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Police Emergencies

  • call 911 for emergencies 
  • Campus Police: 301-405-3555
  • Prince George's County Police, non-emergency: 301-699-2630

Arrests

  • PG County Public Defender: 301-952-2100
  • Montgomery County Public Defender: 301-563-8900 or 301-563-8701
  • Federal Public Defender: 301-344-0600
  • PG County Lawyer Referral: 301-952-1440
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association Referral: 202-783-7853

Domestic Violence

  • UMD's CARE to Stop Violence Crisis Phone Line: 301-741-3442
  • Prince George's County Court Commissioner, 301-699-2650 (Hyattsville)
  • Family Crisis 24-Hour Hotline, 301-731-1203 (Prince George's County)
  • Pro Se Domestic Assistance, 301-780-8000
  • State Department of Family Administration, 410-260-1580
  • Prince George's County Lawyer Referral, 301-952-1440
  • Maryland Courts - Domestic Violence
  • Maryland State Bar Association - Domestic Violence Information
  • Family Crisis Center of Prince George’s County (24 hour hotline): 301-731-1203 or 866-382-7474

Medical Care-Insurance Denials

Landlord-Tenant Emergencies

  • Utility Emergencies: Contact the gas, water, or electric company directly in an emergency involving utilities
  • All Housing Emergencies: Contact your local housing code enforcement agency (listed below)

Mental Health Emergencies

  • National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
  • During regular business hours, students experiencing an urgent crisis can request to be seen for an emergency visit at the Counseling Center. Emergency visits are unscheduled same-day appointments in which Counseling Service staff evaluate the student’s current functioning and nature of concerns and help the student problem-solve and determine next steps. To request an emergency visit, please stop by the Counseling Center reception desk on the main level of the Shoemaker Building.
  • UMD Counseling Center After-Hours Crisis Support: (301) 314-7651 

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