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LGBT Resources
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteer Opportunities
Office on Aging and Independence Program
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, 2nd Floor
Columbia, MD 21046
Ph:
410-313-5951
Fax:
410-313-6593
Email:
dvaselaros@howardcountymd.gov www.hocovolunteer.orgThe volunteer program recruits, places and supports
volunteers within the Office on Aging and Independence.
We accept applications for persons age 13 and up who
are interested in working with older adults in direct service,
special events, and administrative positions. Positions and
times vary.
Volunteer Center Serving Howard County
6310 Hillside Court
Columbia, MD 21046
Ph:
410-715-3172
Email:
info@volunteerhoward.org www.volunteerhoward.orgConnect with local non-profits and governmental agencies
to improve and enhance our community through volunteer
engagement.
VOTER INFORMATION
Howard County Board of Elections
P.O. Box 6800
Columbia, MD 21045
Ph:
410-313-5820
Fax:
410-313-5833
Email:
gmickley@howardcountymd.govwww.howardcountymd.gov
The Board of Elections provides the following services;
voter registration, absentee voting, election management,
candidacy and finance. Physical address: 9770 Patuxent
Woods Drive, Suite 200, Columbia 21046.
League of Women Voters
of Howard County
5430 Vantage Point Road, Suite C
Columbia, MD 21044
Ph:
410-730-0142
Fax:
410-730-0142
Email:
info@howard.lwvmd.org www.howard.lwvmd.orgThe League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political
organization, encourages informed active voters, holds
candidate forums, produces voters guides and advocates
positions.
LGBT RESOURCES
A Healing Place in Columbia
7050 Oakland Mills Road, Suite 140
Columbia, MD 21046
Ph:
443-325-0360
www.ahealingplaceincolumbia.comIndividual group and family therapy for people of all ages,
from infancy through adulthood. We are advocates for
LGBTQ people.
Acupuncture Works, Inc.
8342 Old Montgomery Road
Columbia, MD 21045
Ph:
410-799-5883
www.acupunctureworks.netOver 25 years of experience. Harmonizing body, mind and
spirit to help people thrive. Bring us what western medicine
hasn’t addressed to your satisfaction. Edna M Brandt, MAc,
LAc, DiplAc, Clayton Elizabeth Spivey, Mac, LAc, DiplAc.
Chase Brexton Health Services, Inc.
LGBT Health Resource Center
Columbia, MD 21045
Ph:
410-884-7831
Fax:
410-715-3734
http://chasebrexton.org/index.phpChase Brexton is a federally qualified health center that
honors diversity and strives to empower and educate its
patients. Chase Brexton provides medical services at offices
in Columbia and Baltimore. The LGBT Health Resource
Center of Chase Brexton has partnered with SAGE (Services
and Advocacy for GLBT Elders) to establish the SAGECAP
program, a safe amd welcoming community designed to
help LGBT caregivers navigate their current and future
needs. Program Director Bethany Henderson, LGSW at 410-
837-02050 x1216,
bhenderson@chasebrexton.org.
Counselor/Psychologist Listings
https://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms/prof_results.php?city=Columbia&state=MD&spec=268
Equality Maryland
Maryland’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And
Transgender Civil Rights Organization
1201 South Sharp Street, Suite 109
Baltimore, MD 21230
Ph:
410-685-6567
Email:
info@equalityMaryland.org http://equalitymaryland.org/lgbq-resourcesGLBT Hearts and Ears
611 Park Avenue, Suite A
Baltimore, MD 21201-4572
Ph:
410-523-1694
www.heartsandears.orgHearts & Ears, Inc. is a non-profit organization for Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Questioning
individuals with mental health issues and concerns.
Lisa Gordon, DC
5053 Durham Road W.
Columbia, MD 21044
Ph:
410-717-6610
www.drlisagordon.comChiropractic, NeuroCranial Integration, Advanced Allergy
Therapeutics, and Applied Kinesiology. 25 years of
experience. Structural, neurological, nutritional, glandular,
molecular support for chronic conditions and optimal
health.
Maryland University of Integrative Health
Transitional Medicine
7750 Montpelier Road
Laurel, MD 20723
Ph:
443-812-1265
www.transitionalmedicine.orgTransitional medicine for anyone who is going through any
type of transition in life. I specialize in transgender and
gender queer/question. Contact me S. Hunter Thomas,
Mac, Lac, ADS, CHC
National Resource Center on LGBT Aging
1220 L Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005
Ph:
202-640-2705
http://sageusa.org/programs/nrc.cfmLed by Sage (Services & Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual
& Transgender Elders) the National Resource Center on LGBT
Aging is the country’s first and only technical assistance
resource center aimed at improving the quality of services
and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or
transgender older adults. The site provides significant
information LGBT Aging advocacy and import issues.
PFLAG of Howard County
P.O. Box 1479
Columbia, MD 21044
Ph:
443-718-0474
http://pflagmd.org/To promote the health and well-being of gay, lesbian,
bisexual and transgender people, their families and friends
through support, education and advocacy.
The Pride Counseling Center
5116 Dorsey Hall Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21042
Ph:
410-744-4867
www.pridecounseling.netProvides couples and indivdual couseling to lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) adults.
Weekend and weekday appointments are available.
Sean Lare Counseling & Consulting
10632 Little Patuxent Parkway
Century Plaza 2000 Building, Suite 245
Columbia, MD 21044
Ph:
410-689-9074
www.seanlare.comSpecializing in LGBTQ affirmative therapy: Transgender
variant, and gender non-conforming issues; and identity
development for children, teens, adults, couples and
families. Sean Lare, LCSW-C.