Birth Mother Assistance
Their non-profit adoption agency created this page to specifically help pregnant women and birth mothers in the state of Maine. It includes information on where to look for financial assistance, free or low-cost medical care and nutritional and health programs, support groups, government programs, and other Maine information to help …
Phone: 1-800-943-0400
Website: https://www.birthmotherassistance.com/birth_mother/birth_mother_maine.htm
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TANF provides cash assistance to families while they work towards becoming self-sufficient. Once enrolled in TANF you may also be eligible for help receiving job training and education.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-855-797-4357
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ofi/programs-services/tanf
General Assistance
General Assistance helps individuals and families to meet their basic needs. This may include help paying for household or personal supplies (toiletries, cleaning supplies), food, housing (e.g., mortgage, rent, room rent, temporary housing), fuel & utilities, medical, dental, prescriptions, medical supplies/equipment, and burial costs.
Phone: 1-800-442-6003
Website: https://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ofi/programs-services/general-assistance
Maryland Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
WIC provides breastfeeding support, nutritious foods, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care to pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women and children up to age five.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-242-4942
Website: https://health.maryland.gov/phpa/wic/Pages/Home.aspx
Head Start Program
The Early Head Start (EHS) program provides an early, continuous, intensive, and comprehensive child development program to children under the age of 3 and whose family’s incomes are at or below the federal poverty line.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 573-751-6793
Website: https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/quality-programs/preschool-programs/early-head-start
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – Montana
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or the Food Stamps Program as it is known by the public, is a federal program that provides grants to the States for purpose of reducing hunger and malnutrition in all eligible households across the nation. SNAP helps provide healthy food to qualifying low-income families …
Phone: 406-841-2400
Website: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/SNAP
Connecting Forward: Rutherford County
Murfreesboro, TN
Connecting Forward aims to help low-income Mid-TN families achieve economic independence and family stability by implementing a no-wrong door collaborative, comprehensive Care Coordination Model of interconnected nonprofits to provide case management, comprehensive workforce development and training, counseling and evidence-based interventions with wraparound support to set and attain family goals related …
Phone: (615) 321-2594
Website: https://www.fcsnashville.org/connecting-forward-rutherford-county/
City: Murfreesboro
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
North Dakota Infant Friendly Designated Businesses
One hundred and forty-five North Dakota businesses are recognized as “Infant Friendly” by the North Dakota Department of Health, which reaches over 40,477 employees across the state.
Birth Mother Assistance
Their non-profit adoption agency created this page to specifically help pregnant women and birth mothers in the state of North Dakota. It includes information on where to look for financial assistance, free or low cost medical care and nutritional and health programs, support groups, government programs, and other North Dakota …
Phone: 800-943-0400
Website: https://www.birthmotherassistance.com/birth_mother/birth_mother_south_dakota.htm
Ohio Works First
Ohio Works First is the financial assistance portion of Ohio’s Office of Family Assistance Cash program, which provides cash benefits to needy families for up to 36 months. Minor children living with nonbiological guardians, six-month pregnant mothers, unmarried minor parents or pregnant minors living at home are all eligible.
Phone: 614-466-6282
Website: https://jfs.ohio.gov/ofam/index.stm
Pregnancy Care Center of Springfield
Springfield, IL
They support women through pregnancy and prepare parents for parenthood. They do this through education, advocacy, and collaborative partnerships with private and public organizations.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 217-525-5630
Website: https://springfieldpregnancycare.org/
Address: 700 N. 7th St, Suite B, Springfield
State of Rhode Island – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
SNAP, formerly called food stamps, is the nation’s largest program for fighting domestic hunger. Federally funded and state administered through the Department of Human Services, they are committed to providing low-income individuals and families with resources to purchase food.
Phone: 855-697-4347
Website: https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/supplemental-nutrition
South Carolina Healthy Connections
Healthy connections provides coverage to pregnant women with low income. This coverage for the mother continues for 60 days after the birth of the baby. The infant is covered up to age one.
