Baltimore City Office of Child Support Services

Department of Social Services

Northwest Center

Referral Service; Emergency Food Assistance, Housing, Identification, Emergency Cash Assistance, Food Stamps, Medical Coverage

Baltimore Rescue Mission

Men's Division: provides food, clothing, shelter, showers, and a one-hour gospel service each evening

Overnight Emergency Shelter. Doors open at 5 p.m., close at 7:45 p.m. ID required (if no id, have a 5 day grace period) No shorts, no tank tops. Showers, toiletries provided. Free clothes given out Monday, Wednesday, Friday for those staying at the shelter. 5 Day alcohol detox. Women and Children Only. *Children-Boys: must be 9 years old or younger, Girls: Any age.

Family Investment Center

Provides direct assistance or referrals for job development and support services, transitional housing, housing assistance, food stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance, and emergency assistance to families with children and child care programs. Call for local center location.