Information and Referrals

City residents should feel free to call Youth & Family Services at 301-809-3033 for available information or appropriate referrals related to child services within the community.

Community Resources

Medical:

Maryland Health Partners - Insurance for the underinsured, 1-800-888-1965
Bowie Health Center, Sun.-Sat. 8 a.m. - 12 midnight, 301-262-5511
Senior Citizens Medical Help - Prince Georges County, 301-927-4987

Mental Health:

Emergency Psychiatric Services 24 hrs, 301-322-2606
Bowie Youth & Family Services, M-F 9-5; Evenings by Appt., 301-809-3033
Mobile Crisis Response Team, 301-927-4500
NAMI - Support for families of people with mental illness, 301-577-6026 or 301-429-0970

Alcohol/Drug Support:

Alcoholics Anonymous, Washington area, 202-966-9115
Al-Anon/Alateen, Washington area, 202-635-2023
Unity Place, Bowie Al-Anon, Alcoholics Anonymous, etc., 301-464-2628

Spanish Language - Prince George's County Health Department, 301-434-4894
Prince George's County, Addictions Unit, Clinton, Men Only, 301-856-9400
Oasis Youth Services - Laurel, Teens only, 301-498-4500

Legal:

Legal Aid Bureau, 301-927-6800
Family Law Hotline, 1-800-845-8550
Legal Aid Foundation of Prince Georges County, 301-864-8353
Social Security Disability Information, 1-800-772-1213

Shelters:

Family Crisis Center 24-hour hotline, 301-731-1203

Other:

Runaway Switchboard Crisis Hot Line, 1-800-621-4000
Department of Social Services, 301-909-7000
Licensed Daycare - LOCATE, 301-772-8400