ESCAPE Ministries

Eligibility Serves anyone in need in the Sykesville, Eldersburg, Finksburg, and Woodbine zip codes. Service This nonprofit volunteer organization, supported by area churches and civic groups, also coordinates relief assistance to needy families and individuals. In addition, it refers people to the appropriate helping agency/agencies, and acts as an advocate on behalf of those in need or distress. ESCAPE is intended to help those who are faced with a temporary emergency, and refers those with on-going difficulties to appropriate resources. ESCAPE is an acronym for "Enabling Social and Church Advocacy for People Enrichment." Purpose To help people in the Sykesville/Eldersburg, Finksburg, and Woodbine areas, and northern Howard County find and secure needed services and resources.