www.parentbest.com

Financial Resources (Immediate help):

http://www.single-parents.net/grants.html

Medicaid

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/mover.asp

Housing

http://www.hud.gov/faqs/faqrenting.cfm

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/liheap/

WIC

http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/

Food Stamps

Food Stamps

http://www.oregonfoodbank.org/

Emergency food relief

http://www.fns.usda.gov/fdd/programs/tefap/

Also see your local food bank

Child Care

• A Parents' Place
• Care.com - Founded in 2006, Care.com is the largest and fastest growing service used by families to find high-quality caregivers, providing a trusted place to easily connect, share caregiving experiences and get advice. The company addresses the unique lifecycle of care needs that each family goes through-child care, special needs care, tutoring and lessons, senior care, pet care, housekeeping and more. The service helps families find and select the best care available based on detailed profiles, background checks and references for hundreds of thousands of mom-reviewed and pre-screened providers who seek to share their services. Through its Care.com Employer Program, corporations can offer Care.com memberships as a benefit to employees.
• Child Care Provider Resources
• Child Care Bureau
• ChildCare Aware (Find a local child care resource and referral agency)
• Frequently Asked Questions about Getting Help with Child Care