The Brotherhood And Sisterhood International

Contact Information

1509 Dublin Drive,
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Telephone: (301)593-0957
FAX: (301)593-0576
E-mail: or

Other Office Locations:
2509 22nd Stree, NE
Washington, DC 20018

Services Offered:

Family Support Services, Individual Support Services, Community Supported Living Arrangements, Residential Services, Respite Services, Behavioral Support Services

Individuals Have the Following Types of Disabilities:
intellectual disability, Mental Disorder, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Blindness/Severe Visual Impairment, Deafness/Severe Hearing Impairment, Behavioral Problems, Epilepsy/Seizure disorder, Head Injury, Specific Learning Disability, Speech/Language Impairment, Cystic Fibrosis, other Neurological Impairment, and other undetermined disabilities

Ages Served: 1 year old to 20 years old

Home Region of DDA: Southern

Counties Served: Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, Kent, Queen Anne's, St. Mary's, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, Worcester Counties, and Washington D. C.

Year Established: 1989

Mission Statement

The Brotherhood and Sisterhood International (BSI, Inc) is dedicated to fostering the cultural, social and educational development of vulnerable children, youth, adults and families by initiating projects geared toward their development. To nurture and support children, youth, adults and families toward self-worth, dignity, stability and unity through advocacy, outreach, prevention and treatment services.

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Steps Individuals Must Take to Apply for Services

The Executive Director receives an 818 and Psychological Report from the Applicant. The Admission Committee will meet to determine if the applicant meets the "developmentally mental challenged" condition. If so, an Admission Application should be completed by the Individual's Social Worker. The Individual is brought in by the Social Worker to be interviewed by the Executive Director. If found appropriate for BSI's home, the individual is scheduled for admission.

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