If you are in need of emergency assistance or support of any kind during these difficult times, please click one of the links below:

• If you live in the City of Gaithersburg - click HERE
• If you live in Germantown - click HERE
• If you live in Montgomery County - Click HERE

All three of these sites have tremendous resources that can direct you to the help you need for housing, food, clothing, domestic violence, senior care, mental health, etc...

Upper Montgomery County, the Gaithersburg area in particular, has some of the best emergency assistance services in the nation.  St. Rose of Lima is happy to help you connect with some of these fantastic services which can help you build a support network in your emergency crisis.  St. Rose also provides pastoral care to those in need.  Pastoral care is ministry of compassionate presence that enables healing and growth to take place within individuals and their relationships.  Click HERE for more information about these ministries.
 

CRISIS

·         Medical Emergency ...911

·         Montgomery County Crisis Center ...240-777-4000   

·         Montgomery County General Info …311

·         MC Health and Human Services – UpCounty ...240-777-4448                     
 Call first to set up an appointment

EVICTION/RENTAL ASSISTANCE/UTILITIES

·        Upper Montgomery Assistance Network (UMAN) ...301-926-4422

·         Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP) …301-916-5946 

·         HOC Clients ...240-773-8805

FOOD

·         St. Martin’s Food Pantry – Arrive before 9am Mondays

·         Gaithersburg HELP …301-216-2510     

·         Germantown HELP …301-482-1320     

·         Manna Food ...301-424-1130     

SHELTER/CLOTHING

·         Single Adults – Point of Entry, MC Crisis Center ...240-777-4000 

·         Families with Children - MC Emergency Services UpCounty ...240-777-4448

·         Interfaith Works Empowerment Center …301-585-4471   

·         Interfaith Works Clothing Center ...301-424-3796     

HEALTH CARE

·         Holy Cross Health Center ...301-557-1800

·         Community Clinic, Inc (health services for families) …301-216-0880 

·         Mercy Health Clinic (adults only) ...301-978-9750  

·         National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) ...301-949-5852   

·         Gaithersburg HELP (prescriptions) … 301-216-2510  

·         Family Services, Outpatient Mental Health Clinic ...301-840-3200 

EMPLOYMENT/LEGAL/IMMIGRATION

·         Spanish Catholic Center ...301-417-9113

·         Career Catchers ...301-495-6393 

·         Interfaith Works Vocational Services ...301-585-4471   

·         Family Services, Inc ...301-840-3200