Maryland

Maryland Independent Living Centers New!

A list of Independent Living Centers (ILCs) in the state of Maryland. ILCs provide people with disabilities with advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, housing and living skills.

Adult Care Services in Maryland

Provides services that assist functionally disabled individuals with daily activities that are needed to allow them to remain living in their homes, including training in self-care and caretaking skills.

Family League of Baltimore City, Inc.

Provides a face-to-face "One Stop" resource center for families parenting or caring for a child or youth with developmental disabilities, mental health or behavioral health needs in Baltimore City.

Family NET Works

Offers supports and services to Maryland families that have a child with a developmental disability.

In Home-Aide Services in Maryland

For qualified individuals, an aide is made available in an individual's home for up to 20 hours per week to assist with personal care, chores and/or transportation.

Kennedy Krieger Institute

Works to improve the lives of children and adolescents with pediatric developmental disabilities through patient care, special education, research and professional training. Also serves as Maryland's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service.

Maryland Department on Disabilities

Oversees the restructuring and reorganization of the government delivery of services and programs for people with disabilities in Maryland through collaboration with all state government agencies.

Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council

An independent, self-governing organization that represents the interests of people with developmental disabilities and their families. Also designs and sponsors innovative projects to help increase independence, productivity and contribution, and full inclusion in community life for people with developmental disabilities.

Maryland Family Resource Guide

A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in Maryland. Document is in Word format.

Maryland Medical Assistance Program

Provides access to health care services for many of Maryland's low-income residents. Individuals may be eligible for services through the Maryland Medicaid Program, the Maryland Children's Health Program or the Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program, depending upon income and other factors.

Maryland Medical Home Initiatives & Resources

Links to information about events and activities happening in Maryland that improve access to medical homes for children with special health care needs.

Autism Society of America - Anne Arundel County Chapter

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Autism Society of America - Baltimore-Chesapeake Chapter

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Autism Society of America - Harford County Chapter

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Howard County Autism Society

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Autism Society of America - Montgomery County Chapter

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Autism Society of America - Prince George's County Chapter

An all-volunteer organization made up of parents and family members of individuals affected by an autism spectrum disorder, as well as professionals working in the field.

Maryland Early Childhood Comprehensive System (ECCS) Initiative

Promotespositive development and improved health outcomes for children age zero to eight by creating a culturally responsive, comprehensive and accessible service delivery system that links service providers, empowers families and engages communities.

Health Insurance for Children in Maryland

Information and resources about health insurance for infants, children and teens in Maryland.

Alzheimer's Association - Greater Maryland Chapter

Alzheimer's Association chapters provide information, programs and services, including support groups and educational workshops, to people with Alzheimer's disease, their family members and caregivers.

Alzheimer's Association - National Capital Area

Alzheimer's Association chapters provide information, programs and services, including support groups and educational workshops, to people with Alzheimer's disease, their family members and caregivers.

Mental Health Services in Maryland

Directory of mental health treatment facilities and support services in the state.

Maryland Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders Center

Responds to the particular needs of persons affected by Parkinson's disease and their caregivers through education, referral, support and public awareness programs.
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