This category is for listing sites that concern the make up of the local community: its people, its history, and resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, kids, teens, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, and personal home pages.
A federally funded supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children under five. Includes information about eligibility, application for benefits, and nutrition for women, infants and children. www.mdwic.org
Designed to promote excellence and integrity in Maryland nonprofit organizations. Ethics and accountability code, seal of excellence holders, and educational opportunities. www.standardsforexcellence.org
Provides group support in dealing with divorce, separation, or the death of a spouse. A non-religious, non-profit organization run by experienced counselors with locations around Central Maryland. www.changingfocus.org
Regional site for Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Aims to help potential guide dog puppies develop into well adjusted, mannerly young adults by providing loving homes and basic training during puppyhood. www.guidingeyes-md.org
Working with individuals, businesses and organizations to share common interests and learn new skills within the Bowie, Crofton, Mitchellville and surrounding areas. Features holistic and alternative health, financial services, and recreational events, se www.thelearningexchange.org
Aims to promote and protect Maryland agriculture and rural life. Membership information, news, directory of farmer's markets, and list of policies. www.mdfarmbureau.com
The Center for Health Promotion, Education and Tobacco Use Prevention helps Maryland citizens, families and communities make informed decisions to improve their health and quality of life. Includes information on safety seats and current law. www.mdkiss.org
Statewide organization of lay and professional archeologists devoted to the study and conservation of Maryland archeology. Includes membership and chapter information, activities, publications and awards. www.marylandarcheology.org
Non-profit organization addressing the needs of families through a network of full-service Family Support Centers. Includes history, services and contribution information. www.friendsofthefamily.org
Non-profit organization whose mission is to provide all Marylanders with access to a wide range of affordable, reproductive health care services. Includes clinic, service and donation information. www.plannedparenthoodmd.org
Organized to improve and protect the health and welfare of all cats and to educate people about cats. Find history and meeting information. www.mdfelinesociety.org
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