If you would like further information on:
Bullying:
http://www.stopbullying.gov/
http://www.violencepreventionworks.org/public/recognizing_bullying.page
http://www.safechild.org/
http://www.hcpss.org/parents/bully_prevent.shtml
http://www.olweus.org/public/recognizing_bullying.page
http://www.safechild.org
http://kidspeace.org
HCPSS Policy 1060 - Bullying, Cyberbullying, Intimidation or Harrassment (available on HCPSS Website)
Conflict Resolution:
http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=287&id=1521
http://www.more4kids.info/2807/parenting-and-teaching-conflict-resolution/
Anger Management:
http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/article/praise-discipline/anger-management-children
http://www.greatschools.org/special-education/support/881-anger-management-children.gs?page=all
Recently, the Howard County Mental Health Authority put together an updated directory of county mental health providers. Click the link for the most updated version.
http://www.hcmha.org/provider-directory/
Community Resources
Child Care Resource Center
(410) 313-1940
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.co.ho.md.us/childcareresourcecenter
Domestic Violence Center of Howard County
8950 Route 108, Suite 116
Columbia, MD 21045
410.889.2300
Helpline: 410.243.7337
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
6700 Freetown Road
Columbia, MD 21044
410.531.6006
Hotline: 410.531.6677
Howard County Department of Social Services
7121 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
Main number: 410.872.8700
Aid to Families with Dependent Children: 410.872.8700
Child Care Financial Assistance: 410.872.8706
Child Protective Services: 410.872.4203
Child Support Enforcement: 410.872.8700
Foster Care: 410.872.8700
Medical Assistance: 410.872.8700
Disability Services
(410) 313-6400
http://www.co.ho.md.us/citizenservices/servicesguide/disabilitiessrvs.htm
Howard County Board of Education:
Howard County Public School System
10910 Route 108
Ellicott City, MD 21042
410.313.6682
[email protected] (Read-only e-mail)
http://www.howard.k12.md.us/ (HCPSS website)
Academic Resources
Tutors: Howard County Education Association
5082 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 102
Ellicott City, MD 21042
410.997.3440
Howard County Public Library System
410.313.7750
http://www.hclibrary.org/index.php?page=1
Hotlines
Childhelp- National Child Abuse Hotline
www.childhelpusa.org
1.800.422.4453
800.4.A.CHILD
MD Youth Crisis Hotline
1-800-422-0009
Parent’s Stress Line
1-800-243-7337
Parents Without Partners, INC.
410-381-2650 (hotline)
PWP is a federally chartered, non profit educational services organization that features family, educational, and social activities for single parents. Twenty to twenty five events are held monthly in the Columbia area with an additional 200+ events each month in the Baltimore Washington area.
Advocacy Groups
Alcohol & Drug Addiction Services Center
410-313-6202
NATIONAL FAMILY RESILIENCY CENTER, INC.
410-740-9553
divorceABC.com
The Center provides services for children and families experiencing separation and divorce.
Family & Children’s Services of Central MD
410-997-3557
[email protected]
This organization provides a variety of services in Howard County, including family, couple, and individual counseling
Mental Health Association of Howard County
410-995-3323
11702 Lightfall Court
Columbia, MD 21044
http://www.expertise.com/ .
Divorce and Child Custody: This guide is designed to help cover the basics, and help you find the legal support you need.
Bullying:
http://www.stopbullying.gov/
http://www.violencepreventionworks.org/public/recognizing_bullying.page
http://www.safechild.org/
http://www.hcpss.org/parents/bully_prevent.shtml
http://www.olweus.org/public/recognizing_bullying.page
http://www.safechild.org
http://kidspeace.org
HCPSS Policy 1060 - Bullying, Cyberbullying, Intimidation or Harrassment (available on HCPSS Website)
Conflict Resolution:
http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=287&id=1521
http://www.more4kids.info/2807/parenting-and-teaching-conflict-resolution/
Anger Management:
http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/article/praise-discipline/anger-management-children
http://www.greatschools.org/special-education/support/881-anger-management-children.gs?page=all
Recently, the Howard County Mental Health Authority put together an updated directory of county mental health providers. Click the link for the most updated version.
http://www.hcmha.org/provider-directory/
Community Resources
Child Care Resource Center
(410) 313-1940
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.co.ho.md.us/childcareresourcecenter
Domestic Violence Center of Howard County
8950 Route 108, Suite 116
Columbia, MD 21045
410.889.2300
Helpline: 410.243.7337
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
6700 Freetown Road
Columbia, MD 21044
410.531.6006
Hotline: 410.531.6677
Howard County Department of Social Services
7121 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
Main number: 410.872.8700
Aid to Families with Dependent Children: 410.872.8700
Child Care Financial Assistance: 410.872.8706
Child Protective Services: 410.872.4203
Child Support Enforcement: 410.872.8700
Foster Care: 410.872.8700
Medical Assistance: 410.872.8700
Disability Services
(410) 313-6400
http://www.co.ho.md.us/citizenservices/servicesguide/disabilitiessrvs.htm
Howard County Board of Education:
Howard County Public School System
10910 Route 108
Ellicott City, MD 21042
410.313.6682
[email protected] (Read-only e-mail)
http://www.howard.k12.md.us/ (HCPSS website)
Academic Resources
Tutors: Howard County Education Association
5082 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 102
Ellicott City, MD 21042
410.997.3440
Howard County Public Library System
410.313.7750
http://www.hclibrary.org/index.php?page=1
Hotlines
Childhelp- National Child Abuse Hotline
www.childhelpusa.org
1.800.422.4453
800.4.A.CHILD
MD Youth Crisis Hotline
1-800-422-0009
Parent’s Stress Line
1-800-243-7337
Parents Without Partners, INC.
410-381-2650 (hotline)
PWP is a federally chartered, non profit educational services organization that features family, educational, and social activities for single parents. Twenty to twenty five events are held monthly in the Columbia area with an additional 200+ events each month in the Baltimore Washington area.
Advocacy Groups
Alcohol & Drug Addiction Services Center
410-313-6202
NATIONAL FAMILY RESILIENCY CENTER, INC.
410-740-9553
divorceABC.com
The Center provides services for children and families experiencing separation and divorce.
Family & Children’s Services of Central MD
410-997-3557
[email protected]
This organization provides a variety of services in Howard County, including family, couple, and individual counseling
Mental Health Association of Howard County
410-995-3323
11702 Lightfall Court
Columbia, MD 21044
http://www.expertise.com/ .
Divorce and Child Custody: This guide is designed to help cover the basics, and help you find the legal support you need.