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| Art Events and Workshops |
For artists, teachers and volunteers - or for just attending an event! |
M-NCPPC |
| Child Care |
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| Maryland National Capital Park and Planning |
Offering before and after care, schools out camps, etc |
M-NCPPC |
| Community |
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| Take Charge Program Pull ‘Em Up Campaign |
The Take Charge Juvenile Diversion Program, Inc. announces the kick-off of the Pull ‘Em Up—Stop Saggin’ Belt Campaign, an opportunity to donate and drop off belts September 4 thru November 1 at various locations throughout the county. |
http://takechargeprogram.org/ |
Foster Parenting
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More than 50 children and youth are waiting for safe and nurturing homes of their own. Are you ready to share your love, your hopes, and dreams? If so, please contact: Maryland Foster Care Recruiter at 301 365-4480 ext 414 |
The National Center for Children and Families |
| Education |
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| Hillside Family of Agencies |
Hillside Family of Agencies' integrated system of services addresses the varied, diverse, and complex needs of children and families. |
Hillside Family of Agencies |
| The Child and Family Information Center |
Provides resources, services, benefits and opportunites that are available for children, youth, and families that live in Prince George's County. 24/7 Information and Resources Phone line, Systems Navigation/In-Home Service, Bi-Lingual, and Follow-Up Service. Just Call CFIC at 1-866-533-0680. |
Prince George's County Commission for Children, Youth & Families |
| Adult Education/GED |
Diploma options/GED tests/Preparation courses |
State of Maryland |
| Count On Us Math Homework Help Show |
Produced by PGCPS; offers free math help Mondays and Wednesdays on PGCPS TV96 (Comcast) or TV38 (Verizon) |
PGCPS |
| Early Childhood Education |
Head Start, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten education |
PGCPS |
| Free Tutoring for eligible students |
Free tutoring available for certain students at Title 1 Schools |
PGCPS |
| Free Homework Help | More help |
Free academic tutoring with a valid library card |
PGCLMS |
| Head Start |
Education services for ages 3 -5 for eligible families |
PGCPS |
| iCan Shine Bike Camp |
Bike Camp for students with disabilities View flyer |
Fairfax County, VA |
| Literacy Council |
Free tutoring to learn how to read. |
Prince George's County Literacy Council |
| Test Prep Videos: HSA, MSA, AP, SAT |
Produced by PGCPS; online videos for test preparation for elementary through high school students |
PGCPS |
| Leadership Cares |
Outreach programs in youth-to-youth mentoring, literacy tutoring and hunger relief. |
Leadership Cares |
| Prince George's Community College |
Offering two-year degrees, continuing education, licensure, etc. |
PGCC |
| SAT, Study Skills, Speed Reading |
Offers courses at locations in Prince George's County |
Certified Learning Centers |
| Scholarships |
High school students are invited to write and illustrate a children's book that discusses the topics of tolerance and diversity. |
B’nai B’rith International |
| Employment |
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| USA JOBS/STUDENT JOBS |
Students and Recent Graduates Educational Employment |
Federal Government |
| Hospitality and Tourism |
Prince George's Community College offers degrees in Hospitality and Tourism |
PGCC |
Job Corps Education and Career Technical Training
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Training in high growth occupations leading to industry recognized certifications and students can earn GED/HSD. Weekly orientation held on Mondays and Fridays in Largo, Laurel, and Waldorf. |
http://www.recruiting.jobcorps.gov Phone: 410.625-8400
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| Six Flags |
Summer Employment |
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| Events (Community) |
Events sponsored by the community of interest to PGCPS |
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| Interfaith Calendar |
Primary sacred times for world religions |
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| A Family Festival Event |
Prince George's Child Resource Center, Inc. is celebrating its 20th Anniversary. |
Prince George's Child Resource Center, Inc. |
| Field Trips |
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| Environmental Education |
Nature and environmental education in Prince George's County |
M-NCPPC |
| Historical sites |
Things to do in Prince George's County |
M-NCPPC |
| Newseum |
Newseum to offer free admission for visitors age 18 and under during summer months in DC |
Newseum |
| Financial |
| Disaster Assistance |
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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development |
