SERVICES
Adults/Parents SERVICE ORGANIZATION - LOCAL

FOR
CATEGORY

PHONE

GC Commission for Women (301) 334-8653

GC Commission for Women OTHER PHONE

P.O. Box 623 (301) 334-1189

Oakland MD 21550-0623 FAX (301) 334-1893

CONTACT PERSON Susan Athey-Oxford

TITLE Chair

E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS sao@garrett.ncin.com

CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION Public, advocacy organization

PURPOSE To promote a positive image of women, to promote an awareness of issues affecting

women, and to provide women with information that will help them improve their quality

of life.

SERVICES Approval, site, funding, furnishings, & storage for the GC Domestic Violence Shelter;

OFFERED advocacy for women's issues in state legislature; information & referral; sharing of

information with other groups; and quarterly newsletter.

REFERRAL SOURCES Self, others

HOURS OF SERVICE Varies, as needed.

FEES FOR SERVICE None

WAITING PERIOD N/A WAITING LIST N/A

HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? N/A

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? Yes, call in advance with specific request.

LOCATION OF At various sites in the community as needed.

SERVICES

TRANSPORTATION N/A

ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA

AGES SERVED Adults

GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED Garrett County, MD

INCOME GUIDELINES N/A

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED None

OTHER

VOLUNTEER Yes, for advocacy, fundraising, etc. BROCHURE Yes

OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE?

DATE data verified: 10/22/96 DATE data updated: 01/17/97

ID# 59
Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997
Directory Page # 227

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