Community Resources
Behavioral Health Resources
Maryland's Crisis Helpline – 211
- Call 211 and press 1
- Text 898-211
- Visit pressone.211md.org
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline
- Call 800-985-5990
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Call 800-273-8255
- Text MHFA to 741741 to talk to a Crisis Text Line counselor.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
- Call 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE)
Social Isolation
Food Resources
- Maryland Food Bank
- Meals On Wheels
- Maryland Department of Education
- Has the capability to provide three meals a day, and a snack, to students impacted by the statewide closure of schools
- Baltimore Recreation Centers – Free meals available at 42 recreation centers across Baltimore
- Call 311 for locations and to schedule pickup time
- If you are a Baltimore City resident who is not currently receiving services and is in need of meal delivery, please call 410-396-2273 to apply for meals
- Food Assistance/SNAP DHS Call Center
- Call 1-800-332-6347 (TTY 1-800-735-2258), available Monday – Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Maryland Hunger Solutions can help eligible individuals and families access SNAP benefits. It can also share valuable resources about food banks and food pantries near you
- Call 1-866-821-5552
- To receive assistance applying for SNAP, call 1-866-821-5552