Support for Annapolitans Affected by the Government Shutdown

SUPPORT FOR ANNAPOLITANS AFFECTED BY THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

RESOURCES FOOD BANKS Food Link Address: 2666 Riva Dr # 390, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 897-3942

Iglesia Hispanic Emmanuel Church in Annapolis, Maryland Address: 913 Cedar Park Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 295-5003

Heritage Baptist Church Baptist church in Annapolis, Maryland Address: 1740 Forest Dr, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 263-6680

First Baptist Church-Eastport Baptist church in Annapolis, Maryland Address: 208 Chesapeake Ave, Annapolis, MD 21403 Phone: (410) 268-7378

Bridge Church Church in Annapolis, Maryland Address: 207 Chinquapin Round Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 295-7322

The Light House, Inc. Address: 10 Hudson St, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 349-5056

Anne Arundel County Food & Resource Bank Food Bank Address: 120 Marbury Dr, Crownsville, MD 21032 Phone: (410) 923-4255

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RESOURCES LEGAL ASSISTANCE Maryland Legal Aid - Anne Arundel County Office Legal services in Annapolis, Maryland Address: 229 Hanover St, Annapolis, MD 21401 Phone: (410) 972-2700 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Arundel Community Development Services, Inc. (Mortgage) Is the government shutdown impacting your ability to make mortgage payments? Call ACDS Today! (410) 222-7600 or visit the ACDS website

BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC BGE reminds customers of important energy assistance programs. Programs tailored to help customers with temporary or extended hardships, including those impacted by the federal government shutdown. For more information, visit the BGE Bill Payment Assistance page at: https://www.bge.com/MyAccount/CustomerSupport/Pages/BillPaymentAssistance.aspx

AACO RECREATION AND PARKS (CHILD CARE) Child Care Programs (before/after school) will waive the late fee and hold spaces until the end of the month of January. Please call (410) 222-7856 for questions. Information about child care programs can be found at: https://www.aacounty.org/departments/recreation-parks/child- care/index.html

PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES The Anne Arundel County Partnership for Children, Youth and Families has available resources for those needing assistance. The phone number is 1-800-485-0041 and the hours of operation are between 8 AM – 5 PM Monday – Friday.

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RESOURCES ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES

In an effort to lighten the burden felt by many county residents, Anne Arundel County Public Library will waive fines incurred between January 4, 2019 through the end of the federal government shutdown for federal government employees, contractors and their families.

Additionally, we will not block library use for any customer for nonpayment of fines or send a customer to collections during the shutdown. Affected customers should contact their local branch to have their fines waived. More information can be found at https://www.aacpl.net. SPAN SPAN is an emergency assistance agency located in Severna Park. They assist clients with court ordered evictions, utility turn offs, prescriptions and food. Eligibility is determined by the client's zip code - the zip codes we assist are on our website spanhelps.org.

Potential clients can call the office to determine eligibility and to learn what they need to bring to our office for assistance. SPAN is open 10:00 - 1:30, Monday - Thursday.