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Description
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KINSHIP CARE SERVICES: Offers support to kinship caregivers, relatives or family by choice providing primary care for youth when the youth's parents are unable to care for them. Connects families to information, community resources, and services, and assists with urgent needs such as clothing, baby items, school supplies, and more. Support is available to help families apply for state and local benefits and programs. Hosts monthly education and support groups for kinship caregivers and fathers.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland
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Hours Of Operation
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4th Wednesday of every month - KinCare Center is open until 6:30pm for support groups.
Mon: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8:30AM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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Open to kinship caregivers caring for minor relatives.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Call for assistance.
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Normal Wait Times
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None.
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Programs at this agency
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Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Project Home
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Temporary Cash Assistance
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Support Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services
Baltimore City Department of Social Services, Family Services, Out-of-Home Placement Program
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KinCare Hotline
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443-423-5442
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Main Email Address
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bcdss.kinshipnavigator@maryland.gov
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Sites offering this Program
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2923 East Biddle Street
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