Prince George’s County Health Department

Cheverly Health Center

3003 Hospital Drive

Cheverly, MD 20785

www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/1588/Health-Services

Services:

Alcohol/Drug Abuse: (301) 583-5920

Dental case management for children: (301) 583-3750

Dental Clinic for children/pregnant women: (301) 583-5900

 

Inglewood Office Center 2

1801 McCormick Drive

Second Floor

Largo, MD 20774

Services:

Adult Health Program: (301) 883-3526

Alcohol and Substance Abuse: (301) 883-3514

Tobacco Control Program: (301) 772-1192

 

Prince George’s Hospital Infant At-Risk Program

www.princegeorgescounty.gov/Infant-At-Risk-Program

Early intervention and coordination of services for at-risk pregnant and newly parenting women and their babies up to age 1.

Prince George’s Hospital Center

3001 Hospital Drive

Cheverly, MD 20785

(301) 618-2464

Prince George’s Hospital Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center

Provides crisis counseling, follow-up counseling, examinations, victim advocacy.

3001 Hospital Drive

Cheverly, MD 20785

(301) 618-3154

www.umms.org/sexual-assault-domestic-violence

Free and low-cost health clinics in Prince George’s County

freeclinicdirectory.org/maryland_care/prince_georges_md_county.ht

Greater Baden Medical Services – Multiple Locations 

Physical examinations, Healthy lifestyle education, Disease prevention and treatment, Well-child care, Preconception health care, Prenatal health care, Case management, Referrals to other medical specialists or clinics, Diagnostic testing, Laboratory service. Remarks: Migrant Health Center, Community Health, Rural Area, Permanent Clinic, Full-Time (open 48 hours per week)

7450 Albert Road                                               6188 Oxon Hill Road

Brandywine, MD 20613                                      Oxon Hill, MD 20745-3113

(301) 599-0460                                                  (301) 686-1665

 

1458 Addison Road S                                         5001 Silver Hill Road

Capitol Heights, MD  20743-4413                      Suitland, MD 20746-5215

(301) 324-1500                                                  (240) 508-5317

 

1442 Addison Road South (women and children)

Capitol Heights, MD 20743

(301) 888-2233

Bowie Crofton Pregnancy Clinic

Abortion Information, Free Pregnancy Tests, Referrals, STD/HIV Testing and Treatment, Ultrasounds. Hours: Monday-Friday: 9 am to 5 pm; Evening appointments are available Monday-Thursday. Ask when you make your appointment.

4341 Northview Drive

Bowie, MD  20716

(301) 262-1330

www.guidestar.org/profile/52-1436787

Generation Hope

Helps supports parent, under the age of 26, who are in college.

415 Michigan Ave. NE

Suite 250

Washington, DC 20017

(202) 656-8705

www.generationhope.org

Community Clinic, Inc. – Greenbelt

Services: Medical Services; WIC Remarks: Sliding fee scale

9001 Edmonston Road, Suite 340

Greenbelt, MD  20770

(240) 790-3325

 

Family Planning: (240) 790-3325

Health Services Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 to 4:30

WIC Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 to 4:30

(240) 638-1270

 

Oxon Hill Community Pediatric Center

Immunizations, Physical exams, Development assessments, Vision/hearing/dental assessments, Health maintenance visits, Diagnosis

6701 Leyte Drive, Room 100

Oxon Hill, MD  20745

(301) 749-5241

Free Dental Clinics in Maryland

You can find clinics nearest you via website:

httpsss://www.freedentalcare.us/st/maryland

Foster Care Family Mobile Crisis Response Team: Prince George’s County

Crisis Response System services available 24/7! We have a team of licensed counselors that can come to the home to de-escalate situations involving foster families.

4372 Lottsford VISTA Road

Lanham, MD 20706

(301) 429-2185

www.thesantegroup.org/prince-georges-county-crisis

Alcoholics Anonymous:

national website, with locator of nearest chapter: www.aa.org/

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a long-standing self-help organization for people who want to stop drinking or using other drugs. AA uses a 12-step program based on a spiritual connection to a higher power (such as God) to help people overcome their addictions. Although the program’s success has not been validated by scientific study, it has helped many people.

Meetings are available in most communities at various times. Meetings can be “open” (for the person and his or her family) or “closed” (for the person only). Special groups for women, teens, and gay people are available in some areas. Phone numbers for local offices are listed in local area phone books, and information can also be found online at www.aa.org.

