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Maryland Office of the Correctional Ombudsman

Resources

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Resources

Maryland State Agencies

Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

Department of Juvenile Services

Other State Ombudsman Agencies

New Jersey Office of Corrections Ombudsperson 

Minnesota Office of the Ombuds for Corrections 

Connecticut Office of Correction Ombudsman

Indiana Ombudsman Bureau

United States Ombudsman Association

Nonprofit
Resources

A Mother’s Cry

Maryland Alliance for Justice Reform

National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement

Prison and Jail Innovation Lab

ClayPots - A Place To Grow

No Struggle No Success, Inc

A Step Forward

TurnAround Tuesday Inc.

Upcoming Events

National Ombuds day

Ombuds Day is an annual observance held on the second Thursday of October to raise awareness and appreciation for the ombuds profession. It serves as a global platform to acknowledge the contributions of ombuds in various sectors, including government, education, healthcare, and corporations. On this day, we come together to honor their commitment to fairness, conflict resolution, and ensuring accountability.

Ombuds Day 2026

Looking for a Job? Looking for Community?

Every Tuesday:
9am-11am Knox Presbyterian Church - 1300 N. Eden St. 
1pm-3pm  Greater Harvest Baptist Church - 1617 W. Saratoga St. 
Every 1st Tuesday:
1pm-3pm  Stillmeadow Community Fellowship - 
5110 Frederick Ave.

Circuit Court for Baltimore City Juvenile Court Services & the LINKS Program present: 
16th Annual Adolescent Resource Fair
Wednesday, June 10th, 9:00am-2:00pm 
201 Reedbird Ave.

Please keep an eye out for upcoming events. Let us post your event on our page by reaching out to [email protected].