| Emergency Financial Assistance |
Provides financial assistance if you are facing an eviction , utility cut-off, foreclosure, relocation after an eviction, or work-related expenses |
Prince George's County |
| Grants: Federal | State | Corporate, Private | For Students | Misc. |
Grants for school systems, schools, teachers and scholarships for students |
PGCPS |
| Energy Assistance Program |
Pays up to $500 for families of individuals experiencing financial hardship |
Mary's Center |
| Health |
| Home and Hospital Teaching |
Provides instruction to students who are unable to participate in their school of enrollment due to a verified physical or emotional condition. Instruction may take place in the home, hospital, therapeutic center, and/or an alternative setting. |
PGCPS |
| Health, Wellness and Fitness |
A website dedicated to promoting health, wellness and fitness for adults and children |
PGCPS |
| Prince George's County Health Department |
Provides health services to the residents of Prince George's County, including disease control, environmental health, individual health services for adolescents, adults and seniors, and women and children. |
Prince George's County |
| School Health Services |
Immunization requirements, medical forms, school-based services for Prince George's County students |
PGCPS |
| Teen Moms/New Teen Moms |
The Teen Adolescent & Parenting (TAP) Program............301-669-6000 |
PGCPS |
| Housing |
| Disaster Assistance |
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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development |
| Emergency Housing |
Emergency Shelters provide a clean and safe environment for individuals and families in Prince George's County. |
Prince George's County |
| Fair Housing Help |
Fair Housing - You Have a Right to Live Where You Choose |
BNI |
| Homeless Hotline |
Toll Free 1-888-731-0999 |
Prince George's County |
| Housing & Homeless Services |
Provides Homelessness Prevention, Emergency Assistance, Utility Assistance, Emergency Food Assistance, Emergency Shelter, and Transitional Housing. |
Prince George's County |
| Homeless Education |
Education information for Students in Prince George's County |
PGCPS |
| Nutrition |
| Emergency Food Assistance |
Food is provided to eligible individuals and families free of charge |
Prince George's County |
| Free and Reduced School Meals |
School meals for eligible students |
PGCPS Food and Nutrition Services |
| Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) |
Provides households money to buy food. Download brochure |
Capital Area Food Bank |
| Recreation |
| Harmony Hall Regional Center |
HH Winter Brochure | New classes: Drumming | International Cultures | Musical Comedy |
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| M-NCPPC |
Parks, Community Centers and Programs for Montgomery and Prince George's Counties |
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission |
| Prince George's County Dept of Parks and Recreation |
Programs for Prince George's County Residents |
Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Rube Goldberg Competition |
This school year, Magruder High School in Rockville, MD will be hosting its first nationally recognized Rube Goldberg Contest. This contest is open to all high school students in Mid-Atlantic region, and will take place on February 2, 2013. Teams of 3 or more students can work together to build a minimum of a 20 step 6'x6'x6' complex contraption to hammer in a nail. The winning team will win entrance to the national competition in March, as well as a cash prize. Feel free to contact us or our staff sponsor Andrew Kuehner at Andrew_W_Kuehner@mcpsmd.org. More info at www.rubegoldberg.com |
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| Xtreme Teens |
Programs for teens |
Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Safety |
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| Anti-Bullying |
Anti-Bullying website |
PGCPS |
| Gang Reference Card | en español |
This quick and easy reference guide provides common warning signs of gang involvement. |
Department of Justice |
| Solutions to Address Gang Crime CD- ROM, Version 2.1 |
The CD-ROM includes resources related to law enforcement responses for addressing gang activity, gang activity in specific populations, criminal behavior of gangs, and statistics and research on gangs. |
Department of Justice |
| Keys2Drive |
To help make the roadways safer for everyone, AAA has created a comprehensive teen driver safety website, Keys2Drive, which contains state-specific driving and licensing information for teens and their parents to guide families through the learning-to-drive process. |
AAA Mid-Atlantic Public & Government Affairs |
| Summer Activities |
Summer Camps and activities for students and parents |
Various community organizations |