MERCY  House  (Mountain Top Emergency Resource Center for You)
https://www.ssbcmd.org/mercy-house
MERCY House coordinates and participates in several outreach efforts in the community throughout the year. Through several community partnerships, we connect people to resources in a multitude of areas including shelter referrals, mental health and health care, employment, domestic violence, caregiving, and veteran affairs.
Open 1st & 3rd Saturdays, 9AM-12PM

The Salvation Army
Phone: (301) 277-6103
https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/nca/gethelp/
Get help for yourself and your family. The Salvation Army's Emergency Assistance (EMAST) Program helps individuals and families in crisis. Emergency financial and food assistance is available at Corps Community Centers located throughout the Greater Washington, DC region. A team of social service coordinators, located in DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, offer case management and solutions to help families in need stabilize their situation. This helps to keep a roof over their heads and the utilities on.

Dressed 4 Destiny
Phone: 301-894-8622
https://journeyeverywhere.org/community-program-outreach/
6016 Allentown Road
Joint Base Andrews, MD 20746
Open Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM

Mission of Love Charities
Phone: 301-333-4440
https://molcinc.org/what-we-do/services/
6180 Central Avenue
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Open Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9AM-3PM

Ce-Cg - Silver Spring
Phone: 301-525-8807
https://www.ce-cg.org/supportive-services
10770 Columbia Pike, #300
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Open Wednesdays-Fridays, 9AM-3PM

DC Department of Aging and Community Living
Phone: (202) 724-5626
https://dacl.dc.gov/service/nutrition
Delivers prepared meals to homebound DC residents aged 60 or older, or adults with disabilities.

FISH of Laurel
Phone: (240) 547-9013
https://fishoflaurel.org
Offers a hot dinner daily (6:00 PM to 7:15 PM) for food-insecure individuals in the greater Laurel area, covering parts of Northern Prince George's County.

Food & Friends
Phone: (301) 883-6627
https://foodandfriends.org
Delivers medically tailored meals and groceries to individuals living with serious illnesses (such as HIV/AIDS or cancer) in the DC region, including Prince George's County. Services are typically free of charge.

Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland
Phone: (410) 558-0827
https://mealsonwheelsmd.org
Serves parts of Prince George's County with hot, nutritious daily deliveries for individuals struggling to prepare their own food.

Meals on Wheels of America
https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/
The Meals on Wheels network includes more than 5,000 independent community-based providers across the country. They deliver nutritious meals and moments of connection to those who need it most.

Missionaries of Charity
Phone: (202) 562-6890
Address: 3310 Wheeler Rd. SE, Washington, DC 20032
Provides a free soup kitchen/community meal. It is best to call ahead for meal times.

Rising Hope Mission Church
Phone: (703) 360-1976
https://www.risinghopeumc.org/
Address: 8220 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA 22309
Serves free lunch Monday through Friday at noon, and lunch after Sunday worship.

Susan Denison Mona Center
Phone: (301) 615-0950
Address: 5859 Allentown Way, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Offers Maria’s Meals, a free community dinner program on Tuesday evenings (approximately 5:00–6:00 p.m.).

Prince George's County Department of Family Services County Senior Nutrition Program
Phone: (301) 265-8450
Offers home-delivered and congregate meals for county residents aged 60+ who are unable to shop or cook.

Prince George's County Cooling Centers
https://princegeorges.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=6c7090a859d54539976fcfcc4dc874bf
Several cooling centers are available throughout Prince George's County. Click on the link above to see a map of all cooling centers and their hours of operation.

DVNF (Disabled Veterans National Foundation)
Phone: (202) 737-0522
https://www.dvnf.org
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) provides critically needed support to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded—physically or psychologically—after defending our safety and our freedom. Programs include health & comfort kits, PTSD and mental health resources, homelessness prevention, food assistance, assistance with basic needs, connecting to resource fairs, and advocacy.

A Wider Circle
Phone: (301) 608-3504
https://awidercircle.org
For many of those served by A Wider Circle, the journey out of poverty starts with a furnished home. Each day we hear from families in their first ever homes, often after leaving homelessness or fleeing domestic abuse. Through our Essential Support program we provide 10–15 families each day with beds, dressers, dining sets, couches, and more — all free of charge.

Mettle Works
Phone: (240) 487-6934
https://www.mettle-works.com/
At Mettle-Works Behavioral Health, our mission is to empower individuals to achieve holistic well-being by addressing the eight dimensions of wellness: emotional, environmental, financial, intellectual, occupational, physical, social, and spiritual. We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that fosters resilience, promotes personal growth, and enhances the quality of life for our clients. Through a collaborative and inclusive approach, we strive to create a supportive community where everyone can thrive and reach their fullest potential.

Domestic Violence Resources in Prince George's County 
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/news-events/news/domestic-violence-resources-prince-georges-county
The Prince George's County Police Department, Family Justice Center and Department of Family Services are here to help you and have services available to keep you and your family safe.

Black and Missing Foundation, Inc.
Phone: (877) 972-2634
https://www.blackandmissinginc.com/
The Black and Missing Foundation, Inc. (BAMFI) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to bring awareness to missing persons of color; provide vital resources and tools to missing person's families and friends and to educate the minority community on personal safety.

