Connecting with other Single Mothers

Mothers Rise

Mothers Rise is an online community for Single Mothers that supports growth and healing with online meetups and workbooks. motherise.com

Brown Mamas Support Group Directory

Brown Mamas compiled the ultimate list of support groups for women of color. Find a Support Group

Navigating child custody and child support.

Navigating child custody

Get an understanding of how to navigate child custody from an article by Very Well Living. Read the article

Navigating child support

Get an understanding of how to navigate child support from an article by Very Well Living. Read the article

Support to meet your child’s basic needs.

Affordable Housing

Affordable housing is generally defined as housing on which the you as the occupant would pay no more than 30 percent of your gross income for housing costs, including utilities. - https://resources.hud.gov/

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - better known as the WIC Program - serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating including breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health care.. - https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

To be eligible for this benefit program, applicants must be a resident of the state in which they apply, and a U.S. citizen, legal alien or qualified alien. You must be unemployed or underemployed and have low or very low income. You must also be one of the following: 1) Have a child 18 years of age or younger, or 2) Be pregnant, or 3) Be 18 years of age or younger and the head of your household.. - https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/613

NATIONAL HOMELESS

The National Coalition for the Homeless is a national network of people who are currently experiencing or who have experienced homelessness, activists and advocates, community-based and faith-based service providers, and others. - https://nationalhomeless.org/

Accessing resources for managing your mental health and wellbeing.

Low Cost Treatment for Anxiety and Depression

The Anxiety and Depression Association of America compiled a list of resources that offer assistance in paying for treatment. Family physicians also may have information about low-cost treatment resources.. - https://adaa.org/finding-help/treatment/low-cost-treatment

Affordable Therapy

Open Path offer affordable, in-office and online
psychotherapy sessions between $30 and $60
(between $30 and $80 for couples & family sessions). - https://openpathcollective.org/

National Domestic Abuse Hotline

If you or someone in your life is experiencing abuse you can find support through the National Domestic Abuse Hotline. - https://www.thehotline.org/

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. - https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/