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Pregnant or Parenting and Need Help? We have resources for you!
Printable listing of resources
Pregnancy Help Centers
Choose Hope Women’s Center (formerly Birthright). 1924 Pulaski Highway, Edgewood, MD 21040. Call 443-356-0086 or text 443-643-5595 https://choosehopetoday.org/Services offered:
- Pregnancy testing and ultrasounds
- Free counseling services and post abortion support
- Pregnancy education programs
- Free material assistance: maternity clothes, “welcome home baby” basket, furniture for baby
- STI testing
- Referrals to community services: pre-natal care, adoption, legal advice, abuse, addiction
Women’s Care Center, 7619 Belair Road, Baltimore, MD 21236 https://www.womenscarecenter.org/baltimore-maryland (Overlea/Fullerton area). Call (667) 401-0700; all services are free.- Counseling services by phone, text, or in-person
- Free counseling, pregnancy test, sonogram & pre-natal vitamins. Walk-in clients are welcome, or call for an appointment.
- Clients take classes to earn tickets to “shop” for free from their inventory of diapers, clothing, and many other items needed for infants and toddlers; Classes cover pregnancy, delivery, and parenting.
Pregnancy Resource Center Alpha’s Glory, 219 West Bel Air Avenue, suite 2, Aberdeen , MD 21001. https://www.alphasglory.org/ Call 410-272-4711. All services are free and confidential.-
Pregnancy tests
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Limited OB Ultrasounds
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Counseling
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Parenting Classes and mentoring for Mom and Dad
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Post Abortion Support
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Infant supplies
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Community assistance referrals
Center for Pregnancy Concerns (CPC): All locations can be reached by calling 443-884-9209 https://cpcforhelp.org/about/. All services are free.- pregnancy tests
- ultrasounds
- access to community resources
- abortion pill reversal
- material assistance like diapers, formula and wipes.
- online educational parenting classes, empowering women with the tools needed to build strong families.
Towson Women’s Care, 7402 York Rd., Suite 100, Towson, MD 21204; https://towsonwomenscare.org Call 410-377-2871 or text 410-970-3897.
All services are free and confidential.
Services offered:- Pregnancy testing
- Ultrasounds
- Counseling
- Resource referrals
- Material Aid
- Support Groups
- Online streaming educational program
Gabriel Network at St. Mark, Fallston, 2407 Laurel Brook Rd Fallston, MD 21047. Contact Julie Tomko 443-299-6489 General info: 800-264-3565 (800-AngelOK)- All kinds of material assistance for newborns and infants
- Angel Friends provides a local, personal contact
- Gabriel Network Maternity Homes help with housing
- Referrals for physical, mental health and other material support as needed
Embrace Grace, 116 Middle River Road Suite F, Middle River MD 21220 https://embracegrace.com/; Contact Michelle French 443-398-7742; [email protected]
- Groups for pregnant and single moms
- Spiritual and material support
- Mentoring for single dads by other fathers
Parenting Support
Healthy Families Harford County, 1321 Woodbridge Station Way Edgewood, MD 21040; phone: 410-612-1779; fax: 410-612-9181; email: [email protected]- Parental Support
- Child Development
- Parent/Child Bonding
- Help locating resources and services
The Family Tree
https://www.familytreemd.org/, [email protected], Parenting HelpLine: 800-243-7337 Headquartered in Baltimore City with satellite offices in the Greater Baltimore- Parenting Education
- Support Groups
- 24 Hour Parenting Help Line
- Flexible Child Care
- Their goal is to build strong families to improve society for generations.
Food, supplies, other resourcesTabitha’s House, Fallston and Edgewood
- 112-D Connolly Road, Fallston, Maryland 21047; 410-877-9730
- 1918 Pulaski Hwy, Edgewood, Maryland 21040; 443-981-8004
Food pantry; men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, household items, toys, games, books and more to help families and individuals. Anyone who is looking for quality items at bargain prices is welcome to shop. Also, case managers are available in both locations to assist with resources.
