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You’re surrounded by a wealth of support, both here at UMD and in the surrounding community. Use the categories below to explore what's available. Looking for something specific and need help finding resources? Don't hesitate to reach out; we’re here to help you find exactly what you need -- undergrads email slao@umd.edu and grad students email glao@umd.edu.

Emergency and Crisis Support

Police Emergencies

Call 911 for emergencies 
UMD Campus Police: non-emergency, 301-405-3555
Prince George's County Police, non-emergency, 301-352-1200

Mental Health Emergencies

UMD Counseling Center  
UMD Health Center, Psychiatry and Substance Use Services
HELP Center (peer-to-peer support), (301) 314-HELP (4357)
Dean of Students Office, (301) 314-8484
Campus Chaplains, (301) 314-9893
UMD’s Behavioral and Threat Assessment Team (BETA), (301) 314-BETA (2382)
National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial 988
Trevor Project LGBTQ+ Youth Crisis Line, 1-866-488-7386

Domestic Violence

UMD's CARE to Stop Violence, Crisis Phone Line: 301-741-3442
Maryland County Court Commissioners
State Department of Human Services, 888-373-7888
Prince George's County Domestic Violence Assistance
Maryland Courts - Protective Orders
Family Crisis Center of Prince George’s County, crisis hotline: 301-731-1203

Campus Resources

Arrests and Civil and Criminal Case Resources

Business Start-Up & Intellectual Property Resources

Family and Personal Resources

Financial and Consumer Resources

Housing and Tenant Resources

Urgent Issues

Utility Emergencies: Contact the gas, water, or electric company directly
Housing Emergencies: Contact your landlord and the local housing code enforcement agency shown below.  

Landlord-Tenant Information

Economic Action Maryland, Tenant Advocacy & Fair Housing
The People’s Law Library of Maryland, Security Deposits
District Court of Maryland, Rent Court, Eviction, Foreclosure
Maryland Consumer Protection: 410-528-8662 
MD Legal Aid Bureau; 301-927-6800 or 301-560-2100 
Maryland Business Entity Search
Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center
Fair Housing Project of the Washington Lawyers Committee

Housing Inspection / Code Enforcement

Prince Georges County - Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement: 311 or 301-883-4748
City of College Park Code Enforcement - Housing Inspector: (240) 487-3570
City of Greenbelt Code Enforcement: (301) 345-5417
Town of Berwyn Heights Code Enforcement: (301) 513-9331
Montgomery County Housing Code Enforcement: 311 or (240) 777-0311
City of Rockville Code Enforcement: Housing Inspectors: (240) 314-8330
City of Takoma Park Code Enforcement: (301) 891-7255
City of Hyattsville Code Enforcement: (301) 985-5014

Immigration Resources

Legal Services and Resources

Ayuda - Offers sliding-scale and low-cost legal consultations and representation across Maryland and the DC area.
American Immigration Council
American Immigration Lawyers Association: Use their directory to search for private Maryland immigration attorneys who offer free or low-cost initial consultations.
American University Defending the Dream Initiative
CASA de Maryland: Offers affordable legal consultations and assistance with various immigration matters.
Catholic Charities - Esperanza Center: Provides low-cost consultations ($100 standard fee, waivers available) and representation for visa status, adjustment of status, and humanitarian relief.
City of College Park Finding Support: Mental Health and Immigration Resources
DC. Gov —Immigration Resources
George Washington University Law Clinic referrals
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Immigration Outreach Service Center (IOSC): Hosts weekly walk-in legal consultations with immigration attorneys in Baltimore.
Maryland Pro Bono Resource Center — Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance
Montgomery County — Immigrant Resources
National Immigration Law Center 
National Immigration Project
Prince George's County Immigration Resources
 

Government and Policy

Maryland Attorney General
Department of Homeland Security(DHS)
DACA Fact Sheet
Frequently Asked Questions: Rescission Of Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

Insurance Resources

Legal Resources

Maryland Law and Government

Traffic and Towing Resources
Student Legal Aid
3125 South Campus Dining Hall, University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742, USA