Carroll Area Transit System (CATS)
Phone: 410-857-0884, 410-876-RIDE, or 1-866-304-2287
Frederick Community College's Displaced homemaker assistance program: 301-846-2483
Business and Employment Resource Center
Job training and job search assistance. New participant orientations are daily at 9:45 a.m., 410-386-2820
Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence (Training, Education, Advocacy)
6911 Laurel Bowie Road, suite 309 Bowie, MD 20715
800-MD HELPS (24 Hour statewide Helpline)
301-352-4574
The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Shelter Tour
Domestic Violence Program (Serves both Carroll and Baltimore County)
Phone: 410-857-0077
Family and Children Service of Carroll County
22 N. Court Street Westminster, MD 21157
410-876-1233
Rape Abuse Incest RAINN National Hotline
1-800-656-4673
TURN AROUND (Provides Shelter) Domestic and Sexual Violence
410-377-8111
Heartly House (24-Hour Service Serving Frederick County)
P.O. Box 857 Frederick, MD
301-662-8800
Commission on Domestic Violence
1-800-799-SAFE or 1-800-787-3224
Women's Place Resource Center
410-871-6161 or 291 Stoner Avenue, Westminster, MD 21157
(information and support for women's issues and concerns, including support groups)
Lawyer Referral Service for Carroll County
Phone: 410-337-9100
Various lawyers in Carroll County are available for discussions with you on a variety of subjects including divorce and custody situations. The fee is $25 for a half-hour consultation.