Community Advocates for Family & Youth (PG County)
Phone:  (301) 882-2002, Text NOMORE to 71441
www.cafyonline.org
To embrace, educate and empower those impacted, affected, or harmed by crime or trauma on their journey to justice and healing.

Community Crisis Services, Inc. (PG County)
Child Abuse/Neglect: (301) 909-2450
Adult Abuse/Neglect: (301) 909-2228
https://www.communitycrisis.org
Coordinates shelter placements to Prince George’s County shelters. Shelters are available to men, women & children. Our shelter diversion program helps individuals and families identify other resources to help them stay in their current living situation before they become homeless.

Courtney’s House
Phone: (202) 525-1426
Fearlessly searches for children who are being forced into prostitution on the streets, in brothels, strip clubs, private homes, and hotels. Embraces the rescued children and brings them into a safe environment where they and their families can heal, recover and develop hopeful, dignified and influential lives.

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center, University of Maryland Capital Region Health
Phone: (240) 677-2337
https://www.umms.org/capital/health-services/emergency-department/assault-and-abuse-services
The emergency department and Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center (DVSAC) provide treatment and support to victims including those of: sexual assault, domestic violence, strangulation, elder abuse and neglect, and sex trafficking.

House of Ruth 
(410) 889-7884 | 24HR Hotline
https://houseofruth.org/
House of Ruth’s ultimate goal is to empower survivors of domestic violence to break the cycle of abuse and live independently, safely, and with dignity. Our organization aims to achieve this by providing comprehensive, trauma-informed services that address the unique needs of each survivor and their family. House of Ruth is committed to serving all survivors of domestic violence.

Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center (MCVRC)
Phone: (301) 952-0063
https://www.mdcrimevictims.org/victim-services
MCVRC’s victim advocates and attorneys serve victims of crime in every jurisdiction in the State of Maryland by providing a diversity of services including: information, referral and assistance; direct legal representation;  court accompaniment; support groups; community education;  criminal justice education; policy advocacy; technical assistance for allied professionals and criminal justice agencies; and faith-based referrals.
Contact: Rhonda Smith | Victim Advocate | RSmith@mdcrimevictims.org | (240) 299-4605

Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
Phone: (800) 634-3577
https://www.mnadv.org
The Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence partners with victim service providers, professional allies, and everyday citizens in order to reduce domestic violence in Maryland. Through our collective efforts, we believe we will one day create a world free of intimate partner and familial violence.

Maryland Women of Color Network, Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Phone: (301) 328-7023
https://mcasa.org, info@mcasa.org
MCASA's mission is to help prevent sexual assault, advocate for accessible, compassionate care for survivors of sexual violence, and work to hold offenders accountable.

Memories Foundation
Phone: (301) 379-0831
https://www.memoriesfdn.org/
At the core of our efforts, Memories Foundation is on a quest to fight against human trafficking. Many children, in particular children who are in the welfare system, are at an increased risk of becoming victims of human trafficking. One of the many ways that traffickers lure children is by building a rapport. Memories Foundation seeks to show foster youth that they are loved and valued before they are at the risk of being in the hands of a trafficker. We make sure that foster youth will have a safe space to receive genuine relationships and life long memories.

National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), Text LOVEIS to 22522
www.thehotline.org
 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.

Prince George's County Child & Adult Protective Services
Phone: (301) 909-2450
The Prince George’s County Department of Social Services recognizes that it is the responsibility of adults to keep children safe. Child Protective services Investigations are conducted in a trauma focused, child-friendly manner by
professionals trained to assess and discern the safety and wellbeing of child victims of abuse and
maltreatment. The Department of Social Services follows the laws, policies, and practices set forth by
federal, state, and local government.

Prince George’s County Department of Family Services
Phone: (301) 265-8423
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/family-services
The Department of Family Services improves the quality of life and overall well-being of the communities by providing information, assistance and referrals, as well as promoting and developing high quality, innovative programs that educate, empower, respect choice and preserve dignity. The department is responsible for providing assistance to some of the County’s most vulnerable citizens – children, families, victims of domestic violence, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, veterans and seniors.

Prince George’s County Department of Social Services
Phone: (301) 909-7025
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/social-services
The Prince George’s County Department of Social Services is in the business of providing opportunities for residents of the County to become independent, responsible and stable members of the community. We do this by providing intervention services that strengthen families, protect children and vulnerable adults, encourage self-sufficiency and promote personal responsibility.

Prince George’s County Family Justice Center
Phone: (301) 780-8008
https://pgcfamilyjusticecenter.org
The Prince George’s County Family Justice Center, an initiative of the Circuit Court that provides a comprehensive array of services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and elder abuse.

Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff, Domestic Violence Intervention
Phone: (301) 780-8500
https://www.pgsheriff.com/
The Prince George's County Office of the Sheriff has been a vital link in the criminal justice system for 327 years, providing the citizens of Prince George’s County with professional, transparent, and effective law enforcement service.

