WELCOME TO HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS OF CARROLL COUNTY, INC.
HSP gives HOPE, inspires CHANGE, and provides OPPORTUNITY by mobilizing our community in the fight against poverty. For more than 30 years, HSP has served as Carroll County’s Community Action Agency. Our programs are designed to address the root causes of poverty and compliment and leverage public services, while guiding low-income households toward a path of self-sufficiency.
Community Garden
Provides healthy food to soup kitchens and food banks in need of fresh produce.
Housing Services
Provides Carroll County low-income households with security deposits, eviction prevention and housing for the homeless.
Family Support Program
Provides parenting support and early childhood development to expectant parents and parents with their children under age five.
Opportunity WORKS
Prepares individuals with significant barriers to secure and maintain employment.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Provides free year-round tax preparation services for low-moderate income households.
Home Energy Program
Assists Carroll County residents with electric and fuel costs, bill assistance, the Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP), and arrearages.
Shelter Services
Provides services for those homeless residing in Carroll County.