Citizenship & Advocacy

Center for Jewish Education Special Needs Advocacy Program

cjebaltimore.org

410.735.50000

Free educational advocacy services….


DISABILITY RIGHS MARYLAND (DRM)

disabilityrightsmd.org

1.800.233.7201​


Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives

goci.maryland.gov/ethnic-commissions/

410.697.9260

Oversees eight ethnic cultural commissions, established to connect those ethnic communities to state resources and to address their social, business, education , and health needs.


MD Developmental Disabilities Council

md-council.org

1.800.305.6441

Engages in advocacy, capacity building and systems change activities to bring about lasting change to improve the lives of MD’s living with developmental disabilities…


Mental Health Association of MD

mhamd.org

1.800.572.6424


The Parents’ Place of MD

ppmd.org

1.800.394.5694

MD’s Parent Training & Information Center and Family – to-Family Health Information Center that helps families through information and referral, workshops, resources and partnerships.

MD Center for Developmental Disabilities

Kennedykrieger.org

443.923.9555

MD’s University Center for Excellence that provides leadership

that advances the inclusion of people with disabilities.


MD Coalition for Families

mdcoalition.org

410.730.8276

Helps families of young people with behavioral health needs…


Pathfinders for Autism

Pathfindersforautism.org

443.330.5341

Helps families to navigate the coplex array of services, treatment, and programs available to them.


SELF-DIRECTED ADVOCACY NETWORK OF MD, INC.

​https://marylandsds.org/