Prince George's County Police Dept. Domestic Violence Unit
Phone: (301) 772-4433
The Domestic Violence Unit investigates all first-degree domestic-related assaults that occur between intimate partners and household family members.

University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors
Phone: (301) 314-7233 (SAFE)
https://umdsafecenter.org/
The University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors provides comprehensive survivor-centered and trauma-informed services that empower sex and labor trafficking survivors to heal and reclaim their lives.

A Wider Circle
Phone: (301) 608-3504
https://awidercircle.org
For many of those served by A Wider Circle, the journey out of poverty starts with a furnished home. Each day we hear from families in their first ever homes, often after leaving homelessness or fleeing domestic abuse. Through our Essential Support program we provide 10–15 families each day with beds, dressers, dining sets, couches, and more — all free of charge.

Employ Prince George’s
Phone: (301) 618-8400
https://www.employpg.org
Employ Prince George’s is an industry-leading workforce development service provider, administering over 14 workforce development programs supported by more than 20 funding sources. Employ Prince George’s serves as the link between jobseekers looking to begin or change careers, and businesses looking for skilled workers to maintain competitiveness in a changing labor market.

Centers for Opportunity
Phone: (571) 919-8909
https://centersforopportunity.org/
At Centers for Opportunity (CFO), we help individuals overcome barriers to success because we know that a person’s past does not define their future. We happily meet people where they are and walk beside them through their journey to achieve the life of their dreams. We do this with our Five Pillars of Success: Basic Needs, Peer Support, Wellness and Recovery, Employment, and Virtual Support.

St. Stephen Baptist Church FREE Food Giveaway
https://www.ssbcmd.org/free-food-distribution
Tuesdays 11AM - 3PM
5757 Temple Hill Road, Temple Hills, MD 20748

Emergency Food Assistance Program
The Emergency Food Assistance Program acts as a clearinghouse for the distribution of donated food. Over 30 local community pantries and shelters currently participate in the program. All food is provided to eligible individuals and families free of charge. Visit pgcfec.org/resources/find-food-food-pantry-listings/ for more information on County food pantries.

The following Prince George's County Department of Social Services (PGCDSS) service centers will also now have permanent food pantries to further serve Prince Georgians, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.:
6505 Bellcrest Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782
425 Brightseat Road, Landover, MD 20785
4235 28th Avenue, Temple Hills, MD 20748
No registration is required to receive food from these PGCDSS food pantries. Food is available to all County residents, and walk-ups are welcome.

Bowie Interfaith Pantry and Emergency Aid Fund
Phone: (301) 262-6765
https://bowiefoodpantry.org/
The Bowie Interfaith Pantry and Emergency Aid Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The pantry provides food assistance to qualifying residents of Prince George’s County. We are income based. Residents of the City of Bowie may apply to our Emergency Aid Fund. The Fund provides assistance with rent, mortgage payments, and utilities.

Centers for Opportunity
Phone: (571) 919-8909
https://centersforopportunity.org/
At Centers for Opportunity (CFO), we help individuals overcome barriers to success because we know that a person’s past does not define their future. We happily meet people where they are and walk beside them through their journey to achieve the life of their dreams. We do this with our Five Pillars of Success: Basic Needs, Peer Support, Wellness and Recovery, Employment, and Virtual Support.

Community Ministry of Prince George’s County
Phone: (301) 499-2319
https://cmpgc.com/
Community Ministry of Prince George’s County is an interfaith 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is committed to help meet the human service needs of residents of Prince George’s County, to help reduce health disparities, and to help close the educational achievement gap of members of under served communities. CMPGC provides food assistance, housing referrals, health care support, and other supportive services. With today’s tough economic conditions, many in our community need these services to help them “make ends meet”.

FindHelp
https://findhelp.org/
Find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more.

Fish of Laurel
Phone: (240) 547-9013
http://www.fishoflaurel.org/
Fish of Laurel, Inc. is an all-volunteer non-profit that helps to feed hundreds of food-insecure neighbors in the Greater Laurel, Maryland area. Elizabeth House serves as the organization’s home base, where volunteers prepare and serve hot meals 365 days a year and operate a food pantry twice a week. The food pantry is open on Thursdays, 10:15AM - 12:00PM & Saturdays, 10:15AM - 12:30PM.

Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services, Inc. (LARS)
Phone: (301) 776-0442
https://www.laureladvocacy.org/
Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services, Inc. (LARS) was founded in 1987 by a group of faith and community leaders who united to help people in need. Our mission is to empower individuals needing housing, food, and financial assistance to achieve well-being and stability. Our service area consists of parts of Prince George's, Howard and Anne Arundel counties in South Central Maryland.

Mission of Love Charities
Phone: (301) 333-4440
https://molcinc.org/
Mission of Love Charities provides a food pantry, housing assistance, workforce development, and behavioral and mental healthcare to low-income individuals and families in Prince George’s County, Maryland and surrounding areas. Mission of Love Charities Food Pantry is open from 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday; during the summer the Food Pantry is open from Monday through Thursday.

