July 26: Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups
Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups is hosting a fun-filled day for the kids and parents on July 26th, 10am to 5pm, at the Barnes and Noble Eastridge Mall. www.lasmadres.org
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California Uninsured Help Line
If you or someone you know has children who are uninsured, the California Uninsured Help Line helps get access to low cost or no cost insurance.
More Info: 1-800-234-1317
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Ways to Work Family Loan Program
Family & Children Services' Ways to Work Family Loan Program has low-interest loans for working families in Santa Clara County.
More Info: 408-374-9220
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STAND! Against Domestic Violence
STAND! Against Domestic Violence listens to Contra Costa County and has worked to address the problem of domestic violence. STAND!'s current services include: 24 hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, housing, counseling, treatment programs, support groups, public education and training, and more.
More Info: 925-676-2845
standagainstdv.org
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Aspira Foster & Family Services
Aspira Foster & Family Services offers specialized programs for families with children with developmental disabilities.
More Info: 800-439-1905
aspiranet.org
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A Better Way Foster Family and Adoption Program
A Better Way Foster Family and Adoption Program offers training and support to potential foster and adoptive parents in Berkeley
More Info: 510 601-0203
abetterwayinc.net
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Kids' Turn
Kids' Turn provides support services to help children and parents through divorce. Learn more by visiting the website, kidsturn.org.
More Info:
kidsturn.org
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Helping Kids Succeed
Helping Kids Succeed, the San Francisco Action Guide has information about how to help your child stay out of gangs and so much more.
More Info: 415-242-2615
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Shelter Against Violent Environments
Shelter Against Violent Environments is a non-profit organization serving victims of domestic violence. S.A.V.E has numerous services and programs dedicated to providing alternatives to family violence.
More Info: 510-574-2250
www.save-dv.org
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MISS Foundation
The MISS Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides peer support to families in crisis after the death of a baby or child from any cause.
More Info: 888-455-6477
missfoundation.org
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National Stillbirth Alliance
If you're pregnant, the National Stillbirth Alliance offers important instructions on how to monitor your baby's kick counts to detect potential health problems.
More Info:
stillnomore.org
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The Bill Wilson Center in Santa Clara
The Bill Wilson Center in Santa Clara provides counseling and support services to youth and families.
More Info:
BillWilsonCenter.org
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Southern Alameda County Head Start Program
The Southern Alameda County Head Start Program is now accepting applications to provide FREE preschool and childcare from birth to age 5, pregnant women and children with disabilities.
More Info: (510) 796-9512
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Parents Place
Parents Place, a non-sectarian program of Jewish Family and Children's Services, offers everything to do with parenting for families with children of all ages. For information about playgroups, parenting classes, counseling, childcare listings and more.
More Info: Contact Kenny Altman at (415) 563-0335 ext 122 or e-mail parents@jfcs.org
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BraveKids.org
If you have a seriously ill child, visit www.bravekids.org, the web resource center for kids with chronic or life threatening illnesses. Get free help for your child.
More Info:More Info: (1-800) 699-5833 or www.bravekids.org
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Family Service Mid-Peninsula hotline
Angry? Confused? Lonely? Got a problem? When you want to talk for any reason, call the Family Service Mid-Peninsula hotline.
More Info: (650) 327-3333 or (408) 993-8336
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Parental Stress Hotline
There are many rewards and challenges in parenting children. Every parent needs someone to talk to sometimes. Parental Stress Service's 24-hour family hotline offers supportive counseling at a time when you need to be heard.
More Info: (510) 893-9230
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Families First
Have you thought about opening your heart and home to a foster or adoptive child? Families First places foster and adoptive kids in loving homes.
More Info: (510) 434-3055
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Parents without Partners
Parents without Partners is a support group for single parents. They host family, educational and adult activities.
More Info: (888) 828-6555 ext 9600
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The Children's Defense Fund
Parents do everything possible to keep their children healthy. However, kids do get sick. And when they do, medical costs can soar. If your child is one of the 11 million uninsured children in this country, and even if you are working, free or low-cost children's health insurance is available.
More Info: (877) 543-7669
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Childcare Connection
Selecting quality childcare is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. So, if you have questions, call the Childcare Connection.
More Info: (800) KIDS-793
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