Supporting Children & Families

Programs

• Anna’s House

  Anna’s House is a housing and emergency shelter in Harford County for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Case management support is provided to assist with housing and employment needs.

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• Carolyn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center

  Opening in spring of 2026, the Fugett Center will be home to early childhood education, youth development, workforce training, behavioral health services, and much more. It will serve as a West Baltimore community hub, providing support and opportunities for all ages.

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• Early Head Start of Harford County

  Early Head Start of Harford County serves pregnant women, parents, and children under three from low-income families, providing loving care and guidance through a planned curriculum.

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• Esperanza Center

  Welcoming immigrants by offering hope, compassionate services, and the power to improve their lives. Support is provided by client services, health services, legal services and more.

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• Head Start of Baltimore City

  Head Start of Baltimore City is a child and family development program that enables children from low-income families to be better prepared when entering elementary school, thereby improving the likelihood of their success in school and in life.

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• Head Start of Carroll County

  Carroll County Head Start and Early Head Start are MSDE Accredited. It is a federally funded program for prenatal through pre-school children from low-income families, focused on providing children with experiences that help them grow and geared to provide families with helpful resources.

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• Head Start Programs

  Catholic Charities Head Start and Early Head Start programs support children's growth from prenatal to age 5 through services that support early learning and development, health, and family well-being. Head Start actively engages parents, recognizing family participation throughout the program as key to strong child outcomes.

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• Level Up

  Level Up is a program that helps youth 18-24 with specific obstacles so they can find and maintain employment.

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• Mental Health Assessment Team

  We strive to provide a timely, quality comprehensive evaluation of mental and emotional health of all referred individuals. Through assessing all individuals strengths and needs using various tools, we can provide a comprehensive diagnosis based upon the criteria of the DSM-5. We strive to provide timely recommendations to the Baltimore City DSS worker to improve the mental health care of children in care.

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• My Sister’s Place Women’s Center

  My Sister's Place Women’s Center is a comprehensive day resource center for women and children experiencing homelessness in Baltimore City.

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• Post-Adoption Services

  Catholic Charities provides home study and post placement services to families in Maryland, as well as Search and Reunion Services for those who were placed for adoption through Catholic Charities.

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• Safe Start

  The Safe Start Program is an assessment and intervention program for families with children ages two to eleven by assessing the behaviors and mental health of children early on.

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• Safe Streets

  Safe Streets is an evidence-based violence prevention and interruption program that works to reduce shootings and homicides in high violence areas, operated by Catholic Charities in collaboration with the Baltimore City Department of Health and the Mayor’s Office for Neighborhood Safety and Engagement.

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• Sarah’s House

  Sarah’s House is a supportive housing program offering emergency shelter and project-based supportive housing with an array of other services for families experiencing homelessness in Anne Arundel County. Serving up to 125 people daily, half of whom are children, our goal is to affect positive change in families by providing a range of services and support.

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• St. Vincent’s Villa

  St. Vincent’s Villa offers residential treatment and diagnostic services for children between the ages 12 and younger with significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a state-of-the-art facility.

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• Therapeutic After School Programs

  Our Therapeutic After-School Programs provide structured, therapeutic activities two afternoons per week at two different locations in Baltimore County to children ages 5-13.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Anne Arundel County

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Dundalk

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Fallstaff

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Fallsway

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Frederick County

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Harford County

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Lansdowne

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria Behavioral Health – Mountain Maryland

  Villa Maria Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment for adults, children and families in our eight clinics, through home respite services as well as school partnerships.

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• Villa Maria School

  Villa Maria School is a nonpublic special education school that is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education to serve day and residential students grades K-8 with emotional disabilities.

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