance Abuse Services |
Cherry Hill Homes
2700 Spelman Road Baltimore, MD 21225
(410) 396-3004
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Father Focus Programs |
Dads All Deserve Support (DADS)
DADS is a group designed to actively support fathers and soon to be fathers
in their various roles as a caring adult. This activity based program looks
to connect men with any services necessary to becoming (and remaining) positive
community models.
15 South 3rd Street Denton, MD 21629
Aaron Hutt or Howard Davis
Phone: 410.479.3279 Fax: 410.479.4617
Email: aaron_hutt@mail.cl.k12.md.us
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