The Salvation Army
Phone: (301) 277-6103
https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/nca/gethelp/
Get help for yourself and your family. The Salvation Army's Emergency Assistance (EMAST) Program helps individuals and families in crisis. Emergency financial and food assistance is available at Corps Community Centers located throughout the Greater Washington, DC region. A team of social service coordinators, located in DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, offer case management and solutions to help families in need stabilize their situation. This helps to keep a roof over their heads and the utilities on.

United Communities Against Poverty (UCAP)
Phone: (301) 322-5700
https://www.ucappgc.org/
UCAP, a nonprofit 501(c) (3), was established in 1964 and is the leading advocate for those facing deficiencies in education, affordable housing, economic stability, and health care access. UCAP is the official Community Action Agency for Prince George’s County, Md. We provide services to individuals and families whose quality of life has been negatively impacted by poverty, unemployment, homelessness, crime, and inadequate public health services.

Alzheimer’s Association
24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
https://www.alz.org
The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
 
FindHelp
https://findhelp.org/
Find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more.

Maryland Physicians Care
Phone: 1-800-953-8854
https://www.marylandphysicianscare.com/
Maryland Physicians Care (MPC) is a locally managed care organization owned by Ascension Saint Agnes, Holy Cross Health, Meritus Health, and UPMC Western Maryland. MPC administers health care services to Maryland’s HealthChoice enrollees. Founded in 1996, MPC believes in helping its members make good decisions about their health through free, quality health care services.

Mothers First Initiative
https://www.mothersfirstinitiative.com
Mothers First Initiative is dedicated to uplifting black and brown mothers during the early postpartum phase, focusing on mental wellness and alleviating postpartum depression. Our programs include mommy meetups, supportive cohorts, and in-home services to ensure that every mother feels empowered and supported in her journey. Eligibility: Pregnant, Birthing or adoptive mom of a child under the age of 3. Must live in District 7 Zip Codes : 20746, 20747, 20743, 20748 and 20745. This service is provided at no cost to all families who live in qualifying zip codes.

211
Phone: 211
https://www.211.org
Not sure where to start? Thousands of caring, local experts are available to help, 24/7. Calls to 211 are confidential and can be anonymous.

Community Crisis Services, Inc. (PG County)
Phone:  1-888-731-0999
https://www.communitycrisis.org
Coordinates shelter placements to Prince George’s County shelters. Shelters are available to men, women & children. Our shelter diversion program helps individuals and families identify other resources to help them stay in their current living situation before they become homeless.

The Denney House (PG County)
Phone: 301-899-0505
https://thedenneyhouse.org
We wish to empower the vulnerable populations in the state of Maryland to discover their unique purpose in life and equip them with the tools to unlock their full potential.

Home Base Living
https://homebaseliving.org/
Home Base Living provides housing in a sober living environment rather than medical care, treatment, supervision, personal care, or onsite supportive services. Residents must be capable of living independently. We are especially interested in adult men who are employed or receive dependable Social Security, disability, VA, retirement, or other lawful income but are homeless, staying temporarily with others, living in a motel or vehicle, or at risk of losing their current housing.

Home Base Living is developing furnished shared housing for adult men at 5212 Astor Place SE, Washington, DC 20019, with easy access to public transportation. Shared rooms are planned at $850–$950 per month, and private rooms at $1,200–$1,300 per month. Furnishings and utilities are included. The home also has two kitchens, laundry, common areas, parking, and more than 3,000 square feet of living space.

Homelessness Services Hotline (DC)
Phone:  (202) 399-7093
https://dhs.dc.gov/page/services-individuals-experiencing-homelessness
Assists those needing emergency shelter. The Homeless Services Hotline is open every day from 8 AM - 12 AM. During hypothermia season (November 1 - April 15), the Homeless Services Hotline is open 24 hours a day. Transportation to the shelter is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week during hypothermia season.

Sasha Bruce (DC)
Phone:  (202) 547-7777
https://www.sashabruce.org
The mission of Sasha Bruce Youthwork is to improve the lives of runaway, homeless, abused, and neglected at-risk youth and their families in the Washington area. We achieve this by providing shelter, counseling, life skills training and positive youth development activities to approximately 1,500 youth and 5,000 family members each year.

So Others Might Eat (SOME)
Phone: (202) 797-8806
https://some.org/services/housing/
Over the last 30+ years, SOME has acquired and developed properties that address different stages of homelessness. Currently, SOME provides transitional and permanent housing, as well as crisis stabilization centers for those with mental illness or those experiencing abuse. Residents pay no more than 30% of their income in rent, and they have free access to wraparound support services, including healthcare, addiction recovery programs and employment training.

A Wider Circle
Phone: (301) 608-3504
https://awidercircle.org
For many of those served by A Wider Circle, the journey out of poverty starts with a furnished home. Each day we hear from families in their first ever homes, often after leaving homelessness or fleeing domestic abuse. Through our Essential Support program we provide 10–15 families each day with beds, dressers, dining sets, couches, and more — all free of charge.

M.E.R.C.Y. House is a FREE Prince George’s County Community Resource Hub, connecting residents with resources and assistance related to financial needs, veterans’ services, shelter, domestic violence, mental health, and other community needs. We also provide free clothing, furniture, school uniforms, toiletries, and other resources.  Note: MERCY House does NOT provide financial assistance. Please contact one of the resources below.

