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Who we are

Here When It Matters.
Here For You.

For over 50 years, CCSI has provided compassionate crisis support — from our 24/7 hotlines and emergency shelter to information, referral, and community outreach services for people in need across our county.

Serving our community since 1970
24/7
Crisis support, every day of the year
Our counselors are always available — hotlines, shelter, and referral services never close.
100+
Emergency shelter beds
The only year-round family shelter in the greater Metro DC region.
125
Crisis calls answered daily
One of only six regional backup centers for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
24/7
365 days a year
100+
Shelter beds available
125
Avg. crisis calls per day

Our programs

Homeless Services — Warm Nights Shelter
The only year-round overnight shelter in the greater Metro DC region serving families with children. CCSI is the first point of contact for shelter placement in Prince George’s County.
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Domestic Violence Services
Our 24-hour DV hotline and Safe Passages Emergency Shelter provide support, counseling, and safe housing for survivors of intimate partner violence. Because everyone deserves a safe, violence-free life.
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Crisis Hotline & Suicide Prevention
Averaging 125 calls per day across three hotlines, CCSI is one of only six regional backup centers for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Free, confidential support — call or text 988 anytime.
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Information & Referral (2-1-1)
Drawing from a database of over 6,000 agencies across Maryland, our 2-1-1 service connects people with mental health resources, housing, food, utility assistance, and more.
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Outreach & Training
Community training including safeTALK, ASIST, and Suicide to Hope workshops. CCSI conducts outreach throughout Prince George’s County to raise awareness and build stronger communities.
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Crisis lines

Free & confidential — available 24/7/365
Our counselors are ready to help anytime you call
DV Hotline
Housing & Shelter
Suicide Prevention
MD Crisis Line
Information & Referral

Support our work

In-kind donations — wish lists

Shop our Amazon Wish Lists and send items directly to CCSI. Every donated item makes a tangible difference in the life of someone we serve.

School supplies wish list
Backpacks, notebooks & supplies for children in our programs
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Domestic violence services list
For residents of Safe Passages Emergency Shelter
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Warm nights shelter list
Blankets, hygiene products & essentials for shelter guests
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Full donation needs list
Complete list of items needed across all programs
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More ways to give

🏢
Corporate giving
Sponsorships, matching gifts & workplace campaigns
🏷️
MD Charity Campaign
State employees — payroll deduction via MCC #6106
📋
Join our board
Donate your time & expertise to guide our mission
🙋
Volunteer
Crisis support, shelter, outreach & supply drives

Contact & connect

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Service area
Prince George’s County, MD
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