Crisis Resources

Administration for Children and Families http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ Responsible for federal programs which promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities. CHILD CARE Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/occ State child care assistance programs are funded through the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). CCDF is a ...
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NATIONAL & MULTI-CITY United Way 1-800-725-5314 United Way provides free services to people throughout the nation. Staff will talk with you over the phone and provide job information and job referrals. United Way also works with agencies that provide job counseling, job training, and emergency food, and housing, and shelter ...
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Access for Women - New York City College of Technology www.citytech.cuny.edu/academics/continuinged/ 718-552-1131 This program provides women with support services to assist them in entering non-traditional technical fields/trades. They focus on upgrading math skills, providing prevocational and vocational training programs and information about career options in technical fields. They also conduct ...
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NATIONAL/ MULTI-CITY Job Corps www.jobcorps.gov/ 1-800-733-JOBS The nation's largest and most comprehensive residential, education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24. Job Corps operates 118 primarily residential Job Corps centers located across the country and in Puerto Rico. Job Corps is a free education and training program that ...
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Mercy Housing https://www.mercyhousing.org/ A national nonprofit organization. Mercy Housing is one of the nation’s largest affordable housing organizations. We participate in the development, preservation, management and/or financing of affordable, program-enriched housing across the country. Mercy Housing serves a variety of populations with housing projects for low-income families, seniors and people ...
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211 – United Way Airs http://www.211us.org/ 2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that, where available, connects people with important community services and essential human services like training, employment, food pantries, help for an aging parent, addiction prevention programs for their teenage children, affordable housing options, support groups and ...
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