211
Phone: 211
https://www.211.org
Not sure where to start? Thousands of caring, local experts are available to help, 24/7. Calls to 211 are confidential and can be anonymous.

Housing Options & Planning Enterprises
Phone: (301) 567-3330
https://hopefinancial.org
H.O.P.E. is a non-profit, HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency that helps people and families find and keep housing that meets their needs. Our high quality, dependable services are designed to foster self-sufficiency and foster neighborhood stabilization in Prince George’s County and Southern Maryland. We also work to bridge the gap of awareness between Realtors, Non-Profits, and the Government to work collaboratively and support our communities.

Utility Relief Assistance Program offered by H.O.P.E. & Stone of Help CDC
Phone: (301) 567-3330
https://hopefinancial.org
Households that are at or below 80% AMI that have not received utility assistance from the Prince George’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) are eligible for a ONE-TIME financial assistance payment per property address for past due electric, gas, or water bills up to $500.

Prince George's County Homeownership Preservation Program (PGHOPP)
Phone: (301) 990-0014 (ext. 1019)
Website: https://habitatmm.org/how-to-apply/home-repair-services-for-homeowners/prince-georges-county-homeownership-preservation-program-pg-hopp.html
PG HOPP is a construction-based resource aimed at identifying and addressing critical health, safety, and accessibility related needs of the homes of income-qualifying homeowners in eligible areas of Prince George’s County. PGHOPP is available to provide up to $30,000 to homeowners for health, safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility repairs in qualified, owner-occupied homes. Households under 50% of the area median income (AMI) can receive up to $50,000 in services. There are income, location, and eligibility requirements.

Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP)
Phone: (301) 699-3835
https://hiphomes.org/
Housing Initiative Partnership, Inc. (HIP) develops innovative affordable housing, revitalizes neighborhoods, and equips people to achieve their housing and financial goals. Our vision is that every person lives in high-quality affordable housing in a thriving community.

Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services, Inc. (LARS)
Phone: (301) 776-0442
https://www.laureladvocacy.org/
Laurel Advocacy & Referral Services, Inc. (LARS) was founded in 1987 by a group of faith and community leaders who united to help people in need. Our mission is to empower individuals needing housing, food, and financial assistance to achieve well-being and stability. Our service area consists of parts of Prince George's, Howard and Anne Arundel counties in South Central Maryland.

Mission of Love Charities
Phone: (301) 333-4440
https://molcinc.org/
Mission of Love Charities provides a food pantry, housing assistance, workforce development, and behavioral and mental healthcare to low-income individuals and families in Prince George’s County, Maryland and surrounding areas. Mission of Love Charities Food Pantry is open from 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday; during the summer the Food Pantry is open from Monday through Thursday.

Centro de Apoyo Familiar (CAF)
Phone: (301) 328-3292
https://mycaf.org/
Centro de Apoyo Familiar (CAF) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to transforming communities through economic, social, and educational empowerment in collaboration with community and faith-based organizations. As a HUD-approved Housing Counseling Agency, CAF provides free educational workshops and a wide range of housing counseling services, including pre-purchase assistance, foreclosure prevention, and rental guidance.

Community Ministry of Prince George’s County
Phone: (301) 499-2319
https://cmpgc.com/
Community Ministry of Prince George’s County is an interfaith 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is committed to help meet the human service needs of residents of Prince George’s County, to help reduce health disparities, and to help close the educational achievement gap of members of under served communities. CMPGC provides food assistance, housing referrals, health care support, and other supportive services. With today’s tough economic conditions, many in our community need these services to help them “make ends meet”.

Bowie Interfaith Pantry and Emergency Aid Fund
Phone: (301) 262-6765
https://bowiefoodpantry.org/
The Bowie Interfaith Pantry and Emergency Aid Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The pantry provides food assistance to qualifying residents of Prince George’s County. We are income based. Residents of the City of Bowie may apply to our Emergency Aid Fund. The Fund provides assistance with rent, mortgage payments, and utilities.

United Communities Against Poverty (UCAP)
Phone: (301) 322-5700
https://www.ucappgc.org/
UCAP, a nonprofit 501(c) (3), was established in 1964 and is the leading advocate for those facing deficiencies in education, affordable housing, economic stability, and health care access. UCAP is the official Community Action Agency for Prince George’s County, Md. We provide services to individuals and families whose quality of life has been negatively impacted by poverty, unemployment, homelessness, crime, and inadequate public health services.

The Salvation Army
Phone: (301) 277-6103
https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/nca/gethelp/
Get help for yourself and your family. The Salvation Army's Emergency Assistance (EMAST) Program helps individuals and families in crisis. Emergency financial and food assistance is available at Corps Community Centers located throughout the Greater Washington, DC region. A team of social service coordinators, located in DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, offer case management and solutions to help families in need stabilize their situation. This helps to keep a roof over their heads and the utilities on.

BG&E Bill Support
https://www.bge.com/my-account/customer-support/bill-help
BG&E currently offers the following programs to assist its customers: Financial Assistance Programs, Energy Savings Finder, Deferred Payment Arrangements, and Due Day Extensions.

