Community Resources

Maryland Department of Disabilities information for employers and job seekers.

"The Department of Disabilities, Assistive Technology Program (MDTAP) enhances the lives of all Marylanders with disabilities, older Marylanders, and their families by providing access to assistive technology (AT) devices and services.

This office provides support and services to federally-recognized refugees and political asylees to ease their integration into American society. Key areas for aiding refugees in adjusting to American life include cultural orientation and career training. Our service providers instruct refugees on life skills, familiarizing them with such daily routines as how to shop at the supermarket, manage a budget, take public transportation, open a savings account, prepare for a job interview, or call 911 for emergencies.

Phone: 1-800-332-6347

Gateway to public services within and around the State of Maryland.

The UME Digital Literacy Project team in collaboration with UMD College of Information Studies teamed up to help improve residents’ digital literacy. This resource provides information via the website on affordable access to digital devices and broadband. It increases the relevance of digital tools and adoption of broadband by connecting and incorporating digital literacy into programs such as education, healthcare, workforce development, extension programs, and other relevant services; and provides customized technical support. 

Collection of tools and resources developed to empower County residents with access to community information. Topics include COVID-19, County budget, performance measurements, demographics, maps and GIS information, open data and land use information