(202) 966-9115

www.aa-dc.org

Prince George’s AA

princegeorges.md.networkofcare.org/mh/library/article.aspx?hwid=tp4990

 

PRE-NATAL/PREGNANCY:

Planned Parenthood/Prince George’s County

A nonprofit that provides reproductive health services, including: pregnancy testing; pap smear; breast exam and abortion services.

5001 Silver Hill Road

Suitland, MD 20746

(301) 241-0590

www.plannedparenthood.org/

Maryland Woman’s Infants and Children’s Program (WIC)

Provides pregnant women, mothers and children under 5 with food as well as nutrition counseling

(800) 242-4WIC

www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/2064

Pregnancy Aid Center (PAC)

PAC is the sole non-government program in Prince George’s County providing comprehensive women’s health care on a sliding scale: basic primary care to the uninsured, prenatal care, family planning, sexually transmitted infection screening and treatment, cancer screening, and an outreach program for teens to prevent repeat pregnancies. Medicaid, pending Medicaid and uninsured patients are seen.

(301) 441-9150

(301) 345-2050

pregnancyaidcenter.org/homepage/

Prince George’s County Department of Social Services

Provides information, assistance and application services for emergency food assistance, family services (food stamps, medical assistance), adoption, respite and protective services.

805 Brightseat Road

Hyattsville, MD 20785

(301) 909-2228

httpsss://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/1629/Social-Services

University of Maryland Psychology Clinic

The Psychology Clinic offers year-round, sliding-fee scale services for children, adolescents, and adults in the suburban Maryland and greater Washington DC metro area. Services include individual and couples/marital psychotherapy and psycho educational assessment, such as LD/IQ/ADHD.

University of Maryland Psychology Building

3094 Campus Drive

College Park, MD 20742

(301) 405-5862 or (301) 405-5820

Email: mpcrl@umd.edu

psyc.umd.edu/clinics/landingtopic/clinical-psychology-clinic

 

Catholic Charities: Archdiocese of Washington

Offers adult education programs, shelters, healthcare, vocational training, family strengthening programs, mental health programs, substance abuse treatment, crisis assistance, and immigration programs.

924 G Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

(202) 772-4300

www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/

This section includes Prince George’s County government agencies as well as nonprofits that provide job-placement assistance along with: an anti-poverty national service program that pays a stipend, and a listing of area military recruiting stations.

 

Prince George’s County Job Centers

A partnership with local workforce development agencies. It provides a full range of assistance to job seekers. Meet with consultants to discuss career exploration, referrals to training programs, résumé preparation, and workshops.  Access computers with Internet access, printers, photocopiers, fax machines, telephones, and a variety of job search resource materials.

Prince George’s American Job Center in Largo is open Monday-Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 pm. and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

1801 McCormick Drive, 1st floor

Largo, Maryland 20774

(301) 618-8400

 

Laurel Regional Workforce Center is open Monday-Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

312 Marshall Avenue, Suite 604

Laurel, Maryland 20707-4824

Telephone: 301-362-9708

 

Maryland Workshop Exchange

A job-search and career development website run by the state; will help you write resume, submit application and find vocational training. Job openings found from 16,000 sources statewide.  The online resources are also accessible at the two job centers located in Prince George’s County (addresses above).

             Mwejobs.maryland.gov

(410) 767-2100

1-866-252-0465

 

Maryland Multicultural Youth Center

MMYC is Maryland chapter of Latin American Youth Center, a half-century old nonprofit that assists youth with education, housing and workforce training. MMYC has offered workforce services in Prince George’s County for the past 8 years under the federal funding provided by the Workforce Investment Opportunities Act and administered by the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation.

                MMYC serves 16-24 years old, out of school and high school graduates. It provides 21 hours of job readiness training, which then makes participant eligible for an 8-week paid-internship. Interns meet with a job developer, who will work with them to identify their skills, produce a resume, hone their interviewing skills, and link them to job opportunities. The program also offers GED classes for out of school youth. The GED sessions are scheduled for 4 days a week.

              www.layc-dc.org

Two offices in Prince George’s County:

1. 7411 Riggs Road

Suite 418

Hyattsville, Md. 20783

 (301) 431-3121

           

2. 6200 Sheraton Street

Riverdale, Md. 20772

(301) 779 2851

MMYC Workforce Manager Kristin Patterson

(301) 431-3121 x133

kristeng@layc-dc.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prince George’s County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Dept.

