The browser you are using is not supported. Please consider using a modern browser.
Supporting Children & Families
Education, therapy, and extended need services for children and families.
Catholic Charities of Baltimore offers supportive programing for children, families and community. Our programs provide meal services, shelter, case management and access to resources for children and families experiencing poverty and homelessness. We provide person-centered planning and supports that allow the best community integration possible, and supervised homes for those adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who need them. We provide supportive resources for families and communities.
Programs
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
Carolyn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center
Set to open in Spring 2026, The Carolyn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center is the product of over a decade of service delivery, relationship building, and visioning within the Greater Rosemont Community. Catholic Charities is redeveloping a 55,000-square-foot facility on a 3.5-acre campus at 800 Poplar Grove Street in Baltimore City’s westside. By bringing the community together in one place – children, teens, working adults, and older…
-
View Program
Community Housing
Our Community Housing programs offer safe, subsidized homes, coordinated-entry access, and tailored services that promote stability, wellness, and long-term self-sufficiency across Baltimore City and Baltimore County.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
Level Up
Level Up is a program that helps youth 18-24 with specific obstacles so they can find and maintain employment.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
Project Fresh Start
Project Fresh Start offers permanent individual housing for homeless men, women and families with disabilities in Baltimore City. Regular case management sessions are provided to monitor each participant’s progress toward independence. During sessions, the Case Manager and the participant review the participant’s adherence to: budgeting & managing expenses, time management, conflict resolution, employment goals, goals for obtaining education, addiction counseling and/or treatment for mental and physical…
-
View Program
Project Promise
Project Promise offers permanent individual housing for homeless men, women and families with disabilities in Baltimore County. Regular case management sessions are provided to monitor each participant’s progress toward independence. During sessions, the Case Manager and the participant review the participant’s adherence to: budgeting & managing expenses, time management, conflict resolution, employment goals, goals for obtaining education, addiction counseling and/or treatment for mental and physical health.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
St. Vincent’s Villa
St. Vincent’s Villa offers residential treatment and diagnostic services for children under the age of 13 with significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a state-of-the-art facility.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.
-
View Program
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.