Need help? Here’s what ACTC can do.

Food

  • Groceries every two weeks for anyone living in our service area (scroll down for map and zip code listing)
  • Lunches every weekday for people who are homeless

Food can be picked up Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at 116 W. Pennsylvania Avenue in downtown Towson.

 

Emergency Financial Help*

  • Money toward rent/mortgage for those facing eviction**
  • Money toward heating/electric bills for those facing service cut-off**
  • Gas vouchers or MTA tokens/passes to get to doctor’s appointments or for job hunting
  • Help with paying for prescription medications

Due to limited funds, we are not accepting applications for financial assistance at this time. Please check back at the beginning of next month.

* Financial help is available only for people living in our service area zip codes, highlighted below (click the map for larger view).

Homeless Services

  • Weekday lunches
  • Friday pick-up of toiletries and extra food for the weekend
  • Limited referrals for clothing
  • Mail pick-up

Center staff or volunteers can tell you more when you visit.

 

Re-entry from Prison

In partnership with the Baltimore County Detention Center and Maryland Presbyterian Church, ACTC provides food, transportation, toiletries, household linens, and other services to those re-entering the community on release from prison.

Contact us for more information

Referrals

ACTC staff and volunteers will work with you to connect you to other sources of help in our community.

Here are some more ways to get help:

“Bear one another’s burdens.”

Galatians 6:2