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English as a Second Language Classes (View Details)
Normally in person and virtually during the pandemic, Identity provides basic English as a Second Language classes for older youth and youth seeking to reconnect with their education ages 14-25 at our two Youth Opportunity Centers in Gaithersburg and Takoma Park.
Organization: Identity Inc.
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Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center
7676 New Hampshire Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Up-County Youth Opportunity Center
415 East Diamond Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Tue: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Wed: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Thu: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Fri: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Crossroads Youth Opportunity Center
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AAHP Diabetes/Heart Health (View Details)
Heart disease (or cardiovascular disease) includes numerous conditions that affect the heart and is typically caused by a thinning of the arteries which can result in stroke, heart failure, and heart attack. Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. Health Promotion Classes - Diabetes education classes discuss diabetes pr...
Organization: Office of Community Affairs - DHHS
Target Population
African Community, African American CommunityServices
Blood Pressure Screening, General Health Education ProgramsLocations: View Location(s)
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White Oak Community Recreation Center
1700 April Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Hours of Operation:
- Wed: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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White Oak Community Recreation Center
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HIV and AIDS Program - (AAHP) (View Details)
The African American Health Program provides free and confidential HIV testing and counseling at several locations throughout Montgomery County. The tests are painless, quick and non-invasive. Pretest and post-test counseling are provided as well as referrals and educational materials. AAHP also conducts screening opportunities throughout the Count...
Organization: Office of Community Affairs - DHHS
Target Population
African Community, Caribbean Community, African American CommunityServices
HIV Testing, AIDS/HIV Prevention CounselingLocations: View Location(s)
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Dennis Avenue Health Center
2000 Dennis Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Hours of Operation:
Note: Third and Fourth Monday First, second and third Tuesdays of the month 8:30 am - 3:00 pm- Mon: 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Tue: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Montgomery College - Takoma Park
7600 Takoma Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Hours of Operation:
Note: First Thursday of every month, room 302/Student Union- Thu: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Montgomery College Rockville
51 Mannakee St
Rockville, MD 20850
Hours of Operation:
Note: 2nd Thursday, room CC216/CC214- Thu: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Progress Place
8210 Colonial Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Hours of Operation:
Note: Fourth Tuesday of every month- Tue: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Montgomery College Germantown
20200 Observation Dr
Germantown ,
Hours of Operation:
Note: First Monday of the month in room Room SA134 Third Thursday in Room HT216/BE165- Mon: 9 am pm - 3:00 pm
- Thu: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Dennis Avenue Health Center
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AAHP Diabetes Education Classes (View Details)
Led by health educators/doctors, AAHP education classes offer information, strategies, and practical skill-building to Montgomery County residents who want to prevent or manage diabetes. The 4-class series are accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators. For convenience, classes are held at various locations throughout the County.A...
Organization: Office of Community Affairs - DHHS
Target Population
Diabetes, African Community, African American CommunityServices
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs, General Health Education ProgramsLocations: View Location(s)
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East County Community Recreation
East County Community Recreation
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Note: the 4 class sessions are held throughout the year. see the website for details. www.aahpmontgomerycounty.org
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East County Community Recreation
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Diabetes Dining Club and the African Healthy Living Club (View Details)
AAHP coordinates two monthly clubs, the Diabetes Dining Club and the African Healthy Living Club. Both clubs provide a welcoming environment in which community members can: Enjoy a diabetic-friendly meal and learn healthy eating tips Network with others facing similar health issues Hear about new and effective management strategies...
Organization: Office of Community Affairs - DHHS
Target Population
Diabetes, African Community, African American CommunityServices
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs, Nutrition EducationLocations: View Location(s)
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East County Community Recreation
East County Community Recreation
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Note: the 4 class sessions are held throughout the year. see the website for details. www.aahpmontgomerycounty.org
White Oak Community Recreation Center
1700 April Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Hours of Operation:
- Wed: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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East County Community Recreation
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Start More Infants Living Equally Healthy (AAHP) (View Details)
The SMILE (Start More Infants Living Equally healthy) program was developed in 1999 to address the disparity in infant mortality in the African American population of Montgomery County, Maryland. This special program consists of nurse case managers with experience in maternity and newborn nursing who provide one-on-one home visitation services to f...
Organization: Office of Community Affairs - DHHS
Target Population
African Community, Caribbean Community, African American Community, Pregnant Women, Pregnant TeensServices
Mother and Infant CareLocations: View Location(s)
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Colesville Center
14015 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Hours of Operation:
Note: By appointment only- Mon: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wed: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thu: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Colesville Center
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Crossroads (View Details)
The Crossroads Program provides culturally proficient counseling and access to social service for Montgomery County residents (with low to moderate incomes) from South Asian, Middle East, and North/Western/Eastern African communities, which are currently under-served by existing programs within the County.
Organization: World Organization for Resource Development and Education
Target Population
Immigrants, African Community, Asian/Pacific Islander Community, Middle East Community, Low IncomeServices
Long Term Case/Care Management, Individual CounselingLocations: View Location(s)
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World Organization for Resource Development and Education
19650 Club House Road
Montgomery Village, MD 20854
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World Organization for Resource Development and Education
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After School Program/Catching Up Program (View Details)
Our program seeks to assist African immigrant children to succeed academically and to thrive emotionally. We do this through our after school African clubs, for elementary, middle and high school African students, which provide members with free tutorial services and mentor relationships. Catching Up provides counseling, support groups, survival sk...
Organization: African Immigrant & Refugee Foundation
Target Population
High School Aged Youth, Middle School Aged Youth, Immigrants, African CommunityServices
Youth Enrichment ProgramsLocations: View Location(s)
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Springbrook HS
201 Valleybrook Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Park Montgomery
8860 Piney Branch Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20903
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 4:00 - 6:30
- Tue: 4:00 - 6:30
- Wed: 4:00 - 6:30
- Thu: 4:00 - 6:30
- Fri: 4:00 - 6:30
Blair HS
51 University Blvd E
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Essex House
7777 Maple Ave
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 4:00 - 6:00
- Tue: 4:00 - 6:00
- Wed: 4:00 - 6:00
- Thu: 4:00 - 6:00
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Springbrook HS
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African Arts, Culture and Education (ACE) Academy (View Details)
This unique program addresses the needs of a growing population of African and immigrant families with a focus on writing, reading fluency, comprehension, and English language learning. ACE Academy participants will discover new ways of connecting with their former and adopted cultures through a variety of arts enrichment experiences including Afr...
Organization: Carpe Diem Arts
Target Population
Primary School Age Children, African Community, African American CommunityServices
Youth Enrichment ProgramsLocations: View Location(s)
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Park Montgomery
8860 Piney Branch Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 4:00 - 6:00
- Tue: 4:00 - 6:00
- Wed: 4:00 - 6:00
- Thu: 4:00 - 6:00
Essex House
7777 Maple Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Hours of Operation:
- Mon: 4:00 - 6:00
- Tue: 4:00 - 6:00
- Wed: 4:00 - 6:00
- Thu: 4:00 - 6:00
- Fri: 4:00 - 6:00
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Park Montgomery
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N*Common (View Details)
N*COMMON (New Capacity & Outreach for Multicultural Mental Health Opportunities Now) seeks to forge common bonds of mental wellness across our diverse community. N*COMMON places culturally and/or linguistically competent interns at MHA as well as other public and nonprofit agencies in the county, offers multicultural educational opportunities for m...
Organization: EveryMind.
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EveryMind
1000 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20851
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EveryMind
