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Girls on the Run of Baltimore
Hadassah of Greater Baltimore3723 Old Court Road
Baltimore, MD 21208
410-484-9590
www.baltimore.hadassah.org
Council director: Lisa Kleeman
Hadassah-sponsored character development program that educates third- through eighth-grade girls for lifetime of self-respect and healthy lifestyles through running.
Girls’ Project
Jewish Community Services5750 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-466-9200
Program of Jewish Community Services addressing girls' issues within a Jewish framework. Monthly Rosh Chodesh groups for girls; educational and preventive programs for teens, parents and professionals.
J.O.I.N. for Teens (Jewish Outreach Intervention Network)
Jewish Community Services5750 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-466-9200
www.jointeens.org
Enhances self-esteem, strengthens connections to families and community. Offers recreational programs, Mitchell David Teen Center, teen hotline, outreach. Joint program of Jewish Community Services and Jewish Community Center.
Jewish Community Services
5750 Park Heights AvenueBaltimore, MD 21215
410-466-9200
jcs@jcsbaltimore.org
www.jcsbaltimore.org
Comprehensive human services agency offering mental health services; parenting resources; Big Brother/Big Sister matching programs; prevention and education; psychological and educational resources and testing.
Mitchell David Teen Center
1504 Reisterstown RoadBaltimore, MD 21208
410-602-9473 (center)
410-988-8001 (hotline)
Coordinator: Stan Scherr
Safe place for teens to socialize and find support from caring professionals; staffed by Jewish Community Services' outreach workers. Teen hotline provides confidential support and help, resource information and crisis response for Jewish teens, families and community. Hotline staffed 24 hours a day by trained professional counselors. Both are programs of J.O.I.N. for Teens.
Parent Resource Place in Howard County
Jewish Community Services5750 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215
410-466-9200
jcs@jcsbaltimore.org
www.jcsbaltimore.org
Parent workshops, childbirth preparation, Welcome Baby programs, play groups, Child and Me program, Shabbat Circle, other recreational and educational programs.