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Maryland Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
There are 38 organizations in Maryland that provide domestic violence services at some level. A total of 31 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 81%. These programs can be found in 21 different cities.
Click on any of the 21 cities below to learn about the programs in these areas. You’ll also see information further below on categories of service offered in Maryland, and within each category you’ll find the individual services within that category.
The most common category of service in Maryland – based on the likelihood of each program to offer all the services within a category – is "counseling services", while the least common category of service is "housing services".
The two most common individual services within any category of service in Maryland are "resources and referrals and goal planning assistance" while the two least common services are "onsite schooling and onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams".
Spanish is spoken at 58% of the organizations. The third most common language after English and Spanish is French at 9% of the organizations. Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women .
Maryland Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Maryland
Emergency Services
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Domestic violence education26 locations
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Safety planning25 locations
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Emergency shelter25 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment25 locations
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Crisis intervention services24 locations
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Case management23 locations
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Food and clothing21 locations
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Confidential shelter location21 locations
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Emergency cell phones15 locations
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Emergency local transportation12 locations
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Safe home network8 locations
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Mobile advocacy3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection25 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy22 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance20 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney17 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders16 locations
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Legal resource planning14 locations
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Attorney referral for family court14 locations
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Financial empowerment training13 locations
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Immigration services11 locations
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Legal representation11 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases11 locations
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Child custody services9 locations
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In-shelter financial aid5 locations
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Legal clinics4 locations
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Expert testimony4 locations
Counseling Services
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Peer support groups21 locations
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Shelter resident counseling21 locations
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Counseling for friends and family20 locations
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Non-resident counseling20 locations
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Counseling for batterers19 locations
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Sexual violence support groups15 locations
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Incest counseling14 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling11 locations
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Sex offender counseling6 locations
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Substance abuse counseling5 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation15 locations
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Relocation services15 locations
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Transitional family housing14 locations
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Transitional individual housing13 locations
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Alternative housing counseling12 locations
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Permanent family housing5 locations
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Permanent individual housing5 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals27 locations
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Goal planning assistance26 locations
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Medical accompaniment18 locations
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Pet Shelter15 locations
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Job search/placement15 locations
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Onsite mental health services14 locations
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Health and wellness programs13 locations
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Parenting skills training12 locations
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Job skills training11 locations
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Spiritual services7 locations
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Onsite medical services4 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children21 locations
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Youth counseling17 locations
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Educational programs13 locations
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Child abuse services13 locations
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Art/music therapy9 locations
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Teen activity program8 locations
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School liaison6 locations
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Child care during support groups6 locations
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Child development4 locations
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After school programs4 locations
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Pet therapy3 locations
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Summer camp3 locations
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Tutoring services3 locations
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Daycare facility3 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams2 locations
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Onsite schooling1 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops25 programs
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Speaker's bureau19 programs
Other
Languages
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English31 locations
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Spanish18 locations
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French3 locations
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Portuguese2 locations
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Chinese2 locations
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Sign language2 locations
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Vietnamese1 locations
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Tagalog1 locations
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Russian1 locations
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Korean1 locations
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Italian1 locations
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German1 locations
Populations Served
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Women30 locations
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Families26 locations
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Individuals25 locations
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Elderly24 locations
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Teens22 locations
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Men17 locations
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Non-Binary6 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Military13 locations
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Trans women/men12 locations
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LGBTQ12 locations
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Immigrant12 locations
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Prostituted persons11 locations
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Trafficked persons11 locations
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Rural10 locations
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Disabled10 locations
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Deaf9 locations
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Developmentally disabled8 locations