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Community Resources

Family Support

The Arc of Prince George’s County
1401 McCormick Drive
Largo, MD 20774
301-925-7050

www.thearcofpgc.org

Provides an array of services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

United Cerebral Palsy of Prince George’s County
Lanham, MD 20706
301-459-0566

ucp.org

Provides information and referral services to families.

Easter Seals
Calverton, MD 20705
301-931-8700

www.gwbr.easterseals.com

Provides services for children and adults with disabilities.

Epilepsy Foundation
Landover, MD 20785
1-800-332-1000

www.epilepsyfoundation.org

Provides information, referral, counseling, public education, advocacy and consultation services for individuals with epilepsy.

Connection Beyond Sight and Sound Department of Special Education University of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-7915

www.cbss.umd.edu

Provides resources and technical assistance for children birth to age 21 with vision and hearing impairments.

Abilities Network
Towson, MD 21286
410-828-7700; 800-492-2523

www.abilitiesnetwork.org

Provides customized services focusing on one-to-one supports to foster inclusion through education, training, and advocacy.

The Coordinating Center
Millersville, MD 21108
301-621-7830

www.coordinatingcenter.org

Community care management and service coordination for individuals with complex medical concerns and disabilities.

Bridges Ministry, Reid Temple AME Church
Glenn Dale, MD 20769 301-352-0320

www.reidtemple.org

Provides respite and bible teaching for children and adults with disabilities.

Health and Assistance

Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)
Southern Regional Office
312 Marshall, Suite 700
Laurel, MD 20707
301-362-5100

Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)

State agency that coordinates and funds services in Maryland for people with developmental disabilities.

Children’s National Medical Center
Children with Special Health Care Needs Liaison 202-884-4904
111 Michigan Ave, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20010-2970

childrensnational.org

Assists families of children with special health care needs.

Maryland Children’s Health Program (MCHP)
1-800-456-8900

health.maryland.gov/mmcp/chp/

Provides health benefits for eligible children up to age 19.

Rare and Expensive Medical Program (REM)
1-800-565-8190

www.coordinatingcenter.org/programs-services/the-rem-program

Provides case management and services to children with Maryland Medical Assistance insurance and qualifying diagnoses.

Maryland ADHD Program
University of Maryland
301-405-4606 - Program Office

www.bsos.umd.edu

Provides assessment and treatment for ADHD.

Autism Waiver
The Arc – 301-925-7050

marylandpublicschools.org/programs/Pages/Special-Education/autismfactsheet.aspx

Provides children with Autism Spectrum Disorders with intensive support services, therapeutic integration, family training and respite care.

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
301-856-9600 or 1-888-561-4049

health.maryland.gov/phpa/wic/pages/home.aspx

Free supplemental food for expectant mothers and children (to age 5) who meet income and nutrition eligibility guidelines.

Childcare

Child Care Special Needs Enhanced Services
9475 Lottsford Rd. Suite 202
Landover, MD 20785
301-772-8415

www.childresource.org

Provides free resource/referral service for parents with children who have special needs.

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Kid Care After-School Program
301-454-1480 (Voice), 301-454-1493 (TTY)

www.pgparks.com

Advocacy

Parents’ Place of Maryland
801 Cromwell Park Drive, Suite 103
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
410-859-5300 or 1-800-394-5694

www.ppmd.org

Provides support and education for parents and families of children with disabilities and special health care needs.

Disability Rights Maryland (DRM)
1800 North Charles Street, Suite 400
Baltimore, MD 21201
1-800-233-7201

Protects and advocates for the rights of people with disabilities.

Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE)
7484 Candlewood Road, Suite R
Hanover, MD 21076
1-800-899-8837

www.mcie.org

Provides advocacy, support and training dedicated to the inclusion of students with disabilities in their neighborhood schools

The Arc of Prince George’s County
1401 McCormick Drive
Largo, MD 20774
301-925-7050

www.thearcofpgc.org

Provides support, training, networking opportunities, and individ- ual assistance for families and individuals with disabilities.

Recreation

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
6600 Kenilworth Avenue
Riverdale, MD 20737
301-454-1480

Provides therapeutic recreation programs for children with disabili- ties; supports and encourages inclusion participation in the general recreation programs.

Education

Prince George’s County Public Schools
Family Support Center
John Carroll Administration Building
1400 Nalley Terrace
Hyattsville, MD 20785
Office: 301-431-5675
Fax: 301-637-4448

Provides information on the special education process through parent training and telephone consultation.

Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program
301-265-8415

referral.mditp.org

Provides early intervention services for infants and toddlers, ages birth to 3.

Child Find Program
301-808-2719

PGCPS Early Learning Programs

Provides evaluations of children who demonstrate a developmental delay.

Therapy and Support

Prince George’s Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20774
301-322-0519

Developmental Assistance Program at PGCC

Provides motor development, language development, and parent education.

Respite

Department of Social Services Respite Care
301-909-2090

dhs.maryland.gov/office-of-adult-services/respite-care-program

Provides respite services for parents of adult children with disabilities or chronic illness.

The Arc of Prince George’s County Respite Care Providers
301-925-7050

Websites

For additional information, contact The Arc of Prince George’s County at 301-925-7050.