Independent Living Services

Independent Living Services (View Details)

Peer mentoring, advocacy, independent living skills training, information and referral services are provided to people with disabilities living in the County by another person with a disability.

Organization: Independence Now, Inc.

Target Population

Multiple Disabilities

Services

Home Improvement/Accessibility, Housing Counseling, Centers for Independent Living, Adult Mentoring Programs

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Independence Now, Inc.
12301 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904

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Boys to Men Mentoring Program (View Details)

Boys to Men (BTM) is a mentoring program specifically aimed at the retention of African American/Black Male students at Montgomery College. It seeks to foster a greater degree of academic success student activism and personal responsibility. BTM will provide academic and personal mentoring for the above targeted student population. Participating st...

Organization: Montgomery College

Target Population

Young Adults, African American Community, Males

Services

Higher Education Bridge Programs, Adult Mentoring Programs

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Montgomery College - Rockville
51 Mannakee Street
Rockville, MD 20850

Note: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. November 14, 2017 December 6, 2017 January 24, 2018 February 21, 2018 March 28, 2018 April 18, 2018 May 16, 2018

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Best Buddies Citizens (View Details)

Best Buddies Maryland Citizens Best Buddies Citizens offers an exciting opportunity for adult pairs with intellectual disabilities to form one-to-one friendships with other individuals in the corporate and civic communities. Friends and family are the foundation that helps each of us become successful. Without love, support, and friends, our lives...

Organization: Best Buddies International - Maryland

Target Population

Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Intellectual Disabilities

Services

Buddy Programs, Adult Mentoring Programs

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Best Buddies International - Maryland
101 North Haven Street, Suite 205
Baltimore, MD 21224

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Family Self Sufficiency Program Volunteer Mentoring Project (View Details)

The program matches volunteers from the county with individual, low-income families living in subsidized housing in Montgomery County. Volunteers spend 4 hours a month helping the head of household to achieve economic independence by setting short-term and long-term educational and employment goals.

Organization: Housing Opportunities Commission

Target Population

Families, Low Income, Subsidized Rental Housing Residents

Services

Adult Mentoring Programs, Economic Self Sufficiency Programs

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Housing Opportunities Commission
10400 Detrick Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895

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Terp Vets Program (View Details)

Terp Vets is a student run organization established to provide its members the opportunity to recognize and support the community of veterans on and off campus through a variety of volunteer and social events while building a network that enhances personal and career growth. We are also joined by faculty, staff, alumni, friends and families of v...

Organization: University of Maryland Veterans Program Office

Target Population

Active Military, Veterans

Services

Adult Mentoring Programs, Volunteer Opportunities

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University of Maryland College Park
University of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD 20742

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Partnership 2 Independence (View Details)

The Partnership to Independence (P2I) is a new initiative based on 17 years of working with individuals and families with one goal in mind – helping them to achieve sustained self-sufficiency. It integrates the lessons we have learned and the best of our services to date in the areas of workforce development, health & wellness, and wraparound suppo...

Organization: A Wider Circle