Maryland Correctional Institution for Women (Service Provider)
Ages 18 years and up.
Offices:Final Exit (Book - Parent)
Adult book, explains how a dying person can end their life if suffering is unbearable. Goes into laws, ethics, drugs, etc.
Ages 15 years - 90 years.
Five Points: The 19th-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became The World's Most Notorious Slum -- by Tyler Anbinder (Author) (Book)
"In the 19th century, the Five Points district in lower Manhattan was New York City's most noxious slum, teeming with wretchedly poor Irish, German, Italian, and Chinese immigrants and African...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Causes of Crime: Distinguishing between Fact and Opinion -- by Stacey Tipp, JoAnne Buggey (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Presents opposing viewpoints on the subject of crime and how it may be affected by poverty, genetics, drug use, and easy access to guns." --Annotation (barnesandnoble.com)
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Project Self Discovery: Artistic Alternatives for High Risk Youth -- by Cleo Robinson, Harvey Milkman, Kenneth Wanberg (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"This book provides a comprehensive description of Projects Self Discovery (PSD), a national demonstration model, that uses artistic alternatives as a vehicle for transforming the lives of high-risk...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Prince George's County Child Support Services (Program)
Provides services which establish and enforce child support orders, including location of the absentee parent, providing the paternity of the child, obtaining court orders for support, collecting...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Children of Alcoholics Foundation (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
The Children of Alcoholics Foundation was established in 1982 to help children and adults from addicted families. The Foundation was created in response to a ground swell of public interest following...
All Ages
Shooter -- by Walter Myers (Author) (Book - Child)
"What is it like to be an outsider at home and at school? Leonard, Cameron, and Carla struggle to find their way, but when Leonard goes on a shooting rampage at school, his friend Cameron finally gets...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood -- by David Simon, Edward Burns (Authors) (Book)
"From the Publisher--At the center of the narrative is fifteen-year-old DeAndre McCullough. DeAndre's parents, Gary and Fran, were once poised, against all odds, to pull themselves up and out of west...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Street Kingdom: Five Years inside the Franklin Avenue Posse -- by Douglas Century (Author) (Book)
"The world is the blacktop turf of the once all-powerful Franklin Avenue Posse's "hardrocks," stickup kids, gunrunners, and coke dealers. In this explosive odyssey through Brooklyn's ravaged...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)