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Alternate Name
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Howard County DSS, Intensive Family Services
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Description
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FAMILY BASED SERVICES: Provides a home-based service to families in which one or more children are at-risk of abuse, neglect, or out of home placement. This preventive, short-term service includes family counseling, parent aide support, teaching and modeling parenting skills, and networking of extended family and community systems.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Howard County
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 5PM
Tue: 8AM 5PM
Wed: 8AM 5PM
Thu: 8AM 5PM
Fri: 8AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Families with children at risk of child maltreatment, neglect, or out of home placement.
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Languages Offered
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Interpreting services available (may require advance notice).
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Call for information.
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Programs at this agency
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Howard County Department of Social Services, Adult Protective Services
Howard County Department of Social Services, Child Protective Services
Howard County Department of Social Services, Social Services to Adults
Howard County Department of Social Services, In-Home Aide Services
Howard County Department of Social Services, Project Home
Howard County Department of Social Services, Foster Care and Resource Homes
Howard County Department of Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Howard County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Howard County Department of Social Services, Family Investment Program
Howard County Department of Social Services, Temporary Disability Assistance Program
Howard County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families With Children
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Phone Hot Line
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410-872-4203
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Fax Number
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410-872-4303
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Main
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410-872-8700
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Interagency Family Services Intake
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410-872-8823
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Main Email Address
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howcodss@dhr.state.md.us
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Main Contact Name
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Brianna Brubaker
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Main Contact Title
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Supervisor
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Main Contact Phone
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410-872-8804
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Main Contact Email Address
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brianna.brubaker1@maryland.gov
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Melisha Harris
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Administrator
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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410-872-8807
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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melisha.harris1@maryland.gov
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Sites offering this Program
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9780 Patuxent Woods Drive
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