Division of Rehabilitation Services

STEP UP

Available to those on pre-trial release, probation to the District Court, and voluntary participants. Referrals to community partners who specialize in training for employment in varying fields. General job training; resume building, interviewing, and communication skills. Specialized training in construction, food, solar panel training and plumbing. Programs are offered by the courts relative to the needs and experience of the individual. Graduation ceremonies are held quarterly for those working at least 30 days.

Goodwill

STEP Program

Supported employment program for individuals with psychiatric disabilities in partnership with the Community College of Baltimore County. Includes Human Services Training (14 weeks), counseling, advocacy, documentation, human relations, case management, supported employment and psychiatric rehabilitation. Call for registration and more information. Free.

Jane Addams Resource Corporation

Transitional housing, permanent housing and supportive services to homeless adults. Supportive services for Veterans. We serve the most vulnerable and underserved, including persons with mental illness, HIV/AIDS, addiction, developmental disabilities, and ex-offenders. Men and Women, no children. Free. Will work with sex offenders.