Office of Disability Services
7125 Riverwood Drive, Suite D1
Columbia, MD 21046
United States
Disability Services
The Office of Disability Services oversees The Loan Closet of Howard County. The office serves individuals from youth to end of life. We promote a person-centered approach to ensure all persons with disabilities have access to the resources they need though out their lifespan. We work closely with the other DCRS offices & our partners to ensure there is no wrong door to receive the resources you need.
Commission for Transitioning Students with Disabilities
Loan Closet
The Loan Closet of Howard County is an education & resource center for durable medical equipment & assistive technology. We receive donations of equipment that residents no longer use & redistribute them to county residents who need them.
Phone: 410-313-0363
Fax: 410-313-0369
Website: www.howardcountymd.gov/loancloset
Maryland Access Point (MAP)
Maryland Access Point of Howard County (MAP) is a trusted source of information and assistance for Howard County residents who need or want to plan for their immediate and future needs. MAP serves adults 50 years and older, adults 18 years and older with a disability, family members and other caregivers, and health or business professionals. Contact the MAP office 410-313-1234 (voice/relay) or email map@howardcountymd.gov.
MAP Resource Specialists are available by appointment and are located at our main OAI office in Columbia, the Howard County Loan Closet and across our 50+ Centers. To schedule an appointment, contact the MAP office at 410-313-1234.
Commission for Transitioning Students with Disabilities
The Commission for Transitioning Students with Disabilities was established by statute in September 2016 to advise the county government in establishing an effective, efficient, and comprehensive delivery of services that will most successfully meet the transition needs of Howard County students with disabilities as they transition from high school to postsecondary education, employment, and adult life.
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