Do you have what it takes to be a hero? Become a full-time firefighter or emergency medical services technician. Fill out application online at www.princegeorgescountymd.gov .

Minimum requirements include:  U.S. Citizenship; 18 years of age; a GED and driver’s license

httpsss://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/1818/Employment

Lieutenant Tiffany Brooking

Firefighter/Medic Recruiter

Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department

Human Resources

9201 Basil Court, Suite 355

Largo, MD 20774  

O: 301-883-3164

tcbrooking@co.pg.md.us

 

           

JOBS CORPS

A free education and training program that helps young people learn a career, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a good job. For eligible young people, at least 16 years of age that qualify as low income, Job Corps provides the all-around skills needed to succeed in a career and in life.

If interested in Job Corps, please call (800) 733-JOBS or (800) 733-5627, where an operator will provide you with general information, refer you to the admissions counselor closest to where you live and mail you an information packet. Young people interested in joining Job Corps are invited to visit our Recruiting Website, which is also available in Spanish (Español).

httpsss://www.jobcorps.gov/home.aspx                                                             

 

 

The Choice Program Baltimore City and Prince George’s County

Prince George’s Community College Financial Empowerment Center offers paid internship opportunities and training as a financial advisor (certification might be awarded)

www.pgcc.edu/go/FEC

FEC@pgcc.edu

Julie Brooks

Assistant Director

Choice Jobs Phone: 410-382-6486

Email: jtorch@umbc.edu

 

 

 

Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation

httpsss://www.pgcedc.com/workforce-services

Monic Chavis Youth Program Coordinator

mchavis@pgcedc.com

301-618-8406

 

Corporation of National Service: AmeriCorps

Sign up for a year of service in national anti-poverty program known as the “Domestic Peace Corps.” There are many programs that are available that provide employment training and experience.  While AmeriCorps Members do not receive a salary, they are paid a “stipend,” which is 105 percent of the poverty rate in the service area. Year of service provides educational award and advantage in applying for a federal job upon completion of service year.

www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps

 

Hope Forward (formerly the Maryland Foster Youth Resource Center)

A Baltimore-based nonprofit, it connects former foster youth, ages 17 to 25, to housing, employment, educational and mental health resources.

httpsss://www.hope-forward.org/

Program Manager: Susan Emfinger

1 N. Charles Street, Suite 1102 B

Baltimore, MD 21201

semfinger@fedcap.org

(410) 856-1700

 

Sowing Empowerment & Economic Development, Inc. (SEED)

A health and human services agency that provides food, clothing, education, and training, while promoting self-sufficiency and empowerment, to low- to moderate-income families. SEED operates an emergency food distribution center and clothes closet, a K-8 public charter school, and a before and after school tutoring program, and is also a HUD-approved housing counseling agency.

6201 Riverdale Road

Riverdale, Md.

www.seedinc.org

(301) 458-9808

 

U.S. Military

httpsss://todaysmilitary.com/contact-a-recruiter

 Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.

Applicants should meet with a recruiter with a responsible adult who can help them ask questions and understand the information provided.

 

Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration

A coordinated service delivery system to enable those with developmental disabilities to foster integration into the community.  Services include the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver (HCBS), New Directions Waiver, Community Pathways Waiver; Governor’s Transitioning Youth Initiative; Ticket to Work Program.

www.ddmaryland.org

1-877-468-3464

Social Security Administration Supported Employment Assistance

www.socialsecurity.gov/work/

1-800-772-1213

Ticket to Work Program

222.yourtickettowork.com

 

Division of Rehabilitation Services/Maryland State Department of Education (DORS)

Promotes the employment, independence, and self-sufficiency of individuals with significant disabilities.

www.dors.state.md.us

410-554-9109, or

Toll Free 1-888-554-0334

Email dors@dors.state.md.us

Mental Hygiene Administration/Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

For individuals who, because of the severity of their mental illness and their financial need, are qualified to receive state subsidized services.

Administrative Services Organization (ASO) provides 24/7 mental health treatment services

1-800-888-1965

For other mental health services in Prince George’s County

Prince George’s County Core Service Agency

Prince George’s County Department of Family Services

Mental Health Authority Division

5012 Rhode Island Avenue, Room 114

Hyattsville, MD  20781

 

301-985-3890

Fax: 301-985-3889

Office of Workforce Development and Adult Learning/Maryland Department of Labor Licensing and Regulation

Dedicated to providing programs and services that help youth/young adults reach their educational and employment goals. Also, provides workshops on job search topics, assistance in resume writing, as well as use of copiers, fax machines, and phone.

