Emergency And Community Assistance

 

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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
Montgomery County 311
Provides easy access to information about Health and Human services and programs in Montgomery County. 311, (240)240-777-0311
Montgomery County Food Assistance Map/Mapa de Recursos de Comida
  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
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
Food providers who can deliver | Proveedores de alimentos que pueden hacer entregas/Mapa de Recursos de Comida
  For those who cannot afford food from the supermarket, organizations can provide food and deliver the food to a person’s home.
Montgomery County Housing Assistance
Provides easy access to information about Health and Human services and programs in Montgomery County. 311, (240)240-777-0311
Interfaith Works Connections Program
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.

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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 A guide for use by Montgomery County residents who need cash assistance to avoid loss of housing, utilities or other emergency situations. 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 Organizations that Provide Free Furniture  and Thrift Stores and Organizations that Sell Used Furniture at Reduced Prices.

Sites with Information on Emergency Assistance

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

Upcoming events related to Emergency Assistance


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