Well of Hope connects individuals and families with trusted community resources that can help with housing, food, crisis support, safety, transportation and other needs.
Use the links below to connect directly with local organizations and services.
If you are not sure where to begin, call 211 for help finding community resources.
** Well of Hope provides these links as a community resource and does not control the eligibility requirements, availability, schedules or services of outside organizations. Information may change. Please contact the organization directly for current information. In an emergency, call 911.
START HERE: Harford Community Action Agency (HCAA)
If you are experiencing homelessness in Harford County, HCAA is the primary Coordinated Entry access point. HCAA can assess your situation and connect eligible individuals and families with available homeless-service and housing programs.
Homeless Services: 410-297-6100
HCAA Main Office: 410-612-9909
After hours: Dial 211
Harford County Food Pantries
The Community Action Food Pantry and Food Bank is an emergency and / or supplemental food source that is available once every 30 days to eligible clients in need of nourishment.
Families receive enough wholesome fresh / canned fruits, vegetable, meats, milk products, and/or breads and pastries for 3-4 days, based on household size. The current income eligibility is 200% of poverty guidelines.
HCAA Food Pantry is onsite at:
1321-B Woodbridge Station Way
Edgewood, MD 21040
Pantry Phone Number:
410-612-9899
Harford Crisis Response / Klein Family Center
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health or addiction crisis, local help is available 24 hours a day. Harford Crisis Response can provide crisis counseling and mobile care teams that respond in the community.
24/7: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783)
Local: 410-874-0711
Klein Family Center: 802 Baltimore Pike, Bel Air, MD 21014
Walk-in mental health and addiction clinic: 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. daily, including holidays.
Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. For a life-threatening emergency or immediate danger, call 911.
SARC (Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center)
SARC provides support for people affected by domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking and related safety concerns in Harford County.
24-hour Helpline: 410-836-8430
If there is immediate danger, call 911.
Veterans and military families can find local assistance with benefits, claims, health care, housing, employment and other services.
Harford Transit LINK
Harford Transit LINK provides public bus service throughout much of Harford County and specialized Demand Response/ADA Paratransit services for eligible residents.
Dispatch / assistance: 410-612-1620, option 1
When freezing-weather services are activated, use Well of Hope’s Code Blue Warming Center page for current local information and Well of Hope Code Blue activities.
211 Maryland
If you are not sure which service you need, dial 211. 211 connects Maryland residents with information about housing, food, utilities, health care, benefits and other community services
** Well of Hope provides these links as a community resource and does not control the eligibility requirements, availability, schedules or services of outside organizations. Information may change. Please contact the organization directly for current information. In an emergency, call 911.
