Community Resources

A nonprofit organization that assists Maryland residents with enrolling in health insurance through the Maryland Health Connection.

Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) offers two ways to earn a Maryland high school diploma: enroll in the GED® preparation program and prepare to pass the GED® exam, or complete the NEDP®. Both programs are offered at no cost to participants.

Historic Annapolis Foundation provides information on the history of the city.

Information on London Town and Gardens, with additional history of the area. Family four-packs of passes can be borrowed from AACPL.

Maryland-specific info about gardening, insects, plant disease, and invasive species with links to their publications and gardening sites.

Offers crisis shelter and a 24/7 hotline as a confidential lifeline to domestic violence victims in need. Counselors are trained in crisis intervention, safety planning, counseling, and legal referrals, and pro-active advocacy.

Phone: (410) 889-RUTH (7884)

This non-profit organization provides free information and advice (including by phone and chat) to those who may be victims of identity theft.

Provides free information and advice to those who may be victims of identity theft. Maintained by the Federal Trade Commission. 

File federal income taxes online, or print the forms from this website.

Free emergency baby pantry for families in need. Provides diapers, wipes, formula, and baby clothes.

A free consulting service that offers one-on-one guidance on workplace accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and related legislation. Assistance is available both over the phone and online.

En español.

Free education and training program that helps young people age 16-24 learn a career, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a good job. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. 

The Light House helps clients experiencing homelessness stabilize their health, maximize income, and secure safe and stable housing. Beyond providing food, clothing, and shelter, the organization also addresses the underlying causes of homelessness, such as lack of marketable job skills, addiction, and the debilitating effects of both mental and physical health issues.

Provides resources for students and researchers studying history and prehistory of the Chesapeake region.

Portal and crisis line to connect Marylanders to available resources. MAP recognizes that our health and access to long term services options are impacted by the conditions in which we live, and aims to engage individuals to define their needs and preferences, and identify options that will work for them.

Phone: 1-844-627-5465

If you are ready to dream big and achieve your full potential, then an apprenticeship may be right for you. Earn while you learn, increase your earning potential, be in demand by learning the skills and gaining the credentials that employers want, and gain self-assurance by working independently under the tutelage of a journeyperson. MTAP program run by Maryland Department of Labor.

Marylanders can search for assistive technology which can be obtained for free via long-term loan.

Publications and forms addressing consumer issues, open government, health policy, business interests, and more.