PEPCO Bill Support
https://www.pepco.com/my-account/my-dashboard/understanding-my-bill/bill-support
PEPCO currently offers the following programs to assist its customers: Electric Universal Service Program, Arrearage Retirement Assistance, Utility Service Protection Program, and Deferred Payment Arrangements.

Prince George’s County (MD) Department of Social Services
Phone:  (301) 909-7000
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/community/health--human-services/social-services/about-us
We assist our customers through such programs as; Temporary Cash Assistance, Food Supplement Program, Medical Assistance, Emergency Assistance, and Foster Care and Adoption Service.

Maryland Department of Human Services, Office of Home Energy Programs
Phone:  1-800-332-6347
https://dhs.maryland.gov/energy
Energy Assistance is a year-round program. You can apply at any time during the year, but you can only receive benefits once each year and must reapply each fiscal year (July- June). If you are having trouble affording your utility or heating bill, you do not need a turn-off notice to qualify for assistance. The Office of Home Energy Programs strongly encourages you to apply for assistance before you receive a turn-off notice so that funds can be applied to your account as soon as possible. All OHEP program eligibility is income-based and you do not need a turn-off notice to qualify for assistance.

Washington Area Fuel Fund (WAFF)
https://washingtonareafuelfund.org
Sometimes, all it takes is a sudden job loss or medical emergency to tip the balance. Many families choose between food and other essentials rather than heating their homes in winter. WAFF is here to help people in financial need to pay their fuel bills.  

Washington DC Department of Human Services
Phone: (202) 671-4200
https://dhs.dc.gov
The mission of the DC Department of Human Services is to empower every District resident to reach their full potential by providing meaningful connections to work opportunities, economic assistance, and supportive services.

WSSC Water Bill Assistance
https://www.wsscwater.com/assistance#pgc
WSSC currently offers the following programs to assist its customers: Emergency Customer Relief Fund (up to $750), Get Current Program, Prince George's County Homeownership Preservation Program, Temporary Water Bill Amnesty Program, and the Utility Relief Assistance Program.

FindHelp
https://findhelp.org/
Find free or reduced-cost resources like food, housing, financial assistance, health care, and more.

211
Phone: 211
https://www.211.org
Not sure where to start? Thousands of caring, local experts are available to help, 24/7. Calls to 211 are confidential and can be anonymous.

A+ Counseling Center
Phone: (240) 766-4194
https://www.acounseling.org/
A+ Counseling Center was founded in 2005, a counseling program under the KSA Youth Foundation umbrella, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization. In 2018, we expanded, our clinical services, in the State of Maryland, serving individuals, female or male, between the ages of 13 and 65.  We’re open six days a week.

Community Advocates for Family & Youth (PG County)
Phone: (301) 882-2002, Text NOMORE to 71441
www.cafyonline.org
CAFY's 24/7 helpline is a confidential resource that provides immediate support, guidance, and assistance to individuals experiencing emotional distress, trauma, or emergencies. Staffed by trained professionals and volunteers, our helpline offers a safe space for individuals to seek advice, share their feelings, and find practical solutions during difficult times.

Hazel Health
https://getstarted.hazel.co/district/pgcps
Hazel Health has partnered with Prince George's County Public Schools to provide access to quality healthcare services for all students, at no cost to families, this school year. Therapy sessions with Hazel Health are a safe space and are private and confidential.

iMind Behavioral Health
Phone: (240) 249-0989
https://imindhealth.net
iMind Behavioral Health offers a unique comprehensive approach to streamline care and provide convenient and efficient mental health treatment.

A Mission for Michael: AMFM Mental Health Treatment (Fairfax County, VA)
https://amfmtreatment.com/locations/virginia/fairfax-station-derbyshire-ln/
This residential mental health facility provides clients with 24/7 clinical support, evidence-based therapies, and holistic care for adults. If you or someone you love is struggling with depression, complex PTSD and trauma, generalized anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or other mental health conditions, AMFM offers personalized, expert treatment in an environment conducive to healing. AMFM is not a crisis service; for emergencies, please call or text 988.

National Alliance on Mental Illness
Phone: (240) 467-5948
NAMI HelpLine: 1-800-950-6264 or text "HelpLine" to 62640
https://www.nami.org , https://namipgc.org
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

Prince George's County Public Schools Office of Mental Health
Phone:  (240) 455-5105
https://www.pgcps.org/offices/student-services/mental-health
The health and wellness of students and staff is a top priority in PGCPS. Mental health plays a key role in overall wellness and greatly impacts performance in school and at work. There are  many resources available to help.

Progressing Life in the Community
Phone: (202) 842-4570
https://plccommunity.org
Progressing Life in the Community (PLC) was founded in 1983 as a nonprofit, community-based organization dedicated to improving the delivery of mental health services to individuals and families.

Mental Health Facilities in Prince Georges County, MD
https://tinyurl.com/4bcder7y
This resource lists mental health facilities in Prince George's County, Maryland. Many of the treatment centers also provide co-occurring mental health and addiction treatment for dual diagnosis disorders. Mental health centers in Prince Georges County, Maryland provide residential and outpatient treatment for various mental health issues including eating disorders such as bulimia and anorexia, panic disorders, schizophrenia, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, depression, personality disorders, phobias and other mental illness.

