Pathways to Wellness Foundation advances behavioral health across Maryland through compassionate clinical care, community prevention, substance use recovery, and crisis response for the people who need it most.
“Every person deserves a path to wellness, and someone to walk it with them.”
Our Mission
Whole-person behavioral health, rooted in community.
We believe recovery and resilience are built through dignity, access, and connection, not just treatment.
Pathways to Wellness Foundation is a Maryland-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to close gaps in behavioral health care for youth, adults, underserved communities, and people in crisis. Together with our service partners, Maryland Behavioral Health and Clear Horizons, we deliver coordinated clinical and community-based support where it is needed most.
Compassion
Care that meets people with dignity and respect.
Access
Lowering barriers to behavioral health support.
Evidence
Programs grounded in proven practice.
Community
Healing built alongside the people we serve.
What We Do
Four connected pathways to care.
A continuum of behavioral health services designed to support people at every stage, from prevention to crisis to long-term recovery.
Clinical
Outpatient Mental Health
Individual and group therapy, counseling, assessment, and ongoing clinical care delivered by licensed behavioral health professionals.
Recovery
Substance Use & Recovery
Compassionate, evidence-based treatment and recovery support for individuals and families navigating substance use disorders.
Prevention
Community & Prevention
Outreach, education, and early-intervention programming that builds protective factors and behavioral health awareness across neighborhoods.
Crisis
Behavioral Health Crisis Response
Timely, trauma-informed crisis intervention and stabilization that connects people in acute distress to the right level of care.
Our Impact
Measurable care for Maryland communities.
We focus our work where the need is greatest, reaching youth, adults, and underserved populations with coordinated behavioral health support. Program goals below are illustrative; the state contract figure is verified.
$485K
Maryland Department of Health contract awarded, FY2027
Verified state funding
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Connected service lines from prevention to crisis
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Care delivered with dignity and cultural humility
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Maryland counties & Baltimore City within our reach
1:1
Whole-person support, matched to each individual
Support Our Work
Your gift puts care within reach.
Every contribution helps a neighbor find counseling, recovery support, or a steady hand in a moment of crisis. Give once, or give monthly to sustain care all year long.
$25Helps provide outreach materials that connect a family to local behavioral health resources.
$75Supports a community prevention session for youth and caregivers.
$150Helps fund a counseling session for someone who could not otherwise afford care.
$500Extends crisis-response support to individuals in acute distress.
Pathways to Wellness Foundation, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3). Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Monthly gifts sustain care all year. You can change or cancel anytime.
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$75/month supports a community prevention session for youth and caregivers.
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Giving FAQ
Everything you need to know before you give.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes. Pathways to Wellness Foundation, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You’ll receive a receipt for your records after each gift.
Can I change or cancel a monthly gift?
Yes, anytime. Monthly giving is flexible, so you can adjust the amount, pause, or cancel your recurring gift whenever you need to.
Is my payment information secure?
Donations are processed through encrypted, PCI-compliant payment providers. We never store your card details on our own servers.
Where does my gift go?
Gifts support our four connected program areas, including outpatient mental health, substance use recovery, community prevention, and crisis response, wherever the need is greatest.
How else can I support Pathways to Wellness?
Beyond a financial gift, you can volunteer, become a corporate or foundation partner, or give in honor or memory of someone. See Ways to Give for details.
Voices of the Community
Care that changes lives.
“For the first time, I felt like someone was walking beside me instead of just handing me a referral. That made all the difference in my recovery.”
Program participantSubstance use recovery
“Their crisis team met my son with patience and dignity on his hardest night. I will always be grateful they were there.”
Parent & caregiverCrisis response
“The prevention workshops gave our students real tools to talk about mental health. You can feel the change in our community.”
Community partnerPrevention & education
Illustrative reflections representing the people our programs are designed to serve.
Ways to Give
More than one way to make an impact.
However you choose to give, your support helps more Marylanders find their path to wellness.
Give Monthly
Become a sustaining donor and provide dependable support that lets us plan care year-round.
We maintain the documentation, registrations, and compliance posture funders expect, so investments translate quickly into community impact.
Proven government partner. Awarded prime contractor status by the Maryland Department of Health for AOT (Assisted Outpatient Treatment) Care Coordination Services, selected through a competitive statewide procurement process.
Federal-ready. Active SAM.gov, Grants.gov, and eRA Commons registrations for SAMHSA and federal opportunities.
State & foundation aligned. Maryland eMMA and county behavioral-health portals, with documentation kept current.
Coordinated delivery. Our service partners, Maryland Behavioral Health and Clear Horizons, extend clinical capacity on the ground.
Mission focus. Behavioral health for youth, adults, underserved, and crisis populations.
Get In Touch
Let’s build healthier communities together.
Whether you’re a funder, a referring partner, or someone seeking support, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out and our team will respond promptly.
Email
info@pathwaystowellnessfoundation.org
Phone
(301) 249-8100
Office
4000 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie, MD
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