Helping Hands Food Pantry, Salem UM Church 7901 Bradshaw Rd Upper Falls, MD (410) 592-2226
https://www.salemunited.org/helping-hands-food-pantry; Gil Thompson 410-592-7676- Open Mon, Wed, Fri, 10am – Noon
- Clients bring proof of residence & can come once per month to receive non-perishables for their family size
St. Mark Outreach Center, Fallston, 2407 Laurel Brook Rd Fallston, MD
21047; https://saintmarkfallston.org/outreach-center; Julie Tomko 443-299-6489 or [email protected]- Food, toiletries, laundry detergent, and household cleaning supplies can be received once a month (for Harford County residents)
- Hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (or call for urgent needs outside of these hours)
Breathe379, Edgewood, 2124 Nuttal Ave. Edgewood MD, 21040; https://breathe379.com/; https://www.facebook.com/BREATHE379; Contact Michael Nolan, 443-987-6227, [email protected]
Open Wednesdays, 10AM - 2PM, Second Saturday of each month 12 NOON - 4PM- Food pantry, clothes closet, diapers, formula
- Lunches/drinks from the coffee bar
- Backpack/school supply giveaway, Thanksgiving dinners, Christmas toy drive, other seasonal events
Sharing Table at Prince of Peace, Edgewood, 2600 Willoughby Beach Road Edgewood, Maryland 21040; https://www.sharingtable.org/ Also, on Facebook and Instagram. Contact Diane Klarman 410-207-2669 or Prince ofPeace Office at 410-679-5912. Or call 410-575-3858 leave a message
• Free hot meal and bag of non-perishable groceries along with bread every Saturday 11:30am – 1pm
• No ID required – all welcome every Saturday
• Serves men, women, families
• Run on volunteers and donations, monthly donation drives organized by Knights of Columbus
• Sometimes clothing availableHelp for victims of domestic violence
SARC Bel Air https://www.sarc-maryland.org/about/
24-hour helpline: 410-836-8430 or 410-836-8431 (for Harford County)-
We are a lifeline for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and stalking by providing safe haven, advocacy, resources, and hope in Harford County
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Services include a domestic violence program, a sexual violence program, a legal advocacy program, a 28 bed shelter, and a 24-hour Helpline
Short/long term housingAnna’s House, Bel Air, https://www.catholiccharities-md.org/services/annas-house/. Office located at 607 N Tollgate Rd, Bel Air, MD 21014 Call: 667-600-2840
- Serving Harford County
- A referral is needed through Catholic Charities for housing
- Emergency housing for women and children; short- and long-term housing for families
- Offers material support
- Counseling and Job training
Mary’s Home Maryland, 3675 Park Avenue, Suite 301, Ellicott City, MD 21043 (this is the business office; the
addresses of the actual homes are kept confidential) https://www.maryshomemaryland.org/
For admissions and client inquiries, call (443)574-7746 or email Sonia at [email protected]. We provide a safe, pro-life home environment and holistic program of services for expectant mothers in crisis and their children in need.
Furniture and Home Goods
Fresh Start Furnishings, Joppatowne, (formerly Found in Faith Ministries)
https://www.freshstartmd.org/ Also on Facebook and Instagram
Office is located at 1050 Hardees Dr, Unit B, Aberdeen MD 21001. Call 443-519-2464 or email at [email protected]
Provide gently used, quality furniture and home goods at no cost to individuals and families in need.
Dental care for pregnant womenHarford County Health Department Dental Clinic, 2204 Hanson Road Edgewood, MD 21040 https://harfordcountyhealth.com/clinical-services/dental-clinic/. Call for an appointment: 443-922-7670 (for Edgewood) or 410-638-3060 (for Bel Air). Provides dental services to pregnant women on the Medical Assistance Program.
Additional resources
Many resources throughout the state of Maryland
can be found at
https://www.mdcatholic.org/hopeblooms-resources