LAUREL ADVOCACY & REFERRAL SERVICES, INC.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • History
    • Impact
    • Advocacy
    • In The News
    • Contact
    • Join Our Team
  • Our Services
    • Emergency Services >
      • Financial Assistance
      • Food Pantry
      • Homeless Services
    • Permanent Supportive Housing
    • Self-Sufficiency Program
    • Resources
    • En Español
  • Volunteer
    • Current Opportunities
  • Donate
    • Holiday Program

Homeless Services

Homeless Hotline

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​If you are in need of immediate shelter, please dial 2-1-1 or visit 2-1-1.org to find the direct number for your county. 2-1-1 provides free and confidential information and referral, including help with food, housing, employment, health care, counseling and more.


Financial Assistance

​LARS has limited funds to assist homeless clients with the following:
  • Obtaining identification cards
  • Obtaining birth certificates
  • Obtaining prescriptions and other minor health expenses
  • First month's rent or security deposit
  • Obtaining drug treatment and certain mental health needs
  • Financial support for clients to get the needed materials to start work
OUR OFFICE:
311 Laurel Ave
Laurel, MD 20707


CLIENT SERVICE HOURS:
​M/T/W/TH/F 9:00AM-2:00PM
M 5:00PM-7:30PM
Monday and Friday: By Appointment Only

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: No appointment needed, walk-in appointments are now available
(Clients wishing to schedule a Wednesday appointment can still do so)

  
DONATION DROP OFF HOURS:
​Monday: 9:30AM - 1:30PM & 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Tuesday: 9:30AM - 1:30PM

Wednesday: 9:30AM- 1:30PM
Thursday: 9:30AM - 1:30PM

Friday: 9:30AM - 1:30PM
Please drive around to the back parking lot and ring the back doorbell and someone will assist you. Please do not leave donations outside or on the front porch. If you have any questions, please call Bethany Kerley at 301-776-0042 Ext 38 or send an e-mail.


CONTACT US:
Phone: 301.776.0442
Fax: 301.604.7076
Site Last Updated  •  January 31,  2023