Alzheimer’s Association
24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
https://www.alz.org
The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

Legal Counsel for the Elderly
Phone: (202) 434-2120
https://www.aarp.org/LCE
Our staff of dedicated attorneys and social workers are committed to bridging the justice gap for vulnerable D.C. elders. We fight to prevent evictions and foreclosures; we obtain Social Security, Medicaid and Veterans benefits due to our clients; we advocate for nursing home residents, we prepare wills and powers of attorney, and much more. We'll see clients in our office, their homes and our neighborhoods. LCE's mission is to help D.C's elders live with dignity and the assurance that they are not alone.

Prince George’s County Department of Family Services
Phone: (301) 265-8401
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/family-services
The Department of Family Services improves the quality of life and overall well-being of the communities by providing information, assistance and referrals, as well as promoting and developing high quality, innovative programs that educate, empower, respect choice and preserve dignity. The department is responsible for providing assistance to some of the County’s most vulnerable citizens – children, families, victims of domestic violence, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, veterans and seniors.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Phone: 988 (Call or Text)
https://988lifeline.org
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

A+ Counseling Center
(240)766-4194
https://www.acounseling.org/
A+ Counseling Center was founded in 2005, a counseling program under the KSA Youth Foundation umbrella, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization. In 2018, we expanded, our clinical services, in the State of Maryland, serving individuals, female or male, between the ages of 13 and 65.  We’re open six days a week.

Crisis Text Line
Text: Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a volunteer Crisis Counselor
https://www.crisistextline.org
Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7, high-quality text-based mental health support and crisis intervention by empowering a community of trained volunteers to support people in their moments of need.

American Red Cross of the National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region
https://www.redcross.org/local/dc-va-md-de.html
From day one of their service careers and for the rest of their lives, the Red Cross provides support to service members, veterans, and their families through a continuum of care.

Annie B’s Serenity Center
https://anniebsserenitycenter.org/
Founded by Kianna M. Laing, LCSW-C and Army Veteran, Annie B’s Serenity Center is a 501 (C)(3) non profit organization dedicated to empowering homeless Veterans. With a passion for service and advocacy, Kianna combines her expertise and lived experience to provide essential resources, support, and hope to those who have served our country.

Centers for Opportunity
Phone: (571) 919-8909
https://centersforopportunity.org/
At Centers for Opportunity (CFO), we help individuals overcome barriers to success because we know that a person’s past does not define their future. We happily meet people where they are and walk beside them through their journey to achieve the life of their dreams. We do this with our Five Pillars of Success: Basic Needs, Peer Support, Wellness and Recovery, Employment, and Virtual Support.

DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs
Phone: (202) 724-5454
https://communityaffairs.dc.gov/mova
DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs provides outreach and community resources to DC’s 30,000 veterans and their family members, assists DC veterans and their family members with their federal VA claims and benefits through MOVA’s District Veteran Service Officers, and develops district level veteran programs that provide DC veterans and their families a fair shot.

DVNF (Disabled Veterans National Foundation)
Phone: (202) 737-0522
https://www.dvnf.org
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) provides critically needed support to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded—physically or psychologically—after defending our safety and our freedom. Programs include health & comfort kits, PTSD and mental health resources, homelessness prevention, food assistance, assistance with basic needs, connecting to resource fairs, and advocacy.

DVS Veteran Peer Support (Virginia Department of Veterans Services)
Phone: 1-877-185-1299
Peer support means learning from others with shared experience. For female veterans in Virginia, DVS peer support can help with mental health and emotional support, coping with military experiences that affect women uniquely (military sexual trauma, transitions, reintegration), guiding you through VA benefits, helping find local resources, and reducing isolation. It’s also a way to build a network of people who “get it.”

Easterseals
Phone: (301) 588-8700
https://www.easterseals.com/DCMDVA/
Easterseals DC MD VA is leading the way to full equity, inclusion, and access through direct and life-changing disability and community services. Since 1945, Easterseals DC MD VA has worked tirelessly to enhance quality of life and expand access to healthcare, education, and employment. And we won’t rest until each one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.

Home Base Living
https://homebaseliving.org/
Home Base Living provides housing in a sober living environment rather than medical care, treatment, supervision, personal care, or onsite supportive services. Residents must be capable of living independently. We are especially interested in adult men who are employed or receive dependable Social Security, disability, VA, retirement, or other lawful income but are homeless, staying temporarily with others, living in a motel or vehicle, or at risk of losing their current housing.

Home Base Living is developing furnished shared housing for adult men at 5212 Astor Place SE, Washington, DC 20019, with easy access to public transportation. Shared rooms are planned at $850–$950 per month, and private rooms at $1,200–$1,300 per month. Furnishings and utilities are included. The home also has two kitchens, laundry, common areas, parking, and more than 3,000 square feet of living space.

