Office of Community Services

The Office of Community Services administers the City's HeadStart program, manages three affordable child care centers, offers ombudsman services; administers vital home energy assistance programs; and provides a host of services at six Community Action Centers citywide. Watch our new presentation video.

Child Care Academy

Providing affordable day care to families who need it most. The program includes education, health and parental components. Enroll Now!

The Head Start Program

Preparing pre-school-aged children with educational, social and emotional skills necessary to start school.

Office of the Ombudsman

Offering emergency services and relocation assistance to Baltimore's families.

The Office of Home Energy Programs

Administering city, state and federal programs to assist low-income residents with heating and cooling bills.

Community Action Partnership

Providing a host of programs and services to eliminate poverty and promote self-sufficiency.