Community Ambassador Program: Health Department and Grassroots

Schedule

Wed Nov 18 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

East Columbia 50+ Senior Center | Columbia, MD

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Join us for an informative presentation by the Health Department and Grassroots.
About this Event

Howard County Health Department

The Howard County Health Department bureaus and programs strive to make Howard County a community in which health equity and optimal wellness are accessible for all who live, work and visit. Come learn about essential Howard County health resources like our Local Health Improvement Coalition, Community Health Workers, or the Howard County CAREAPP!

Grassroots Crisis Intervention

Grassroots Crisis Intervention provides free 24-hour crisis intervention, mental health, substance use disorder, housing support and suicide prevention services. Learn about all the resources Grassroots use to support Howard County, including their free crisis hotline, responses to 988 calls/chats/texts (Maryland and nationally), a free 24-hour substance use disorder stabilization program, a family and individual emergency shelter and Howard County’s Mobile Crisis Response.

About the Community Ambassador Program

Howard County's Community Ambassador Program is a volunteer initiative aimed at equipping county residents with the tools, training, and knowledge they need to help their neighbors access vital County Government services. Since its launch in 2023, Community Ambassadors have supported and empowered hundreds of residents regarding quality-of-life issues across Howard County. If you are motivated by service and want to make a positive impact in your community, join our next session!

Light refreshments will be provided.

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Where is it happening?

East Columbia 50+ Senior Center, 6610 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, United States

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