Income assistance

The mission of the Baltimore City Community Action Partnership is to reduce poverty by offering opportunities for low-income households through education, financial empowerment, housing and energy services, food resources and capacity building. Programs include Housing and Energy; Financial Empowerment; Food & Nutrition; & Self Sufficiency Case Management.

1400 E Federal St Baltimore MD 21213

 (410) 545-0136

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The Community Assistance Network, Inc. (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. CAN does this by providing shelters, eviction prevention, after school programs and summer camps, and rapid-rehousing programs and a food pantry.

Community Assistance Network, Inc. (CAN) operates two shelters. Homeless individuals seeking Emergency Shelter must call the Baltimore County Department of Social Services at 410-853-3000 (prompt #2 for Homeless Screening Unit/Adult Services) in order to be referred to an emergency shelter in Baltimore County.

7900 E Baltimore St Baltimore MD 21224

 (410) 285-4674

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The Baltimore City Community Action Partnership (BCCAP) operates the community-based CAP Centers that administer the city’s water, energy, and rental assistance programs. BCCAP collaborates across the community to connect families to the resources they need to move toward financial stability. Programs include Housing and Energy; Financial Empowerment; Food & Nutrition; & Self Sufficiency Case Management. Offers assistance with utilities and tax preparation as well as provides case management/ referral services. This program can provide emergency food when available.

See other resources by Community Action Center:

Northern Community Action Center
Northwest Community Action Center
Southern Community Action Center
Southeast Community Action Center

 (410) 545-6518

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Our programs operate as a “one-stop shop” for families and individual in crisis, helping them to achieve stability by meeting their basic human needs like food and clothing, then empowering them with the tools and resources necessary to build self-sufficient lives.

101 W 23rd St Baltimore MD 21218

 (410) 467-5340 ext. 117

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Clinic focuses on family planning care. We are a public health department clinic. Youth-friendly services also offered.

1515 W North Ave Baltimore MD 21217

 (410) 396-0353

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Community-based clinic that focuses on primary care, family planning care, and obstetrics/gynecology.

3700 Fleet St Suite 200 Baltimore MD 21224

 (410) 558-4900

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The Immigration Outreach Service Center, Inc. (IOSC) at St. Matthew Catholic Church is an independent non-profit organization dedicated to serving Baltimore’s immigrants regardless of immigration status, ethnicity, or religious affiliation.  Their mission is to partner with and empower immigrants in the Baltimore area to lead successful lives in the United States.  IOSC is dedicated to being the hub from which their clients build the networks of relationships that best serve them.

5405 Loch Raven Blvd Baltimore MD 21239

 (410) 323-8564

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Clinic focuses on primary care. We are a community-based clinic.

See other resources by Johns Hopkins:

Johns Hopkins: The Johns Hopkins Eating Disorders Program
Johns Hopkins: Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)
Johns Hopkins: STEM Program and Competition Listing by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
Johns Hopkins: Community Psychiatry Program at The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins: Johns Hopkins Asthma & Allergy Center
Johns Hopkins: The Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth (CTY)
Johns Hopkins: Center for Educational Outreach (CEO) at Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins: Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth Summer Programs
Johns Hopkins: Children’s Mental Health Center (CMHC) at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Johns Hopkins: Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Health at Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane
Johns Hopkins: Birth Companions at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

1000 E Eager St Baltimore MD 21202

 (410) 522-9800

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The DHS hotline provides information for various programs, policies, and procedures.

 (800) 332-6347

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Helpful information for unemployed workers in Maryland.

Mon 8:00am-4:00pm, Tue 8:00am-4:00pm, Wed 8:00am-4:00pm, Thu 8:00am-4:00pm, Fri 8:00am-4:00pm, Sat Closed, Sun Closed

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Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), Maryland’s Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, provides cash assistance to families with dependent children when available resources do not fully address the family’s needs and while preparing program participants for independence through work.

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The Baltimore City Community Action Partnership (BCCAP) operates the community-based CAP Centers that administer the city’s water, energy, and rental assistance programs. BCCAP collaborates across the community to connect families to the resources they need to move toward financial stability. Programs include Housing and Energy; Financial Empowerment; Food & Nutrition; & Self Sufficiency Case Management. Offers assistance with utilities and tax preparation as well as provides case management/ referral services. This program can provide emergency food when available.