Phone: 888-549-0820
Website: https://www.scdhhs.gov/eligibility-groups/pregnant-women-and-infants
Connecting Forward: Coffee County
Tracy, TN
Connecting Forward aims to help low-income Mid-TN families achieve economic independence and family stability by implementing a no-wrong door collaborative, comprehensive Care Coordination Model of interconnected nonprofits to provide case management, comprehensive workforce development and training, counseling and evidence-based interventions with wraparound support to set and attain family goals related …
Phone: (615) 321-2594
Website: https://www.fcsnashville.org/connecting-forward-coffee-county/
City: Tracy
Connecting Forward: Franklin County
Tullahoma, TN
Connecting Forward aims to help low-income Mid-TN families achieve economic independence and family stability by implementing a no-wrong door collaborative, comprehensive Care Coordination Model of interconnected nonprofits to provide case management, comprehensive workforce development and training, counseling and evidence-based interventions with wraparound support to set and attain family goals related …
Phone: (615) 321-2594
Website: https://www.fcsnashville.org/connecting-forward-franklin-county/
City: Tullahoma
Breastfeeding Resources and Information
Resources that can help new mothers breastfeed their babies.
Phone: 802-863-7333
Website: https://www.healthvermont.gov/breastfeeding
Virginia Division of Child Support Enforcement
The Division of Child Support Enforcement (DCSE) is committed to helping parents support their children by focusing on more than just money. DCSE offers free family engagement services focusing on access and visitation, responsible parenting, employment services, and prisoner reentry.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-468-8894
Website: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/family/dcse/
FAMIS MOMS
Richmond, VA
Virginia Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) which is a health insurance program for uninsured pregnant women. All general healthcare plus healthcare needed for her pregnancy would be covered.
Phone: 1-866-873-2647
Website: https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/1363
City: Richmond
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
WIC is the USDA Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC gives you access to healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support. If you’re pregnant, a caregiver, or a parent with a child under five, WIC is right for you!
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-800-649-4357
Website: https://www.healthvermont.gov/family/wic
Adoption Services, Inc. – West Virginia Parenting Support Groups
They can connect you with West Virginia parenting support groups and other information and help for a West Virginia pregnant woman, birth mother, or parent. Financial assistance, free or reduced cost medical and health care, nutrition and childcare, pregnancy help, labor and delivery issues, and help on becoming a better …
Phone: 1-800-943-0400
Website: https://www.adoptionservices.org/parenting-support-groups-west-virginia/
Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) – Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA
LIHEAP is a federal assistance program that provides assistance with energy-related costs, including paying utility bills, weatherization procedures and/or energy-related home repairs.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 717-772-7906
Website: https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/pages/liheap.aspx
Address: Willow Oak Building, Room 225, P.O. Box 2675, Harrisburg
BadgerCare Plus
BadgerCare Plus is a health care coverage program for low-income Wisconsin residents.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-362-3002
Website: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/badgercareplus/index.htm
Wisconsin Supplemental WIC Program
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a nutrition program for pregnant women, infants, women who are breastfeeding, postpartum women, and children younger than 5. WIC provides nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, supplemental nutritious foods, and connections to other community services
Wyoming Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides monthly benefits that help low-income households buy the food they need for good health. For most households, SNAP funds account for only a portion of their food budgets; they must also use their own funds to buy enough food to last through the …
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 307-777-5846
Website: https://dfs.wyo.gov/assistance-programs/food-assistance/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap/
Wyoming Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)
The Wyoming WIC Program offers benefits to low-income women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or who just had a baby, and families with children under the age of 5. Nutritious food items, as well as many other benefits, are available for many Wyoming families through WIC.
Phone: 307-777-7494
Website: https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/wic/#:~:text=The%20Wyoming%20WIC%20Program%20offers,many%20Wyoming%20families%20through%20WIC.
Food Bank of Wyoming
Food Bank of Wyoming provides food and necessities to people in need through signature programs and by teaming up with over 160 Hunger Relief Partners to serve communities across the state.
Phone: 307-265-2172
Website: https://wyomingfoodbank.org/find-food/mobile-pantries-wyoming/