People with Disabilities

Call Maryland Access Point (MAP) at 410-313-5980 or 1-800-506-5806

MAP Specialists provide information and assistance for people over age 50, people over age 18 with a disability, and family members and caregivers. Information and assistance is available to individuals of all income levels.

Children with Disabilities

The Howard County Public School System offers a continuum of services and programs to meet the needs of students with disabilities.

Transitioning to College

Howard Community College helps support and assist students with disabilities acclimate to college life. Contact a counselor at the Academic Support, Counseling & Career Services Office, 410-772-4629.

Going to Work and Staying Independant

The Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services, assisting you in your quest for independence. Offers programs and services that help people with disabilities go to work, stay on the job and remain active in the community.

Developmental Disabilities Services

Information on services available for people with developmental disabilities, and eligibility requirements.

Mental Health Services

Howard County Mental Health Authority offers assistance and resources regarding your mental health questions.

Further Information and Resources

Disability Services, within the Howard County Department of Citizen Services, offers general information and referral.