Important Links
Counseling, Advising and Retention Services
Crises/Emergencies
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American Red Cross of Central Maryland
4800 Mt. Hope Drive
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-624-2000
Provides disaster relief, emergency communication for military families, health services and blood services.
Anne Arundel County Food Bank, Inc
P.O. Box 650
Crownsville, MD 21032
410-923-4255
Provides emergency services including a well stocked food pantry, soup kitchen, nutritional diet program for infants and seniors, furniture program and professional medical equipment.
Anne Arundel County Social Services
80 West Street
Annapolis, Maryland 21401
410-269-4500
Glen Burnie Satellite Office
7500 Ritchie Highway
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061-6590
410-421-8500
Services provided for low-income county residents including financial grants, food stamps, medical assistance (Medicaid), subsidized childcare provided day care vouchers, assistance for dysfunctional families, and short-term shelter.
Community Warm Line
410-768-5522
24 hours a day/7 days a week
Community Warm Line provides Anne Arundel County residents with supportive assistance with personal crises and provides referrals to community resources.
Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS)
5410 Ritchie Highway
Brooklyn Park, MD 21225
410-747-6803
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Maryland and Delaware, Inc. is an accredited non-profit community service organization. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families resolve financial problems. We promote the wise use of credit through confidential budget counseling, and a debt management repayment program.
Domestic Violence Shelters and Other Services
Food Pantries of Anne Arundel County
Provides a list of food pantries in Anne Arundel County. Also includes locations and hours of operation.
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.
Anne Arundel County Stores
Annapolis - 1605 West Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-269-1859
Millersville - 674 Old Mill Road
Millersville, MD 21108
410-987-9740
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. helps others help themselves. Goodwill collects reusable items for low cost resale in its retail stores including clothing, furniture and other household items.
House of Ruth Maryland
24-Hour Hotline: 410-889-RUTH (7884)
2201 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
410-889-0840 (Administrative Offices)
Domestic violence shelter for women and their children.
Maryland Dept. of Human Resources
Maryland Energy Assistance program (MEAP)
Anne Arundel County Equal Opportunities Committee, Inc.
251 West Street
P.O. Box 1951
Annapolis, MD 21404-1951
410-626-1910
Helps low-income Maryland residents pay their heating bills.
Maryland Department of Human Resources: Emergency Assistance to Families with Children (EAFC)
80 West Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-269-4500
800-332-6347
EAFC provides emergency cash assistance to families who need emergency help paying rent, utilities, or other emergency bills.
Maryland First Call for Help and United Way 211
Dial 211 or 800-492-0618
Provides information on thousands of health and human services programs to assist with childcare, healthcare and insurance, jobs, and services in times of disaster or emergency.
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Last Updated: Apr 14 2009 11:19AM