Allegany County Department of Social Services

Housing & Shelter in Cumberland, Maryland. The department of Social Services provides homeless assistance with emergencies. This includes motel placement along with assistance applying for benefits including cash assistance for women with children. This service is for everyone in emergency situations.

Phone: (301) 784-7000

Address: 1 Frederick Street, Cumberland, Maryland, 21501

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Frequently asked questions about Allegany County Department of Social Services

How do I contact Allegany County Department of Social Services?

You can call Allegany County Department of Social Services at (301) 784-7000 or visit 1 Frederick Street in Cumberland, Maryland.

What services does Allegany County Department of Social Services offer?

The department of Social Services provides homeless assistance with emergencies. This includes motel placement along with assistance applying for benefits including cash assistance for women with children. This service is for everyone in emergency situations.

Are services at Allegany County Department of Social Services free or low-cost?

Many community housing & shelter providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Allegany County Department of Social Services at (301) 784-7000 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Allegany County Department of Social Services offer services in other languages?

Call Allegany County Department of Social Services at (301) 784-7000 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.