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Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Advocates for equal and high-quality public education for all students, with a focus on eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in resources. Education Advocacy More information: - Aims to improve teacher quality and enhance early childhood and literacy initiatives

Investigates allegations of discrimination under County Code Article 29 in areas of housing, employment (15 or less employees), public accommodations, education, and financing. Legal Services

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system. Legal Services More information: - Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty - Includes the National Prison Project

Enforces anti-discrimination laws in Maryland to protect people from discrimination in employment, housing, and public places. Civil Rights Groups/Advocacy Groups More information: - Offers educational and outreach programs to promote civil and human rights

Advocates for issues affecting women and children. Women's Advocacy Groups

Empowers African Americans and people of color to get involved in the electoral process. Civic Engagement and Voter Services

Provides victims and survivors of crime with support in the form of legal, social, medical, and mental health services. Crime Victim Assistance

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Provides assistance to find long-term support options and determine eligibility for public programs. Case Management More information: - Screens for Medicaid nursing facility and home and community-based service waiver programs - Helps with level of care determinations - Offers referrals to health, transportation, housing, and income support programs

Advocates for equal and high-quality public education for all students, with a focus on eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in resources. Education Advocacy More information: - Aims to improve teacher quality and enhance early childhood and literacy initiatives

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Helps with complaints concerning discrimination against individuals with disabilities in public schools. Disability Rights Groups More information: - Provides information about the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and answers questions about disability rights

Oversees and coordinates federal and private sector equal employment opportunity laws, regulations, practices, and policies. Employment Discrimination Assistance More information: - Enforces Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Equal Pay Act, Rehabilitation Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

Offers human rights advocacy and protection services. Civil Rights Advocacy More information: - Provides recommendations for policies and programs to ensure equal rights and opportunities - Assists with discrimination complaints and directs individuals to appropriate agencies - Holds open meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 6PM to 8PM

Advocates for the equal treatment of all individuals in the areas of housing, employment, and public access. Civil Rights/Human Rights Groups

Advocates for rights related to health and welfare, including individual access to healthcare and fair healthcare policies. Advocacy

Teaches youth about issues that affect African Americans and other minorities through leadership, community service, and activism training. Youth Development

Advocates for issues affecting women and children. Women's Advocacy Groups

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Advocates for issues affecting women and children. Women's Advocacy Groups

Teaches youth about issues that affect African Americans and other minorities through leadership, community service, and activism training. Youth Development

Empowers African Americans and people of color to get involved in the electoral process. Civic Engagement and Voter Services