This Resource Guide provides a list of available resources for low-income Montgomery County residents focusing on specific areas of assistance such as furniture and
furnishing, clothing and food. For any general help in a full range of social services needs, please contact Interfaith Works or the DHHS Information and Assistance Unit.
Advisor: Maria Paganini, DHHS, Children, Youth and Family Services
The Montgomery County Food Council’s Online Food Assistance Resource Directory lists more than 100 food assistance sites in the County. This directory is searchable by location, food assistance type, accessibility and many other special features
Households affected by COVID-19 and others in need can contact a Hub for: Free food and home delivery, Diapers, Basic necessities, Home delivery of food and necessities,
Connection to other resources
The IW Connections Program refers individuals to many types of services available to Montgomery County residents, including emergency financial rental and utility assistance.
Those seeking these services should call IW Connections directly at 240-641-6307.
Useful Information for Those in Need of Immediate Assistance
Resource Lists
These desk guides were developed by the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services for use by customers and service providers in identifying resources to help meet basic needs and receive financial assistance. Updated June 2020
Service Consolidation Hubs | Centros de Consolidación de Servicios. Households affected by COVID-19 and others in need can contact a Hub for: Free food and home delivery, Diapers, Basic necessities, Home delivery of food and necessities,
Connection to other resources
This DeskGuide was developed for use by Service Provider Organizations in Montgomery County, Maryland so that they can refer their low-income customers to appropriate legal services
Presented here are sites with information on early care and education initiatives and programs, as well as links to
key research and information that can inform programming for young children.
Recent News: Emergency and Community Assistance – (See
All)
Presented here are articles of interest and information on local, statewide and national initiatives on programming for Emergency and Community
Assistance