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Community: Shelters

Local shelters for the homeless, victims of Abuse and those requiring a meal.

LINKS:

Angel's Watch Regional Center
http://www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/page.aspx?pid=394
PO Box 613
Hughesville, MD 20637
301-274-0680    FAX: 301-274-0681   

Emergency, Domestic Violence, Hypothermia and Transitional Shelter programs for homeless single women and women with children from Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's Counties. We have 52 beds for homeless women and their children. Our emergency program offers 21-day stays. In our transitional program, women and their children may stay up to two years. Referral from Department of Social Services or domestic violence agency is required.
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Center for Abused Persons
https://www.centerforabusedpersonscharlescounty.org/
2670 Crain Highway
Suite 303
Waldorf, MD 20603
301-645-3336 (Hotline)    301-843-1110 (Metro)    FAX: 301-645-8342   
Contact via E-Mail
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Center for Abused Persons

Crisis hotline available 7x24 for abused persons. We are able to provide referrals for women's shelters and contact information for men's shelters.

Our Confidential Services include:

  • Telephone Crisis Intervention
  • Information and Referral
  • Counseling for victims of domestic violence
  • Counseling for children who have witnessed domestic violence
  • Counseling for victims of sexual assault
  • Counseling for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
  • Counseling for children who have been abused
  • Counseling for abusers in intimate partner relationships
  • Court Accompaniment for Victims
  • Speakers Bureau
  • Volunteer Opportunities
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Project Echo
http://www.projectecho.net/
484 Main Street
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
410-535-0044   
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Project ECHO, Inc. is a nonprofit agency that provides emergency assistance to homeless people in our community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. With a capacity of 25 beds, ECHO offers a safe, sober place to stay overnight to homeless men, women, and children on a short-term basis. The maximum time of residence is 90 days, the average is 15 days. Residents of Calvert County must be given preference. Clients are required to actively pursue goals for housing, employment, treatment, education, etc. as needed. Meals are also provided; dinner is supplied by volunteers each evening. Limited counseling, referral to other social service agencies, medical prescriptions, rental, and mortgage assistance, and recommendations for permanent housing are also available. Since opening its doors in 1992, Project ECHO has helped more than 1,000 homeless clients.
[ Last Updated: 21-Jan-2014 | Hits: 1752 |  Reader Comments  Report Problem

Safe Harbor Shelter
P. O. Box 801
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
410-535-1121   

Safe Harbor is a shelter for abused women and children. Safe Harbor, Inc. is the fundraising/advocacy organization that supports the shelter. Safe Harbor, Inc. and the Calvert County Health Dept. provide food, shelter, safety, counseling, medical services and compassion for abused women and children. Since Safe Harbor, Inc. has to provide $30,000 yearly to the Calvert Health Dept. to support the shelter, we need support from the community. If you would contact us. The Helpline is open 24 hours a day if you need our services or to contact us.
[ Last Updated: 23-Mar-2022 |  Reader Comments  Report Problem

The Mission
https://seekingshelter.com
21015 Great Mills Road
Lexington Park, MD 20653
240-718-8911   
Contact via E-Mail
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The Mission The Mission serves the homeless and working poor in our community. Volunteer opportunities include hands-on projects, work directly with clients such as job-training workshop facilitation counseling, and professional positions serving the organization such as project management.
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Three Oaks Center
http://threeoakscenter.org/
46905 Lei Drive
PO Box 705
Lexington Park, MD 20653
301-863-9535    FAX: 301-863-0245   
Contact via E-Mail
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The Three Oaks Center is a private, nonprofit corporation located in Lexington Park, Maryland. Three Oaks provides a transitional shelter for men for 90 days while helping residents so that may return to work and permanent housing. Three Oaks is funded entirely on grants and donations from different individuals and organizations. Donations are tax-deductible.
[ Last Updated: 31-Mar-2009 | Hits: 2131 |  Reader Comments  Report Problem