ST. MARY'S WOMEN'S CENTER

ST. MARY'S WOMEN'S CENTER

Serving the needs of women in St. Mary's County

2075 Great Mills Road, Suite 106
Lexington Park, MD 20653
301-862-3636

Who We Are:

The St. Mary's Women's Center is a not-for-Profit community organization that provides free or low cost assistance to women in St. Mary's County.

What We Do:

The Center receives approximately 1,000 client contacts in a year. Services provided by the Center include:

Domestic Violence Protection through the courts.
Legal referral pro bone, reduced fee, and pro se services to income eligible clients.
Extensive information and referral services to the appropriate agencies that can meet client needs.
Personal growth workshops.
Financial aid and educational counseling.
Support groups.
Follow-up contacts with clients to ensure delivery of services and that client needs are met.
Aptitude/interest/values testing.
Cooperates with other County human services agencies to meet the needs of all people of St. Mary's County.

Staff:

The Center is staffed by four paid full and part-time people. In additional, there are 15 volunteer professionals who advise and assist the Center staff in all areas of services. Moreover, 10 volunteer professionals provide in-kind services at the Center to insure outstanding quality of program delivery.

How We Are
Funded:

Center financial support is provided by:

Private Donations
United Way and the Combined Federal Campaign
County Government
Fundraising Activities
Foundation and Corporate Grants