Women, Children, Child Care
The mission of the YMCA of Metro Chicago is to develop strong children, families and communities across Metropolitan Chicago through academic readiness, character development, violence prevention, fitness and healthy living.
Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 835 views
The Peace Neighborhood Center runs programs to help children, families, and individuals achieve self-sufficiency and get involved with their community. Services include advocacy, emergency assistance, after-school programs, summer day camps, college and career prep, individual and family counseling, and family enrichment. Temporary housing is also offered for families through the Peace House Transitional Housing Center as they work to get back on their feet.
Crisis, Education, Housing/Shelter, Legal Aid, Mentoring/Tutoring, Utilities, Women, Children, Child Care / 836 views
Higher Hopes! (HH) is a non-profit organization that serves families with children enrolled in Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Programs in Metro-Detroit. HH provides a bounty of food in nutritious, multiple-meal food kits, with a goal is to inspire independence, relieve food anxiety and encourage family meals together.
Education, Food, Women, Children, Child Care / 836 views
WIC, or the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, is a nutrition program funded by the United States Department of Agriculture. Qualified individuals will recieve individualized nutrition counseling and group nutrition classes, breastfeeding promotion and support, referrals for health care and other services and vouchers for healthy food.
Food, Women, Children, Child Care / 837 views
Focus On Love Foundation’s mission is simple: through photography and play, children can be coached through processing complex emotions, while offering support and education to their parents and caregivers. Focus on Love also has a Focus on Sight program to support the awareness of good vision care with parents, teachers, and other child advocates; through partnerships with vision care professionals, free vision exams and eyeglasses are provided to children of families at or below poverty level without vision insurance.
Education, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Women, Children, Child Care / 837 views