Maryland One Stop Career Center – Prince George’s County

1100 Mercantile Lane, Suite 100

Largo, MD 20774

(301) 618-8425

List of local One Stop centers: httpsss://www.dllr.state.md.us/county/pg/

Link to employment information pertaining to job seekers with disabilities: www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/disabilities.shtml

 

Maryland Division of Unemployment Insurance

To process claims for unemployment:

(800) 827.4839

httpsss://www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.shtml

 

Maryland Workforce Exchange

 

A job search and career development website run by the State of Maryland offering career counseling, job search tips and current positions located across the region.  This site will help you develop your resume, submit job applications and seek out vocational training. 

 

mwejobs.maryland.gov/

 

 

United Communities Against Poverty

Provides GED preparation, computer skills, resume writing, job training and job placement

1400 Doewood Lane

Capitol Heights, Md. 20731

ucappgc.org

(301) 322-5700

 

Hillside Family of Agencies

 

Hillside Work Scholarship Connection of Prince George’s County (301) 446-3691) helps youth stay in school, earn their high school diplomas and prepare for secondary education or employment. Students enter the program in seventh through ninth grade. School-based youth advocates provide 360-degree support to help students develop good habits, acquire social skills, and achieve their potential to become contributing, responsible young people at home, in school and at work.  Hillside is active in the following schools.

High Schools:

• Central High School

• Fairmont Heights High School

• Potomac High School

• Suitland High School

Middle Schools:

• Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

• James Gholson Middle School

• Drew-Freeman Middle School

• William Wirt Middle School

 

Catholic Charities: Archdiocese of Washington

Offers adult education programs, shelters, healthcare, vocational training, family strengthening programs, mental health programs, substance abuse treatment, crisis assistance, and immigration programs.

924 G Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

(202) 772-4300

httpsss://www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/

 

 

 

We are Casa

            Provides English classes, literacy classes, training, workshops, legal assistance, and

employment to Latino immigrants.

 

Prince George County Welcome & Worker Center
7978-B New Hampshire Ave.

Hyattsville, MD 20783
Tel: 240.491.5784

Fax 301.431.1029

httpsss://wearecasa.org/

 

Family Support Center

Provides employment assistance to women that are pregnant or have a child under the age of 4.

 

Adelphi/Langley Park

8908 Riggs Road

Adelphi, MD 20783

 

(301) 431-6210

httpsss://www.childresource.org/programs/adelphilangley-family-support-center/

 

 

Housing Initiative Partnership

Creates housing opportunities for the low and moderate-income residents of Prince George’s County as well as job training and life skills.

 

            6201 Belcrest Road

            Hyattsville, MD 20782

 

            (301) 699-3835

            httpsss://hiphomes.org/wp/

 

Jobs Have Priority

Helps homeless people obtain permanent employment; must have a referral from a shelter.

 

6113 Breezewood Road

Greenbelt, MD 20770

(301) 982-5025

 

httpsss://www.jobshavepriority.org/

 

Mission of Love

            Provides job search skills and computer training

 

            6180 Old Central Avenue

            Capitol Heights, MD 20746

 

            (301) 333-4440

            httpsss://www.molcinc.org/

 

New Revival Center of Renewal

 

New Revival Center of Renewal is a faith-based organization designed to assist you to achieve housing, employment and financial stability.  There are classes and vocational programs available. 

 

1402 Ritchie- Marlboro Road

Capital Heights, MD 20743

301- 736-4535

          httpsss://nrcr.webs.com/

 

Training Source, Inc.

 

The Training Source offers job training to the community.  One program, the Office Automation Training Program, helps participants obtain employment skills currently in demand by area employers. These classes are available to eligible unemployed or underemployed citizens. This program utilizes self-paced instruction which allows each student to develop skills according to his or her learning capabilities.

 

59 Yost Place

Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

301-499-8872

contact@thetrainingsource.org

The end of summer and the start of a new school year is an exciting time for most children. But for some, the beginning of school could reveal a dark secret when signs of abuse and neglect these children have suffered over the summer are noticed by teachers, staff and other parents.

“Because children are subject to less adult supervision outside the home over the summer, it’s not uncommon for reports of suspected abuse and neglect to spike at the start of the school year,” said Ann Marie Binsner, Executive Director of Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)/Prince George’s County.

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