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First Call For Help

Resource Type

Program

Description

"First Call For Help? is a free, confidential, comprehensive information and referral service available to all Marylanders via an 800 number."

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Web Address

http://www.unitedwaynca.org/content/WhatisUnitedWay/WhereToTurn/crisis.htm

Languages

English

Services Provided

"Offers an extensive database with resources from the state?s 24 jurisdictions, while concentrating on central Maryland. Multi-lingual access is provided through a translation service that supports over 140 languages. Trained Information and Referral Specialists provide information, guidance, referrals, advocacy and crisis intervention."

Eligibility Requirements

"Private citizens or health and human service professionals."

Areas Served

"The state's 24 jurisdictions Central Maryland, [with a focus on] central Maryland."

Costs

The service offers no charge.

Hours

24 hour availability

Organizations

United Way of Central Maryland

Contact Information

Saundra Bond
PO Box 1576
22 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21203-1576
Phone: 800-492-0618 410-685-0525
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