RESOURCES & LINKS
LOCAL RESOURCES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER OF HOWARD COUNTY
410-997-0304
5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 310
Columbia, MD 21045
www.dvcenter.org
NAMI HOWARD COUNTY
9151 Rumsey Rd, # 150
Columbia, MD 21045
410 -772-9300
www.nami.org/sites/NAMIHowardCounty
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Howard County provides education, support, and advocacy to achieve their goal of freeing people with mental illnesses and their families from stigma and discrimination, and to assure access to mental health treatment that expedites recovery. Programs and services are free of charge and open to anyone in the community.
LINKS OF INTEREST
ARTIST MACEO LEATHERWOOD
Maceo Leatherwood�s �Mo� Pak� is one of 75 illustrations in the Smithsonian publication IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas. IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas edited by Gabrielle Tayac, features 27 essays from authors sharing first person accounts of struggle, adaptation and survival concerning a dual heritage that is often ignored.
www.maceoleatherwood.com
HOWARD COUNTY POETRY & LITERATURE SOCIETY
A community-based not-for-profit arts organization that produces readings and other literary events for the general public, including students, seniors, and ethnic audiences.
www.hocopolitso.org
GODDARD COLLEGE TLA PROGRAM
Goddard College offers a low residency master�s program in transformative language arts
www.goddard.edu
TLA NETWORK
Supports individuals and organizations in promoting all forms of the spoken, written and sung word as a tool for personal and community transformation.
www.tlanetwork.org