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Harford County
Maryland has a wide range
of agencies that will provide help for victims of domestic violence and sexual
assault. Most provide free counseling. Some offer shelter and/or legal
representation. Most services are free. Some are offered on a
sliding
scale. Some agencies also offer programs to
help
batterers. Some agencies
serve the entire state and they will be listed as well. Below is
information on services available in Harford County.
CHANA
(Counseling Helpline and Aid Network for Abused Women
Location:
The
Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
101
W. Mt. Royal Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21201 Phone:
Hotline
(Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm): 410-234-0023
Administration:
410-234-0030
Email: rheiman@jcfb.org Services:
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Group
and Individual Counseling: no fee
-
Legal
Services: some services are free
references to some sources, Safe-house, Advantages in education, others are based on a
sliding
scale
- Education
and
Community
Outreach
- Safe-houses
- Advances in education
Limitations:
- Limited
to Jewish victims or victims whose batterer is Jewish
R. Meiman on Aug
5, 2003
Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center
Location:
21 W. Courtland Street
Bel Air, MD 21014
Phone:
24 Hour Hotline: 410-836-8430
Baltimore Line: 410-879-3486 Fax:
410-803-9178 Web:
www.sarc-maryland.org
Services:
Helpline and Aid Network for Abused Women
Community Federation of Baltimore
Service Area:
Baltimore County, Howard County & Harford
County
Phone:
Administration: 410-234-0030
Phone # leads to CHANA Services:
Limitations:
Victims whose batterer is Jewish
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Last Update (no legal content) 6/13/03 (MLAN/CK/AC)
Source: Maryland Legal Assistance Network (MLAN). This directory was updated in 2003 by Rita Ortiz, House of Ruth intern and Celeste Knight, Legal Aid Bureau.
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