There are 38 organizations in Maryland that provide domestic violence services at some level.
          A total of 30 organizations have provided complete information about their program to this site for a statewide completion rate of 78%. 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 60% of the organizations.
              The third most common language after English and Spanish is French at 10% of the organizations.
            Demographically, the organizations are mostly like to be equipped to serve Women
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            Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Maryland
            
                
                  
                  Emergency Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Domestic violence education 25 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Safety planning 25 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Emergency shelter 24 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Danger/lethality assessment 24 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Crisis intervention services 23 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Case management 22 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Food and clothing 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Confidential shelter location 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Emergency cell phones 15 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Emergency local transportation 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Safe home network 7 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Mobile advocacy 3 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Legal and Financial Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Assistance with orders of protection 24  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Court accompaniment/advocacy 22  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Court/legal lay assistance 19  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Court/legal assistance by attorney 17  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Attorney referral for protection orders 15  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Legal resource planning 14  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Financial empowerment training 13  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Attorney referral for family court 13  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Legal representation 11  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Attorney referral for criminal cases 11  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Immigration services 10  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child custody services 9  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          In-shelter financial aid 5  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Legal clinics 4  locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Expert testimony 4  locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Counseling Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Counseling for friends and family 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Peer support groups 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Non-resident counseling 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Shelter resident counseling 20 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Counseling for batterers 19 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Sexual violence support groups 15 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Incest counseling 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Ritual abuse counseling 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Sex offender counseling 6 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Substance abuse counseling 5 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Housing Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Transportation 15 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Relocation services 15 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Transitional family housing 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Transitional individual housing 12 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Alternative housing counseling 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Permanent family housing 5 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Permanent individual housing 5 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Support Services
                    
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Resources and referrals 26 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Goal planning assistance 25 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Medical accompaniment 18 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite mental health services 14 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Job search/placement 14 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Health and wellness programs 12 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Parenting skills training 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Job skills training 11 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Spiritual services 6 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite medical services 4 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Children's Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Safety planning for children 21 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Youth counseling 17 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Educational programs 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child abuse services 13 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Art/music therapy 8 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Teen activity program 8 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          School liaison 6 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child care during support groups 6 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Child development 4 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          After school programs 4 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Tutoring services 3 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Daycare facility 3 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams 2 locations 
 
                          
                         
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                          Onsite schooling 1 locations 
 
                          
                         
 
                
                  
                  Community Education Services
                  
                      
                    
                  
                  
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                          Domestic violence workshops 24 programs 
 
                          
                         
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                          Speaker's bureau 18 programs 
 
                          
                         
 
             
          
        
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                        Sign language 2 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Adult Male (victim of domestic violence) 1 locations 
 
                        
                       
 
              
                Distinctive Populations
                
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                        Trans women/men 12 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Prostituted persons 11 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Trafficked persons 10 locations 
 
                        
                       
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                        Developmentally disabled 8 locations 
 
                        
                       
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