Nonprofit

Centro de Ayuda/Center of Help

Annapolis, MD
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centerofhelp.org/

  • About Us

    • Mission

    Founded in 1999, The Center of Help/Centro de Ayuda (COH) is a non-profit community resource and referral centers working to assist immigrant Latino families in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County successfully integrate into the local community and U.S. society.

    • Services Referrals to public agencies and nonprofit groups, and
    • Direct program assistance

    COH actively partners with the Organization of Hispanic-Latin Americans (OHLA) and other public and nonprofit groups in providing a range of services to clients.

    • Locations & HoursGardner Center, Annapolis Mon-Thurs 9-1 and 2-5 pm
    • Community Resource Center, Glen Burnie District Courthouse – Mon 9am-5pm
    • Lindale Middle School: Family counseling every Friday
    • Special Programs/Workshops: various County locations
    • Services Provided

    COH’s neighborhood-based centers serve clients on a walk-in basis, helping them with on-the-spot advice or with referrals. From greatest to less-needed, COH provides:

    • Translation and basic clerical services – needed by virtually everyone
    • Obtaining medical help: MCHP (children’s insurance) referrals to health services, emergency health issues and help w. medical bills
    • Advice on legal issues including the court system, law enforcement problems and legal procedures
    • Financial management, debt payment and tax advice
    • Immigration information, including visas, work permits and citizenship
    • Help with drug, alcohol, domestic violence and sexual assault problems
    • Mediation and conflict resolution – both legal and personal
    • Housing advice and assistance
    • Mission

    Founded in 1999, The Center of Help/Centro de Ayuda (COH) is a non-profit community resource and referral centers working to assist immigrant Latino families in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County successfully integrate into the local community and U.S. society.

    • Services Referrals to public agencies and nonprofit groups, and
    • Direct program assistance

    COH actively partners with the Organization of Hispanic-Latin Americans (OHLA) and other public and nonprofit groups in providing a range of services to clients.

    • Locations & HoursGardner Center, Annapolis Mon-Thurs 9-1 and 2-5 pm
    • Community Resource Center, Glen Burnie District Courthouse – Mon 9am-5pm
    • Lindale Middle School: Family counseling every Friday
    • Special Programs/Workshops: various County locations
    • Services Provided

    COH’s neighborhood-based centers serve clients on a walk-in basis, helping them with on-the-spot advice or with referrals. From greatest to less-needed, COH…

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Immigrants or Refugees
    • Job & Workplace
    • Legal Assistance
    • Women

    Location

    • 1906 Forest Dr, Annapolis, MD 21401, United States
      Suite 2B
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