Nova Vets (Northern Virginia Veterans)
Phone: (703) 659-0788
https://novavets.org
Nova Vets works to support vulnerable veterans in Northern Virginia — particularly those who are underserved or in crisis. Our support includes: evaluating comprehensive needs, filling out applications, searching for and finding appropriate services, coordinating with providers/programs so veterans receive all services needed and available (veteran and nonveteran specific). For female veterans, this might include outreach, navigating VA or local benefits, assistance with housing or emergencies, health referrals, peer support, connection to community services. They can help ensure female vets are not left out of local and state supports, especially if there are barriers (childcare, stigma, etc.).

Office of Veterans Affairs
Phone: 1-800-698-2411
https://www.va.gov
The Office of Veteran's Affairs goal is to  provide veterans the world-class benefits and services they have earned — and to do so by adhering to the highest standards of compassion, commitment, excellence, professionalism, integrity, accountability, and stewardship.

Prince George's County Office of Veterans Affairs
Phone: (301) 952-3904
https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/departments-offices/county-executive/community/office-veterans-affairs
Prince George’s County is the Crown Jewel of Maryland and home to the largest population of Veterans in the state of Maryland. The Office of Veteran Affairs is located within the County Executive’s Office.  We serve eligible veterans, their dependents, surviving spouses, children of deceased veterans, members of the Reserves or National Guard, and active-duty service members who reside in the county.

The Rosie Network
https://therosienetwork.org
The Rosie Network is focused on entrepreneurship for veterans, military spouses, and transitioning service members. For female veterans, The Rosie Network offers coaching, mentoring, business planning, help with branding/marketing, and support in launching or growing a small business. This kind of support can be especially empowering for women veterans looking to build independence and turn their military-learned skills into business ventures.

ServingTogether
Phone: 1-855-738-7176
https://servingtogetherproject.org
ServingTogether offers service members, veterans and their families access to a class-leading continuum of providers that runs the gamut from superior mental health, housing, and emergency service providers to employment, financial capabilities, education, volunteering, recreation, and fitness, and more! For female veterans, they can connect you with gender-sensitive resources like women’s health, mental health care (including help with military sexual trauma), employment support, housing/wellness programs, financial stability, education, and more. The program has special boards & networks (e.g., Women’s Community Veterans Engagement Board) that focus on women’s specific challenges.

US VETS
Phone: 1-877-548-7838
https://usvets.org
U.S.VETS offers comprehensive support, including:

• Outreach & Engagement – Helping veterans connect with available resources.
• Mental Health & Wellness – Screenings, therapy, peer support, and holistic programs.
• Crisis Support & Case Management – Emergency assistance and navigation of VA benefits.
• Career Services – Job search assistance, interview preparation, free certifications, and training opportunities.
• Legal Support – Help with general legal matters, VA disability claims, family law, and record expungement
• Daily Living & Emergency Assistance – Support with healthcare, financial planning, housing, transportation, childcare, and more.
• Recreational & Community Activities – Art therapy, equine therapy, fishing trips, fitness classes, dance, cooking, language courses, creative workshops, and many other customizable options.

Veterans Crisis Line
Dial 988 and Press 1 or Text 838255
VeteransCrisisLine.net
If you’re a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, contact the Veterans Crisis Line to receive 24/7, confidential support. You don’t have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect. The Veterans Crisis Line links Veterans to real people specially trained to help you through any challenge. Care doesn’t have to end when the call, chat, or text is over. Our responders can connect you with resources, including your local suicide prevention coordinator (SPC). Available in each VA medical center across the country, SPCs ensure Veterans can access the counseling, services, and programs you need. No matter when, where, or how you served. No matter your discharge status. No matter what you’re experiencing. The Veterans Crisis Line is for all Veterans.

Arts for Learning
Phone: (855) 245-2787
https://www.artsforlearningmd.org/
Arts for Learning is a nonprofit organization devoted to enriching the lives and education of Maryland's youth through educational and culturally diverse arts programs. Through Arts for Learning, professional teaching artists from all disciplines partner with educators, schools, and school districts to provide, on average, over 300,000 hours of learning in, through, and about the arts to more than 185,000 Maryland students annually.

Books from Birth
https://www.pgcmls.info/freebooks
PGCMLS is sponsoring Books From Birth with support from the County Executive. This program is designed to get books into the homes and hands of every young child in Prince George’s County. Register your children who are under the age of five.  They will receive a free book in the mail every month until their fifth birthday!

KISM Parenting Solutions
https://kismommy.com/
At KISM Parenting Solutions, parenting is both an art and a skill. It takes intentionality, emotional intelligence, and continuous growth. Parenting isn’t about being perfect-it’s about becoming the parent you aspire to be.

Mothers First Initiative
https://www.mothersfirstinitiative.com
Mothers First Initiative is dedicated to uplifting black and brown mothers during the early postpartum phase, focusing on mental wellness and alleviating postpartum depression. Our programs include mommy meetups, supportive cohorts, and in-home services to ensure that every mother feels empowered and supported in her journey. Eligibility: Pregnant, Birthing or adoptive mom of a child under the age of 3. Must live in District 7 Zip Codes : 20746, 20747, 20743, 20748 and 20745. This service is provided at no cost to all families who live in qualifying zip codes.