Community Based Alternatives and Initiatives (CBAI)

Contact Information

7222 Ambassador Road
Baltimore, Maryland 21244
Telephone: (410)265-1490
FAX: (410)265-7143
E-mail:
Web Address: www.ncianet.org

Other Office Locations
8641 Cherry Lane,
Laurel, MD 20708,

Career Development Center
7138 Windsor Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244

Services Offered

Supported Employment, Vocational Day/Sheltered Workshop, Day Habilitation Program, Individual Family Care, Individual Support Services, Community Supported Living Arrangements, Behavioral Support Services, Residential Services, Respite Care

Individuals Have the Following Types of Disabilities:
Mental Disorder, intellectual disability, Head Injury, Chemical Dependency, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Severe Visual Impairment, Deafness/Severe Hearing Impairment, Behavioral Problems, Epilepsy/Seizure disorder, and Spina Bifida

Ages Served: 21+

Home Region of DDA: Central

Counties Served: Baltimore City, Baltimore, Howard.

Year Established: 1990

Mission Statement

NCIA's mission is to help create a society in which all persons who come into contact with human service or correctional systems are provided with the care necessary to live their lives to the best of their abilities.

Steps Individuals Must Take to Apply for Services

All individuals with developmental disabilities who are eligible to receive funding through the Developmental Disabilities Administration in Maryland may qualify for services. NCIA Adult Residential Program staff members can assist individuals and their families in contacting DDA or DDA may be contacted directly at 410-902-4500.

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