heLP FOR OUR FAMILIES

These organizations provide valuable assistance to families in Southern California and beyond, ranging from financial aid and mental health support to parenting tools and housing resources. Explore these options to identify services that align with your family development goals. 

Southern California Resources

Single Moms Planet
Offers programs, mentorship, and support tailored to single-parent families.
Website: Single Moms Planet
Email: support@singlemomsplanet.org

The Help Group
Provides mental health services, education programs, and family support.
Website: The Help Group
Phone: (877) 943-5747

Crystal Stairs, Inc.
Focuses on child development and family services, including childcare subsidies.
Website: Crystal Stairs
Phone: (323) 299-8998

Parent Support Network (Los Angeles)
Offers workshops, parenting classes, and support groups.
Website: Parent Support Network
Phone: (310) 366-7222

 California Head Start
Provides free early childhood education and support services for low-income families.
Contact Info: (800) 952-5253

Website: Head Start California

CalFresh Program
California's food assistance program for low-income individuals and families.
Contact Info: (877) 847-3663

Website: CalFresh

Medi-Cal
Health coverage for low-income individuals and families, providing access to doctors, prescriptions, and hospital stays.
Contact Info: (800) 300-1506

Website: Medi-Cal

WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
Offers nutrition assistance, food, and education for pregnant women and children.
Contact Info: (800) 852-5770

Website: WIC Program

SHIELDS for Families
This nonprofit offers family support services, including mental health, substance use treatment, and child welfare programs. Contact SHIELDS

Parents Without Partners
Offers social and educational activities for single parents and their children.
Website: Parents Without Partners
Phone: (800) 637-7974

National Parent Helpline
Offers emotional support and resource referrals for parents in need.
Website: National Parent Helpline
Phone: (855) 427-2736

Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP)
Offers rental assistance for low-income families.
Contact Info: (202) 708-1112

Website: Housing Choice Voucher Program

Federal Pell Grant
Provides financial aid for low-income undergraduate students.
Contact Info: (800) 4-FED-AID

Website: Pell Grant Information

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Helps with energy bills for low-income households, covering gas, electricity, and more.
Contact Info: (800) 952-5275

Website: LIHEAP

CoAbode
A housing and resource-sharing platform for single mothers.
Website: CoAbode
Email: info@coabode.org

Peachhead
Online community offering parenting advice, local resources, and support groups.
Website: Peachhead

Family Equality
Advocates for and supports LGBTQ+ families through resources, webinars, and networks.
Website: Family Equality
Phone: (646) 880-3005

211 California
A statewide resource connecting individuals to social services, health services, housing, and more. Available 24/7.
Contact Info: Dial 211

Website: 211 California

Single Mothers Guide
A comprehensive list of scholarships, financial assistance, and support programs for single mothers across the nation.
Website: Single Mothers Guide

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