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Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS) Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service is a<br />

nonpr<strong>of</strong>it organization that connects low-<strong>in</strong>come Marylanders <strong>in</strong> need <strong>of</strong> civil legal assistance<br />

<strong>with</strong> pro bono attorneys.<br />

410-547-6537<br />

800-510-0050<br />

http://www.mvlslaw.org/<br />

Pro Bono Resource Center <strong>of</strong> Maryland -- Pro Bono Resource Center <strong>of</strong> Maryland is the<br />

statewide coord<strong>in</strong>ator <strong>of</strong> volunteer legal services <strong>in</strong> a wide range <strong>of</strong> areas, such as hous<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

family law, education, disability, and many more.<br />

410-837-9379<br />

800-396-1274<br />

http://www.probonomd.org/<br />

Medical<br />

Assessments<br />

<strong>Frederick</strong> County Developmental Center (350 Montevue Lane, <strong>Frederick</strong>, MD 21702)<br />

Infants and Toddlers Program-Birth through school age, services/assessments are free if<br />

you qualify <strong>for</strong> the program. Services provided <strong>in</strong>clude Speech and Hear<strong>in</strong>g, Language,<br />

Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Social Work.<br />

http://www.frederickcountymd.gov/<strong>in</strong>dex.aspx?nid=2496<br />

301-600-1611<br />

<strong>Frederick</strong> Memorial Home Health (605 East Church, Suite 2, <strong>Frederick</strong>, MD 21701)<br />

Provides <strong>in</strong>-home skilled nurs<strong>in</strong>g, Occupational and Physical Therapy and speech, they take<br />

MA, Medicare and some private <strong>in</strong>surance.<br />

http://www.fmh.org/<br />

240-566-3222<br />

Kennedy Krieger Institute (707 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205) Serves people under<br />

the age <strong>of</strong> 21. Provides diagnostic services, <strong>in</strong>patient and day treatment services, outpatient<br />

services, home and community services, and school programs.<br />

www.kennedykrieger.org<br />

443 923-9200<br />

Care-Services<br />

<strong>Children</strong>‘s Medical Services (CMS) Program—The <strong>Children</strong>’s Medical Services Program is a<br />

jo<strong>in</strong>t federal/state/local program. CMS assists families <strong>in</strong> plann<strong>in</strong>g and obta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g specialty<br />

medical and rehabilitative care <strong>for</strong> children who have a chronic illnesses or disabl<strong>in</strong>g<br />

conditions which <strong>in</strong>terfere <strong>with</strong> normal growth and development. The program has both<br />

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