See other resources by Community Action Center:

Northwest Community Action Center
Southeast Community Action Center
Southern Community Action Center
Eastern Community Action Center

5225 York Road Baltimore MD 21212

 (410) 396-6084

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The Baltimore City Community Action Partnership (BCCAP) operates the community-based CAP Centers that administer the city’s water, energy, and rental assistance programs. BCCAP collaborates across the community to connect families to the resources they need to move toward financial stability. Programs include Housing and Energy; Financial Empowerment; Food & Nutrition; & Self Sufficiency Case Management. Offers assistance with utilities and tax preparation as well as provides case management/ referral services. This program can provide emergency food when available.

See other resources by Community Action Center:

Northern Community Action Center
Southeast Community Action Center
Eastern Community Action Center
Southern Community Action Center

3939 Reisterstown Rd Baltimore MD 21215

 (410) 367-1896

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Planned Parenthood is a community-based clinic that focuses on family planning care, STD care, and obstetrics/gynecology. Youth-friendly services also offered.

330 N Howard St Baltimore MD 21201

 (410) 576-1414

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The SILA program gives foster youth the opportunity to practice living independently while being supervised by BCDSS (Baltimore City Department of Social Services). Each month, SILA youth receive a check from BCDSS to help cover living expenses.

See other resources by Ready by 21:
Ready by 21: Job Searching Resources

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The Baltimore City Community Action Partnership (BCCAP) operates the community-based CAP Centers that administer the city’s water, energy, and rental assistance programs. BCCAP collaborates across the community to connect families to the resources they need to move toward financial stability. Programs include Housing and Energy; Financial Empowerment; Food & Nutrition; & Self Sufficiency Case Management. Offers assistance with utilities and tax preparation as well as provides case management/ referral services. This program can provide emergency food when available.

See other resources by Community Action Center:

Northern Community Action Center
Northwest Community Action Center
Southern Community Action Center
Eastern Community Action Center

3411 Bank St Baltimore MD 21224

 (410) 545-6518

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The Baltimore City Community Action Partnership (BCCAP) operates the community-based CAP Centers that administer the city’s water, energy, and rental assistance programs. BCCAP collaborates across the community to connect families to the resources they need to move toward financial stability. Programs include Housing and Energy; Financial Empowerment; Food & Nutrition; & Self Sufficiency Case Management. Offers assistance with utilities and tax preparation as well as provides case management/ referral services. This program can provide emergency food when available.

See other resources by Community Action Center:

Northern Community Action Center
Northwest Community Action Center
Southeast Community Action Center
Eastern Community Action Center

606 Cherry Hill Rd Brooklyn MD 21225

 (410) 545-1702

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Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a Federal income supplement program funded by general tax revenues (not Social Security taxes): It is designed to help aged, blind, and disabled people, who have little or no income; and it provides cash to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter.

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The Salvation Army of Central Maryland operates family service centers to help meet the immediate and short-term needs of thousands of individuals throughout Central Maryland. These family service centers provide the following services

• Utilities and Eviction Assistance: Monetary assistance is provided to qualified applicants for utility-turn-off prevention and eviction assistance.
• Clothing Assistance: Walk-in and scheduled clients request and receive clean and suitable clothing items to meet their basic needs, such as warm clothes for winter months, infant and children’s clothing items, and diapers for infants and toddlers.
• Food Pantry and Food Baskets: An onsite food pantry is stocked with nonperishable food and toiletry items. Walk ins and scheduled clients are eligible to receive items upon verification of identification and proof of housing with cooking facilities. Each applicants is provided a three-day supply of groceries appropriate for their household size. Applicants are eligible for this service every two months.
• Basic Advocacy Services: Case workers serve as advocates for individuals to ensure that each person is made aware of and receives the services to which s/he is entitled.

814 Light St Baltimore MD 21230

 (410) 783-2920

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Clinic focuses on primary care, family planning care and STD care. We are a hospital-based clinic. Youth-friendly services also offered.

See other resources by University of Maryland:

University of Maryland: Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics
University of Maryland: ADHD Treatment Clinic
University of Maryland: Extension Baltimore City 4-H Youth Development
University of Maryland: Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering (CMSE)
University of Maryland: Sexual Abuse and Rape Assessment Center at University of Maryland Children’s Hospital
University of Maryland: School of Dentistry
University of Maryland: Evelyn Jordan Center (EJC)
University of Maryland: Child & Adolescent Clinic
University of Maryland: Eye Associates
University of Maryland: Pulmonology and Allergy Clinic
University of Maryland: Drug Treatment Program (Methadone Maintenance)
University of Maryland: Outpatient Addiction Treatment Services (OATS)
University of Maryland: Alcohol & Drug Abuse Program
University of Maryland: Urban Agriculture at University of Maryland Extension-Baltimore City
University of Maryland: STAR TRACK at University of Maryland Adolescent Health Center

120 Penn St Baltimore MD 21201

 (410) 328-8336

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