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RESOURCES

Tools and resources for single moms in Northern California are listed below (Los Angeles list coming soon!) While we cannot be responsible for the continued accuracy of the data below or your treatment by agency representatives, each resource has been initially researched and vetted by SMS Founder, Tara Taylor for you. This list is meant to be fluid and representative of our membership - if there is a resource you are familiar with that you think should be added or if there is a resource your are in need of that is missing, please email Tara at ttaylor@singlemomstrong.org

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Crisis Lines ** Food Assistance ** Child Care Assistance ** Housing Assistance  **Job Readiness**  Legal Services **

Mental Health Services ** Health Care Services ** Services for Families & Children

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EMERGENCY AND CRISIS LINES
FOOD ASSISTANCE

24-Hour Parent Support Line ........................................888-281-3000

Operated by WellSpace Health

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24-Hour Suicide Prevention Line...................................916-368-3111

Operated by WellSpace Health

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California Poison Control System.................................800-222-1222

Primary source for treatment advice and information in case of poison exposure www.calpoison.org  

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​My Sister's House............................................................916-428-3271

24-hour domestic violence helpline/shelter for Asian-Pacific Islander women http://www.my-sisters-house.org

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National Center for Missing & Exploited Children......800-843-5678

The nation's clearinghouse & comprehensive reporting center for all issues related to the prevention of and recovery from child victimization http://www.missingkids.com

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Sacramento City Police...................................................916-264-5471

https://www.sacpd.org

 

Sacramento County Child Protective Services...........916-875-5437 

http://www.dcfas.saccounty.net/CPS/Pages/CPS-Home.aspx 

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Sacramento County Sheriff............................................916-874-5115

Child Abuse Bureau...................................................916-874-5191 

www.sacsheriff.com 

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Sacramento Children's Home - Crisis Nursery

North............................................................................916-679-3600

South............................................................................916-394-2000

www.kidshome.org

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Stand Up Placer..............................................................916-773-7273

24-hour domestic violence/sexual assault crisis line & standupplacer.org 

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WEAVE, Inc................................................................916/888-920-2952

24-hour domestic violence/sexual assault crisis line & shelter www.weaveinc.org 

Loaves and Fishes..........................................................916-446-0874

www.sacloaves.org 

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Placer Food Bank...........................................................916-783-0481

placerfoodbank.org

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Sacramento Food Bank.................................................916-456-1980

sacramentofoodbank.org

St. Vincent DePaul.........................................................916-781-3303

www.svdp-sacramento.org​

 

First United Methodist Church...................................916-446-5025

www.firstumcsac.org

 

First United Methodist Roseville................................916-783-3464

firstumcroseville.org 

CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE

Child Action, Inc.............................................................916-446-0874

Free child care referrals and subsidized child care wp.childaction.org

 

Placer County Office of Education..............................530-745-1380

https://na0.icarol.info/resourceview2.aspx?org=2265&agencynum=67253413

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Stage one Childcare.............................................................916-446-0874

Emergy childcare fee support

https://ha.saccounty.gov/benefits/ChildcareServices/Pages/default.aspx

HOUSING ASSISTANCE

Next Move Sacramento................................................916-454-2120

Offers direct services, housing, employment, healthcare, and education to its clients, enabling them to become self-sufficient www.nextmovesacramento.org

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St. John's Shelter for Women and Children................916-453-1482

saintjohnsprogram.org

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Folsom Cordova Community Partnership..................916-361-8684

Community support, family empowerment, rent & utility assistance, mental health services

thefccp.org

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Everyone Matters Ministries.........................................

Provide transitional housing and discipleship in the name of Jesus Christ to the less fortunate, in particular the homeless everyonemattersministries.com

Childcare
Housing
LEGAL SERVICES
JOB READINESS

Folsom Cordova Community Partnership..................916-361-8684

Community support, family empowerment, rent & utility assistance, mental health services

thefccp.org

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Health Education Council............................................916-556-3344

Health Access/Social Connection/Economic Well-Being/

Community Safety/Wellness Education  healthedcouncil,org

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Women's Empowerment............................................916-669-2307

Job readiness for women experiencing homelessness  womens-empowerment.org

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MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Legal

Folsom Cordova Community Partnership..................916-361-8684

Community support, family empowerment, rent & utility assistance, mental health services 

thefccp.org

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La Familia Counseling Center......................................866-901-3212

Provides multicultural counseling, outreach and support services to low income, at-risk youth and families in Sacramento County lafcc.org

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KidsFirst.........................................................................916-774-6802

Single point of entry for information and referrals to an array of family support programs and services kidsfirstnow.org

 

Hearts & Hands Counseling..........................................916-676-3548

Sliding scale counseling services heartsandhandscounseling.org

 

Capital Pro bono............................................................916-551-2102

www.capitalprobono.org

 

Sacramento County Department of Child Support Services...........................................................................866-901-3212

www.dcss.saccounty.net

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Sacramento County Superior Court of California (Family Law)................................................................................916-875-3400

www.saccourt.ca.gov/family/family-law.aspx

Mental Health
SERVICES FOR FAMILIES & CHILDREN
PREGNANCY & PARENTING SERVICES
Health Care
Special Needs

Alta California Regional Center................................(916) 978-6400

provides services to persons, age three and above, with a developmental disability www.altaregional.org

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Head Start.......................................................................916-263-3804

Offers an enriching environment for children, birth to 5 headstart.seta.net

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WarmLine Family Resource Center.....916-455-9500/800-455-9517

Provides free support, training and consultation to families of children with disabilities birth to age 26 www.warmlinefrc.org

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Health Education Council............................................916-556-3344

Health Access/Social Connection/Economic Well-Being/

Community Safety/Wellness Education  healthedcouncil,org

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Pro Youth & Families.....................................................916-576-3300

Youth education & empowerment proyouthandfamilies.org

 

Roberts Family Development Center..........................916-646-6631

academic support and enrichment, parent education and engagement, and community involvement and advocacy

https://robertsfdc.org/

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The Alliance...................................................................916-633-1543

Parenting education, resource and supply connection defendingthecause.org

Mutual Assistance Network.........................................916-927-7694

mutualassistance.org​

 

Well Space Health..........................................................916-737-5555

Focus is to offer a full range of medical care, dental care for children and adolescents, mental health and behavioral health services to underserved populations www.wellspacehealth.org

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Planned Parenthood of Sacramento...........................916-446-6921

www.plannedparenthood.org​

 

Chicks in Crisis...............................................................916-896-0031

www.chicksincrisis.org​

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Sierra Pregnancy + Health...........................................916-624-8990

Free testing + ultrasound, free parenting support, free reproductive loss support, free resources + education sierraph.org 

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