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Down Syndrome Resource Network of Howard
County .............................................................. 44
Drama Kids International........................................ 62
Drama Learning Center.......................................... 62
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Earth Treks ............................................................ 66
East Columbia Library............................................ 85
East Columbia Preschool........................................ 22
Eco-Tots Early Learning Center .............................. 22
Elkridge Branch Library.......................................... 86
Elkridge Express Branch ........................................ 86
Elkridge Youth Organization.................................... 70
Ellicott City B&O Railroad Station Museum............. 68
Emilia’s Acrobatics, Gymnastics, and Cheerleading 74
Emmanuel Methodist Preschool............................. 22
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Fairway Hills Golf Club ........................................... 72
First Tee ....................................................... 74
Family and Children’s Services......................... 43, 52
Family Center, The ........................................... 41, 52
Family Court Services Coordinator ......................... 42
Family Institute, The............................................... 43
Family Law Hotline ................................................ 42
Family Options................................................. 42, 43
Family Support and Resource Center ......... 42, 44, 54
Family Tree, The/The MENS Program ... 38, 43, 85, 86
Feingold Association, The....................................... 44
Firehouse Museum ................................................ 68
FIRN (Foreign Born Information and Referral
Network)..................................................... 85, 86
First Lutheran Preschool ........................................ 22
First Start Child Care & Learning Center................. 22
First Tee................................................................. 74
Fishing Classes...................................................... 72
FISH of Howard County .......................................... 82
Food on the 15th.................................................... 86
Forensic Defense Center.................................. 52, 59
Forest Hill Swim and Tennis Club ........................... 80
Friendship Circle.................................................... 48
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GameTruck ............................................................ 66
Gary J. Arthur Community Center at Glenwood....... 68
Genesis Arts........................................................... 61
Girl Scouts of Central Maryland.............................. 70
Girls on The Run .................................................... 78
Glenelg Country School.......................................... 22
Glenelg United Methodist Church Preschool ........... 24
Glen Mar Early Learning Center.............................. 22
Glenwood Branch Library....................................... 86
Glenwood Country Day School ............................... 24
Global Children Montessori School......................... 24
Goddard School, The in Columbia........................... 24
Goddard School, The In Marriottsville ..................... 24
Goddard School, The of Ellicott City........................ 24
Goldfish Swim School ............................................ 80
Good Beginnings.................................................... 24
Grace Church Child Care Center............................. 26
Grandparents as Parents Program (GAP) ................ 43
Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center ............... 84, 85
Mobile Crisis Team ....................................... 52
Greater Montessori School..................................... 26
Guidewell Financial Solutions................................. 82
Gymboree Play and Music...................................... 74
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Hammond Park Pool .............................................. 80
Happy Sprouts Learning Center.............................. 26
HC DrugFree.................................................... 59, 82
Head Start Centers................................................. 26
Healthy Families Howard County............................ 42
Hearing and Speech Helpline ................................. 85
Hilltop Child Care Center........................................ 26
HopeWorks ................................................ 38, 80, 85
Howard Community College............................. 12, 54
Children’s Learning Center ........................... 28
Counseling and Career Services............. 41, 82
Kids on Campus ........................................... 12
Howard Commuter Solutions ................................. 82
Howard County Animal Control Facility................... 82
Howard County Arts Council
Howard County Center for the Arts ......... 60, 61
Howard County Autism Society Resource Center.... 48
Howard County Conservancy ................................. 68
Howard County Dental Association......................... 56
Howard County Department of Community
Resources and Services
Howard County Office of ADA
Coordination................................. 42, 48, 85
Howard County Office of Consumer
Protection................................................. 82
Howard County Office on Aging and
Independence........................................... 86
Office of Local Children’s Board.................... 43
Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue ..... 82
Howard County Department of Recreation and
Parks ................. 12, 60, 61, 62, 66, 68, 69, 72, 86
Fishing Classes ............................................ 72
Howard County Department of Social Services. 42, 82
Child Protective Services.............................. 38
Howard County Early Intervention Services 48, 54, 59
Howard County Family Care Association (HCFCCA). 28
Howard County Family Child Care Association........ 12
Howard County Food Bank..................................... 84
Howard County General Hospital...................... 56, 59
Wellness Center ......................... 40, 41, 54, 82
Howard County General Information....................... 82
Howard County Health Department ............ 50, 56, 85
Family Options ............................................. 42
Howard County WIC Program........................ 84
Maryland Children’s Health Insurance
Program—MCHIP..................................... 50
Howard County Historical Society Museum ............ 68
Howard County Lacrosse Program ......................... 76
Howard County Lawyer Referral Service ................ 42
Howard County Library System
Administrative Branch ............................ 68, 85
Howard County Medical Society Referral Line .. 50, 59
Howard County Mental Health Authority ................. 52
Howard County MultiService Center....................... 82
Howard County Office of ADA Coordination 42, 48, 85
Howard County Office of Children and Families
CARE Center, The ................................... 44, 82
CARE Line, The........................... 12, 43, 82, 84
Child Care Resource Center.......................... 54
Family Institute, The ..................................... 43
Grandparents as Parents Program (GAP)....... 43
Parents as Teachers Program ....................... 56
Parents As Teachers Program....................... 44
Howard County Office of Consumer Protection....... 82
Howard County Office on Aging and Independence 86
Howard County Police
Northern Patrol District................................. 82
Southern Patrol District ................................ 82
Howard County Public School Employees’ Child
Development Program ...................................... 28
Howard County Public School System.................... 12
Department of Special Education and Student
Services ................................................... 36
Family Support and
Resource Center....................................... 42
Family Support and Resource Center...... 44, 54
Howard County Early Intervention
Services ............................................. 48, 54
Pre-Kindergarten Program............................ 28
Special Education and Student Services....... 48
Howard County Recreation and Parks
Early Learning Center................................... 30
Howard County Recycling ...................................... 82
Howard County Seido Karate.................................. 76
Howard County Striders ......................................... 78
Howard County Table Tennis Club........................... 80
Howard County Tourism Council and Calendar
of Events........................................................... 66
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