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Maryland Domestic Violence Help, Programs and Statistics
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 .
Maryland Cities with Domestic Violence Programs
Statistics on Domestic Violence Services in Maryland
Emergency Services
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Domestic violence education25 locations
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Safety planning25 locations
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Emergency shelter24 locations
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Danger/lethality assessment24 locations
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Crisis intervention services23 locations
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Case management22 locations
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Food and clothing20 locations
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Confidential shelter location20 locations
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Emergency cell phones15 locations
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Emergency local transportation11 locations
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Safe home network7 locations
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Mobile advocacy3 locations
Legal and Financial Services
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Assistance with orders of protection24 locations
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Court accompaniment/advocacy22 locations
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Court/legal lay assistance19 locations
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Court/legal assistance by attorney17 locations
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Attorney referral for protection orders15 locations
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Legal resource planning14 locations
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Financial empowerment training13 locations
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Attorney referral for family court13 locations
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Legal representation11 locations
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Attorney referral for criminal cases11 locations
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Immigration services10 locations
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Child custody services9 locations
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In-shelter financial aid5 locations
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Legal clinics4 locations
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Expert testimony4 locations
Counseling Services
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Counseling for friends and family20 locations
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Peer support groups20 locations
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Non-resident counseling20 locations
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Shelter resident counseling20 locations
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Counseling for batterers19 locations
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Sexual violence support groups15 locations
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Incest counseling13 locations
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Ritual abuse counseling11 locations
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Sex offender counseling6 locations
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Substance abuse counseling5 locations
Housing Services
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Transportation15 locations
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Relocation services15 locations
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Transitional family housing13 locations
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Transitional individual housing12 locations
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Alternative housing counseling11 locations
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Permanent family housing5 locations
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Permanent individual housing5 locations
Support Services
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Resources and referrals26 locations
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Goal planning assistance25 locations
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Medical accompaniment18 locations
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Pet Shelter14 locations
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Onsite mental health services14 locations
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Job search/placement14 locations
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Health and wellness programs12 locations
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Parenting skills training11 locations
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Job skills training11 locations
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Spiritual services6 locations
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Onsite medical services4 locations
Children's Services
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Safety planning for children21 locations
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Youth counseling17 locations
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Educational programs13 locations
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Child abuse services13 locations
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Art/music therapy8 locations
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Teen activity program8 locations
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School liaison6 locations
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Child care during support groups6 locations
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Child development4 locations
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After school programs4 locations
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Pet therapy3 locations
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Summer camp3 locations
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Tutoring services3 locations
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Daycare facility3 locations
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Onsite pediatric forensic nurse exams2 locations
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Onsite schooling1 locations
Community Education Services
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Domestic violence workshops24 programs
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Speaker's bureau18 programs
Other
Languages
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English30 locations
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Spanish18 locations
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French3 locations
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Portuguese2 locations
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Chinese2 locations
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Sign language2 locations
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Vietnamese1 locations
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Tagalog1 locations
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Russian1 locations
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Korean1 locations
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Italian1 locations
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German1 locations
Populations Served
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Women29 locations
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Families25 locations
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Individuals24 locations
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Elderly23 locations
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Teens21 locations
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Men17 locations
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Non-Binary6 locations
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Adult Male (victim of domestic violence)1 locations
Distinctive Populations
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Trans women/men12 locations
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LGBTQ12 locations
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Military12 locations
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Prostituted persons11 locations
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Immigrant11 locations
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Trafficked persons10 locations
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Rural10 locations
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Disabled10 locations
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Developmentally disabled8 locations
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Deaf8 locations