Associated Catholic Charities
320 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-547-5508
Emmitsburg: 301-447-6740
Frederick: 301-694-6654
Provides counselors for area parishes & access to variety of services for families.
Pastoral Counseling Services of Maryland
410-433-2241 or 1-800-427-4027
1-800-833-SEEK
Using the insights and principles of religion and behavioral sciences for the achievement of wholeness and health of individuals, couples, families.
NEW LIFE Treatment Centers
1-800-227-LIFE
Professional, in-hospital Christian Care for people suffering from emotional, psychological and physical problems.
FAMILY PLANNING
St. Agnes Hospital NFP Program
Personalized instruction to couples on use of methods approved by the Archdiocese.
Classes available at a variety of locations.
(410) 368-2810
FAMILIES IN CRISIS
Retrouvaille
A Christian peer ministry for troubled marriages.
www.retrouvaille.org
301-468-6764
Family Crisis Resource Center
302-759-9244
24 hr. hotline or 911
First Call for Help
Health and Welfare Council
22 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-685-0525
1-800-492-0618
An information and referral service for all residents of Maryland. 24 hrs/day, 7 day/wk. For children, adolescents, adults.
Family & Children's Services of Central Maryland
410-838-9000
Narcotics Anonymous
Baltimore: 410-947-8028
Frederick: 301-694-1775
National Institute on Drug Abuse Treatment
Referral Hotline
1-800-662-HELP
Spanish: 1-800-66-AYUDA
National Office of Post Abortion Reconciliation and Healing
1-800-5WE-CARE
Project Rachel
1-800-286-4224
A ministry of healing and reconciliation to men and women suffering from the trauma of abortion.
Sexual Assault Recovery Center
Hotline: 410-366-7273
24 hr hotline, advocacy & referral
H.E.L.P. fund, community & professional education.
Survivors of Incest Anonymous
410-433-2365
National STD Hotline
1-800-227-8922
Parents Anonymous
1-800-421-0353
410-243-7337 (MD)
24 hr. hotline on child abuse for frustrated or abusive parents
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Baltimore Area: 410-747-6803
Outside Baltimore: 1-800-642-CCCS
A non-profit community service agency to help people help themselves solve their debt problems.
VITA
1-800-829-1040
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program offering free tax assistance to the elderly, handicapped, non-English speaking adults, low-income individuals and others who need help filling out their tax returns.
Rainbows
Peer support groups for children & adults of all ages who are grieving a death, divorce, or other painful family transition.
Contact Nancy Iden. 301-229-9688
1-888-610-9804
www.rainbows.org
Foundations
Newsletter for Newly Married. Website includes interactive quiz and "Short Course for Happy Marriage."
www.foundationsnewsletter.com
Extraordinary Marriages
www.CoupleBiz.com
410-461-1362
Newsletter, family/couple counseling and group presentations. Ellicott City, MD
Stepfamily Association of America
800-735-0329
www.stepfam.org
Offers a variety of educational resources aimed at preparing couples for marriage and remarriage.
Background Data on Marriage
The National Marriage Project
marriage.rutgers.edu
Source for latest statistics and discussion on marriage and divorce from a Catholic perspective.
Marriage & Family Enrichment
Archdiocese of Baltimore
for the latest resources & active web sites for marriage preparation and enrichment.
www.archbalt.org
410-547-5420
