Address
2333 Ontario Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Website
www.maryscenter.org
Description
Mary’s Center demonstrates how improved access to family medical care, supportive and family literacy services—coupled with sensitivity to culture and language—lead to healthy families and safe communities.
Additionally, the Center, through its numerous programs, provides:
dynamic child development services;
intensive home visits for pregnant women and their new infants;
case management for teen pregnancy prevention;
educational training and mentoring services for the prevention of school dropout occurrences and the promotion of college enrollment;
extensive community outreach efforts to increase the enrollment of the uninsured into health care plans; and
training and technical assistance for those interested in becoming safe and nurturing licensed child care providers
Mary’s Center was selected as one of the best local charities in the District of Columbia by Washingtonian Magazine
Category
Children & Youth, Health & Disease, Women
